Princes Close, London, NW9 9QT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW9 9QT is primarily male, with 54.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	45.4%	-5.1%	51.0%	-5.6%
Male	49.5%	54.6%	5.1%	49.0%	5.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32%	38.5%	6.5%	37.9%	0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	55.3%	50.4%	-4.9%	44.2%	6.2%
Separated	2.6%	3.3%	0.7%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	6.6%	5.6%	-1.0%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	3.5%	2.2%	-1.3%	6.1%	-3.9%

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	41.8%	46%	4.2%	48.4%	-2.4%
Good health	38.9%	35.5%	-3.4%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	11.3%	16%	4.7%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	4.4%	2.5%	-1.9%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	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.

In the area around NW9 9QT this area, 28.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.5%	28.5%	7.0%	18.2%	10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	13.7%	1.0%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	7.8%	-3.6%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.5%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	12.2%	4.3%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	30.3%	31.9%	1.6%	33.8%	-1.9%
Other	16.2%	4.4%	-11.8%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.9% 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	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	44.7%	35.1%	-9.6%	3.1%	32.0%
Pakistani	5.1%	1.5%	-3.6%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	7.3%	5.8%	-1.5%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	9.8%	5.8%	-4.0%	2.5%	3.3%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.8%	1.0%
White	18.9%	32.9%	14.0%	81.4%	-48.5%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0.4%	4.3%	3.9%	0.6%	3.7%
Other	2.2%	5.5%	3.3%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.3% 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	41.8%	37.3%	-4.5%	83.2%	-45.9%
European Union	6.5%	25.6%	19.1%	6.1%	19.5%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	3.4%	2.7%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	18.5%	10.2%	-8.3%	2.7%	7.5%
Middle East and Asia	30.2%	21.9%	-8.3%	5.6%	16.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	1.5%	-0.7%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.3% 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	38.9%	37.3%	-1.6%	83.2%	-45.9%
10+ Years	6.5%	33.3%	26.8%	9.8%	23.5%
5-10 Years	6.9%	8.6%	1.7%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	8.7%	8.6%	-0.1%	2.2%	6.4%
Less than 2 years	38.9%	12%	-26.9%	1.9%	10.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.3%	76.7%	-22.4%
Ireland	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	20.9%	0.9%	20.0%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	5.8%	1.2%	4.6%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.8%	37.2%	-30.4%
Christian	38%	46.2%	-8.2%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	35.5%	1.7%	33.8%
Muslim	9.9%	6.5%	3.4%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Princes Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princes Close was 24.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.9% lower than the Kingsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Princes Close has the 14th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Kingsbury and the 91st lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

🔎 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
£57,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW9 9QT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 5/10 (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 Princes Close are based on 16 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 Princes Close, London, NW9 9QT

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW9 9QT

Average Price
£375,218

Semi-Detached
£414,762

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£365,331

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Princes Close

Average Price
£294,092

Semi-Detached
£423,018

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£275,674

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Princes CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Princes Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£349,000	2018-07-17	£356,344
7 Princes Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£285,000	2014-08-08	£360,316
2 Princes Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£219,000	2011-11-30	£364,047
8 Princes Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£186,000	2005-04-15	£379,828
7 Princes Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2004-07-20	£429,623

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW9 9QT

Employment

NW9 9QT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW9 9QT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	80
Self-Employed	53
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	29
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Construction	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	6
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	4
Education	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Clifton Road , Kenton HA3 9NS	4out of 4	648 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roe Green Junior School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JL	3out of 4	723 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roe Green Infant School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JL	3out of 4	723 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glebe Primary School Glebe Avenue , Kenton HA3 9LF	4out of 4	1,110 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stag Lane Primary School Collier Drive , HA8 5RU	3out of 4	1,184 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR	3out of 4	538 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE	3out of 4	1,079 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH	4out of 4	1,124 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	2out of 4	1,244 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB	4out of 4	1,886 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	3,556 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX	- not rated	5,338 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	2,944 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	2,958 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	4,084 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	4,206 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	4,542 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southover Partnership School 288 Kingsbury Road , Roe Green Park NW9 9HA	- not rated	721 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brent River College 364b Stag Lane , Kingsbury NW9 9AE	3out of 4	1,197 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
The Village School Grove Park , Kingsbury NW9 0JY	4out of 4	1,225 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bnos Beis Yaakov Primary School Kingsbury Synagogue , Kingsbury Green NW9 8XR	- not rated	1,625 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Woodlands School Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP	4out of 4	1,864 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bombay Spice Restaurant and Bar	532-534 Kingsbury Road, London	486 yd
Chai & Chapati	544-548 Kingsbury Road, London	492 yd
Bombay Spice Nasta House	560 Kingsbury Road, London	501 yd
Costa Coffee	624 Kingsbury Road, London	507 yd
Shake Time	618 Kingsbury Road, London	507 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
J J Moons	553 Kingsbury Road, London	582 yd
The Roisin	1 Fryent Way, London	601 yd
Sugar & Spice- The Spice Lounge	12-13 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	654 yd
Everest Spice The Honeypot	Everest Spice The Honeypot, Honeypot Lane	925 yd
Jameson's Bar	34 South Parade, Mollison Way	1,013 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gujju Dhaba Express	6 Honeypot Lane, London	484 yd
Shree sai vada pav	542 Kingsbury Road, London	486 yd
Riya	556 Kingsbury Road, London	501 yd
Sams Chicken	642 Kingsbury Road, London	507 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri	654 Kingsbury Road, London	507 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sugarshack	12 Bowmans Trading Estate, Westmoreland Road	324 yd
Morrisons:-Cafe/S'market/butcher/baker/fish	Morrisons, Honeypot Lane	452 yd
J R Stationmarket	530 Kingsbury Road, London	490 yd
Iceland Foods	Supermarket, Kingsbury Circle	503 yd
Aldi	634-640 Kingsbury Road, London	507 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kingsbury High School (Upper Site) PRINCES AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	417 yd
Eton Grove Park ETON GROVE OPEN SPACE ETON GROVE OPEN SPACE ETON GROVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	432 yd
The Gym (Kingsbury) KINGSBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite	521 yd
Queensbury Park RUTH CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	707 yd
Roe Green Park Kingsbury Road	grass pitches	761 yd
Kingsbury High School (Lower Site) Bacon Lane	grass pitches	920 yd
Jfs School THE MALL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,020 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	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	66.7%

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	52.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	73.36 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	73.36 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	16.73 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW9 9QT