North Circular Road, London, NW2 7QL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW2 7QL is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population 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	49.7%	46.5%	-3.2%	51.0%	-4.5%
Male	50.3%	53.5%	3.2%	49.0%	4.5%

Partnership Status

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	35.6%	38.3%	2.7%	37.9%	0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	50.8%	48%	-2.8%	44.2%	3.8%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	2.9%	3.2%	0.3%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	4.7%	5.3%	0.6%	9.1%	-3.8%
Widowed	5.5%	4.7%	-0.8%	6.1%	-1.4%

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	44.2%	49%	4.8%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	36.2%	32.5%	-3.7%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	12.3%	13.1%	0.8%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	6.1%	3.5%	-2.6%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.3%	2%	0.7%	1.2%	0.8%

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 7QL this area, 31.2% 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	28.5%	31.2%	2.7%	18.2%	13.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	10.7%	-0.3%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	11.3%	-0.2%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	4.7%	2.6%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.8%	12%	5.2%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	22.5%	26.2%	3.7%	33.8%	-7.6%
Other	17.5%	3.9%	-13.6%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.1% 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	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	18.4%	14%	-4.4%	3.1%	10.9%
Pakistani	15.9%	12.9%	-3.0%	2.7%	10.2%
Other Asian	4.4%	7.2%	2.8%	1.6%	5.6%
Black African	7.6%	9.8%	2.2%	2.5%	7.3%
Black Caribbean	5.9%	3.9%	-2.0%	1.0%	2.9%
Other Black	8.2%	0.7%	-7.5%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.8%	0.1%
White	30%	34.1%	4.1%	81.4%	-47.3%
Arab	2.7%	11.2%	8.5%	0.6%	10.6%
Other	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 36.4% 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	42.5%	36.4%	-6.1%	83.2%	-46.8%
European Union	19%	23.6%	4.6%	6.1%	17.5%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	13.7%	9.1%	-4.6%	2.7%	6.4%
Middle East and Asia	21.1%	25.8%	4.7%	5.6%	20.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 41.9% 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	37.8%	36.4%	-1.4%	83.2%	-46.8%
10+ Years	4%	41.9%	37.9%	9.8%	32.1%
5-10 Years	10.6%	9.1%	-1.5%	2.9%	6.2%
2-5 Years	13.3%	7.6%	-5.7%	2.2%	5.4%
Less than 2 years	34.2%	5%	-29.2%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.9%	76.7%	-12.8%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Portugal	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	5.6%	1.3%	4.3%
Romania	5.8%	0.9%	4.9%
Other EU countries	4.1%	1.5%	2.6%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3.9%	1.2%	2.7%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	5.8%	13.5%	-7.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.3%	37.2%	-30.9%
Christian	36%	46.2%	-10.2%
Hindu	10.8%	1.7%	9.1%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	36%	6.5%	29.5%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	9.3%	6.0%	3.3%

Safety

Is North Circular Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Circular Road was 267.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 131.7% higher than the Dollis Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

North Circular Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Dollis Hill and the 97th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 137.7%.

🔎 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 7QL, 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 North Circular Road are based on 817 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 North Circular Road, London, NW2 7QL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 7QL

Average Price
£480,915

Semi-Detached
£621,796

Terraced
£491,343

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£287,898

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Circular Road

Average Price
£642,693

Semi-Detached
£576,171

Terraced
£498,749

Detached
£3,608,758

Flats/Maisonettes
£346,240

Other
£2,941,904

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North Circular Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
622 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£435,000	2021-06-03	£478,782
612 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£460,000	2021-05-20	£525,640
612 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£637,474	2021-05-20	£728,439
630 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£440,000	2020-03-25	£512,577
620 North Circular Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£435,000	2020-02-21	£506,173

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 7QL

Employment

NW2 7QL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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 7QL 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	84
Retired	61
Self-Employed	60
Part-Time Employee	37
Looking after home or family	34
Other	26
Student (economically inactive)	24
Unemployed	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17

Employment Industry

Construction	40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Human health and social work activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	17
Transport and storage	14
Education	13
Other	12
Manufacturing	11
Financial and insurance activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate 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	2,124 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	2,447 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	3,703 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	90 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Braintcroft E-Act Primary Academy Warren Road , NW2 7LL	1out of 4	700 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School Quainton Street , NW10 0BG	3out of 4	806 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northview Junior and Infant School Northview Crescent , NW10 1RD	3out of 4	968 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalkhill Primary School Barnhill Road , HA9 9YP	3out of 4	1,291 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	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	921 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ	3out of 4	1,053 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU	4out of 4	1,915 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	2,923 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP	3out of 4	3,016 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	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	2,036 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	2,704 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	4,044 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	494 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Woodfield School Glenwood Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 7LY	4out of 4	1,103 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas School 22 Salmon Street , Kingsbury NW9 8PN	- not rated	1,126 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Arch School Drury Way , NW10 0NQ	3out of 4	1,321 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lycee International De Londres Old Brent Hall , 54 Forty Lane HA9 9LY	- not rated	1,580 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	Distance
KFC	286 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Bacovia Supermarket & Cafe	296 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Venue 295	295 Neasden Lane, London	272 yd
Z We Ton	303 Neasden Lane, London	272 yd
Ferreros Desserts Limited	294 Neasden Lane, London	300 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peggies Bar	362-364 Neasden Lane North, London	229 yd
Katie's	350 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Tiffty Tom's	249 Neasden Lane, London	365 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shanghai Xprezz / Pizza Xprezz/ Walk 2 Wok	366 Neasden Lane North, London	229 yd
Super Charcoal Grill	298 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Sam's Chicken	292 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Neasden Fish Bar	340 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Chicken Valley & Just Gourmet	276 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	574-578 North Circular Road, Neasden	102 yd
Kaah Internet Cafe	384 Neasden Lane North, London	229 yd
Booty Food & Wine	272 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 312-314 Neasden Lane	266 yd
Neasden Food & Wine	342 Neasden Lane, London	266 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wykeham Primary School ABOYNE ROAD	swimming pool	195 yd
Champions Temple CLIFFORD WAY		663 yd
The Crest Academies CREST ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	758 yd
Poplar Grove Centre POPLAR GROVE	grass pitches	780 yd
Crest Boys Academy (Closed) Crest Road		829 yd
Menorah High School For Girls BROOK ROAD		932 yd
Gladstone Park DOLLIS HILL LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	980 yd
Chalkhill Bmx Track ST. DAVIDS CLOSE	cycling, grass pitches	1,088 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	77.8%
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%

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	76.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	71.3 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	18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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