Use this guide to understand NW2 3BU in Brent. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 39 residents and 25 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | NW2 3BU |
| Postcode without spaces | NW23BU |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5523800 |
| Longitude | -0.2114480 |
| British National Grid | 524,100 E, 185,236 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Brent |
| Output Area (2021) | E00002708 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01000558 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000107 |
| Electoral ward | E05013499 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001122 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 39 |
| Households | 25 |
| Female residents | 16 |
| Male residents | 23 |
| Residents per household | 1.6 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | FLAT 5, 197, WALM LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £475,000 |
| 6 May 2026 | FLAT 4, 197, WALM LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £465,000 |
| 6 May 2026 | FLAT 1, 197, WALM LANE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £725,000 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 197, WALM LANE, LONDON | Other | Freehold | £1,855,000 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | FLAT 5, 197, WALM LANE, LONDON | Other | Leasehold | £1,855,000 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | FLAT 3, 197, WALM LANE, LONDON | Other | Leasehold | £1,855,000 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | FLAT 4, 197, WALM LANE, LONDON | Other | Leasehold | £1,855,000 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | FLAT 1, 197, WALM LANE, LONDON | Other | Leasehold | £1,855,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the NW2 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Other independent special school
228 Walm Lane, London, NW2 3BS
Ages 7–17 · 23 pupils of 54 capacity
B
WINDMILL MEDICAL PRACTICE, 65 SHOOT UP HILL, LONDON, NW2 3PS
Other independent school
7 Minster Road, London, NW2 3SD
Ages 2–7 · 172 pupils of 223 capacity
B
25 CHICHELE ROAD, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, NW2 3AN
B
59 ANSON ROAD, LONDON, NW2 3UY
Community school
Westbere Road, Hampstead, London, NW2 3RT
Ages 11–18 · 1,191 pupils of 1,320 capacity
51.5% eligible for free school meals
B
7 OAKLANDS ROAD, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, NW2 6DJ
B
179 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY, CRICKLEWOOD, LONDON, NW2 3HT
B
114 WALM LANE, LONDON, NW2 4RT
Community school
Anson Road, London, NW2 4AB
Ages 3–11 · 418 pupils of 422 capacity
32.0% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Thorverton Road, Cricklewood, London, NW2 1RG
Ages 3–11 · 439 pupils of 458 capacity
21.7% eligible for free school meals
B
143-145 CRICKLEWOOD LANE, LONDON, NW2 1HS
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 6 May 1998
99999 - Dormant Company
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Brent 015F includes NW2 3BU and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
NW2 3BU is in Brent, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 39 residents at NW2 3BU. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full NW2 3BU postcode.
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