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NW2 6HL
Dollis Hill Lane, Dollis Hill, London
BrentBrent London Boro
NW2 6HL is a densely populated inner city postcode, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is with occasional incidents. This postcode is where retail options are abundant and diverse, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Dollis Hill, London
Key Stats
Households
111
Male: 12, Female: 18
Household Income
£49,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NW2 6HL?
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Where is NW2 6HL?
Approximate address:
Dollis Hill Lane, Dollis Hill, London
The postcode NW2 6HL is located in the Brent area, part of the Brent London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
NW2 6HL is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01000497) and OA (E00179008) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Brent
Coordinates
51.564395, -0.224885
Easting/Northing
523136, 0186550
Grid Ref
TQ231865
Parliamentary Constituency
Brent Central
Local Authority
Brent
Population Density
10,255 km²
Coordinates
51.564395, -0.224885
Easting/Northing
523136, 0186550
Grid Ref
TQ231865
Parliamentary Constituency
Brent Central
Local Authority
Brent
Population Density
10,255 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00179008
OA Code
E00179008
LSOA Code
E01000497
MSOA Code
E02000103
Ward
E05013500
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00179008
LSOA Code
E01000497
MSOA Code
E02000103
Ward
E05013500
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the NW2 6HL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tNW2 6HL shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NW2 6HL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, NW2 6HL is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in NW2 6HL are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NW2 6HL postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in NW2 6HL, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in NW2 6HL have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NW2 6HL postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in NW2 6HL, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NW2 6HL area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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