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NW2 7UA

Waterloo Road

Dollis Hill

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Detailed insights for NW2 7UA

Overview

Postcode NW2 7UA is located in a major urban area, within the Dollis Hill ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Welsh Harp area. It has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Welsh Harp is £60,036 per year. The nearest station is Brent Cross West, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Welsh Harp has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,933 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Welsh Harp has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Welsh Harp is £60,036 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from NW2 7UA.

Flood risk

No risk

Welsh Harp near NW2 7UA 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW2 7UA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Brent Cross West

Thameslink

Walking directions to Brent Cross West
0.9 mi

3,4

Hendon

Thameslink

Walking directions to Hendon

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
15,319.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.67(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.13(-73%)
Drugs
6.54(+5%)
Vehicle crime
4.75(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.57(-37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
60
16.85%
Pakistani
57
16.01%
Other Asian
42
11.8%
Arab
36
10.11%
Other White
35
9.83%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
33.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
21.77%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.75%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
40.59%
Owns with a mortgage
23
22.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
22.77%
Social rents from council
6
5.94%
Other social rented
5
4.95%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Dollis Hill

Median price£485,000
Price per sq ft£528
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £670K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £528 per square foot) in Dollis Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dollis Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£690,000£518
Terraced12£547,500£537
Flats19£345,000£541

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dollis Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dollis Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,535,000£320,000£675,000£530,000
2017£710,000£350,000£667,500£535,000
2018£730,000£312,000£650,000£475,000
2019£880,000£370,000£645,000£505,000
2020£307,500£655,000£562,500
2021£1,190,000£325,000£675,000£555,000
2022£950,000£310,000£765,056£597,000
2023£645,000£382,000£747,500£530,000
2024£1,007,500£318,750£678,000£587,500
2025£1,100,000£350,000£680,000£525,000
2026£285,000£670,000£592,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dollis Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dollis Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£627£587£625£540
2017£480£517£500£494
2018£668£522£520£513
2019£524£562£555£531
2020£493£534£514
2021£533£565£531£547
2022£588£554£561£623
2023£560£559£544£573
2024£718£522£571£551
2025£612£549£529£517
2026£602£520£482
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dollis Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dollis Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW2 7UA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW2 7UA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jul 202527, Waterloo Road, London, NW2 7TYTerracedFreehold£540,000
04 Jun 202513, Waterloo Road, London, NW2 7TYTerracedFreehold£228,639
29 Aug 202532, Tadworth Road, London, NW2 7UDTerracedFreehold£500,000
12 Jun 20268, Crest Road, London, NW2 7LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£752,500
07 Mar 202567, Crest Road, London, NW2 7LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£660,000

Schools

In the NW2 7UA postcode area, located within Welsh Harp, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miSecondaryE-ACT Crest AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Grace Catholic Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brent district.

Band A£1,490
Band B£1,739
Band C£1,987
Band D£2,235
Band E£2,732
Band F£3,229
Band G£3,725
Band H£4,471

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW2 7UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Arshad Mahmood

Dollis Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Liz Dixon

Dollis Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Parvez Ahmed

Dollis Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Dawn Butler

Brent East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBrentE09000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrent EastE14001122
WardDollis HillE05013500
ParishBrent, unparished areaE43000195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Welsh HarpE02000102
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brent 010BE01000498
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW2 7UA

Is NW2 7UA (Welsh Harp) safe?

The area around NW2 7UA records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near NW2 7UA?

The median sale price around NW2 7UA in Welsh Harp is £485,000 (about £528 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW2 7UA?

There are 17 schools close to NW2 7UA, including Menorah High School for Girls (Good), E-ACT Crest Academy (Good) and Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW2 7UA?

The closest station to NW2 7UA is Brent Cross West in TfL zone 3, about 681 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around NW2 7UA?

NW2 7UA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,933 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW2 7UA (Welsh Harp) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brent East covering NW2 7UA is Dawn Butler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Arshad Mahmood (Labour Party), Liz Dixon (Labour Party) and Parvez Ahmed (Labour Party).