Postcode NW2 6HQ (Brent)

Map showing NW2 6HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW2 6HQ is located in Brent, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW2 6HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW2 6HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6HQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to NW2 6HQ is Dollis Hill Lane which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkside (NW2) and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1 km away at Dollis Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Cricklewood Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to NW2 6HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Menorah High School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dollis Hill Fish & Chips and is 954 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NW2 6HQ 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 6HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NW2 6HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Dollis Hill Lane 61 m
Hill Close 122 m
Hawarden Hill 152 m
Pippin Close 158 m
St Andrew's Close 174 m
Park Close 177 m
Worcester Close 211 m
Midwood Close 223 m
Lane Close 235 m
Rose Croft Gardens 244 m
Park Side 244 m
Newfield Rise 250 m
Flowers Close 255 m
Forbes Close 275 m
Ainsworth Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW2 6HQ

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 6HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School 132 m
Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
236 m
Menorah High School for Girls Good
(February 27, 2019)
356 m
E-Act Crest Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
534 m
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School 671 m
Braintcroft E-Act Primary Academy 776 m
Mora Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
778 m
Northview Junior and Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.03 km
Gladstone Park Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.07 km
Anson Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.3 km
Claremont Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.33 km
St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.34 km
Torah Vodaas Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.35 km
Wykeham Primary School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.37 km
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.48 km
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School Outstanding
(September 29, 2010)
1.53 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.67 km
Mapledown School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.75 km
Whitefield School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.75 km
Woodfield School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW2 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Food Yard Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
668 m
PK Convenience Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 12, 2019
911 m
Dollis Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
954 m
Dollis Hill Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
954 m
Dollis Hill Greengrocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
954 m
United Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
954 m
Globe Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2018
985 m
Station Paper Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 4, 2017
985 m
UNITED OFF LICENCE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2017
985 m
Finezja/Family Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
1.02 km
Food and Wine Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.02 km
Food Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
1.02 km
Frank Wreford Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2018
1.02 km
Nadia Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.02 km
QFC (Quality Fried Chicken) Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2021
1.02 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2022
1.02 km
Hot Grubz Caribbean Street Food & Soul Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
24/7 Alcohol/ 24/7 Liquor/Alcohol Delivery/Drinks Deliver Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
1.04 km
Gin Tonic/Whisky Pint/Beer Pint/Whisky Soda/Vodka Night(0112 Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.04 km
Wine cabinet, Wine glass, Wine bottle shop, Local wine Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW2 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Parkside (NW2) Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Pippin Close Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Brook Road Dudden Hill Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Brook Road Dudden Hill Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Newfield Rise Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Dollis Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 1 km
Dollis Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Dollis Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Cricklewood Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Hendon Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Hendon Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 5.7 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 5.7 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 5.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 36.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW2 6HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Brent Reservoir Inland Water 1.3 km
Westbere Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hendon Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
The Decoy Inland Water 3.18 km
Leg of Mutton Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
West Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Whitestone Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Sandy Heath Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 4.1 km
Vale of Health Pond Inland Water 4.17 km
East Heath Urban Greenspace 4.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW2 6HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34 Mbps 31 Mbps 40.39 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 8.03 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 6.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.1 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 320,970 kWh - mean 12,839 kWh : median 12,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 157,089 kWh - mean 5,818 kWh : median 2,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW2 6HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.56117100
Longitude -0.23493200
OS Easting 522450
OS Northing 0186175
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5656
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brent Central
Electoral Ward Dollis Hill
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 E33032632
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Brent 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Brent 011C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1