Ainsworth Close is in London and in Brent district. NW2 7EH is located in the Dollis Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ainsworth Close, London, NW2 7EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 6YN, NW2 7ED, NW2 7EQ, NW2 7EE, NW2 6YL, NW2 7EG, NW2 7DU, NW2 7DH, NW2 7DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW2 7EH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 54.3% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 3.3% |
| Male | 46.4% | 45.7% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -3.3% |
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 7EH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.5% 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 | 44% | 55.5% | 11.5% | 37.9% | 17.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.3% | 30.4% | -8.9% | 44.2% | -13.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 8.7% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 59.6% | 10.1% | 48.4% | 11.2% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 25.6% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -8.0% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.4% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 2.8% | -4.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 18.7% | 11.9% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 14.3% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 14.3% | -5.9% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 16.7% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.8% | 36.9% | 17.1% | 33.8% | 3.1% |
| Other | 15.9% | 5.1% | -10.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 5.7% | 6.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 6% | 3.2% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 8.7% | 4.8% | -3.9% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 21% | 21.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 18.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 12% | 17.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 16.3% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.7% | 2.5% | -3.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 24.6% | 22.8% | -1.8% | 81.4% | -58.6% |
| Arab | 6.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Other | 1.4% | 7.1% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
In this area, 58.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.6% | 58.7% | 2.1% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 8.5% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 14.8% | 13.4% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 10.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.1% | 14.1% | -2.0% | 5.6% | 8.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 3.9% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.6% | 58.7% | 5.1% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 35.3% | 34.2% | 9.8% | 25.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 1.4% | -6.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 35.5% | 1.4% | -34.1% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.8% | 76.7% | 3.1% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.1% | 37.2% | -23.1% |
| Christian | 51.4% | 46.2% | 5.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 6.9% | 1.7% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 20.1% | 6.5% | 13.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ainsworth Close was 41.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.9% lower than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ainsworth Close has the 10th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 Mackenzie House Ainsworth Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-08-17 | £314,327 |
| Flat 18 Mackenzie House Ainsworth Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2022-07-21 | £337,151 |
| Flat 18 Mackenzie House Ainsworth Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-06-30 | £294,947 |
| Flat 33 Mackenzie House Ainsworth Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £308,000 | 2019-07-02 | £308,000 |
| Flat 15 Mackenzie House Ainsworth Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £342,000 | 2018-07-31 | £356,662 |
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,147 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 3,235 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,639 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 4,870 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS | - not rated | 281 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS | 4out of 4 | 281 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Braintcroft Junior School Warren Road , NW2 7LL | - not rated | 709 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Braintcroft Infant School Warren Road , NW2 7LL | - not rated | 709 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 323 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| John Kelly Boys' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN | - not rated | 451 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| John Kelly Girls' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN | - not rated | 451 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| E-ACT Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 451 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crest Boys' Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | - not rated | 451 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 4,056 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 1,494 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 4,888 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 5,299 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 3,386 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 3,508 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | - not rated | 3,508 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,056 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coles Green School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HD | - not rated | 147 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Menorah High School 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | - not rated | 366 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Crest Sixth Form Crest Road , NW2 7SN | - not rated | 451 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Torah Temimah Primary School Park Side , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | - not rated | 489 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sakutu Organisation Montessori 346 Dollis Hill Lane , Dollis Hill NW2 6HL | - not rated | 821 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stables Cafe | Dollis Hill Lane, London | 424 yd | |
| Omega Sandwich Bar | Omega Sandwich Bar, 22 Waterloo Road | 555 yd | |
| Bellissima Ristorante | 150 Coles Green Road, London | 636 yd | |
| Workmans's Cafe | 1A Atlas Business Centre, Oxgate Lane | 638 yd | |
| Wing Tai Restaurant | Unit 2, Wing Yip Business Centre | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cricklewood Club | 327 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Spice | 1C Humber Road, London | 434 yd | |
| Megabites | 9A Oxgate Court Parade, Coles Green Road | 464 yd | |
| Pho (Unit K3/Pod 4) | Kitchen 3/Pod 4, 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate | 526 yd | |
| Bronson's burgers - Norbury K6/Pod 7) | Kitchen 6/Pod 7, 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate | 526 yd | |
| Deliveroo SP Ltd | 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate, Apsley Way | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Mart Food & News | 3-5 Oxgate Court Parade, Coles Green Road | 464 yd | |
| Mini Market & Off Licence | 20 Waterloo Road, London | 555 yd | |
| Wing Yip Supermarket & Staff Canteen | Unit 1, Wing Yip Business Centre | 679 yd | |
| Londis @ Esso - MFG Victoria Service Station | 387 Edgware Road, Cricklewood | 784 yd | |
| Food & Wine | 3 Gladstone Parade, Edgware Road | 936 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Menorah High School For Girls BROOK ROAD | 324 yd | |
| Crest Boys Academy (Closed) Crest Road | 420 yd | |
| The Crest Academies CREST ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 492 yd |
| Gladstone Park DOLLIS HILL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 507 yd |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,058 yd |
| Champions Temple CLIFFORD WAY | 1,078 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 27 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 116.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.