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Kilburn West

England / London / Brent / Kilburn West

About

Kilburn West is a residential area in the London Borough of Brent, located northwest of central London. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with more modern housing developments. It is bordered by Kilburn High Road to the east, which provides access to shops, cafes, and transport links. The Grand Union Canal runs along the western edge, offering green spaces and walking paths.

The area has a strong sense of community, with local schools, parks, and independent businesses serving residents. Public transport includes Kilburn Underground station (Jubilee line) and several bus routes, making it well-connected to central London. Kilburn West retains a quieter, suburban feel compared to the busier Kilburn High Road, while still being close to amenities. The nearby Queen’s Park and Roundwood Park provide additional recreational spaces for locals.

Area overview

On average Kilburn West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 206 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kilburn West is £57,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Kilburn West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
206
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.9%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Kilburn West Population
9,017
Population density
17,810.7 per km²

Demographics

British
2,727
30.24%
Other White
1,938
21.49%
African
715
7.93%
Arab
504
5.59%
Other Asian
453
5.02%
Total population: 9,017

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,795
42.3%
Owns with a mortgage
736
17.35%
Other social rented
648
15.27%
Owns outright
580
13.67%
Social rents from council
363
8.56%
Total households: 4,243

Property prices in Kilburn West

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Kilburn West area, with individual transactions ranging from £368,330 up to £2,850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats61£530,000
Semi-Detached1£1,450,000
Terraced21£1,499,950

10 years price trend in Kilburn West

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Data Sources

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