Cavendish Road is in London and in Brent district. NW6 7XW is located in the Brondesbury Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cavendish Road, London, NW6 7XW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW6 7XL, NW6 7XG, NW6 7XR, NW6 7QX, NW6 7XD, NW6 7XE, NW6 7XH, NW6 7QN, NW6 7XU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 7XW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 50.9% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 46.3% | 49.1% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 7XW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.3% 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 | 70.9% | 64.3% | -6.6% | 37.9% | 26.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.6% | 23.3% | 7.7% | 44.2% | -20.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (86.3%) 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 | 56.7% | 52.4% | -4.3% | 48.4% | 4.0% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 33.9% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 9.5% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.9% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 55%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 14.7% | 4.7% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.2% | 3.3% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 4.7% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 11% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.6% | 55% | 2.4% | 33.8% | 21.2% |
| Other | 17.3% | 6.3% | -11.0% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 8% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 6.4% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 3% | -0.7% | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 65.5% | 60.1% | -5.4% | 81.4% | -21.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Arab | 7% | 6.5% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 5.9% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, just 40.5% 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 | 54.6% | 40.5% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -42.7% |
| European Union | 13.7% | 25% | 11.3% | 6.1% | 18.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 4% | 10.7% | 6.7% | 0.8% | 9.9% |
| Africa | 6.4% | 5.1% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 11.6% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 5.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 6.4% | 1.5% | -4.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.2% 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 | 50% | 40.5% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -42.7% |
| 10+ Years | 11.3% | 26.2% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 16.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 11% | 14% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 15.8% | 6.7% | 2.2% | 13.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.6% | 3.6% | -15.0% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.9% | 76.7% | -20.8% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 8.4% | 0.6% | 7.8% |
| Portugal | 3.9% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 6.3% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 37.2% | 0.0% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 13.7% | 6.5% | 7.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cavendish Road was 712.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 568.8% higher than the Brondesbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cavendish Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brondesbury Park and the 19th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 184.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% 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 3 Brooklands Court Cavendish Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2024-05-02 | £478,972 |
| Flat 31 Brooklands Court Cavendish Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2023-11-23 | £449,709 |
| Flat 15 Brooklands Court Cavendish Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2022-09-08 | £446,593 |
| Flat 21 Brooklands Court Cavendish Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £388,500 | 2021-08-10 | £414,970 |
| Flat 16 Brooklands Court Cavendish Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2021-04-16 | £381,588 |
NW6 7XW area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 14% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 127 |
| Unemployed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Information and communication | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,616 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 1,885 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,993 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 | 2,093 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 2,968 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North West London Jewish Day School 180 Willesden Lane , NW6 7PP | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Clarence Road , Kilburn NW6 7TE | 3out of 4 | 471 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamia Primary School 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malorees Infant School Christchurch Avenue , NW6 7PB | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malorees Junior School Christchurch Avenue , Brondesbury Park NW6 7PB | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 1,681 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 2,028 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,956 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,719 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 5,448 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,626 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,026 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 567 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | - not rated | 684 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF | - not rated | 690 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP | - not rated | 730 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mulberry House School 7 Minster , NW2 3SD | - not rated | 790 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small & Beautiful | 351-353 Kilburn High Road, London | 215 yd | |
| Chicken Valley Peri Peri | 367 Kilburn High Road, London | 215 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 365 Kilburn High Road, London | 215 yd | |
| Wood Oven Pizza | 391 Kilburn High Road, London | 226 yd | |
| Olympus Cafe | 399 Kilburn High Road, London | 226 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North London Tavern | 375 Kilburn High Road, London | 215 yd | |
| Brondes Age | 328 Kilburn High Road | 260 yd | |
| The Black Lion | 274 Kilburn High Road | 386 yd | |
| Sir Colin Campbell | 264-266 Kilburn High Road | 422 yd | |
| Kilburn Arms | 97-101 Willesden Lane, Kilburn | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byblos Lebanese Cuisine | 363 Kilburn High Road, London | 215 yd | |
| Lucky Cat | 2E Dyne Road, London | 242 yd | |
| Alex Plaice | 314 Kilburn High Road | 288 yd | |
| Cheerio Juice Bar | Shop adjacent, Kilburn Station | 292 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | KILBURN STATION, Kilburn High Road | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madina Food & Halal Meat | 369 Kilburn High Road, London | 215 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 377 Kilburn High Road, London | 226 yd | |
| Internet Food Stores | 389 Kilburn High Road, London | 226 yd | |
| Tesco | 405 Kilburn High Road, London | 239 yd | |
| Shell Kilburn Retail Shop | SERVICE STATION, 409 Kilburn High Road | 247 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North West London Jewish Day School WILLESDEN LANE | swimming pool | 513 yd |
| Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE | tennis courts | 583 yd |
| Brondesbury College BRONDESBURY PARK | artificial grass pitch | 645 yd |
| Islamia Girls High School SALUSBURY ROAD | 646 yd | |
| Al-Sadiq And Al-Zahra Schools SALUSBURY ROAD | 685 yd | |
| St Annes And St Andrews Church SALUSBURY ROAD | 749 yd | |
| Charteris Sports Centre 24-30 24-30 CHARTERIS ROAD | 859 yd | |
| Charteris Sports Centre (Closed) 24-30 24-30 Charteris Road | health and fitness suite | 865 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Queen'S Park) 105-109 105-109 SALUSBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 910 yd |
| Mazenod Community Centre MAZENOD AVENUE | 940 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 56.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.68 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.68 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.