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NW2 3AF

Cricklewood & Mapesbury

Brent

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Detailed insights for NW2 3AF

Overview

Postcode NW2 3AF is located in a major urban area, within the Cricklewood & Mapesbury ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Cricklewood Anson Road area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 203.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cricklewood Anson Road is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Millennium Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
203
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
46.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Cricklewood Anson Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,082 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cricklewood Anson Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 203.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.8%

Approximately 46.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Cricklewood Anson Road is £55,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from NW2 3AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Cricklewood Anson Road near NW2 3AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW2 3AF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Cricklewood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Cricklewood
0.5 mi

2,3

Willesden Green

Jubilee

Walking directions to Willesden Green
0.7 mi

2

Kilburn

Jubilee

Walking directions to Kilburn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW2 3AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMillennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Millennium Green
0.2 miMapesbury DellSmallWalking directions to Mapesbury Dell

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
23,118.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
80
18.69%
Other White
75
17.52%
Arab
50
11.68%
African
48
11.21%
Other Asian
34
7.94%
Total population: 428

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
67
43.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
32.47%
Other forms of private rent
22
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
7
4.55%
Social rents from council
5
3.25%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Cricklewood & Mapesbury

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Cricklewood & Mapesbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £272,000 up to £3,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cricklewood & Mapesbury in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cricklewood & Mapesbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£2,712,500
Flats40£485,250
Semi-Detached5£1,375,000
Terraced12£790,000

10 year median price trend in Cricklewood & Mapesbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cricklewood & Mapesbury.

Schools

In the NW2 3AF postcode area, located within Cricklewood Anson Road, there are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW2 3AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAnson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHampstead SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Agnes' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 3AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW2 3AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBroadway SupermarketCricklewood Broadway, Brent, NW2 3HYWalking directions to Broadway Supermarket
0.1 miChoice Lanka Fruit & VegAnson Road, Brent, NW2 3JGWalking directions to Choice Lanka Fruit & Veg
0.1 mitariqCricklewood Broadway, Brent, NW2 3HFWalking directions to tariq
0.1 miCalabashCricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3EJWalking directions to Calabash
0.1 miJannat Al KholdCricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3ELWalking directions to Jannat Al Khold

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.