Brassey Road is in London and in Camden district. NW6 2BA is located in the Fortune Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brassey Road, London, NW6 2BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW6 2BG, NW6 2BQ, NW6 1NP, NW6 2BD, NW6 1NW, NW6 2BE, NW6 2BJ, NW6 2BL, NW6 1QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW6 2BA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.8% 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 | 53.5% | 55.8% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 4.8% |
| Male | 46.5% | 44.2% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -4.8% |
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 NW6 2BA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% 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 | 46.4% | 55.9% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 18.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.9% | 27.6% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -16.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 5.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 4.9% | -5.2% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 6.3% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 38.8% | 49.2% | 10.4% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 31.9% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 12.6% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.4% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 21.3% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 6.6% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 10.8% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 12.2% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.9% | 44.1% | 13.2% | 33.8% | 10.3% |
| Other | 13.7% | 1.4% | -12.3% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.9% 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 | 8.2% | 8.3% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 7.2% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 10.9% | 12.4% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 9.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 0.8% | -3.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 3.9% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 60% | 56.9% | -3.1% | 81.4% | -24.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 59.9% 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 | 65% | 59.9% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -23.3% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 10.6% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Africa | 9.7% | 10% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 7.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.6% | 10.6% | 0.0% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.8% | 59.2% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -24.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 29.8% | 27.2% | 9.8% | 20.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 3.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 32.6% | 2.5% | -30.1% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80% | 76.7% | 3.3% |
| Ireland | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.7% | 37.2% | -15.5% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 25% | 6.5% | 18.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brassey Road was 103.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.7% higher than the Fortune Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brassey Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Fortune Green and the 187th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 137 Brassey Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2016-03-02 | £659,795 |
| 139 Brassey Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2013-07-03 | £529,425 |
| 135 Brassey Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2012-03-02 | £496,718 |
| 138 Brassey Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2003-03-17 | £602,196 |
| 135 Brassey Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 1996-07-15 | £504,243 |
The percentage of student residents living in NW6 2BA 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 | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 2,018 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 2,489 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 | 2,574 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 2,593 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 3,529 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hampstead Primary School Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL | 3out of 4 | 160 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Church of England Primary School 152-158 Mill Lane , West Hampstead NW6 1TF | 3out of 4 | 606 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate Junior School Messina Avenue , NW6 4LB | - not rated | 775 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate Infant School Kingsgate Road , NW6 2JG | - not rated | 775 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB | 4out of 4 | 775 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury and Kilburn School Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | - not rated | 1,339 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,763 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylestone Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,763 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,763 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,256 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 | 3,590 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,883 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 5,132 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,129 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry House School 7 Minster Road , NW2 3SD | - not rated | 608 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The New Learning Centre 211 Sumatra Road , NW6 1PF | - not rated | 634 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mapesbury School 228 Walm Lane , NW2 3BS | - not rated | 914 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainbow Montessori School 13 Woodchurch Road , NW6 3PL | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue 5-7 the Avenue , Brent NW6 7YG | - not rated | 1,147 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foodcycle Kilburn | St Cuthberts Church, Fordwych Road | 161 yd | |
| THE ALLIANCE | 40-42 Mill Lane | 216 yd | |
| Curled Leaf | 98 Mill Lane | 274 yd | |
| The Mill House cafe | 37 Mill Lane | 375 yd | |
| Supreme Coffee ltd | 364 Kilburn High Road | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill | 32 Mill Lane | 218 yd | |
| Brondes Age | 328 Kilburn High Road | 516 yd | |
| North London Tavern | 375 Kilburn High Road, London | 536 yd | |
| The Black Lion | 295 West End Lane | 640 yd | |
| Alice House | 283-285 West End Lane | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KALOR KITCHEN/CARIBEAN CUISINE | 28 B, Maygrove Road | 288 yd | |
| Opa! Greek Bakery & Patisserie | 2 Exeter Parade, Exeter Road | 413 yd | |
| Cheerio Juice Bar | Shop adjacent, Kilburn Station | 434 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | KILBURN STATION, Kilburn High Road | 452 yd | |
| COOKING CAKES | 4b Holmdale Road | 456 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 405 Kilburn High Road, London | 449 yd | |
| Shell Kilburn Retail Shop | SERVICE STATION, 409 Kilburn High Road | 453 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 377 Kilburn High Road, London | 459 yd | |
| Internet Food Stores | 389 Kilburn High Road, London | 459 yd | |
| Madina Food & Halal Meat | 369 Kilburn High Road, London | 536 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 724 yd |
| The Gym (London West Hampstead) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD | 752 yd | |
| Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE | tennis courts | 807 yd |
| The Fitness Lounge (Closed) Finchley Road | health and fitness suite | 864 yd |
| University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 923 yd |
| Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club ALVANLEY GARDENS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 980 yd |
| North West London Jewish Day School WILLESDEN LANE | swimming pool | 1,038 yd |
| Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,058 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.