Cairnfield Avenue, London, NW2 7PJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 7PJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	47.6%	49.6%	2.0%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	52.4%	50.4%	-2.0%	49.0%	1.4%

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 7PJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.5%	34.9%	-4.6%	37.9%	-3.0%
Married: Opposite sex	47.9%	51.9%	4.0%	44.2%	7.7%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.3%	1.9%	-2.4%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	3.7%	7.9%	4.2%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	3.4%	3.5%	0.1%	6.1%	-2.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) 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	47.1%	53.3%	6.2%	48.4%	4.9%
Good health	35.3%	34.5%	-0.8%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	12.1%	7.8%	-4.3%	12.7%	-4.9%
Bad health	4.6%	3%	-1.6%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

In the area around NW2 7PJ this area, 31.1% 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	22.3%	31.1%	8.8%	18.2%	12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8%	9.1%	1.1%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	7.2%	-5.4%	13.4%	-6.2%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	4.7%	2.1%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.2%	7.9%	0.7%	16.9%	-9.0%
Degree or Similar	28.9%	35.8%	6.9%	33.8%	2.0%
Other	18.3%	4.1%	-14.2%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.9% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%	0.4%
Indian	13.2%	8.3%	-4.9%	3.1%	5.2%
Pakistani	10.3%	10.6%	0.3%	2.7%	7.9%
Other Asian	8.6%	7.1%	-1.5%	1.6%	5.5%
Black African	7%	6.6%	-0.4%	2.5%	4.1%
Black Caribbean	5.5%	2.8%	-2.7%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	1.8%	2.5%	0.7%	0.5%	2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	1%	-1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
White	40.6%	42.9%	2.3%	81.4%	-38.5%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Arab	3.9%	9.8%	5.9%	0.6%	9.2%
Other	2.9%	3.3%	0.4%	1.6%	1.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	43.4%	37.3%	-6.1%	83.2%	-45.9%
European Union	21.9%	21.8%	-0.1%	6.1%	15.7%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	3.3%	2.9%	0.8%	2.5%
Africa	11.2%	10.3%	-0.9%	2.7%	7.6%
Middle East and Asia	18.9%	21.6%	2.7%	5.6%	16.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.7%	5.8%	2.1%	1.3%	4.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

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. 36.7% 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	42.1%	37.4%	-4.7%	83.2%	-45.8%
10+ Years	5%	36.7%	31.7%	9.8%	26.9%
5-10 Years	16.2%	9.8%	-6.4%	2.9%	6.9%
2-5 Years	12.3%	9.5%	-2.8%	2.2%	7.3%
Less than 2 years	24.3%	6.5%	-17.8%	1.9%	4.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.3%	76.7%	-18.4%
Ireland	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	2.8%	0.4%	2.4%
Poland	6.8%	1.3%	5.5%
Romania	8%	0.9%	7.1%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.5%	37.2%	-27.7%
Christian	43%	46.2%	-3.2%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	5.8%	1.7%	4.1%
Muslim	32.2%	6.5%	25.7%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Cairnfield Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cairnfield Avenue was 41.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.7% lower than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Cairnfield Avenue has the 14th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 195th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.0%.

🔎 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 7PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 6/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 153 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 7PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 7PJ

Average Price
£733,130

Semi-Detached
£723,038

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£864,321

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cairnfield Avenue

Average Price
£607,306

Semi-Detached
£737,201

Terraced
£659,211

Detached
£999,307

Flats/Maisonettes
£309,681

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cairnfield AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
114 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£600,000	2024-08-16	£602,388
168 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2023-10-06	£348,962
148 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£645,000	2019-10-21	£721,513
148 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2017-11-22	£332,445
136 Cairnfield Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£630,000	2014-12-15	£849,826

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 7PJ

Employment

NW2 7PJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Self-Employed	65
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	30
Looking after home or family	29
Other	20
Student (economically inactive)	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Construction	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Administrative and support service activities	20
Education	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Human health and social work activities	14
Manufacturing	12
Transport and storage	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Other	8
Information and communication	8
Real estate activities	5
Mining and quarrying	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	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	1,869 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	2,334 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	3,321 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	5,141 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	5,271 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wykeham Primary School Aboyne Road , NW10 0EX	4out of 4	490 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Braintcroft E-Act Primary Academy Warren Road , NW2 7LL	1out of 4	572 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northview Junior and Infant School Northview Crescent , NW10 1RD	3out of 4	618 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School Quainton Street , NW10 0BG	3out of 4	1,050 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Parkside , Dollis Hill NW2 6RJ	3out of 4	1,217 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Boys	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
E-Act Crest Academy Crest Road , NW2 7SN	3out of 4	677 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	3out of 4	752 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU	4out of 4	2,258 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP	3out of 4	2,728 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	2,766 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	5,433 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	2,409 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	3,073 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	4,109 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	5,284 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Unity Girls High School 2 Boscobel street , London NW8 8PS	- not rated	481 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Phoenix Arch School Drury Way , NW10 0NQ	3out of 4	1,349 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodfield School Glenwood Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 7LY	4out of 4	1,397 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas School 22 Salmon Street , Kingsbury NW9 8PN	- not rated	1,537 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Torah Vodaas Brent Park Road , West Hendon Broadway NW9 7AJ	- not rated	1,945 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Finezja/Family Restaurant	236 Neasden Lane, London	187 yd
Admiral Casino- Neasden Lane	251-253 Neasden Lane, London	221 yd
Ferreros Desserts Limited	294 Neasden Lane, London	222 yd
KFC	286 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Bacovia Supermarket & Cafe	296 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tiffty Tom's	249 Neasden Lane, London	221 yd
Katie's	350 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Peggies Bar	362-364 Neasden Lane North, London	548 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	260 Neasden Lane, London	187 yd
QFC (Quality Fried Chicken)	256 Neasden Lane, London	187 yd
Nadia Kebab House	244 Neasden Lane, London	187 yd
Al Sultan Market & Takeaway (Bondokgt Market)	241 Neasden Lane, London	213 yd
Pantry and Juices	Unit 5, 237 Neasden Lane	216 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food and Wine Ltd	246 Neasden Lane, London	187 yd
Food Express	232 Neasden Lane, London	187 yd
Neasden Parade Fruit and Vegetable	238-240 Neasden Lane, London	187 yd
Delight	330-336 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Booty Food & Wine	272 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Champions Temple CLIFFORD WAY		300 yd
The Crest Academies CREST ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	540 yd
Wykeham Primary School ABOYNE ROAD	swimming pool	591 yd
Crest Boys Academy (Closed) Crest Road		592 yd
Gladstone Park DOLLIS HILL LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	605 yd
Menorah High School For Girls BROOK ROAD		657 yd

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	82.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	82.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	82.9%

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	71.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW2 7PJ