Willesden Lane, London, NW6 7SX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 7SX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	50.7%	1.8%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	51.1%	49.3%	-1.8%	49.0%	0.3%

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 7SX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.7% 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	58.8%	52.7%	-6.1%	37.9%	14.8%
Married: Opposite sex	24.1%	27%	2.9%	44.2%	-17.2%
Married: Same sex	2.9%	1.2%	-1.7%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	4.9%	6.6%	1.7%	2.2%	4.4%
Divorced	7.3%	7.1%	-0.2%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	2%	5.4%	3.4%	6.1%	-0.7%

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	49.6%	47%	-2.6%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	32.5%	34.8%	2.3%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	10.9%	9.8%	-1.1%	12.7%	-2.9%
Bad health	6.2%	7%	0.8%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	1.2%	0.2%

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 43.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.2%	26.4%	16.2%	18.2%	8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.3%	8.8%	1.5%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.1%	8.4%	2.3%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.9%	2.1%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.1%	7.1%	1.0%	16.9%	-9.8%
Degree or Similar	46.9%	43.5%	-3.4%	33.8%	9.7%
Other	22.4%	2.9%	-19.5%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.1% 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	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	4%	0.3%	-3.7%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	7.3%	3.1%	-4.2%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	0%	2.4%	2.4%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	5.8%	3.5%	-2.3%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	2.9%	4.9%	2.0%	2.5%	2.4%
Black Caribbean	4.4%	6.3%	1.9%	1.0%	5.3%
Other Black	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	0.4%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	2.2%	2.8%	0.6%	0.8%	2.0%
White	63.5%	45.1%	-18.4%	81.4%	-36.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Arab	4%	21.2%	17.2%	0.6%	20.6%
Other	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 35.3% 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	38.7%	35.3%	-3.4%	83.2%	-47.9%
European Union	22.3%	22%	-0.3%	6.1%	15.9%
Rest of Europe	2.9%	2.8%	-0.1%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	6.2%	5.6%	-0.6%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	18.6%	26.6%	8.0%	5.6%	21.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.8%	7.3%	-1.5%	1.3%	6.0%
Oceania	2.6%	0.3%	-2.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.7% 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	33.9%	35.3%	1.4%	83.2%	-47.9%
10+ Years	10.9%	29.7%	18.8%	9.8%	19.9%
5-10 Years	14.2%	15.7%	1.5%	2.9%	12.8%
2-5 Years	14.2%	5.6%	-8.6%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	26.6%	13.6%	-13.0%	1.9%	11.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.4%	76.7%	-14.3%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	3.8%	0.3%	3.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Spain	3.5%	0.4%	3.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	7%	1.5%	5.5%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
North Africa	2.1%	0.1%	2.0%
Middle East	2.1%	0.1%	2.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	4.2%	13.5%	-9.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22%	37.2%	-15.2%
Christian	33.2%	46.2%	-13.0%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	31.5%	6.5%	25.0%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	5.2%	0.6%	4.6%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Willesden Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willesden Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Kilburn average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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 7SX, 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 7SX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 7SX

Average Price
£814,005

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,150,555

Detached
£1,812,128

Flats/Maisonettes
£603,560

Other
£68,896

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
50 - 52 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£66,000	2022-05-03	£68,627
First And Second Floor Flat 56 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£915,000	2021-03-15	£961,222
Flat C 70 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£385,000	2017-01-18	£416,470
Flat E 70 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2014-11-26	£298,973
50A Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£850,000	2007-06-07	£1,806,702

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 7SX

Employment

NW6 7SX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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	64
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Looking after home or family	18
Other	18
Retired	17
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Information and communication	19
Education	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Construction	12
Other	11
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	4

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	1,122 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	1,548 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	1,651 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	1,993 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,575 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	174 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kilburn Grange School Priory Park Road , Kilburn NW6 7UJ	3out of 4	421 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB	4out of 4	467 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Islamia Primary School 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	3out of 4	499 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salusbury Primary School Salusbury Road , Kilburn NW6 6RG	3out of 4	614 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	1,168 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	1,234 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	1,520 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT	3out of 4	1,764 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	1out of 4	1,996 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	2,648 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,206 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	5,072 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	3,442 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	3,518 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	499 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF	- not rated	583 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP	- not rated	627 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT	- not rated	779 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran 100 Carlton Vale , NW6 5HE	- not rated	1,195 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
Inoman	27 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	33 yd
Vijay Indian Restaurant	49 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	52 yd
Canaletes- Tapas & Wine	51 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	93 yd
Mzagangi	40-42 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	95 yd
D'accord	98 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	105 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
McGlynn's Bar	70 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	7 yd
The Fiddler	229 Kilburn High Road, London	206 yd
Kilburn Arms	97-101 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	229 yd
Sir Colin Campbell	264-266 Kilburn High Road	302 yd
Earl Derby	155 Kilburn High Road, London	307 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Star	58 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	7 yd
May's Cuisine	39 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	52 yd
Casa Bella Pizza	33 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	52 yd
Sushi Express Kilburn	47 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	52 yd
Bombay Bicycle Chef & G-Mexican	24 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	95 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Super Choice	32 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	95 yd
Tesco	100 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	105 yd
Your Local Store	20 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	154 yd
El Dahshur Supermarket	2-4 Willesden Lane, Kilburn	154 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Icelands Foods Ltd, 100-104 Kilburn High Road	205 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE	tennis courts	325 yd
Charteris Sports Centre 24-30 24-30 CHARTERIS ROAD		348 yd
Charteris Sports Centre (Closed) 24-30 24-30 Charteris Road	health and fitness suite	355 yd
Mazenod Community Centre MAZENOD AVENUE		532 yd
Islamia Girls High School SALUSBURY ROAD		572 yd
St Annes And St Andrews Church SALUSBURY ROAD		588 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Queen'S Park) 105-109 105-109 SALUSBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite	636 yd
Al-Sadiq And Al-Zahra Schools SALUSBURY ROAD		676 yd
Profiles For Women (Kilburn) (Closed) 50-52 50-52 Kilburn High Road	health and fitness suite	741 yd
Energie Fitness (Kilburn) 34A-36 34A-36 KILBURN HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	844 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	55.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	55.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	55.6%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	134.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW6 7SX