Canterbury Road, London, NW6 5ST

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW6 5ST is primarily male, with 54.4% 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	50.5%	45.6%	-4.9%	51.0%	-5.4%
Male	49.5%	54.4%	4.9%	49.0%	5.4%

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 area around NW6 5ST, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51% 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	50.8%	51%	0.2%	37.9%	13.1%
Married: Opposite sex	27.3%	27.5%	0.2%	44.2%	-16.7%
Separated	6.2%	2.9%	-3.3%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	7.3%	12.4%	5.1%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	8.5%	6.2%	-2.3%	6.1%	0.1%

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	50%	46.1%	-3.9%	48.4%	-2.3%
Good health	31%	28.2%	-2.8%	33.6%	-5.4%
Fair health	12%	18.5%	6.5%	12.7%	5.8%
Bad health	4.4%	5.5%	1.1%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	2.6%	1.7%	-0.9%	1.2%	0.5%

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 NW6 5ST this area, 29.7% 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	29.2%	29.7%	0.5%	18.2%	11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	10.8%	-4.2%	9.6%	1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	7.2%	-6.6%	13.4%	-6.2%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	4.2%	3.8%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	9.2%	-2.7%	16.9%	-7.7%
Degree or Similar	17.3%	34.6%	17.3%	33.8%	0.8%
Other	12.3%	4.2%	-8.1%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.2% 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%	1.9%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%
Chinese	1.3%	3%	1.7%	0.7%	2.3%
Indian	1.8%	7.7%	5.9%	3.1%	4.6%
Pakistani	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	6.3%	9.6%	3.3%	1.6%	8.0%
Black African	24.5%	12%	-12.5%	2.5%	9.5%
Black Caribbean	12.2%	7.1%	-5.1%	1.0%	6.1%
Other Black	5.7%	3.6%	-2.1%	0.5%	3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	2.3%	3%	0.7%	0.4%	2.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	0.8%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.3%
White	29.2%	40.2%	11.0%	81.4%	-41.2%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	6%	2.2%	-3.8%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	6%	4.9%	-1.1%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.1% 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	53.6%	50.1%	-3.5%	83.2%	-33.1%
European Union	8.9%	13.2%	4.3%	6.1%	7.1%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	2.5%	-0.6%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	16.1%	11.5%	-4.6%	2.7%	8.8%
Middle East and Asia	12.2%	15.9%	3.7%	5.6%	10.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.7%	6.6%	0.9%	1.3%	5.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	51%	50.3%	-0.7%	83.2%	-32.9%
10+ Years	3.4%	38.2%	34.8%	9.8%	28.4%
5-10 Years	4.9%	3.3%	-1.6%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	11.2%	5.5%	-5.7%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	29.4%	2.7%	-26.7%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.4%	76.7%	-10.3%
Ireland	5.6%	0.6%	5.0%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
South-East Asia	4.4%	0.2%	4.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	8.6%	13.5%	-4.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.9%	37.2%	-21.3%
Christian	51.5%	46.2%	5.3%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	3.6%	1.7%	1.9%
Jewish	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Muslim	15.9%	6.5%	9.4%
Sikh	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Canterbury Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canterbury Road was 215.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.0% higher than the Kilburn average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Canterbury Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Kilburn and the 136th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 136.0%.

🔎 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. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NW6 5ST, 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Canterbury Road are based on 238 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 Canterbury Road, London, NW6 5ST

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 5ST

Average Price
£14,437,105

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£14,437,105

Estimated Average Property Prices for Canterbury Road

Average Price
£632,034

Semi-Detached
£673,212

Terraced
£696,036

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£462,039

Other
£5,180,104

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Canterbury Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Central Motors Canterbury Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£13,914,942	2018-02-23	£14,380,655

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 5ST

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW6 5ST 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	92
Retired	59
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Part-Time Employee	23
Unemployed	21
Student (economically inactive)	20
Self-Employed	20
Other	19
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Other	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	9
Education	7
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	300 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	793 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	895 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,866 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,879 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's RC Primary School Canterbury Road , NW6 5ST	3out of 4	149 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Kilburn Park School Foundation Malvern Road , NW6 5RG	3out of 4	372 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Vale Infant School Malvern Place , Kilburn NW6 5PX	3out of 4	427 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Fernhead Road , W9 3EJ	3out of 4	468 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salusbury Primary School Salusbury Road , Kilburn NW6 6RG	3out of 4	527 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN	4out of 4	510 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	889 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,302 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	1,618 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	1out of 4	1,719 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	2,078 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,463 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	4,759 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	5,383 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	2,813 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,044 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran 100 Carlton Vale , NW6 5HE	- not rated	381 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Naima Jewish Preparatory School 21 Andover Place , NW6 5ED	- not rated	685 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maida Vale School 18 Saltram Crescent , London W9 3HR	- not rated	686 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	- not rated	860 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF	- not rated	958 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Mail Kilburn Delivery Office-Eurest C/O Compass Group	5 Coventry Close, London	257 yd
The Granville Cafe	Granville Centre, 140 Carlton Vale	272 yd
Snacks Van Ltd	Peel Precinct Garages, Peel Precinct	300 yd
Bangers London	31C Brondesbury Road, London	324 yd
Caterlink Ltd	ST AUGUSTINES C OF E SCHOOL, OXFORD ROAD	379 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince of Wales PH	11 Cambridge Gardens, London	254 yd
Bokor	77 Kilburn High Road, London	457 yd
The Old Bell	38 Kilburn High Road	506 yd
Bannatyne Health Club	4 Greville Road	526 yd
The Juniper Brasserie & Bar	125 Kilburn High Road, London	537 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pizza Club	5 Kilburn Bridge, Kilburn High Road	453 yd
Favourite Chicken. Mexican Burrito, Chicken Star	73 Kilburn High Road, London	457 yd
Shah's Halal Food	Pavement of 69-71 Kilburn High Road, London	464 yd
Pret A Manger	101 Kilburn High Road, London	481 yd
Selekt Chicken	83 Kilburn High Road, London	484 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food World	8A Cambridge Avenue, London	445 yd
Supersave (D & M Food & Wine)	3-4 Kilburn Bridge, Kilburn High Road	461 yd
Marks & Spencer	31 Salusbury Road, London	495 yd
Tesco Express	34 Kilburn High Road	506 yd
Marks & Spencer	66-68 Kilburn High Road	540 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Augustine'S Sports Centre OXFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch	380 yd
Charteris Sports Centre (Closed) 24-30 24-30 Charteris Road	health and fitness suite	474 yd
Charteris Sports Centre 24-30 24-30 CHARTERIS ROAD		484 yd
Energie Fitness (Kilburn) 34A-36 34A-36 KILBURN HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	496 yd
Profiles For Women (Kilburn) (Closed) 50-52 50-52 Kilburn High Road	health and fitness suite	513 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Maida Vale) GREVILLE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	524 yd
Paddington Recreation Ground RANDOLPH AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	711 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Queen'S Park) 105-109 105-109 SALUSBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite	722 yd
St George Rc School MAIDA VALE	artificial grass pitch	747 yd
Training House Gym (Closed) Lanark Road	health and fitness suite	768 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	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%

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

Overview of NW6 5ST