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About

Kenton ward sits in the northwestern corner of the London Borough of Brent, bordered by the boroughs of Harrow and Barnet. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war semi-detached and detached housing. Its streets are generally quiet, with several local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with the London Underground's Jubilee line serving at Kingsbury and Neasden stations nearby.

The landscape is gently undulating, featuring some larger properties and generous garden spaces. A notable local feature is the Welsh Harp Reservoir, a significant area of water and nature reserve that forms part of the ward's eastern boundary, offering walking paths and birdwatching. The area also contains several schools and places of worship, reflecting its established, family-oriented character.

Area overview

On average Kenton has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kenton is £74,525 per year. There are 7 schools in Kenton: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Kenton is home to around 17,686 people, with a population density of about 5,722.5 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Kenton Population
17,686
Population density
5,722.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.56(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.24(-13%)
Vehicle crime
8.42(-10%)
Drugs
8.31(+34%)
Other theft
8.09(-29%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
6,924
39.15%
Other White
2,828
15.99%
British
2,390
13.51%
Other Asian
1,040
5.88%
Other
709
4.01%
Total population: 17,688

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,334
43.19%
No qualifications
3,070
20.93%
Level 3 (A level)
1,667
11.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,468
10.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,202
8.2%
Total 16+ residents: 14,665

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,960
34.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,449
25.41%
Owns with a mortgage
1,347
23.62%
Other social rented
431
7.56%
Social rents from council
329
5.77%
Total households: 5,702

Property prices in Kenton

Median price£650,000
Price per sq ft£538
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£399K – £825K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £538 per square foot) in Kenton area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kenton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£877,500£594
Semi-Detached29£707,500£554
Terraced4£596,000£372
Flats12£315,000£435

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kenton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£810,000£295,000£599,950£677,750
2017£782,500£203,000£640,000£553,750
2018£785,000£255,000£595,000£490,000
2019£730,000£200,000£582,500£542,500
2020£817,500£248,000£640,564£600,000
2021£802,500£197,500£695,000£520,000
2022£976,000£294,950£750,000£675,000
2023£870,000£230,375£688,000£780,000
2024£915,000£320,000£720,000£705,000
2025£760,000£269,000£680,000£580,000
2026£787,500£338,500£740,000£612,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kenton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£513£500£509£558
2017£483£390£510£497
2018£488£390£497£534
2019£502£346£476£494
2020£497£362£519£407
2021£513£385£512£513
2022£532£548£581£493
2023£524£387£571£562
2024£538£431£524£566
2025£603£470£560£555
2026£627£436£530£372
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kenton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kenton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brent district.

Band A£1,490
Band B£1,739
Band C£1,987
Band D£2,235
Band E£2,732
Band F£3,229
Band G£3,725
Band H£4,471

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Kenton ward.

Local councillors

Anup Patel

Kenton - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sai Karthik Madabhushi

Kenton - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Suresh Kansagra

Kenton - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Frequently asked questions about Kenton

Is Kenton safe?

Kenton records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kenton?

The median sale price in Kenton is £650,000 (about £538 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kenton?

Kenton has 4 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 3 Good) and 3 secondary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kenton?

Kenton scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kenton sits around rank 18,242 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kenton?

The average household income in Kenton is around £74,525 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Kenton?

Kenton is represented by 3 elected councillors: Anup Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party), Sai Karthik Madabhushi (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Suresh Kansagra (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodesin Kenton

HA30HL

Sedgecombe Avenue

HA30BY

Draycott Avenue

HA39XD

Vane Close

HA30QW

Preston Road

HA30NB

Donnington Road

HA30SQ

Regal Way

HA30EF

Greystone Gardens

HA30LT

Ebrington Road

HA30TP

Falcon Way

HA39XF

Preston Hill

HA39RE

Dorchester Way

HA30TU

Greenway

HA39SW

Imperial Way

HA39UF

Tookey Close

HA30RH

Trevelyan Crescent

HA30YG

Kenton Road

HA30SF

Regent Close

HA30EJ

Northwick Circle

HA39TH

The Mall

HA30NZ

Woodcock Hill

HA30LW

The Ridgeway

HA30TT

Greenway

HA30UT

Brookfield Crescent

HA30JH

Woodcock Hill

HA30PB

Abercorn Gardens

HA30NG

Donnington Road

HA30DT

Winchfield Close

HA30PJ

Silverholme Close

HA30DD

Draycott Avenue

HA99TG

Ravenscroft Avenue

HA30PY

Preston Road

HA30TB

Lindsay Drive

HA30PS

Preston Road

HA30TJ

Lindsay Drive

HA30YB

Brookside Close

HA30BQ

Radbourne Court

HA39PN

John Perrin Place

HA30AQ

Kenton Road

HA39TG

The Mall

HA30EQ

Northwick Circle

HA30QR

Preston Road

HA30UX

Vista Way

HA30TR

Vine Court

HA39UG

Campion Close

HA30QZ

Grenfell Gardens

HA30JR

Mount Stewart Avenue

HA39TD

The Mall

HA30RA

Shaftesbury Avenue

HA30UG

Salehurst Close

HA30DX

Dovedale Avenue

HA39UW

Hillside Gardens

HA30AZ

Kenton Road

HA39UP

John Perrin Place

HA30DP

Briar Road

HA30XJ

Woodgrange Avenue

HA30TD

Lindsay Drive

HA30XH

Woodgrange Close

HA30SD

Regal Way

HA30RX

Regal Way

HA30QT

Shaftesbury Avenue

HA30SG

Regal Way

HA30HQ

Kenton Road

HA30DB

Aston Avenue

HA30PF

Manning Gardens

NW99RR

Kingsbury Circle

HA30EE

Northwick Circle

HA99TL

Ravenscroft Avenue

HA39TF

The Mall

HA30RE

Shaftesbury Avenue

HA30XG

Woodgrange Avenue

HA39UD

Shakespeare Drive

HA30DU

Dovedale Avenue

HA30TS

Greenway

HA39RZ

Chantry Close

HA30RB

Shaftesbury Avenue

HA30EA

Mentmore Close

HA30UH

Claremont Avenue

HA30QJ

Preston Road

HA30AB

Northwick Avenue

HA30TE

Chapman Crescent

HA39RT

Kenton Road

HA30UW

Cranleigh Gardens

HA30JU

Mount Stewart Avenue

HA39UX

Preston Hill

HA30DA

Draycott Avenue

HA30QB

Preston Road

HA99TQ

Ledway Drive

HA39SG

Preston Hill

HA30NJ

Southwell Road

HA39RG

Bush Hill Road

HA99SN

Wilson Drive

HA99SU

Wilson Close

HA30JN

Woodcock Hill

HA99TX

Wilson Drive

HA30UF

Kenton Road

HA30JT

Sheridan Gardens

HA30JZ

Mount Stewart Avenue

HA30LL

The Ridgeway

HA39SB

Preston Hill

HA30XZ

Gooseacre Lane