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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 area has 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

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £680,000 in Kenton area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kenton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached9£832,000£6,494
Flats14£307,500£4,559
Semi-Detached30£702,500£5,970
Terraced4£596,000£4,000

10 years median price trend in Kenton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenton.

All postcodes in Kenton

HA99TE

Ravenscroft Avenue

HA39SA

Preston Hill

HA30BL

Draycott Avenue

HA30JW

Woodcock Hill

HA30NH

Ilmington Road

HA99TD

Toley Avenue

HA30NX

Woodcock Hill

HA30JQ

Retreat Close

HA39XE

Preston Hill

HA30UE

Kinross Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.