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About

Kingsbury is a residential ward located in the northwest of the Brent borough. The area is characterised by suburban streets with a mix of housing types, including interwar semis-detached homes and later apartment developments. It functions largely as a commuter area, with good transport links via the Jubilee line at Kingsbury tube station. Local commerce is centred along Kingsbury Road, which provides essential shops and services for the community.

The ward is notable for its proximity to the Welsh Harp Reservoir, a significant nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest that forms part of its eastern boundary. This large body of water and surrounding grasslands offer recreational space and contrast with the built-up surroundings. The area also includes Fryent Country Park to the west, with its network of footpaths and historic fields.

Area overview

On average Kingsbury has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingsbury is £67,471 per year. There are 2 schools in Kingsbury: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Kingsbury is home to around 11,237 people, with a population density of about 8,311.9 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Kingsbury Population
11,237
Population density
8,311.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.46(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.4(-13%)
Shoplifting
12.81(+28%)
Vehicle crime
11.3(+21%)
Burglary
7.83(+43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
1,984
17.66%
Indian
1,846
16.43%
British
1,645
14.64%
Other Asian
1,123
9.99%
African
831
7.4%
Total population: 11,237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,567
39.17%
No qualifications
1,844
20.25%
Level 3 (A level)
1,243
13.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
927
10.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
821
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 9,107

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,012
26.76%
Owns with a mortgage
1,006
26.6%
Owns outright
861
22.77%
Other social rented
452
11.95%
Social rents from council
210
5.55%
Total households: 3,782

Property prices in Kingsbury

Median price£380,000
Price per sq ft£532
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£308K – £574K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £532 per square foot) in Kingsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £139,000 up to £810,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached20£603,000£531
Terraced9£580,000£567
Flats38£325,000£530

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,750£530,000
2017£307,500£527,000£472,500
2018£440,000£515,000£496,000
2019£435,000£577,000£555,000
2020£470,000£530,000£600,000
2021£387,500£541,500£531,000
2022£410,000£585,000£583,000
2023£327,500£598,500£610,000
2024£375,000£600,000£551,000
2025£315,000£567,000£572,500
2026£326,000£620,000£562,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£497£469
2017£480£541£521
2018£581£525£505
2019£582£468£491
2020£579£436£502
2021£572£537£547
2022£562£563£581
2023£590£603£565
2024£549£527£598
2025£534£536£610
2026£516£531£588
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingsbury 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 Kingsbury ward.

Local councillors

Jasbinder Bajwa

Kingsbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Saqib Ilyas Butt

Kingsbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party