The postcode NW2 6YL is located in Brent, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW2 6YL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NW2 6YL 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 6YL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to NW2 6YL is Midwood Close which is centered 7 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pippin Close and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Dollis Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Cricklewood Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to NW2 6YL (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 local pub for residents of NW2 6YL is The Field and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nadia Kebab House and is 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NW2 6YL 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 6YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NW2 6YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NW2 6YL
| 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 6YL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 176 m | |
| Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 416 m |
| Menorah High School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 421 m |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 536 m | |
| E-Act Crest Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 580 m |
| Braintcroft E-Act Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 787 m | |
| Mora Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 801 m |
| Torah Vodaas | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Claremont Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Northview Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Gladstone Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Anson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Wykeham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 1.45 km |
| Mapledown School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Whitefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Parkfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (September 29, 2010) | 1.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW2 6YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2020 | 885 m | |
| PK Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Finezja/Family Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Food and Wine Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Food Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Frank Wreford | Exempt January 15, 2018 | 1.17 km | |
| Nadia Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| QFC (Quality Fried Chicken) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 22, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2022 | 1.17 km | |
| Dollis Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 1.18 km | |
| Dollis Hill Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| Dollis Hill Greengrocer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2018 | 1.18 km | |
| United Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Hot Grubz Caribbean Street Food & Soul Food | Awaiting Inspection | 1.2 km | |
| Globe | Exempt February 19, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Station Paper Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2017 | 1.21 km | |
| UNITED OFF LICENCE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2017 | 1.21 km | |
| Alsultan (Bondokgt Market) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 27, 2022 | 1.22 km | |
| Shami Food & Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| The Field | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW2 6YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Pippin Close | 143 m | |
| Newfield Rise | 163 m | |
| Parkside (NW2) | 188 m | |
| Oxgate Gardens | 236 m | |
| Humber Road Dollis Hill | 243 m | |
| Dollis Hill Underground Station | 1.23 km | |
| Dollis Hill Underground Station | 1.27 km | |
| Dollis Hill Underground Station | 1.29 km | |
| Cricklewood Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Hendon Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Hendon Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 5.81 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 5.81 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 5.81 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 36.59 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 44.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 44.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW2 6YL - Data from Dec 2021
| Brent Reservoir | 1.21 km | |
| Westbere Copse | 2.19 km | |
| Hendon Grove | 2.79 km | |
| The Decoy | 2.96 km | |
| Leg of Mutton Pond | 3.15 km | |
| West Heath | 3.3 km | |
| Barn Hill | 3.37 km | |
| Whitestone Pond | 3.73 km | |
| Big Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Little Wood | 3.86 km | |
| Sandy Heath | 3.89 km | |
| Turner's Wood | 3.95 km | |
| Vale of Health Pond | 4.07 km | |
| East Heath | 4.2 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 4.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW2 6YL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.6 Mbps | 21.2 Mbps | 39.06 Mbps |
| Upload | 4 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 7.59 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.2 | 1.4 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 2.2% | 97.8% | 21.8 | 4.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 57.8% | 97.8% | 34.2 | 5.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 40% | 40% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NW2 6YL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.56304900 |
| Longitude | -0.23364700 |
| OS Easting | 522534 |
| OS Northing | 0186386 |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Brent BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33032634 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brent 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brent 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |