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NW2 7LT

Crest Road

Dollis Hill

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Detailed insights for NW2 7LT

Overview

Postcode NW2 7LT is located in a major urban area, within the Dollis Hill ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Dollis Hill area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dollis Hill is £61,202 per year. The nearest station is Brent Cross West located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Dollis Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,517 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dollis Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.4%

Approximately 42.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Dollis Hill is £61,202 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW2 7LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Dollis Hill near NW2 7LT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Brent Cross West located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW2 7LT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

3,4

Hendon

Thameslink

Walking directions to Hendon

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
12,474.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.5(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.95(+5%)
Shoplifting
27.95(+176%)
Vehicle crime
20.04(+106%)
Other theft
11.08(-5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
63
17.36%
Other White
52
14.33%
Caribbean
45
12.4%
Arab
36
9.92%
British
35
9.64%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
33.1%
No qualifications
83
28.62%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
30
24%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.8%
Other social rented
23
18.4%
Owns outright
19
15.2%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Dollis Hill

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £509,000 in Dollis Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dollis Hill 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 Dollis Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,100,000
Flats20£345,000
Semi-Detached17£680,000
Terraced14£565,000

10 year median price trend in Dollis Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dollis Hill.

Schools

In the NW2 7LT postcode area, located within Dollis Hill, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW2 7LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryMenorah High School for GirlsVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Grace Catholic Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryE-ACT Crest AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 7LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW2 7LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMini Mart Food & WineCrest Road, Brent, NW2 7ETWalking directions to Mini Mart Food & Wine
0.2 miWing Yip395 Edgware Road, London, NW2 6LNWalking directions to Wing Yip
0.3 miSpar383 Edgware Road, London, NW2 6LDWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brent district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,607
Band F£3,081
Band G£3,555
Band H£4,266

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBrentE09000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrent EastE14001122
WardDollis HillE05013500
ParishBrent, unparished areaE43000195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dollis HillE02000103
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brent 011BE01000499
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.