Housing in NW2 7ER
What the homes in NW2 7ER are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Dollis Hill
- Council
- Brent
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,128 (2024)
NW2 7ERLondon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (33.3%). Flats make up 39.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
42.7% of households in the NW2 7ER area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 29.4% own outright and 13.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned42.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.4%1%
- Private rented30%20.5%
- Social rented24%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 20.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (20.6%). 19.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Brent
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Brent (August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW2 7ER (Dollis Hill) (about 2,128 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.