Area insights about Boscobel Street, London, NW8 8PS
8.2 • Very Good area
- Local architecture / Beauty
- 7.7
- Green spaces
- 7.6
- Prosperity
- 8.0
- Safety
- 7.6
- High street / Retail amenities
- 9.6
- Transport links
- 9.3
- Local community
- 7.1
- Schools
- 9.0
Highlights from resident reviews
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- "Edgware Road provides convenient, lively atmosphere"
- "The area blends tranquility and activity perfectly"
- "More parks are desired for additional green spaces"
Income
View allView income on mapLow-income area 4/10
Borders with low-income areas
Deprived area
View allView deprivation domainsDeprivation level 9/10
Larger area (Church Street) contains significant amount of deprived areas
High crime rate 8/10
Demographics
View allView full breakdown & map- Main ethnic group
- Other White 27%
- Relatively significant presence
- Roma Chinese Arab Other
- Main religion
- Muslim 37%
- Main age band
- Aged 20 to 39 48%
- Main household type
- People living alone 37%
Professional occupations
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Noise
View allView sources of noisePotential noise issues
Air quality
View allView pollutantsAir quality doesn’t meet EU standards
Flood risk
View allView flood riskNo or very low flood risk
Transport
View allView connectivity mapGood connectivity to public transport 9/9
Transport stations 16 stations within 1 mile
Amenities within 0.5 miles
View allView all amenitiesFood stores 10+
- Tesco Metro Paddington 107 yards supermarket
- Aldi 0.1 miles supermarket
- Sainsbury's 0.2 miles supermarket
Schools
View allView all schools in detailPrimary Schools
- L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire 0.2 miles Outstanding
- Ark King Solomon Academy 0.2 miles Outstanding
- Gateway Academy 0.2 miles Good
Secondary Schools
Classification
Social Rented Sector Pockets (Smaller area)
Found in pockets across London, residents are less likely to live in private sector rentals and fewer adults are students. Fewer individuals work in transport and communications occupations relative to the Supergroup average. More individuals identify as Black and were born in Africa.
Social Rented Sector Families with Children (Wider area)
Predominantly located in Inner London, these diverse ethnic communities include many with Black African or Bangladeshi origins. Younger adults, many living with children, predominate, living in flats in the social rented sector.
Residents of these neighbourhoods include sizable numbers identifying with ethnicities originating outside Europe, particularly in Africa or Bangladesh. The proportion of residents identifying as White, Indian or Pakistani is well below the London average. Neighbourhood age profiles are skewed towards younger adults, and above average numbers of families have children. Rates of use of English at home are below average. Marriage rates are low, and levels of separation or divorce are above average. Housing is predominantly in flats, and renting in the social rented sector the norm – few residents are owner occupiers. Housing is often overcrowded, and neighbourhoods are amongst the most densely populated in London. Disability rates are above average, although levels of unpaid care provision are about average. Employment is in caring, leisure, other service occupations, sales and customer service, or process, plant, and machine operation. Part time working and full-time student study are common. Levels of unemployment are slightly above average. Most residents have only Level 1 or 2 educational qualifications or have completed apprenticeships.
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