Postcode NW2 5BB (Brent)

Map showing NW2 5BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW2 5BB is located in Brent, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW2 5BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW2 5BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NW2 5BB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to NW2 5BB is Linacre Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willesden Green Library and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 510 m away at Willesden Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Brondesbury Park Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to NW2 5BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Capital City Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NW2 5BB is McGoverns and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Maria and is 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NW2 5BB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Brent Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NW2 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NW2 5BB, and the approximate distance away.

Linacre Road 27 m
Lechmere Road 52 m
Acland Road 79 m
Balmoral Road 124 m
Huddlestone Road 152 m
Park Avenue 155 m
Buxton Road 176 m
Richmond Avenue 176 m
Ellis Close 208 m
Newman Close 219 m
Churchill Road 229 m
Osborne Road 229 m
Cornwall Gardens 254 m
Grange Road 260 m
Grove Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW2 5BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NW2 5BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Good
(June 5, 2018)
0 m
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School Outstanding
(September 29, 2010)
155 m
Gladstone Park Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
411 m
St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
530 m
Donnington Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
790 m
Anson Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
865 m
Capital City Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
972 m
Queens Park Community School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.13 km
Brondesbury College London Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
1.18 km
Newfield Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Mora Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.19 km
Malorees Infant School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.24 km
Malorees Junior School Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.24 km
North West London Jewish Day School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.25 km
Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.26 km
Leopold Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.31 km
Newman Catholic College Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.39 km
The Avenue School 1.41 km
Northview Junior and Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.46 km
Manor School Outstanding
(January 29, 2020)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW2 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buy Wise Retailers - other 4
Good
August 1, 2019
118 m
German Doner Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
118 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
118 m
Maria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2021
118 m
Mazal 76 Mediterranean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
118 m
McGoverns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
118 m
Bar Lula's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2017
134 m
The Wine Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
134 m
Woody Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
134 m
A P Food Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 5, 2019
141 m
O'Farrells Traditional Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2020
141 m
Spivack Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2017
149 m
Al Etihad Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2020
152 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
152 m
Asado Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
163 m
Burger Crew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
163 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
163 m
Galaxy Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 12, 2022
163 m
KADIRI KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
163 m
Marina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 31, 2021
163 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW2 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Willesden Green Library Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Willesden Green Library Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Willesden Green Library Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Willesden Green Library Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Villiers Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Willesden Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 510 m
Willesden Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 527 m
Willesden Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 545 m
Brondesbury Park Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Cricklewood Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Kensal Rise Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 4.37 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 4.37 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 4.37 km
London Luton Airport Air 38.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW2 5BB - Data from Dec 2021

Westbere Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 2.62 km
Brent Reservoir Inland Water 2.73 km
Old Oak Common Urban Greenspace 3.33 km
Leg of Mutton Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
West Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Whitestone Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Vale of Health Pond Inland Water 4.07 km
East Heath Urban Greenspace 4.14 km
Sandy Heath Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
The Decoy Inland Water 4.33 km
Viaduct Pond Inland Water 4.39 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Hendon Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW2 5BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 127.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 87.2 14.3
300+ Mbps 92.3% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 490,159 kWh - mean 18,154 kWh : median 10,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 78,944 kWh - mean 2,819 kWh : median 2,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW2 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.54835800
Longitude -0.22902400
OS Easting 522894
OS Northing 0184760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9415
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brent Central
Electoral Ward Willesden Green
Local Authority District Brent
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London West

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000005
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Brent Teaching
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brent BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032683
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brent 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brent 022D
Output Area / Small Area 3D1