North Circular Road is in London and in Brent district. NW2 7JX 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 North Circular Road, London, NW2 7JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 7LW, NW2 7AY, NW2 7AX, NW2 7BS, NW2 7BJ, NW2 7TE, NW2 7BD, NW2 7BH, NW2 7JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 7JX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 47.4% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 49.7% | 52.6% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.1% | 41.8% | 1.7% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.2% | 42.4% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 6.2% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 48.1% | 51.2% | 3.1% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 32.3% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 13% | 12.7% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
In the area around NW2 7JX this area, 31.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 31.4% | 11.3% | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 10.4% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 6.7% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4.9% | 3.9% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 13.1% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.3% | 28% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 23.3% | 5.5% | -17.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24.2% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 8.5% | 8.5% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 5.4% |
| Pakistani | 11.2% | 10.6% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| Other Asian | 11.9% | 12% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 10.4% |
| Black African | 19.3% | 10.3% | -9.0% | 2.5% | 7.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.3% | 7.7% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 6.7% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.2% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 26.3% | 24.2% | -2.1% | 81.4% | -57.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 3.8% | 11.7% | 7.9% | 0.6% | 11.1% |
| Other | 3.1% | 7% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, just 38.9% 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 | 44.3% | 38.9% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -44.3% |
| European Union | 11.7% | 13.8% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 15.1% | 9.6% | -5.5% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.2% | 28.4% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 22.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.6% 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 | 40.9% | 39.2% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -44.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.7% | 37.6% | 32.9% | 9.8% | 27.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 9% | 9.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.3% | 8.9% | -8.4% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.1% | 4.5% | -23.6% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.8% | 76.7% | -13.9% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.5% | 37.2% | -29.7% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 39.9% | 6.5% | 33.4% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Circular Road was 177.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.0% higher than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
North Circular Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 185th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Flat, 918 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2025-03-25 | £368,914 |
| First Floor Flat, 918 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2017-02-13 | £412,529 |
| Ground Floor Flat 918 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2016-09-14 | £416,864 |
| 914 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2014-05-09 | £324,875 |
| 918 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2007-07-27 | £497,394 |
NW2 7JX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in NW2 7JX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 2,876 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,386 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 4,031 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braintcroft E-Act Primary Academy Warren Road , NW2 7LL | 1out of 4 | 506 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wykeham Primary School Aboyne Road , NW10 0EX | 4out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HS | 4out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkfield Primary School St David's Place , Hendon NW4 3PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,365 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN | 3out of 4 | 637 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 802 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR | 3out of 4 | 1,939 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU | 4out of 4 | 2,777 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon School Golders Rise , Hendon NW4 2HP | 4out of 4 | 2,833 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,801 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 | 3,057 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 3,457 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield School Glenwood Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 7LY | 4out of 4 | 889 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Torah Vodaas Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ | - not rated | 945 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Barnet Hill Academy 10a Montagu Road , Hendon NW4 3ES | - not rated | 998 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Medrash Elyon 233 West Hendon Broadway , West Hendon NW9 7DH | - not rated | 1,270 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Soroh Schneirer Arbiter House , Wilberforce Road NW9 6AX | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omega Sandwich Bar | Omega Sandwich Bar, 22 Waterloo Road | 370 yd | |
| Bellissima Ristorante | 150 Coles Green Road, London | 476 yd | |
| Bebe Cafe | Selco, Units 3-4 | 574 yd | |
| Workmans's Cafe | 1A Atlas Business Centre, Oxgate Lane | 689 yd | |
| Travelodge London Brent Cross | Denmark House, West Hendon Broadway, London | 834 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon Sea Training Corps | Hendon Sea Cadet Hall, Cool Oak Lane, London | 797 yd | |
| Hendon Rifle Club | Hendon Rifle Club, Cool Oak Lane, London | 868 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| F & B Food Ltd / Itzik Caterers | 1 Harp Business Centre, Apsley Way | 51 yd | |
| Wingstop (Unit K5/Pod 6) | Kitchen 5/Pod 6, 2 Phoenix Industrial Estate | 264 yd | |
| The Burger Firm (Unit 10) | Kitchen 10, Unit A | 277 yd | |
| Wok Indo (Kitchen 22) | Kitchen 22, Unit A | 277 yd | |
| Lala Drinks (Unit 9) | Kitchen 9, Unit A | 277 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Market & Off Licence | 20 Waterloo Road, London | 370 yd | |
| Mini Mart Food & News | 3-5 Oxgate Court Parade, Coles Green Road | 626 yd | |
| Wing Yip Supermarket & Staff Canteen | Unit 1, Wing Yip Business Centre | 985 yd | |
| Costcutter | 137 West Hendon Broadway, London | 1,032 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Crest Academies CREST ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 622 yd |
| Crest Boys Academy (Closed) Crest Road | 636 yd | |
| Menorah High School For Girls BROOK ROAD | 713 yd | |
| Woodfield Park Cool Oak Lane | grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Princes Park Youth Football Club COOL OAK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Woodfield School GLENWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,019 yd |
| Gladstone Park DOLLIS HILL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,023 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.