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About

Kilburn ward covers a compact area in the northwest of the Brent borough. It is primarily a residential district, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. The ward includes sections of the Kilburn High Road, a major thoroughfare lined with shops and local businesses. This road forms a key part of the local economy and serves as a central artery for transport and daily life.

The area is directly served by Kilburn Park and Kilburn High Road underground stations. A notable local landmark is the historic Tricycle Theatre, now known as the Kiln Theatre, which is a focus for community arts. Grange Park provides a green space for residents. The ward's proximity to the border with the borough of Camden influences its character and connectivity.

Area overview

On average Kilburn has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 49.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kilburn is £64,636 per year. There are 5 schools in Kilburn: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Kilburn is home to around 17,212 people, with a population density of about 18,262.1 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
49.2%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Kilburn Population
17,212
Population density
18,262.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
58.1(+116%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.76(+38%)
Other theft
18.3(+60%)
Theft from the person
13.48(+44%)
Shoplifting
12.38(+24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,014
23.32%
Other White
3,001
17.44%
African
2,517
14.62%
Caribbean
1,224
7.11%
Arab
1,027
5.97%
Total population: 17,211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,987
49.26%
No qualifications
2,366
16.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,793
12.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,200
8.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
982
6.92%
Total 16+ residents: 14,184

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,412
31.54%
Social rents from council
1,627
21.27%
Other social rented
1,498
19.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,077
14.08%
Owns outright
768
10.04%
Total households: 7,648

Property prices in Kilburn

Median price£545,000
Price per sq ft£819
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£445K – £750K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 (about £819 per square foot) in Kilburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £238,499 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kilburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,885,000£1,088
Terraced20£1,424,975£970
Semi-Detached1£695,000£609
Flats87£500,000£780

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kilburn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kilburn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£575,000£1,150,000
2017£566,000£1,220,000
2018£500,000£1,255,000
2019£556,500£1,060,000
2020£490,000£1,299,950
2021£550,000£1,370,000
2022£550,000£1,415,000
2023£530,000£1,347,500
2024£575,000£1,305,000
2025£486,000£1,252,500
2026£530,000£1,585,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kilburn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kilburn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£862£816
2017£808£887
2018£759£865
2019£776£770
2020£755£849
2021£805£898
2022£821£881
2023£854£883
2024£887£891
2025£838£986
2026£676£840
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kilburn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kilburn 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 Kilburn ward.

Local councillors

Paul Ryan

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Stephen Malonga

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Suzanne Gallagher

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Frequently asked questions about Kilburn

Is Kilburn safe?

Kilburn records about 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kilburn?

The median sale price in Kilburn is £545,000 (about £819 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kilburn?

Kilburn has 5 primary schools (5 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kilburn?

Kilburn scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kilburn sits around rank 8,191 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 Kilburn?

The average household income in Kilburn is around £64,636 per year, and 49% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Kilburn?

Kilburn is represented by 3 elected councillors: Paul Ryan (Green Party), Stephen Malonga (Green Party) and Suzanne Gallagher (Green Party).

All postcodesin Kilburn

NW69RZ

Coventry Close

NW67SD

Willesden Lane

NW65QD

Malvern Road

NW67DR

Dyne Road

NW69PN

Coventry Close

NW65PZ

Malvern Road

NW67DT

Torbay Road

NW66QL

Kilburn

NW66PU

Algernon Road

NW65BZ

Carlton Vale

NW66AJ

Brondesbury Villas

NW66NG

Donaldson Road

N88XP

Coventry Close

NW69BD

Kilburn

NW66NA

Donaldson Road

NW67LL

Burton Road

NW65GF

Kilburn

NW67TL

Plympton Avenue

NW69BL

Kilburn

NW67EB

Callcott Road

NW65FF

Denmark Road

NW66TA

Victoria Road

N87WZ

Coventry Close

NW67RJ

Kingsley Road

NW67JQ

Kilburn High Road

NW66AU

Brondesbury Road

NW65JW

Coventry Close

NW67UJ

Kilburn High Road

NW86WU

Coventry Close

NW67TP

Willesden Lane

NW67EX

Charteris Road

NW65YN

Cambridge Road

NW67DZ

Torbay Road

NW67LN

Burton Road

NW80FB

Coventry Close

NW67EL

Glengall Road

NW87WZ

Coventry Close

NW65GS

Cambridge Road

NW67JN

Kilburn High Road

NW67XB

Dyne Road

NW65PW

Malvern Road

NW65AN

Princess Road

NW67LR

Streatley Road

NW67TE

Willesden Lane

NW66BP

Brondesbury Road

NW67HF

Esmond Road

NW65GQ

Cambridge Road

NW67ES

Glengall Road

NW65TW

Stafford Close

NW67GF

Glengall Road

NW65GR

Cambridge Road

NW65AE

Cambridge Gardens

NW66HQ

Woodville Road

NW65FH

Bristol Walk

NW67XE

Dyne Road

NW65GE

Kilburn

NW65QW

Chichester Road

NW65FS

Albert Road

NW66PP

Kilburn Square

NW66AG

Brondesbury Villas

NW66PS

Kilburn

NW67SR

Willesden Lane

NW66PY

Hazelmere Road

NW67HE

Esmond Road

NW67RB

Willesden Lane

NW66PT

Kilburn Square

NW69QA

Coventry Close

NW81PA

Kilburn

NW66AS

Brondesbury Road

NW65GY

Malvern Road

NW81NR

Coventry Close

NW69UG

Coventry Close

NW65HF

Granville Road

NW65FP

Hansel Road

NW64WQ

Coventry Close

NW69AP

Kilburn

NW67TD

Willesden Lane

NW67FA

Kilburn High Road

NW65HB

Mile Walk

NW67XY

Dyne Road

NW81NT

Kilburn

NW81NY

Kilburn

NW67LJ

Streatley Road

NW67HT

Kilburn High Road

NW65TB

Canterbury Road

NW67JX

Kilburn High Road

N87WQ

Coventry Close

NW65ST

Canterbury Road

NW66JE

Kilburn High Road

NW65GZ

Kilburn Park Road

NW65GG

Rudolph Road

NW67NA

Buckley Road

NW65RS

Stafford Road

NW65YY

Stafford Road

NW69XG

Coventry Close

N87SX

Coventry Close

NW81PJ

Kilburn

NW65LH

Chippenham Gardens

NW65PS

Malvern Road

NW81NW

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