Postcode NW2 6YN (Brent)

Map showing NW2 6YN and nearby postcodes

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

NW2 6YN 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 6YN as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to NW2 6YN is Midwood Close which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pippin Close and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.19 km away at Dollis Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Cricklewood Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to NW2 6YN (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 6YN is The Field and is 1.15 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 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Midwood Close 65 m
Forbes Close 82 m
Pippin Close 100 m
Newfield Rise 112 m
Worcester Close 135 m
Comber Close 150 m
Ainsworth Close 163 m
Applewood Close 183 m
Byron Road 190 m
Alder Grove 210 m
Paddock Road 225 m
St Andrew's Close 229 m
Dollis Hill Lane 238 m
Hill Close 239 m
Lane Close 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW2 6YN

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 6YN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School 182 m
Menorah High School for Girls Good
(February 27, 2019)
359 m
Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
406 m
E-Act Crest Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
520 m
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School 598 m
Braintcroft E-Act Primary Academy 732 m
Mora Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
840 m
Torah Vodaas Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.16 km
Northview Junior and Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.18 km
Claremont Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.22 km
Gladstone Park Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.25 km
Wykeham Primary School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.39 km
Anson Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.4 km
St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.53 km
Whitefield School Good
(December 7, 2017)
1.58 km
Mapledown School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.58 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.6 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.66 km
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.66 km
Woodfield School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Food Yard Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
859 m
PK Convenience Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 12, 2019
1.07 km
Finezja/Family Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
1.11 km
Food and Wine Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.11 km
Food Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
1.11 km
Frank Wreford Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2018
1.11 km
Nadia Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.11 km
QFC (Quality Fried Chicken) Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2021
1.11 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2022
1.11 km
Hot Grubz Caribbean Street Food & Soul Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
Dollis Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.15 km
Dollis Hill Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.15 km
Dollis Hill Greengrocer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
1.15 km
United Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.15 km
Alsultan (Bondokgt Market) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2022
1.15 km
Shami Food & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2019
1.15 km
The Field Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.15 km
Globe Retailers - other Exempt
February 19, 2018
1.17 km
Station Paper Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 4, 2017
1.17 km
UNITED OFF LICENCE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2017
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pippin Close Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Parkside (NW2) Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Newfield Rise Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Oxgate Gardens Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Humber Road Dollis Hill Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Dollis Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.19 km
Dollis Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Dollis Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Cricklewood Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Hendon Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Hendon Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 5.83 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 5.83 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 5.83 km
London Luton Airport Air 36.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brent Reservoir Inland Water 1.18 km
Westbere Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hendon Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
The Decoy Inland Water 3.01 km
Leg of Mutton Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
West Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Whitestone Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Sandy Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Vale of Health Pond Inland Water 4.13 km
East Heath Urban Greenspace 4.26 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.9 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 38.79 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 4 Mbps 6.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 3.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% 20.6 3.9
30-300 Mbps 90% 34.8 4.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 293,216 kWh - mean 14,661 kWh : median 15,394 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 67,887 kWh - mean 3,573 kWh : median 2,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW2 6YN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.56288200
Longitude -0.23451900
OS Easting 522474
OS Northing 0186366
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: 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