Cairnfield Avenue, London, NW2 7PE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 7PE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	48.5%	49.2%	0.7%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	51.5%	50.8%	-0.7%	49.0%	1.8%

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 7PE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.8% 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	43.9%	42.8%	-1.1%	37.9%	4.9%
Married: Opposite sex	44.3%	41.7%	-2.6%	44.2%	-2.5%
Separated	3.4%	1.9%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	2.7%	5.7%	3.0%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	5.7%	8%	2.3%	6.1%	1.9%

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	44%	46.4%	2.4%	48.4%	-2.0%
Good health	32.6%	34.2%	1.6%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	15.6%	14.2%	-1.4%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	5.8%	3%	-2.8%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	1.2%	0.9%

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	25.3%	27.7%	2.4%	18.2%	9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	4.2%	-9.3%	9.6%	-5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	10.2%	-0.3%	13.4%	-3.2%
Apprenticeship	2%	3%	1.0%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	14%	3.9%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	27%	35.2%	8.2%	33.8%	1.4%
Other	11.5%	5.7%	-5.8%	2.8%	2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	18.4%	14.4%	-4.0%	3.1%	11.3%
Pakistani	8.1%	5.7%	-2.4%	2.7%	3.0%
Other Asian	15%	11.1%	-3.9%	1.6%	9.5%
Black African	5.3%	9%	3.7%	2.5%	6.5%
Black Caribbean	8.6%	9.6%	1.0%	1.0%	8.6%
Other Black	6.4%	0.6%	-5.8%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	0.8%	1.6%
White	27.9%	26.9%	-1.0%	81.4%	-54.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	5.8%	14.4%	8.6%	0.6%	13.8%
Other	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.2% 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	46.2%	39.2%	-7.0%	83.2%	-44.0%
European Union	12.3%	14%	1.7%	6.1%	7.9%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	8.9%	8.5%	-0.4%	2.7%	5.8%
Middle East and Asia	25.1%	26.7%	1.6%	5.6%	21.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.6%	6.7%	1.1%	1.3%	5.4%
Oceania	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.3%	1.5%
British Overseas	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 41.8% 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	44%	39.1%	-4.9%	83.2%	-44.1%
10+ Years	5.3%	41.8%	36.5%	9.8%	32.0%
5-10 Years	6.1%	7%	0.9%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	7%	10.3%	3.3%	2.2%	8.1%
Less than 2 years	37.6%	1.8%	-35.8%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	76.7%	-3.9%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	4.5%	1.3%	3.2%
Romania	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.8%	37.2%	-28.4%
Christian	34.1%	46.2%	-12.1%
Hindu	10.9%	1.7%	9.2%
Muslim	29.6%	6.5%	23.1%
Not answered	16.6%	6.0%	10.6%

Safety

Is Cairnfield Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cairnfield Avenue was 56.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.9% lower than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Cairnfield Avenue has the 17th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,800

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NW2 7PE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Cairnfield Avenue are based on 155 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 Cairnfield Avenue, London, NW2 7PE

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 7PE

Average Price
£661,073

Semi-Detached
£750,501

Terraced
£655,004

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£258,027

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cairnfield Avenue

Average Price
£594,471

Semi-Detached
£723,565

Terraced
£647,554

Detached
£986,303

Flats/Maisonettes
£292,068

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cairnfield AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
56 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2023-10-18	£310,025
14 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£585,000	2023-09-08	£560,241
22 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£585,000	2021-05-25	£629,652
8 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£503,000	2021-03-22	£532,556
58 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£550,000	2020-12-17	£564,504

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 7PE

Employment

NW2 7PE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 7PE 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	60
Retired	53
Self-Employed	40
Part-Time Employee	29
Student (economically inactive)	27
Looking after home or family	20
Other	16
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Construction	21
Education	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Other	9
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	2,057 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	2,522 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	3,461 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	5,229 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	5,376 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy Warren Road , NW2 7LL	3out of 4	399 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Braintcroft Junior School Warren Road , NW2 7LL	- not rated	412 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Braintcroft Infant School Warren Road , NW2 7LL	- not rated	412 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Braintcroft Primary School Warren Road , NW2 7LL	- not rated	412 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wykeham Primary School Aboyne Road , NW10 0EX	- not rated	473 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Kelly Boys' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	560 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
John Kelly Girls' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	560 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
E-ACT Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN	3out of 4	560 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Crest Boys' Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	560 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	3out of 4	674 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	3,087 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,348 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA	- not rated	4,991 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	2,419 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	3,087 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	3,920 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	3,920 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Crest Sixth Form Crest Road , NW2 7SN	- not rated	560 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Unity Girls High School 2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS	- not rated	630 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Menorah High School 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	- not rated	632 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Poplar Grove School Poplar Grove , Wembley HA9 9DB	- not rated	1,052 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coles Green School Dollis Hill Lane , NW2 6HD	- not rated	1,105 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ferreros Desserts Limited	294 Neasden Lane, London	314 yd
KFC	286 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd
Bacovia Supermarket & Cafe	296 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd
Admiral Casino- Neasden Lane	251-253 Neasden Lane, London	361 yd
Yumchi/Chowmoo	275 Neasden Lane, Neasden	374 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Katie's	350 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd
Tiffty Tom's	249 Neasden Lane, London	362 yd
Peggies Bar	362-364 Neasden Lane North, London	471 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Super Charcoal Grill	298 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd
Sam's Chicken	292 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd
Neasden Fish Bar	340 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd
Chicken Valley & Just Gourmet	276 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd
Shami Restaurant	267 Neasden Lane, London	359 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	574-578 North Circular Road, Neasden	301 yd
Booty Food & Wine	272 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 312-314 Neasden Lane	321 yd
Neasden Food & Wine	342 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd
Madina Food Centre	278 Neasden Lane, London	321 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wykeham Primary School ABOYNE ROAD	swimming pool	452 yd
The Crest Academies CREST ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	503 yd
Champions Temple CLIFFORD WAY		555 yd
Crest Boys Academy (Closed) Crest Road		573 yd
Menorah High School For Girls BROOK ROAD		674 yd
Gladstone Park DOLLIS HILL LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	737 yd
Poplar Grove Centre POPLAR GROVE	grass pitches	1,037 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	81.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	81.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	81.7%

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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW2 7PE