Dowland Street, London, W10 4UA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W10 4UA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents 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	55.7%	49.3%	-6.4%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	44.3%	50.7%	6.4%	49.0%	1.7%

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 W10 4UA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.1% 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	44.7%	56.1%	11.4%	37.9%	18.2%
Married: Opposite sex	38.7%	30.4%	-8.3%	44.2%	-13.8%
Separated	6.6%	4.6%	-2.0%	2.2%	2.4%
Divorced	7.6%	6.4%	-1.2%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	6.1%	-3.6%

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	46.6%	58.2%	11.6%	48.4%	9.8%
Good health	30.1%	25.3%	-4.8%	33.6%	-8.3%
Fair health	13.5%	11%	-2.5%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	7.3%	3.6%	-3.7%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	2.5%	1.8%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.5%	20.9%	-9.6%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.9%	7.3%	-1.6%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	13.4%	2.1%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	5.3%	-3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	20.9%	7.0%	16.9%	4.0%
Degree or Similar	23.2%	30.9%	7.7%	33.8%	-2.9%
Other	11.6%	5.2%	-6.4%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.5% 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	15.1%	14.3%	-0.8%	1.1%	13.2%
Chinese	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	3.9%	3.4%	-0.5%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	8.7%	35.5%	26.8%	2.5%	33.0%
Black Caribbean	13.2%	5%	-8.2%	1.0%	4.0%
Other Black	7.1%	1.4%	-5.7%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	0.4%	3.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	3.2%	1.3%	-1.9%	0.8%	0.5%
White	16.4%	9.5%	-6.9%	81.4%	-71.9%
Arab	17.1%	13.4%	-3.7%	0.6%	12.8%
Other	7.8%	8.8%	1.0%	1.6%	7.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.1% 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	52.7%	60.1%	7.4%	83.2%	-23.1%
European Union	2.7%	1.8%	-0.9%	6.1%	-4.3%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	11%	14.3%	3.3%	2.7%	11.6%
Middle East and Asia	21.9%	16.1%	-5.8%	5.6%	10.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.4%	6.7%	-2.7%	1.3%	5.4%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	52.5%	60.1%	7.6%	83.2%	-23.1%
10+ Years	0.7%	38.6%	37.9%	9.8%	28.8%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	2.9%	-2.7%
2-5 Years	5.5%	0.2%	-5.3%	2.2%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	40.6%	0.9%	-39.7%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.5%	76.7%	13.8%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	3.1%	1.2%	1.9%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	1.8%	13.5%	-11.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.5%	37.2%	-28.7%
Christian	18.4%	46.2%	-27.8%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	65.8%	6.5%	59.3%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Dowland Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dowland Street was 254.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 143.3% higher than the Queen's Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dowland Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Queen's Park and the 244th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 127.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.2%.

🔎 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. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in W10 4UA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very 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 Dowland Street are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dowland Street, London, W10 4UA

Estimated Average Property Prices for W10 4UA

Average Price
£482,764

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£482,764

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dowland Street

Average Price
£443,939

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£452,644

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£436,975

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dowland Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Dowland Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2005-09-23	£563,644
24 Dowland Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£119,000	2004-06-04	£311,848

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W10 4UA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in W10 4UA 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	103
Student (economically inactive)	74
Other	60
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	41
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	31
Looking after home or family	30
Self-Employed	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Unemployed	16

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Education	10
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Real estate activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Information and communication	4

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	466 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	534 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	656 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,310 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	- not rated	1,347 yd	Local authority nursery school	-	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wilberforce Primary Beethoven Street , W10 4LB	3out of 4	140 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilberforce Primary School Beethoven Street , W10 4LB	- not rated	140 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Fernhead Road , W9 3EJ	4out of 4	281 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Vale Infant School Malvern Place , Kilburn NW6 5PX	3out of 4	475 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Park Primary School Droop Street , W10 4DQ	3out of 4	500 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	5,375 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Kilburn School Stafford Road , NW6 5RS	- not rated	806 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brondesbury and Kilburn School Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	- not rated	993 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	1,117 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,310 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	- not rated	1,426 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	1,387 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,663 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	3,702 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,834 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	5,167 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	3,068 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School Herries Street , W10 4LE	3out of 4	421 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westside Independent School 3-7 Third Avenue , W10 4RS	- not rated	441 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maryfields Tutorial Centre 6 Bravington Road , W9 3AB	- not rated	593 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education Otherwise, City of Westminster Queen's Park Centre , Saltram Crescent W9 3HW	- not rated	624 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maida Vale School 18 Saltram Crescent , London W9 3HR	- not rated	624 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
Caf? Noir	314 KILBURN LANE	176 yd
Crispy Bitez	322 KILBURN LANE	187 yd
Ali Baba Kebab	330 KILBURN LANE	196 yd
Queens Fish and Chips	305 Kilburn Lane, Maida Hill	216 yd
Sam'S Chicken	GROUND FLOOR, 338 KILBURN LANE	218 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Salusbury	50-52 Salusbury Road, London	512 yd
Paradise By Way of Kensal Green	19 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington	792 yd
Parlour	5 Regent Street, London	834 yd
Chilled Eskimo	Public House, 48 Southern Row	873 yd
The Whippet Inn	64-66 Chamberlayne Road, London	887 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coffeeholic	GROUND FLOOR FRONT, 354 KILBURN LANE	250 yd
SFC (Southern Fried Chicken)	65 Salusbury Road, London	451 yd
Napoli express / Napoli Desserts / Napoli Pasta	69 FERNHEAD ROAD	553 yd
Joe & The Juice	68 Salusbury Road, London	619 yd
K & A Fisheries	558 HARROW ROAD	666 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	31 Salusbury Road, London	347 yd
Supersave	36 Salusbury Road, London	383 yd
Save Smart Supermarket Ltd (Foodwise)	61 Salusbury Road, London	451 yd
Provenance Village Butcher	93 Salusbury Road, London	577 yd
Asia food bazar	544 HARROW ROAD	702 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Frame (Queens Park) BEETHOVEN STREET		234 yd
Jubilee Sports Centre (Queens Park) JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE CAIRD STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	367 yd
All Stars Boxing Gym And Youth Club HARROW ROAD	health and fitness suite	610 yd
Queen'S Park QUEENS PARK PAVILION QUEENS PARK PAVILION HARVIST ROAD	tennis courts	627 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Queen'S Park) 105-109 105-109 SALUSBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite	694 yd
Moberly Sports Centre CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	735 yd
Moberly Sports & Education Centre (Closed) Kilburn Lane	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	745 yd
St Annes And St Andrews Church SALUSBURY ROAD		879 yd
Her'S Gym & Spa (Closed) Harrow Road	health and fitness suite	888 yd
Islamia Girls High School SALUSBURY ROAD		1,003 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	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%

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%

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

Overview of W10 4UA