NW2 3BS postcode area analysis
LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around NW2 3BS, covering Cricklewood & Mapesbury, Brent, London. It brings together recent local activity, deprivation context, and Census signals so a renter, buyer, or parent can get a quick area read before opening the full interactive report.
What is changing near NW2 3BS
The strongest current signal for NW2 3BS is: Planning applications are the strongest local change signal right now. Recent activity is summarised below so search visitors can see the type of evidence behind the score before they switch into the interactive report.
Variation or Removal of Condition(s) at 12 Rondu Road London NW2 3HA
Variation or Removal of Condition(s). Variation of condition 3 (external materials) of planning permission 2025/3299/P dated 04/12/2025 for Erection of a single-storey extension rear ground floor extension, following the demolition of the existing lean-to addition, erection of a single storey infill extension with rooflights to the rear (flank) elevation with rooflights and replacement of the existing windows and doors to all elevations. Namely, extend the rear extension beyond the building line of No. 164 Fordwych Road, introduce a new setback to the rear extension adjacent to No. 10 Rondu Road, and installation of new windows to the flank elevation.
24 Feb 2026 • 234 m • Camden PlanningFull Planning Permission at 100 Shoot-Up Hill London NW2 3XJ
Full Planning Permission. Demolition of three existing outbuildings and the erection of; two new semi-detached dwellings, associated cycle and bin stores, and ASHPs; replacement of existing Manstone Road boundary treatment with new walls.
18 Feb 2026 • 137 m • Camden PlanningFull Planning Permission at Flat C 6 Manstone Road London NW2 3XG
Full Planning Permission. Installation of rooflights to side and rear roof slopes.
9 Mar 2026 • 175 m • Camden PlanningApproval of Details at 12 Rondu Road London NW2 3HA
Approval of Details. Details of condition 5 (green roof) pursuant to planning permission 2025/3299/P dated 04/12/2025 for Erection of a single-storey extension rear ground floor extension, following the demolition of the existing lean-to addition, erection of a single storey infill extension with rooflights to the rear (flank) elevation with rooflights and replacement of the existing windows and doors to all elevations.
19 Feb 2026 • 234 m • Camden PlanningLicensed HMO at 13 Ebbsfleet Road London NW2 3NB
HMO Mandatory Licensing for up to 15 residents.
16 Feb 2026 • 302 m • Camden HMO RegisterCriminal Damage And Arson near Walm Lane
Street-level police archive record for criminal damage and arson. Reported by Metropolitan Police Service. Latest outcome: Investigation complete; no suspect identified.
1 Jan 2026 • 106 m • UK Police Crime ArchiveArea context around NW2 3BS
LocaleIQ pairs live change signals with official deprivation and Census area context. This helps search visitors understand whether a postcode looks quieter, denser, more rented, or more pressured before they open the interactive report.
Decile 3/10 in England
Falls in decile 3 of 10 within England.
Brent 015
47% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.
Ethnic composition
White 58.4%, Asian 12.6%, Black 14.1%, Mixed 6.9%, Other 8%.
Coverage for Brent
planning
Planning records are available in the current search radius.
hmo
HMO licensing records are available in the current search radius.
crime
Monthly street-level police archive from LocaleIQ storage, with live API fallback when the archive month has not been ingested yet.
roadworks
England-wide roadworks will appear once the scheduled Street Manager crawler has ingested the area around this postcode.
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FAQs about NW2 3BS
LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around NW2 3BS. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Brent.
The HTML report is regenerated from live or cached upstream data on a rolling basis. This page was last built on 28 Mar 2026 and each source shows its own freshness note.
Yes. Open the live map experience to compare NW2 3BS against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.
Decile 3/10 in England. LocaleIQ shows deprivation as within-nation context only, so it should not be used as a direct comparison between different UK nations.
Yes. LocaleIQ attaches Census 2021 MSOA context such as population density, tenure mix, and median age where that postcode can be matched to an area profile.
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