NW2 5ST

Willesden Green · Brent · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Brent
Constituency
Brent East
Postcode district
NW2
Postcode sector
NW2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW2 5SU 21 m
NW2 5AA 42 m
NW2 5SH 49 m
NW2 5SS 55 m
NW2 5SR 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW2 5ST
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW2
Postcode sector
NW2 5
Latitude
51.548631
Longitude
-0.223133
British National Grid easting
523,300
British National Grid northing
184,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Brent · E09000005
Parish or community
E43000195
Westminster constituency
Brent East · E14001122
Output area
E00003101
Lower layer super output area
Brent 022D · E01000642
Middle layer super output area
Brent 022 · E02000114

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
269
Primary
123
Secondary
26
  1. Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    290 m
  2. St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    384 m
  3. Anson Primary School

    Community school

    617 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,895
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,224
  • Anti social behaviour 1,146
  • Vehicle crime 791
  • Other theft 701
  • Shoplifting 527

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NW2 5 residents
9,761

Age bands in NW2 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,811 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

1,308 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.6%

3,968 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.6%

2,562 residents

Age 65 and over
11%

1,190 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
43
Records since 17 September 2020
11
Latest available record date
22 July 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2025/1390/P Date not supplied 983 m away

    Installation of an Air condenser unit to roof of the existing rear extension. Retrospective.

    58 Cricklewood Broadway London NW2 3ET

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/2110/P Decision dated 22 July 2025 991 m away

    Application for approval of reserved matters relating to appearance, landscaping, layout, scale, pertaining to the demolition of existing buildings and the comprehensive phased redevelopment of the site for a mix of uses including 1,049 residential units (Use Class C3), 1,200 sqm of flexible commercial and community floorspace (Class E) in four blocks ranging from 9 to 18 storeys, along with car and cycle parking landscaping and associated works pursuant to outline planning permission referenced: 20/3564/OUT, as amended, and the discharges of planning conditions 1, 27 and 28.

    B&Q Broadway Retail Park Cricklewood Lane London NW2 1ES

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision
  3. 2025/2756/P Decision dated 8 July 2025 979 m away

    Use of the premises at ground floor as an aesthetic clinic falling within Use Class E(e).

    44 Cricklewood Broadway London NW2 3ET

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  4. 2024/4759/P Decision dated 5 December 2024 993 m away

    Erection of roof extension to existing rear projection, installation of cycle store to rear courtyard.

    Flat B 18a Cricklewood Broadway London NW2 3HD

    London Borough of Camden Refused
  5. 2023/0260/P Decision dated 2 January 2024 983 m away

    Erection of outbuilding at rear garden (retrospective).

    Flat A, 46 Cricklewood Broadway London NW2 3ET

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  6. 2022/1576/A Decision dated 8 November 2023 985 m away

    Display of a double-sided, internally illuminated, digital screen to a new bus shelter structure no. 0107/1015.

    Bus shelter outside 66 Cricklewood Broadway London NW2 3EP

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  7. 2015/3841/P Decision dated 19 October 2023 991 m away

    Continued use of the rear of the premises as a community facility (class D1) for a temporary period of two years.

    78 Cricklewood Broadway London NW2 3EP

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision
  8. 2022/0926/P Decision dated 17 June 2022 993 m away

    Use of rear ground floor as self-contained residential flat (Class C3).

    18a Flat Ground Floor Rear Cricklewood Broadway London Camden NW2 3HD

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  9. 2019/4962/P Decision dated 29 September 2021 999 m away

    Change of use from 4-bed HMO to 3 x 1 bedroom flats (Class C3). Replacement of rear door and installation of new door to side facade.

    22 A Cricklewood Broadway London NW2 3HD

    London Borough of Camden Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
  10. 2021/3505/P Decision dated 24 August 2021 989 m away

    Demolition of 1-11 Watling Gardens, 1-30 Claire Court and the associated podium car parking and substation and redevelopment to provide 125 flats: 80 for general needs (Use Class: C3) and 45 for extra care (Use Class: C3(b)) in three separate buildings ranging from 3 to 14 storeys, alongside access improvements, car parking, cycle parking, refuse and recycling storage, amenity space, landscaping and other associated works

    Garages & 1-30 Claire Court, Shoot-Up Hill, London

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  11. 2021/0352/P Decision dated 27 April 2021 993 m away

    Erection of a single storey extension to the rear elevation at ground floor level.

    Flat 5, 88 Cricklewood Broadway London NW2 3EL

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  12. 2020/5390/P Decision dated 26 November 2020 983 m away

    Erection of a side hip-to-gable roof extension and a rear roof dormer and installation of 3no. roof lights to the front of the dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

    10 Richborough Road London NW2 3LU

    London Borough of Camden Granted

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

GP practices

105

within 5 km straight-line

  • WALM LANE SURGERY

    114 WALM LANE, LONDON, NW2 4RT

    ODS code E84086

    314 m

  • STAVERTON SURGERY

    51 STAVERTON ROAD, LONDON, NW2 5HA

    ODS code E84080

    529 m

  • WILLESDEN GREEN SURGERY

    59 ANSON ROAD, LONDON, NW2 3UY

    ODS code E84702

    746 m

  • THE WILLESDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    144-150 HIGH ROAD, WILLESDEN, LONDON, NW10 2PT

    ODS code E84021

    753 m

  • CHICHELE ROAD SURGERY

    25 CHICHELE ROAD, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, NW2 3AN

    ODS code E84674

    839 m

  • CRICKLEWOOD GENERAL PRACTICE

    7 OAKLANDS ROAD, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, NW2 6DJ

    ODS code Y02986

    937 m

  • MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP

    WINDMILL MEDICAL PRACTICE, 65 SHOOT UP HILL, LONDON, NW2 3PS

    ODS code E84012

    1.0 km

  • BURNLEY PRACTICE

    ROBSON AVENUE, WILLESDEN, LONDON, NW10 3RY

    ODS code Y00206

    1.1 km

  • ROUNDWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROBSON AVENUE, LONDON, NW10 3RY

    ODS code E84656

    1.1 km

  • BRONDESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    279 KILBURN HIGH ROAD, LONDON, NW6 7JQ

    ODS code F83059

    1.7 km

  • OXGATE GARDENS SURGERY

    81 OXGATE GARDENS, LONDON, NW2 6EA

    ODS code E84076

    1.8 km

  • THE LAW MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

    WROTTESLEY ROAD SURGERY, 9-11 WROTTESLEY ROAD, LONDON, NW10 5UY

    ODS code E84006

    1.8 km

  • GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    143-145 CRICKLEWOOD LANE, LONDON, NW2 1HS

    ODS code E83006

    1.8 km

  • THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    24 LONSDALE ROAD, LONDON, NW6 6RR

    ODS code E84025

    1.8 km

  • WEST HAMPSTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOLENT ROAD HEALTH CLINIC, 9 SOLENT ROAD, LONDON, NW6 1TP

    ODS code F83055

    1.9 km

  • GLADSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 DOLLIS HILL LANE, LONDON, NW2 6JH

    ODS code E84036

    1.9 km

  • ST. GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK HILL HOUSE, 9 DOLLIS HILL LANE, LONDON, NW2 6JH

    ODS code E84704

    1.9 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP WEST HAMPSTEAD

    80 FORTUNE GREEN ROAD, LONDON, NW6 1DS

    ODS code F83050

    2.0 km

  • CHOLMLEY GARDENS SURGERY

    1 CHOLMLEY GARDENS, MILL LANE, LONDON, NW6 1AE

    ODS code F83615

    2.0 km

  • NEASDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 TANFIELD AVENUE, NEASDEN, LONDON, NW2 7SA

    ODS code E84665

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 105 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Willesden Lane

    BCT · Willesden Green

    0.0 miles
  • Willesden Lane

    BCT · Willesden Green

    0.1 miles
  • Willesden Green Station

    BCT · Willesden Green

    0.1 miles
  • Willesden Green Underground Station

    PLT · Willesden Green

    0.1 miles
  • Willesden Green Underground Station

    MET · Willesden Green

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Brent 022D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,942 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

269 open schools are in scope, including 123 primary and 26 secondary schools. Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School is the nearest published school at 290 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,895 published events cover 12 months, averaging 657.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,224 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.