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Kensal Green

England / London / Brent / Kensal Green

About

Kensal Green is a residential area in the London Borough of Brent, located northwest of central London. It is bordered by Harlesden to the east and Willesden to the south, with the Grand Union Canal running along its northern edge. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing, alongside more modern developments. Kensal Green Cemetery, one of London's oldest public cemeteries, is a notable landmark and green space in the area.

Transport links include Kensal Green Underground station, providing access to the Bakerloo line, and several bus routes connecting to nearby neighborhoods. The area has a range of local shops, cafes, and pubs, particularly along Chamberlayne Road. Kensal Rise, a neighboring district, offers additional amenities, including a library and independent businesses. While quieter than some parts of London, Kensal Green has seen gradual changes in recent years, with new housing and community projects shaping its character.

Area overview

On average Kensal Green has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kensal Green is £60,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Kensal Green: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Kensal Green Population
9,941
Population density
12,981.6 per km²

Demographics

British
3,445
34.66%
Other White
1,744
17.55%
Caribbean
857
8.62%
Indian
651
6.55%
African
530
5.33%
Total population: 9,939

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,096
27.82%
Owns with a mortgage
977
24.8%
Owns outright
938
23.81%
Other social rented
602
15.28%
Social rents from council
213
5.41%
Total households: 3,940

Property prices in Kensal Green

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £752,000 in Kensal Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,815,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats64£622,500
Semi-Detached2£1,092,500
Terraced41£1,295,000

10 years price trend in Kensal Green

All postcodes in Kensal Green

NW105RH

Dagmar Gardens

NW105TX

Bramston Road

NW105HN

Leigh Gardens

NW105JD

Clifford Gardens

NW105NR

Ravensworth Road

NW105TG

Langler Road

NW103SX

Doyle Gardens

NW105UD

Wrottesley Road

NW105HB

College Road

NW103BJ

Haycroft Gardens

NW103BN

Haycroft Gardens

NW105HX

Bathurst Gardens

NW105NN

Harrow Road

NW105SS

Felixstowe Road

NW105UJ

Furness Road

NW103PG

College Road

NW105HH

Whitmore Gardens

NW105RL

Dagmar Gardens

NW105TB

College Road

NW103JA

Chamberlayne Road

NW105AR

All Souls Avenue

NW105RD

Bolton Gardens

NW105SA

Ashburnham Road

NW105SB

Ashburnham Road

NW105UU

Lushington Road

NW103BH

Herbert Gardens

NW103QE

Liddell Gardens

NW105JT

College Road

NW105NL

Harrow Road

NW105XA

Bathurst Gardens

NW105XH

Napier Road

NW105QY

Linden Avenue

NW105SJ

Burrows Road

NW105UL

Wrottesley Road

NW105UT

Wrottesley Road

NW105AH

Holland Road

NW105HP

Leigh Gardens

NW105SU

Felixstowe Road

NW105UP

Monson Road

NW105EU

College Road

NW103AX

All Souls Avenue

NW103BU

Herbert Gardens

NW105AS

All Souls Avenue

NW105PT

Hiley Road

NW105PY

St Margaret's Road

NW103SR

Doyle Gardens

NW105ES

College Road

NW105AN

All Souls Avenue

NW105AX

Holland Road

NW105QH

Greyhound Road

NW105SG

Burrows Road

NW105SR

Felixstowe Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.