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About Dollis Hill
Dollis Hill is a residential area located in the London Borough of Brent, within Greater London. It is situated in the NW2 postcode area and offers a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian homes. The area is primarily suburban, with a variety of local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks. Dollis Hill is served by the London Underground, with the Dollis Hill station providing access to the Jubilee Line, making it convenient for commuting to central London.
The area is known for its green spaces, including Dollis Hill Park, which features a children's playground and walking paths. The park is a popular spot for local residents to enjoy outdoor activities. Dollis Hill also has a community feel, with various local events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of connection among its residents.
School Ratings in Dollis Hill
Dollis Hill is served by 649 schools. St Agnes' Catholic Primary School and Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dollis Hill
Property prices average £743K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £462K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dollis Hill
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Dollis Hill, with 538 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dollis Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dollis Hill is among the more deprived areas nationally. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Healthcare in Dollis Hill
There are 111 GP surgeries within three miles of Dollis Hill, the nearest being Oxgate Gardens Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Dollis Hill
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Property Prices 5,115 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NW2 postcode area.
Household Income in Dollis Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dollis Hill is approximately £65,790 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,879. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,879.
Businesses in Dollis Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 3,343 active businesses based in Dollis Hill, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dollis Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Dollis Hill as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Dollis Hill 2,171 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Dollis Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dollis Hill
Of the 28,323 households in and around Dollis Hill, 37% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 42% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dollis Hill.