Willesden Lane is in London and in Brent district. NW6 7TW is located in the Kilburn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. This postcode has been in use since 2003-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Willesden Lane, London, NW6 7TW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW6 7TB, NW6 7RR, NW6 7TD, NW6 7SD, NW6 7RL, NW6 7TA, NW6 7TE, NW6 7DX, NW6 7DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 7TW 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% |
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 7TW, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willesden Lane was 198.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.8% lower than the Kilburn average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Willesden Lane has the 20th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Kilburn and the 156th highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11 100 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2026-01-23 | £436,902 |
| Flat 12 100 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2025-03-31 | £415,630 |
| Flat 7 100 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2025-02-21 | £427,106 |
| Flat 9 100 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2025-02-04 | £413,025 |
| Flat 13 100 Willesden Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2024-08-14 | £490,119 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 1,462 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 | 1,565 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 | 1,921 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 2,482 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 131 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamia Primary School 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | 3out of 4 | 414 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilburn Grange School Priory Park Road , Kilburn NW6 7UJ | 3out of 4 | 453 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salusbury Junior School Salusbury Road , NW6 6RG | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salusbury Infant School Salusbury Road , NW6 6RG | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brondesbury and Kilburn School Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | - not rated | 414 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Kilburn Park Road , NW6 5SN | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylestone Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,548 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,172 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 3,292 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 5,108 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 | 3,492 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | - not rated | 414 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kilburn Polytechnic Priory Park Road , Kilburn NW6 7UJ | - not rated | 424 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF | - not rated | 505 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP | - not rated | 547 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue 5-7 the Avenue , Brent NW6 7YG | - not rated | 560 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anjanaas | 57-59 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 67 yd | |
| D'accord | 98 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 68 yd | |
| Canaletes- Tapas & Wine | 51 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 90 yd | |
| Vijay Indian Restaurant | 49 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 135 yd | |
| Inoman | 27 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 193 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilburn Arms | 97-101 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 61 yd | |
| McGlynn's Bar | 70 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 173 yd | |
| The Fiddler | 229 Kilburn High Road, London | 369 yd | |
| Sir Colin Campbell | 264-266 Kilburn High Road | 412 yd | |
| The Black Lion | 274 Kilburn High Road | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kam's | 73 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 39 yd | |
| Resto Triple Hot Spicy / Pan Asian | 63 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 60 yd | |
| Walk 2 Wok/Roma Bella Pizza | 82 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 68 yd | |
| Yun Heung Chinese Food | 72 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 68 yd | |
| May's Cuisine | 39 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 135 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 100 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 68 yd | |
| The Corner Shop | 144 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 199 yd | |
| Super Choice | 32 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 264 yd | |
| Your Local Store | 20 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 322 yd | |
| El Dahshur Supermarket | 2-4 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 322 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Islamia Girls High School SALUSBURY ROAD | 403 yd | |
| St Annes And St Andrews Church SALUSBURY ROAD | 434 yd | |
| Charteris Sports Centre 24-30 24-30 CHARTERIS ROAD | 435 yd | |
| Charteris Sports Centre (Closed) 24-30 24-30 Charteris Road | health and fitness suite | 437 yd |
| Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE | tennis courts | 480 yd |
| Al-Sadiq And Al-Zahra Schools SALUSBURY ROAD | 505 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Queen'S Park) 105-109 105-109 SALUSBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 519 yd |
| Mazenod Community Centre MAZENOD AVENUE | 703 yd | |
| Brondesbury College BRONDESBURY PARK | artificial grass pitch | 746 yd |
| North West London Jewish Day School WILLESDEN LANE | swimming pool | 793 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.