Is NW10 6DS a good place to live?

Brent (NW10 6DS), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 14 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

NW10 6DS has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 89 nearby (26 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 14 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

NW10 6DS is a UK postcode in NW10 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 14 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Willesden Junction, 0.4 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around NW10 6DS include 5 supermarkets and 5 parks. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.5 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 11 incidents were reported in NW10 6DS. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within NW10.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
76/100 — Good
Amenities
75/100 — Good
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

NW10 6DS is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 11 incidents were reported in NW10 6DS.

The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (55%), Violent crime (9%), Drugs (9%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within NW10, this postcode ranks 425 of 1857 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
11last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

NW10 district average
499 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Anti-Social Behaviour
6 (55%)
Violent Crime
1 (9%)
Drugs
1 (9%)
Other Theft
1 (9%)
Robbery
1 (9%)
Public Order
1 (9%)

Schools near NW10 6DS

89 schools near NW10 6DS, including 26 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 75 primary schools (20 Outstanding, 49 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 14 secondary schools (6 Outstanding and 6 Good) within the local area.

75
Primary
14
Secondary
26
Outstanding
Primary schools75 schools
20
49
4
2
Outstanding (20) Good (49) Requires Improvement (4) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools14 schools
6
6
2
Outstanding (6) Good (6) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

NW10 6DS is well served by everyday amenities, with 15 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Mang Pinoy @ Kabul Plaza, 0.5 miles away.

Cerebos Gardens is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
0
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Mang Pinoy @ Kabul Plaza
    NW104LS
    0.5 mi
  • Supersave Food & Wine
    NW104SJ
    0.5 mi
  • Way 2 Save
    NW104NE
    0.5 mi
  • Sahar
    NW104SL
    0.6 mi
  • Jaz Food & Wine
    W36UL
    0.6 mi

Parks & green space

  • Cerebos Gardens
    NW106LJ
    0.1 mi
  • Victoria Gardens
    NW106LB
    0.2 mi
  • Tubbs Road Pocket Park
    NW104QX
    0.4 mi
  • Bramshill Road Open Space
    NW108AD
    0.4 mi
  • Wesley Playing Fields
    NW106PH
    0.4 mi

Transportation

Willesden Junction is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from NW10 6DS - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include North Acton (0.5 mi), Unknown Station (0.5 mi), Harlesden (0.6 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.4miles
Closest
  • Willesden Junction
    NW104UY
    0.4 mi
  • North Acton
    W36UP
    0.5 mi
  • Unknown Station
    NW104QH
    0.5 mi
  • Harlesden
    NW107AA
    0.6 mi
  • East Acton
    W120BB
    0.8 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 0%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
0%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
0%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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