Willesden Lane, London, NW6 7RF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 7RF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.8%	51.8%	-5.0%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	43.2%	48.2%	5.0%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 NW6 7RF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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	54.8%	53.1%	-1.7%	37.9%	15.2%
Married: Opposite sex	22.6%	28.5%	5.9%	44.2%	-15.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	5%	4.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	11.9%	8.7%	-3.2%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	5.7%	4%	-1.7%	6.1%	-2.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) 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	47.4%	47.3%	-0.1%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	35.1%	38.8%	3.7%	33.6%	5.2%
Fair health	13.6%	10.3%	-3.3%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	3.2%	3.6%	0.4%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

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 45.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.2%	21.9%	4.7%	18.2%	3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.3%	5.4%	-1.9%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	6.8%	-5.5%	13.4%	-6.6%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	12.9%	5.2%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	36.8%	45.5%	8.7%	33.8%	11.7%
Other	17.6%	4.7%	-12.9%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.8% 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	1%	1.5%	0.5%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	6.2%	7%	0.8%	3.1%	3.9%
Pakistani	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	9.7%	8.9%	-0.8%	1.6%	7.3%
Black African	8.8%	5.8%	-3.0%	2.5%	3.3%
Black Caribbean	6.8%	5.5%	-1.3%	1.0%	4.5%
Other Black	4.2%	1.2%	-3.0%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	0.6%	-2.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	7.5%	1.8%	-5.7%	0.8%	1.0%
White	37.3%	49.8%	12.5%	81.4%	-31.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	7.5%	6.4%	-1.1%	0.6%	5.8%
Other	3.2%	5.8%	2.6%	1.6%	4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.3% 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	41.9%	40.3%	-1.6%	83.2%	-42.9%
European Union	17.2%	22.4%	5.2%	6.1%	16.3%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	10.7%	7.9%	-2.8%	2.7%	5.2%
Middle East and Asia	17.9%	21.2%	3.3%	5.6%	15.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.1%	6.7%	-3.4%	1.3%	5.4%
Oceania	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.5% 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	39.3%	40.3%	1.0%	83.2%	-42.9%
10+ Years	9.4%	31.5%	22.1%	9.8%	21.7%
5-10 Years	8.4%	11.8%	3.4%	2.9%	8.9%
2-5 Years	14.6%	10.3%	-4.3%	2.2%	8.1%
Less than 2 years	28.2%	6.1%	-22.1%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.4%	76.7%	-22.3%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%
Portugal	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Spain	5.5%	0.4%	5.1%
Lithuania	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Poland	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
North Africa	2.1%	0.1%	2.0%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	3.1%	1.2%	1.9%
South-East Asia	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	4.6%	13.5%	-8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20%	37.2%	-17.2%
Christian	47.9%	46.2%	1.7%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Muslim	21.8%	6.5%	15.3%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Willesden Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willesden Lane was 174.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.0% lower than the Kilburn average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Willesden Lane has the 21st highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Kilburn and the 187th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW6 7RF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Willesden Lane are based on 1208 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 Willesden Lane, London, NW6 7RF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 7RF

Average Price
£627,278

Semi-Detached
£753,798

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£500,758

Estimated Average Property Prices for Willesden Lane

Average Price
£543,661

Semi-Detached
£983,409

Terraced
£889,218

Detached
£2,039,660

Flats/Maisonettes
£491,756

Other
£578,270

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Willesden LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£900,000	2022-08-09	£881,827
35 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£470,000	2018-04-30	£496,301
43 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£98,503	2015-07-17	£115,772
47 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£455,000	2010-10-15	£871,148
47 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£415,000	2010-03-10	£847,642

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 7RF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	86
Part-Time Employee	53
Retired	31
Self-Employed	31
Other	22
Unemployed	18
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Human health and social work activities	18
Other	14
Information and communication	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Transport and storage	5
Construction	5
Education	5
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

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	1,099 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	1,511 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	1,614 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	1,943 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,532 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ Church CofE Primary School Clarence Road , Kilburn NW6 7TE	3out of 4	130 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Islamia Primary School 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	3out of 4	445 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kilburn Grange School Priory Park Road , Kilburn NW6 7UJ	3out of 4	450 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB	4out of 4	520 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Salusbury Primary School Salusbury Road , Kilburn NW6 6RG	3out of 4	564 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	1,166 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	1,191 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	1,524 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT	3out of 4	1,794 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	1out of 4	2,027 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	2,598 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,203 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	5,106 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,388 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	3,520 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	- not rated	445 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF	- not rated	531 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP	- not rated	574 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT	- not rated	745 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran 100 Carlton Vale , NW6 5HE	- not rated	1,176 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vijay Indian Restaurant	49 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	4 yd
Canaletes- Tapas & Wine	51 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	42 yd
Inoman	27 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	64 yd
Anjanaas	57-59 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	67 yd
D'accord	98 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	68 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
McGlynn's Bar	70 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	60 yd
Kilburn Arms	97-101 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	181 yd
The Fiddler	229 Kilburn High Road, London	261 yd
Earl Derby	155 Kilburn High Road, London	343 yd
Sir Colin Campbell	264-266 Kilburn High Road	352 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
May's Cuisine	39 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	4 yd
Casa Bella Pizza	33 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	4 yd
Sushi Express Kilburn	47 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	5 yd
Chicken Star	58 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	60 yd
Walk 2 Wok/Roma Bella Pizza	82 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	68 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	100 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	68 yd
Super Choice	32 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	149 yd
Your Local Store	20 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	208 yd
El Dahshur Supermarket	2-4 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	208 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Icelands Foods Ltd, 100-104 Kilburn High Road	260 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Charteris Sports Centre 24-30 24-30 CHARTERIS ROAD		337 yd
Charteris Sports Centre (Closed) 24-30 24-30 Charteris Road	health and fitness suite	342 yd
Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE	tennis courts	380 yd
Islamia Girls High School SALUSBURY ROAD		523 yd
St Annes And St Andrews Church SALUSBURY ROAD		534 yd
Mazenod Community Centre MAZENOD AVENUE		573 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Queen'S Park) 105-109 105-109 SALUSBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite	581 yd
Al-Sadiq And Al-Zahra Schools SALUSBURY ROAD		628 yd
Profiles For Women (Kilburn) (Closed) 50-52 50-52 Kilburn High Road	health and fitness suite	755 yd
Energie Fitness (Kilburn) 34A-36 34A-36 KILBURN HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	855 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	47.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	47.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	47.6%

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	68.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW6 7RF