Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 11.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
3505
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3505 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near NW26 9SS
England & WalesCrime trends · near NW26 9SS
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Harlesden & Kensal Green electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
72
YoY stable
796143
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
84
YoY -13%
1217834
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY -35%
32208
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1272
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
21110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.16.5%
Caribbean15.7%
Other White15.4%
African14.0%
Other Black5.0%
+ 11 other groups · 33.4%
Religion
Christian51.0%
Muslim19.2%
No religion18.4%
Not answered7.3%
Hindu2.4%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4923.3%
50–6419.5%
25–3415.9%
10–158.8%
5–96.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
Other25.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.6%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
Any member 66+8.6%
+ 9 other households · 30.2%
Coordinates & Location for NW26 9SS
Postcode
NW26 9SS
Coordinates
51.5341, -0.2481
Grid reference
TQ216831
Easting
521,606
Northing
183,138
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGQM2+JP
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Brent
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Brent
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Brent
Local Authority
Council AreaQueen's Park and Maida Vale E14001435
Constituency
E14001435Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Harlesden & Kensal Green
Constituency code
E14001435
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Brent, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Brent
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Brent Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Brent 031C E01000525
E01000525MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Brent 031 E02000123
E02000123LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Brent 031C E01000525
E01000525MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Brent 031 E02000123
E02000123Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:01 AM
Sunrise
5:40 PM
Sunset
11 hours 39 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:01 AM
Sunset (today)
5:40 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 39 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
November 2024
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~2 years
Active Duration
2024 -> PresentNovember 2024 — Introduced
Postcode NW26 9SS introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode NW26 9SS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2024
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~2 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
School applications
We've matched the postcode to Brent.
You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.
Last published allocation
Straight-line distance from the centre of this postcode. This does not guarantee you will get a place.
- Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
Last year all on-time applicants were offered a place. This postcode is 501 m (straight line).
Brent allocation table · offer day 2 Mar 2026 · Sep 2026 entry - Newman Catholic College
No published last-distance figure for this school.
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Schools near NW26 9SS
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
73%
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 43%
Attainment 8
44.7
Last year all on-time applicants were offered a place. This postcode is 501 m (straight line).
This does not guarantee you will get a place.
Brent allocation table · offer day 2 Mar 2026 · Sep 2026 entry
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 52%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
43%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–19FSM 37%
Attainment 8
35.9
No published last-distance figure for this school.
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 54%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
91%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
62%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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