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Kilburn

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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. Approximately 49.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kilburn is £64,620 per year. There are 7 schools in Kilburn: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has 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
49.6%
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

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Kilburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £297,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kilburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats95£488,500
Semi-Detached1£695,000
Terraced18£1,199,000

10 years median price trend in Kilburn

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.