Postcode NW2 3XE 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 high crime levels, with around 81.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cricklewood Anson Road is £62,383 per year. The nearest station is Cricklewood, about 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Mapesbury Dell.
Cricklewood Anson Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,694 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Cricklewood Anson Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.7% 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.
The average income per household in Cricklewood Anson Road is £62,383 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 139 ft away from NW2 3XE.
Cricklewood Anson Road near NW2 3XE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Cricklewood | Thameslink | Walking directions to Cricklewood |
| 0.5 mi | 2,3 | Willesden Green | Jubilee | Walking directions to Willesden Green |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Kilburn | Jubilee | Walking directions to Kilburn |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mapesbury Dell | Small | Walking directions to Mapesbury Dell |
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £655 per square foot) in Cricklewood & Mapesbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £3,775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £2,665,000 | £887 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £1,900,000 | £615 |
| Terraced | 10 | £827,500 | £626 |
| Flats | 46 | £449,960 | £659 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £2,815,000 | £476,250 | £1,185,000 | £876,250 |
| 2017 | £1,900,000 | £475,000 | £1,110,000 | £800,000 |
| 2018 | £1,800,000 | £477,500 | £1,607,500 | £827,500 |
| 2019 | £2,200,000 | £450,000 | £1,325,000 | £720,000 |
| 2020 | £1,797,500 | £484,500 | £1,194,375 | £803,500 |
| 2021 | £1,750,000 | £465,000 | £1,175,000 | £910,000 |
| 2022 | £2,225,000 | £466,250 | £1,262,500 | £543,500 |
| 2023 | £2,232,500 | £445,500 | £1,500,000 | £825,000 |
| 2024 | £2,416,000 | £475,000 | £1,475,000 | £900,000 |
| 2025 | £2,712,500 | £449,960 | £1,375,000 | £772,500 |
| 2026 | £1,325,000 | £460,000 | — | £820,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £883 | £646 | £649 | £556 |
| 2017 | £925 | £657 | £689 | £600 |
| 2018 | £646 | £671 | £739 | £487 |
| 2019 | £749 | £668 | £716 | £657 |
| 2020 | £706 | £637 | £621 | £588 |
| 2021 | £703 | £646 | £643 | £607 |
| 2022 | £873 | £658 | £640 | £625 |
| 2023 | £713 | £632 | £746 | £558 |
| 2024 | £888 | £568 | £626 | £567 |
| 2025 | £866 | £599 | £615 | £582 |
| 2026 | £760 | £700 | — | £627 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW2 3XE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | 29, Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3JX | Other | Leasehold | £430,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 31A, Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3JX | Flats | Leasehold | £426,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | Flat 5, 197, Walm Lane, London, NW2 3BU | Flats | Leasehold | £475,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | Flat 4, 197, Walm Lane, London, NW2 3BU | Flats | Leasehold | £465,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | Flat 1, 197, Walm Lane, London, NW2 3BU | Flats | Leasehold | £725,000 |
In the NW2 3XE postcode area, located within Cricklewood Anson Road, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 3XE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Budgens | 41,43 Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3JX | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0 mi | Lan 2000 kompressor Ltd | Cricklewood Broadway, Brent, NW2 3JX | Walking directions to Lan 2000 kompressor Ltd |
| 0 mi | Ily's Supermarket | Cricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3ET | Walking directions to Ily's Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 22-26 Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3HD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Lininiya | Cricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3EP | Walking directions to Lininiya |
Annual council tax rates for Brent district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NW2 3XE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gwen Grahl
Cricklewood & Mapesbury - Elected 7 May 2026
Tariq Dar
Cricklewood & Mapesbury - Elected 7 May 2026
Dawn Butler
Brent East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW2 3XE records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NW2 3XE in Cricklewood Anson Road is £495,000 (about £655 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW2 3XE, including The Mulberry House School, Hampstead School (Good) and Anson Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW2 3XE is Cricklewood in TfL zone 3, about 596 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
NW2 3XE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,694 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Brent East covering NW2 3XE is Dawn Butler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gwen Grahl (Labour Party) and Tariq Dar (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.