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About

Kilburn is a residential neighbourhood in northwest London, situated within the London Borough of Camden. The area is defined by its main thoroughfare, Kilburn High Road, a busy street lined with a mix of independent shops, supermarkets, and eateries. Housing primarily consists of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, alongside more modern apartment blocks. The ward is well-connected by public transport, served by the London Overground, Underground Jubilee line, and numerous bus routes.

A notable local landmark is the historic Kilburn State Theatre, a large 1930s cinema and variety venue now operating as a concert hall. The area is also home to several parks and green spaces, including Kilburn Grange Park. Residential streets branch off from the main road, creating a quieter community atmosphere. The population is varied, with a range of cultural backgrounds contributing to the local character.

Area overview

On average Kilburn has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 40.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kilburn is £56,577 per year. There are 3 schools in Kilburn: 3 primary (3 Outstanding and 0 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 12,061 people, with a population density of about 18,360.5 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.1%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Kilburn Population
12,061
Population density
18,360.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
72.46(+170%)
Violence and sexual offences
41.54(+34%)
Shoplifting
28.44(+185%)
Other theft
14.92(+31%)
Theft from the person
14.76(+57%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,172
26.31%
Other White
2,324
19.27%
African
1,407
11.67%
Arab
784
6.5%
Other
675
5.6%
Total population: 12,058

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,742
47.47%
No qualifications
1,850
18.52%
Level 3 (A level)
1,194
11.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
865
8.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
763
7.64%
Total 16+ residents: 9,989

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,927
34.66%
Social rents from council
1,762
31.69%
Owns with a mortgage
639
11.49%
Other social rented
588
10.58%
Owns outright
448
8.06%
Total households: 5,560

Property prices in Kilburn

Median price£521,000
Price per sq ft£807
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£426K – £709K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £521,000 (about £807 per square foot) in Kilburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,600 up to £2,600,000.

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
Terraced7£914,000£943
Flats63£500,000£791

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kilburn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kilburn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£533,500£625,000
2017£520,000£1,500,000
2018£470,000£1,382,500
2019£517,500£1,242,500
2020£612,950£1,550,000
2021£545,000£1,017,500
2022£585,000£1,507,000
2023£500,000£1,800,000
2024£645,000£875,000
2025£537,500£1,132,000
2026£495,000£795,000
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£782
2017£735£837
2018£731£867
2019£775£914
2020£809£774
2021£844£678
2022£818£983
2023£747£845
2024£792£842
2025£796£747
2026£779£970
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 Camden district.

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

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

Andre Lopez-Turner

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Ash Atkinson

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Eddie Hanson

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Frequently asked questions about Kilburn

Is Kilburn safe?

Kilburn records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 £521,000 (about £807 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kilburn?

Kilburn has 3 primary schools (3 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kilburn?

Kilburn scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kilburn sits around rank 6,619 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 £56,577 per year, and 40% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Kilburn?

Kilburn is represented by 3 elected councillors: Andre Lopez-Turner (Green Party), Ash Atkinson (Green Party) and Eddie Hanson (Labour Party).

All postcodesin Kilburn

NW65NR

Mortimer Crescent

NW64SH

Priory Road

NW65JB

Greville Road

NW64LD

Messina Avenue

NW64JL

Kilburn High Road

NW62QN

Kilburn High Road

NW80BB

Abbey Road

NW64AB

Belsize Road

NW65NT

Mortimer Crescent

NW64QU

Kilburn Vale

NW80BA

Abbey Road

NW80BE

Abbey Road

NW64PL

Quex Road

NW64DU

Kilburn

NW65UR

Mortimer Crescent

NW80HG

Boundary Road

NW64HY

Kilburn High Road

NW64QE

Quex Road

NW64SS

Abbey Road

NW62FF

Grangeway

NW80DL

Loudoun Road

NW64LR

Mazenod Avenue

NW62NL

Cotleigh Road

NW64TA

Kingsgate Place

NW64LG

Messina Avenue

NW64PP

Quex Road

NW64JH

Kilburn High Road

NW62JG

Kingsgate Road

NW80BJ

Abbey Road

NW80AH

Abbey Road

NW64SP

Abbey Road

NW80AX

Abbey Road

NW80SR

Ainsworth Way

NW64JY

Kingsgate Road

NW80BS

Abbey Road

NW64HJ

Kilburn High Road

NW64JX

Grange Place

NW64HS

Kilburn High Road

NW64NS

Priory Road

NW65PB

Mortimer Place

NW65NN

Mortimer Crescent

NW64LB

Kilburn High Road

NW62NT

Dynham Road

NW65NL

Mortimer Crescent

NW64LE

Messina Avenue

NW80SP

Rowley Way

NW62QJ

Kilburn High Road

NW65JP

Greville Place

NW64DP

Abbey Road

NW65TR

Greville Road

NW65NJ

Kilburn Priory

NW64AA

Belsize Road

NW64QJ

Bransdale Close

NW80HJ

Boundary Road

NW64BZ

Hermit Place

NW65NY

Mortimer Crescent

NW64PX

Kings Gardens

NW80BL

Abbey Road

NW80HU

Boundary Road

NW65PD

Mortimer Place

NW65UD

Springfield Lane

NW80DQ

Loudoun Road

NW64BT

Belsize Road

NW80RJ

Bolton Road

NW80SF

Rowley Way

NW64QT

Kilburn Vale

NW80AG

Abbey Road

NW65UA

Kilburn High Road

NW62PA

West End Lane

NW65HT

Greville Road

NW80SJ

Rowley Way

NW65JD

Greville Place

NW80HT

Boundary Road

NW64QX

Kilburn Vale

W91QB

Maida Vale

NW80RH

Boundary Road

NW64QS

Kilburn Vale

NW64QP

Kilburn Vale

NW65UP

Mortimer Crescent

NW80DU

Kilburn

NW64NX

West End Lane

NW62BY

Kilburn High Road

NW80AY

Abbey Road

NW62NS

Dynham Road

NW64PH

Quex Road

NW64QH

Bransdale Close

NW64LY

Smyrna Road

W91PU

Maida Vale

NW64NU

West End Lane

NW80SN

Rowley Way

NW62DG

Kilburn High Road

NW64QG

Mutrix Road

NW62JX

Netherwood Street

NW64QL

Kilburn Place

NW62BT

Grangeway

NW62JS

Netherwood Street

NW64NT

Kilburn Place

NW80HY

Boundary Road

NW65NE

Kilburn Priory

NW65UG

Goldsmiths Place