Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 12.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for NW6 5BB
Postcode
NW6 5BB
Coordinates
51.5365, -0.1923
Grid reference
TQ254835
Easting
525,474
Northing
183,500
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGRP5+H3
User Type
Small 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
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.
6438
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6438 out of 32,844 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 & WalesProperty sales · NW6 5BB
HM Land Registry · Brent
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Police Recorded Crime near NW6 5BB
England & WalesCrime trends · near NW6 5BB
Counts are for Kilburn electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
71
YoY +22%
714825
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
58
YoY -9%
1077134
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY -13%
22145
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
23144
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
24120
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.21.5%
Other White14.7%
African13.7%
Caribbean9.2%
Other Asian6.7%
+ 10 other groups · 34.2%
Religion
Christian43.7%
Muslim21.4%
No religion21.2%
Not answered8.0%
Hindu2.4%
+ 1 other religions · 3.2%
Age groups
35–4922.9%
25–3419.6%
50–6418.2%
65–747.0%
10–156.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
Other29.4%
Any member 66+10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.9%
+ 8 other households · 31.7%
Administrative Information
Brent
Local Authority
Council AreaQueen's Park and Maida Vale E14001435
Constituency
E14001435Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Kilburn
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 034B E01000550
E01000550MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Brent 034 E02000126
E02000126LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Brent 034B E01000550
E01000550MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Brent 034 E02000126
E02000126Urban: 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
5:40 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NW6 5BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 6438
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000550 and MSOA E02000126 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode NW6 5BB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near NW6 5BB
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 55%
RWM expected
52%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 61%
Attainment 8
44.3
PrimaryIndependentOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 64%
RWM expected
82%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
52%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 35%
Attainment 8
55.9
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
81%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 6–16FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 62%
RWM expected
65%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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