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About

Willesden Green ward sits in the northwestern part of the Brent borough. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses alongside more modern apartment developments. Its main thoroughfare is Willesden High Road, which serves as a local commercial hub with a variety of independent shops, supermarkets, and eateries.

A notable local landmark is the historic Willesden Green Library Centre, which houses a public library and the Brent Museum. The ward includes the expansive Roundwood Park, offering sports facilities and green space. Residential streets branch off from the central roads, creating a settled neighbourhood atmosphere distinct from the busier town centres nearby.

Area overview

On average Willesden Green has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 21.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Willesden Green is £62,585 per year. There are 4 schools in Willesden Green: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Willesden Green is home to around 18,957 people, with a population density of about 12,878.4 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.9%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Willesden Green Population
18,957
Population density
12,878.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
67.57(+152%)
Violence and sexual offences
48.32(+56%)
Vehicle crime
14.82(+58%)
Other theft
12.55(+10%)
Drugs
12.45(+101%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
3,835
20.23%
British
3,822
20.16%
Indian
1,634
8.62%
Arab
1,284
6.77%
African
1,226
6.47%
Total population: 18,957

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,772
43.42%
No qualifications
3,140
20.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,907
12.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,320
8.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,248
8%
Total 16+ residents: 15,597

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
3,125
41.33%
Owns outright
1,299
17.18%
Other social rented
1,279
16.92%
Owns with a mortgage
1,098
14.52%
Social rents from council
443
5.86%
Total households: 7,561

Property prices in Willesden Green

Median price£588,000
Price per sq ft£654
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£417K – £875K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £588,000 (about £654 per square foot) in Willesden Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Willesden Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached15£1,177,000£635
Terraced24£872,500£654
Flats55£435,000£645

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Willesden Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Willesden Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£459,250£1,022,500£745,000
2017£453,500£829,975£770,000
2018£456,250£900,000£785,000
2019£432,500£732,000£775,000
2020£505,000£850,000£792,000
2021£462,000£940,000£750,000
2022£537,500£1,075,000£899,975
2023£450,000£1,037,500£844,000
2024£465,400£980,000£842,500
2025£432,500£1,092,500£858,500
2026£427,500£840,000£919,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Willesden Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Willesden Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£703£584£637
2017£676£650£624
2018£628£472£619
2019£644£552£577
2020£607£660£603
2021£644£660£613
2022£702£640£683
2023£672£650£659
2024£645£635£666
2025£662£660£664
2026£654£624£654
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Willesden Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Willesden Green 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 Willesden Green ward.

Local councillors

George Robert Murray Burn

Willesden Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Mary Elizabeth Mitchell

Willesden Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Saqlain Aftab Choudry

Willesden Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Frequently asked questions about Willesden Green

Is Willesden Green safe?

Willesden Green records about 127 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 Willesden Green?

The median sale price in Willesden Green is £588,000 (about £654 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Willesden Green?

Willesden Green has 4 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Willesden Green?

Willesden Green scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Willesden Green sits around rank 8,259 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 Willesden Green?

The average household income in Willesden Green is around £62,585 per year, and 22% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Willesden Green?

Willesden Green is represented by 3 elected councillors: George Robert Murray Burn (Labour Party), Mary Elizabeth Mitchell (Green Party) and Saqlain Aftab Choudry (Labour Party).

All postcodesin Willesden Green

NW101JS

Ellesmere Road

NW25QE

Belton Road

NW24PY

Marley Walk

NW101HS

Geary Road

NW101BH

Dudden Hill Lane

NW25NN

Deacon Road

NW24NS

Blenheim Gardens

NW25LY

Chapter Road

NW25TB

Grove Road

NW24NR

Blenheim Gardens

NW24PD

Riffel Road

NW24NL

Blenheim Gardens

NW25DD

Balmoral Road

NW24PH

Riffel Road

NW25LR

Chapter Road

NW101HR

Geary Road

NW25BE

Adys Lawn

NW24PG

Riffel Road

NW25EP

Sandringham Road

NW24NT

Blenheim Gardens

NW101NB

Fleetwood Road

NW25DJ

Huddlestone Road

NW25NB

Chapter Road

NW102PN

High Road

NW25PZ

Octavia Mews

NW102TD

Willesden Green

NW25BB

Linacre Road

NW102JY

High Road

NW25BG

Balmoral Road

NW24PR

Gay Close

NW24JT

Melrose Avenue

NW24RA

Walm Lane

NW101LD

Sherrick Green Road

NW102JS

Churchmead Road

NW101LU

Aberdeen Road

NW101PA

Hamilton Road

NW101HA

Lancaster Road

NW25AR

Park Avenue

NW102RX

High Road

NW25LH

Chapter Road

NW101JD

Park Avenue North

NW101DS

Oberman Road

NW101JY

Park Avenue North

NW25BA

Linacre Road

NW25NA

Chapter Road

NW102PJ

High Road

NW101JU

Park Avenue North

NW25QH

Deacon Road

NW25AE

Dean Road

NW101LP

Griffin Close

NW25JD

Heathfield Park

NW101HL

Cullingworth Road

NW24NQ

Blenheim Gardens

NW24RS

Walm Lane

NW101EJ

Burnley Road

NW24QG

Walm Lane

NW25AU

Acland Road

NW102QU

Grange Road

NW24QS

Willesden Green

NW102QY

Grange Road

NW25UG

St Pauls Avenue

NW101LN

Griffin Close

NW24LN

Cranhurst Road

NW102PX

Willesden Green

NW24QH

Stanley Gardens

NW25LN

Chapter Road

NW101BG

Cooper Road

NW24QJ

Stanley Gardens

NW24NH

Station Parade

NW24PB

Riffel Road

NW24NX

Station Parade

NW24LL

Cranhurst Road

NW24NZ

Station Parade

NW24PA

Cranhurst Road

NW25LJ

Chapter Road

NW102SL

High Road

NW25ER

Sandringham Road

NW101JX

Park Avenue North

NW25EL

Sandringham Road

NW101HY

Helena Road

NW25SH

Walm Lane

NW101LY

Aberdeen Road

NW101LS

Aberdeen Road

NW25BH

Balmoral Road

NW102EU

High Road

NW25PS

Chaplin Road

NW101DX

Oberman Road

NW102ET

Dudden Hill Lane

NW25JE

Heathfield Park

NW25QY

Lydford Road

NW101EP

Dewsbury Road

NW25HY

Willesden Green

NW25PL

Villiers Road

NW25EH

Churchill Road

NW25DP

Osborne Road

NW25DA

Lechmere Road

NW101DE

Dudden Hill Lane

NW25SR

St Pauls Avenue

NW101LF

Griffin Close

NW25DR

Osborne Road