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NW2 4LX
Melrose Avenue, London NW2 4LX
BrentBrent London Boro
NW2 4LX is an energetic commercial and residential mix, A favourite among younger people a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, well-connected by major transport links, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
London NW2 4LX
Key Stats
Households
154
Male: 30, Female: 27
Household Income
£56,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
London
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
3 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NW2 4LX?
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Where is NW2 4LX?
Approximate address:
Melrose Avenue, London NW2 4LX
The postcode NW2 4LX is located in the Brent area, part of the Brent London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
NW2 4LX is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01000504) and OA (E00002474) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Brent
Coordinates
51.552937, -0.224966
Easting/Northing
523163, 0185276
Grid Ref
TQ231852
Parliamentary Constituency
Brent Central
Local Authority
Brent
Population Density
13,786 km²
Coordinates
51.552937, -0.224966
Easting/Northing
523163, 0185276
Grid Ref
TQ231852
Parliamentary Constituency
Brent Central
Local Authority
Brent
Population Density
13,786 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00002474
OA Code
E00002474
LSOA Code
E01000504
MSOA Code
E02000110
Ward
E05013517
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00002474
LSOA Code
E01000504
MSOA Code
E02000110
Ward
E05013517
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the NW2 4LX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, NW2 4LX boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NW2 4LX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 3/10, the postcode experiences low affordability, where buying a home is difficult due to higher property prices relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NW2 4LX postcode?
Transport Score
NW2 4LX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in NW2 4LX have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NW2 4LX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the NW2 4LX area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of NW2 4LX have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Elstree
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Elstree, located in Hertfordshire, is a bustling town famous for its film studios, vibrant arts scene, and quaint high street filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a great place for both culture enthusiasts and foodies alike.
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