Hill Drive is in London and in Brent district. NW9 8PH is located in the Welsh Harp electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hill Drive, London, NW9 8PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW9 8PG, NW9 8PJ, NW9 8PL, NW9 8NN, NW9 8EL, NW9 8NJ, NW9 8NL, NW9 8HJ, NW9 8NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW9 8PH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 52.4% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 1.4% |
| Male | 50.5% | 47.6% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NW9 8PH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.3% | 30.1% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60% | 56.2% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 6.8% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.5% | 48.1% | 5.6% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 43.5% | 34.7% | -8.8% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12.9% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 44.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 21.3% | 4.7% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 6.8% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 10.2% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 10.8% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.6% | 44.1% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 10.3% |
| Other | 11.7% | 4.9% | -6.8% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.6% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 26.9% | 29.7% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 26.6% |
| Pakistani | 5.4% | 4.9% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 7.8% | 4.6% | -3.2% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 1.3% | -1.9% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 37.6% | 36.6% | -1.0% | 81.4% | -44.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 10.2% | 13.3% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 12.7% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 54.4% 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 | 60.5% | 54.4% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| European Union | 10.5% | 14.4% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 7.4% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.4% | 17.9% | -1.5% | 5.6% | 12.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.2% | 54.5% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -28.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 34.7% | 31.5% | 9.8% | 24.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.2% | 3.9% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.1% | 1% | -29.1% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Ireland | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 4.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.2% | 37.2% | -29.0% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.2% | -13.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 25.4% | 1.7% | 23.7% |
| Jewish | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 23.4% | 6.5% | 16.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hill Drive was 42.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Barnhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hill Drive has the 17th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill and the 191st lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hill Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2026-01-28 | £718,583 |
| 4 Hill Drive, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2021-06-18 | £712,859 |
| 22 Hill Drive, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2019-05-01 | £722,140 |
| 30 Hill Drive, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2009-10-14 | £910,088 |
| 24 Hill Drive, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £327,000 | 2005-08-24 | £746,880 |
NW9 8PH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,328 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,353 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 | 5,142 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fryent Junior School Church Lane , Kingsbury NW9 8JD | - not rated | 880 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fryent Infant School Church Lane , Kingsbury NW9 8JD | - not rated | 880 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fryent Primary School Church Lane , Kingsbury NW9 8JD | - not rated | 880 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalk Hill Infant School Barnhill Road , HA9 9YP | - not rated | 1,042 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalk Hill Junior School Barnhill Road , HA9 9YP | - not rated | 1,042 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 5,114 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU | 4out of 4 | 1,212 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Neasden High School Quainton Street , NW10 0BG | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE | 3out of 4 | 1,563 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Kelly Boys' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN | - not rated | 2,249 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| John Kelly Girls' Technology College Crest Road , NW2 7SN | - not rated | 2,249 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 1,608 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 3,013 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 4,457 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 5,072 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 4,104 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | - not rated | 4,104 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas School 22 Salmon Street , Kingsbury NW9 8PN | - not rated | 409 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lycee International de Londres Old Brent Hall , 54 Forty Lane HA9 9LY | - not rated | 658 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gower House School 5 Blackbird Hill , Kingsbury NW9 8RR | - not rated | 688 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Poplar Grove School Poplar Grove , Wembley HA9 9DB | - not rated | 991 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Lane Pupil Referral Unit 434 Church Lane , Kingsbury NW9 8BD | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeenat Afghan Restaurant | 230 Church Lane, London | 614 yd | |
| Cafe Florya | 252 Church Lane, London | 693 yd | |
| Pizza Ariano's/ Selekt Chicken | 268 Church Lane, London | 739 yd | |
| Birchen Grove Garden Centre | GREENHOUSE GARDEN CENTRE, Birchen Grove | 843 yd | |
| Orient Palace | 2 Grand Parade, Forty Avenue | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Public House | George, Church Lane | 614 yd | |
| Prodigy Lounge | 232 Church Lane, London | 614 yd | |
| The Wishing Well (Breezy Wind Ltd) | Wishing Well, Church Lane | 617 yd | |
| Torch Public House | 1-5 Bridge Road, Wembley | 999 yd | |
| The Crock of Gold | 23 Bridge Road, Wembley | 999 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Pizza | 161 Church Lane, London | 571 yd | |
| Walk 2 Wok Express | 260 Church Lane, London | 739 yd | |
| Fish N Grill | 266 Church Lane, London | 739 yd | |
| Mcdonalds | Asda, Forty Lane | 857 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | Asda, Forty Lane | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cozia | 163 Church Lane, London | 571 yd | |
| Co-operative Supermarket | 171-173 Church Lane, London | 617 yd | |
| Premier/PartyShop | Woodchurch Filling Station, Church Lane | 693 yd | |
| Tareen Food Centre | 264 Church Lane, London | 742 yd | |
| Asda | Asda, Forty Lane | 857 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lycee International De Londres Winston Churchill FORTY LANE | 653 yd | |
| Fryent Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Chalkhill Primary School BARNHILL ROAD | 1,043 yd | |
| Ark Academy BRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
| Poplar Grove Centre POPLAR GROVE | grass pitches | 1,069 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 328 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 122.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.