The postcode NW2 6RQ is located in Brent, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW2 6RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NW2 6RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 6RQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.
The closest road name to NW2 6RQ is Hill Close which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Parkside (NW2) and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 958 m away at Dollis Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Cricklewood Rail Station, 1.49 km away.
The closest primary school to NW2 6RQ (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 908 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 13, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 4.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NW2 6RQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Brent Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NW2 6RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NW2 6RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NW2 6RQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NW2 6RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 118 m | |
| Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 133 m |
| Menorah High School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 470 m |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 623 m | |
| E-Act Crest Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 647 m |
| Mora Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 668 m |
| Braintcroft E-Act Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 892 m | |
| Gladstone Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 981 m |
| Northview Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Anson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Claremont Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Torah Vodaas | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (September 29, 2010) | 1.43 km |
| Wykeham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 1.47 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Mapledown School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Whitefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Parkfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW2 6RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2020 | 606 m | |
| Dollis Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 908 m | |
| Dollis Hill Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 908 m | |
| Dollis Hill Greengrocer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 908 m | |
| United Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 908 m | |
| PK Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2019 | 936 m | |
| Globe | Exempt February 19, 2018 | 954 m | |
| Station Paper Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2017 | 954 m | |
| UNITED OFF LICENCE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2017 | 954 m | |
| Gladstone Park Primary School (Alliance in Partnership) | Awaiting Inspection | 981 m | |
| 24/7 Alcohol/ 24/7 Liquor/Alcohol Delivery/Drinks Deliver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Gin Tonic/Whisky Pint/Beer Pint/Whisky Soda/Vodka Night(0112 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Wine cabinet, Wine glass, Wine bottle shop, Local wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 1.04 km | |
| Spar/Subway - Euro Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Finezja/Family Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Food and Wine Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Food Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Frank Wreford | Exempt January 15, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| Nadia Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| QFC (Quality Fried Chicken) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 22, 2021 | 1.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW2 6RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Parkside (NW2) | 97 m | |
| Pippin Close | 141 m | |
| Brook Road Dudden Hill | 226 m | |
| Newfield Rise | 237 m | |
| Brook Road Dudden Hill | 246 m | |
| Dollis Hill Underground Station | 958 m | |
| Dollis Hill Underground Station | 1 km | |
| Dollis Hill Underground Station | 1.02 km | |
| Cricklewood Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Hendon Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Hendon Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 5.58 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 5.58 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 5.58 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 36.86 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 44.52 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 44.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW2 6RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Brent Reservoir | 1.42 km | |
| Westbere Copse | 2.06 km | |
| Hendon Grove | 3.08 km | |
| Leg of Mutton Pond | 3.18 km | |
| The Decoy | 3.2 km | |
| West Heath | 3.32 km | |
| Barn Hill | 3.47 km | |
| Whitestone Pond | 3.73 km | |
| Sandy Heath | 3.95 km | |
| Big Wood | 3.99 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 4 km | |
| Turner's Wood | 4.03 km | |
| Little Wood | 4.06 km | |
| Vale of Health Pond | 4.08 km | |
| East Heath | 4.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW2 6RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.7 Mbps | 57.6 Mbps | 75.96 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.9 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NW2 6RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.56049500 |
| Longitude | -0.23363100 |
| OS Easting | 522542 |
| OS Northing | 0186102 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals |
| 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 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C2 |