Ivy Road, London, NW2 6XL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 6XL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.3%	51%	2.7%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	51.7%	49%	-2.7%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NW2 6XL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	47.8%	49.2%	1.4%	37.9%	11.3%
Married: Opposite sex	33.3%	35%	1.7%	44.2%	-9.2%
Married: Same sex	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	3.2%	2.4%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	7.1%	8.2%	1.1%	9.1%	-0.9%
Widowed	6.7%	4.8%	-1.9%	6.1%	-1.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.5%	53.3%	0.8%	48.4%	4.9%
Good health	28.2%	30.5%	2.3%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	14.6%	10.9%	-3.7%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	2.9%	3.6%	0.7%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.8%	20.8%	-1.0%	18.2%	2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9%	10.8%	1.8%	9.6%	1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.7%	12%	3.3%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	10.8%	1.2%	16.9%	-6.1%
Degree or Similar	34.9%	40.1%	5.2%	33.8%	6.3%
Other	14.7%	3.6%	-11.1%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	3.9%	3.2%	-0.7%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	3.9%	8.5%	4.6%	2.7%	5.8%
Other Asian	4.2%	6.1%	1.9%	1.6%	4.5%
Black African	2.9%	9.7%	6.8%	2.5%	7.2%
Black Caribbean	5%	7.5%	2.5%	1.0%	6.5%
Other Black	3.7%	0.5%	-3.2%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	0.8%	1.9%
White	66.3%	48.8%	-17.5%	81.4%	-32.6%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	4.4%	4.1%	-0.3%	0.6%	3.5%
Other	1.3%	3.4%	2.1%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.5%	48.8%	-9.7%	83.2%	-34.4%
European Union	16.7%	19.8%	3.1%	6.1%	13.7%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	6.8%	7.7%	0.9%	2.7%	5.0%
Middle East and Asia	9.4%	13.8%	4.4%	5.6%	8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.7%	7.2%	1.5%	1.3%	5.9%
Oceania	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	49.9%	48.9%	-1.0%	83.2%	-34.3%
10+ Years	3.7%	35.8%	32.1%	9.8%	26.0%
5-10 Years	11%	6.1%	-4.9%	2.9%	3.2%
2-5 Years	9.1%	5.3%	-3.8%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	26.4%	3.9%	-22.5%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.4%	76.7%	-8.3%
Ireland	6%	0.6%	5.4%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
Central and South America	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	3.1%	13.5%	-10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.7%	37.2%	-18.5%
Christian	42.2%	46.2%	-4.0%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	28.2%	6.5%	21.7%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Ivy Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ivy Road was 54.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.1% lower than the Cricklewood & Mapesbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ivy Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cricklewood & Mapesbury and the 255th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW2 6XL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ivy Road are based on 375 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ivy Road, London, NW2 6XL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 6XL

Average Price
£574,827

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£782,840

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£485,678

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ivy Road

Average Price
£512,038

Semi-Detached
£702,211

Terraced
£701,711

Detached
£793,783

Flats/Maisonettes
£389,426

Other
£104,014

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ivy Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
105 Ivy Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£910,000	2024-12-13	£900,263
119 Ivy Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£560,000	2020-12-03	£591,337
93A Ivy Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£525,000	2020-10-09	£527,069
121A Ivy Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£374,000	2020-07-03	£418,436
69 Ivy Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2019-11-29	£475,613

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 6XL

Employment

NW2 6XL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NW2 6XL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	118
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	38
Student (economically inactive)	24
Looking after home or family	22
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Unemployed	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	23
Education	23
Construction	21
Other	19
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Transport and storage	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Information and communication	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	2,428 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	2,608 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	3,291 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	3,766 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	4,028 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mora Primary School Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD	3out of 4	114 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ	3out of 4	539 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS	4out of 4	623 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU	4out of 4	728 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Anson Primary School Anson Road , NW2 4AB	3out of 4	778 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	3out of 4	1,124 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN	3out of 4	1,304 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT	3out of 4	1,489 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	1,934 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	2,238 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	4,575 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	4,011 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,161 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,793 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,827 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Mulberry House School 7 Minster , NW2 3SD	- not rated	1,654 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Torah Vodaas Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ	- not rated	1,922 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Mapledown School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	1,948 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Unity Girls High School 2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS	- not rated	2,150 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT	- not rated	2,193 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cricklewood Library Cafe	Cricklewood Library, 152 Olive Road	236 yd
Shisha Garden Grills	301 Cricklewood Broadway, London	464 yd
The Manor Health CLub	The Manor Health Club, Arena Place	464 yd
AT HOTIX	Burlington Parade, Cricklewood Broadway, London	508 yd
Early's Cafe	225 Cricklewood Broadway, London	560 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barretts	239 Cricklewood Broadway, London	560 yd
The Cricklewood Club	327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood	577 yd
Lucky 7 - Wine Bar	7 Cricklewood Lane, London	735 yd
McGoverns	147 Cricklewood Broadway, London	777 yd
Lounge 4:04	26 Cricklewood Lane, London	806 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Selekt Chicken	201 Cricklewood Broadway, London	612 yd
Subway	197-199 Cricklewood Broadway, London	612 yd
Kebab Zone	205 Cricklewood Broadway, London	619 yd
Cake Box Cricklewood LTD	184 Cricklewood Broadway, London	684 yd
Nakhon Thai Kitchen	182 Cricklewood Broadway, London	687 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Munro Stores	28 Temple Road, London	212 yd
WICKES	317 Cricklewood Broadway, London	482 yd
Euro Food & Wine	219 Cricklewood Broadway, London	560 yd
Millennium Food & Wine	211 Cricklewood Broadway, London	612 yd
Ever Rose Express	203 Cricklewood Broadway, London	612 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD	grass pitches	462 yd
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood) Cricklewood Broadway	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	472 yd
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood) 255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY	health and fitness suite	493 yd
Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road		966 yd
Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,071 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	83.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	87.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of NW2 6XL