Overview of NW2 6YU

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Shobroke Close is in London and in Brent district. NW2 6YU is located in the Dollis Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Shobroke Close, London, NW2 6YU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6YX, NW2 6NP, NW2 6JU, NW2 6QS, NW2 6YY, NW2 6LA, NW2 6JP, NW2 6NR, NW2 6ET.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 6YU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.6%51.4%-4.2% 51.0% 0.4%
Male44.4%48.6%4.2% 49.0% -0.4%

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 vicinity of NW2 6YU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single53.2%34.1%-19.1% 37.9% -3.8%
Married: Opposite sex27.9%57.6%29.7% 44.2% 13.4%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated5%1.1%-3.9% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced9.5%4.7%-4.8% 9.1% -4.4%
Widowed3.5%2.5%-1.0% 6.1% -3.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.4%40.4%-13.0% 48.4% -8.0%
Good health33.1%38.7%5.6% 33.6% 5.1%
Fair health7.5%17.6%10.1% 12.7% 4.9%
Bad health4.1%2.7%-1.4% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health1.9%0.5%-1.4% 1.2% -0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.9%27.4%8.5% 18.2% 9.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%13.9%3.0% 9.6% 4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.9%9.7%-11.2% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship0.5%1.4%0.9% 5.3% -3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%8.9%-1.1% 16.9% -8.0%
Degree or Similar29.4%36.8%7.4% 33.8% 3.0%
Other9.5%1.9%-7.6% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.5%0%-1.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.4%2.5%-0.9% 3.1% -0.6%
Pakistani4.1%15.9%11.8% 2.7% 13.2%
Other Asian3.8%2.2%-1.6% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African26.3%12.3%-14.0% 2.5% 9.8%
Black Caribbean19.9%12.7%-7.2% 1.0% 11.7%
Other Black2.3%2.7%0.4% 0.5% 2.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African1.9%13.7%11.8% 0.4% 13.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%2%0.1% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
White29.7%28.9%-0.8% 81.4% -52.5%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab0.4%3.2%2.8% 0.6% 2.6%
Other4.1%1.7%-2.4% 1.6% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.5%37.3%-17.2% 83.2% -45.9%
European Union9.4%9.3%-0.1% 6.1% 3.2%
Rest of Europe1.1%1.5%0.4% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa18.4%21.6%3.2% 2.7% 18.9%
Middle East and Asia10.2%26.7%16.5% 5.6% 21.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.4%3.7%-2.7% 1.3% 2.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 46.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.3%37.3%-15.0% 83.2% -45.9%
10+ Years6%46.2%40.2% 9.8% 36.4%
5-10 Years6%10.6%4.6% 2.9% 7.7%
2-5 Years7.5%5.4%-2.1% 2.2% 3.2%
Less than 2 years28.2%0.5%-27.7% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72% 76.7% -4.7%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North Africa3.6% 0.1% 3.5%
Central and Western Africa2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
North America and the Caribbean3.2% 0.3% 2.9%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held7.1% 13.5% -6.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion7.6% 37.2% -29.6%
Christian34.1% 46.2% -12.1%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Muslim22.7% 6.5% 16.2%
Sikh0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered32.2% 6.0% 26.2%

Safety

Is Shobroke Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shobroke Close was 68.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.8% lower than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Shobroke Close has the 25th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 344th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,600
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in NW2 6YU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shobroke Close are based on 22 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 Shobroke Close, London, NW2 6YU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 6YU

Average Price
£284,336
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£284,336
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shobroke Close

Average Price
£294,350
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£294,350
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shobroke CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 17 Katrine Court Shobroke Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£325,0002021-06-28 £340,715
Flat 10 Katrine Court Shobroke Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£308,0002021-06-07 £322,893
Flat 18 Katrine Court Shobroke Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£290,0002018-02-23 £299,706
3 Katrine Court Shobroke Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£261,0002015-11-11 £296,168
12 Katrine Court Shobroke Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£171,5002012-07-30 £270,106
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 6YU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired69
Part-Time Employee69
Looking after home or family38
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)25
Unemployed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities15
Education13
Other13
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing2
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 2,804 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
College Green School and Services
161 College Road , NW10 3PH
4out of 4 3,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 3,622 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 4,153 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 4,448 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School
Dollis Hill Avenue , NW2 6EU
4out of 4 244 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mora Primary School
Mora Road , Cricklewood NW2 6TD
3out of 4 429 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School
Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS
4out of 4 563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School
Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ
3out of 4 687 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Boys More About School
Claremont Primary School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1AB
3out of 4 724 yd Academy converter 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 1,059 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
E-Act Crest Academy
Crest Road , NW2 7SN
3out of 4 1,202 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitefield School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 1,453 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hampstead School
Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT
3out of 4 1,615 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
3out of 4 2,704 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 5,049 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 3,522 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,136 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 4,806 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 5,285 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mapledown School
Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR
3out of 4 1,465 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Torah Vodaas
Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ
- not rated 1,480 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
The Mulberry House School
7 Minster , NW2 3SD
- not rated 1,910 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Peninim
37 Elmcroft Crescent , NW11 9TB
- not rated 1,919 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Barnet Hill Academy
10a Montagu Road , Hendon NW4 3ES
- not rated 1,957 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parkway 329329 Edgware Road, Cricklewood160 yd
Cricklewood Boxing Club - Cafe327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood160 yd
Metroline- Eurest Food ServicesCricklewood Bus Garage, Edgware Road160 yd
Shisha Garden Grills301 Cricklewood Broadway, London405 yd
The Manor Health CLubThe Manor Health Club, Arena Place405 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cricklewood Club327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood160 yd
Barretts239 Cricklewood Broadway, London694 yd
Lucky 7 - Wine Bar7 Cricklewood Lane, London878 yd
Lounge 4:0426 Cricklewood Lane, London934 yd
McGoverns147 Cricklewood Broadway, London996 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway & Shell Service Station-HKS Retail Ltd Staples Corner383 Edgware Road, Cricklewood493 yd
Indian Spice1C Humber Road, London625 yd
CuppachaUnit 1b, Wing Yip Business Centre761 yd
Selekt Chicken201 Cricklewood Broadway, London776 yd
Subway197-199 Cricklewood Broadway, London776 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food & Wine3 Gladstone Parade, Edgware Road211 yd
WICKES317 Cricklewood Broadway, London224 yd
Munro Stores28 Temple Road, London324 yd
Londis @ Esso - MFG Victoria Service Station387 Edgware Road, Cricklewood578 yd
Euro Food & Wine219 Cricklewood Broadway, London694 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Manor Health & Leisure Club (Cricklewood)
Cricklewood Broadway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool386 yd
Fit4Less (London Cricklewood)
255-261 255-261 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY
health and fitness suite570 yd
Kilburn Cosmos Rfc
GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD
grass pitches891 yd
Hendon Football Club (Closed)
Claremont Road
grass pitches917 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed58.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed116.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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