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HA9 8NY

Elmstead Avenue

Preston

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Overview

Postcode HA9 8NY is located in a major urban area, within the Preston ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Wembley North area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wembley North is £60,760 per year. The nearest station is Preston Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Wembley North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wembley North has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Wembley North is £60,760 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 266 ft away from HA9 8NY.

Flood risk

Low

Wembley North near HA9 8NY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Preston Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HA9 8NY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Preston Road

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Preston Road
0.6 mi

4

Wembley Park

Jubilee, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Wembley Park
0.7 mi

4

North Wembley

Bakerloo, Overground

Walking directions to North Wembley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
534
Population density
7,606.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.74(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.61(-34%)
Drugs
10.14(+64%)
Other theft
5.34(-53%)
Public order
3.74(-45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
139
26.08%
Other White
118
22.14%
Other Asian
56
10.51%
British
46
8.63%
African
40
7.5%
Total population: 533

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
186
40.97%
No qualifications
92
20.26%
Level 3 (A level)
59
13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
9.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 454

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
32.14%
Owns outright
46
27.38%
Owns with a mortgage
40
23.81%
Other social rented
15
8.93%
Social rents from council
5
2.98%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Preston

Median price£520,000
Price per sq ft£540
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£385K – £637K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £540 per square foot) in Preston area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Preston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached23£651,999£567
Terraced7£570,000£503
Flats30£380,000£537

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Preston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241,675£540,000£575,000
2017£270,000£580,000£565,750
2018£306,750£587,500£519,000
2019£280,000£550,000£532,500
2020£253,000£574,000£540,000
2021£340,000£600,000£555,000
2022£320,000£628,750£592,500
2023£312,000£660,000£570,000
2024£312,500£605,000£590,000
2025£380,000£636,000£565,000
2026£303,500£640,000£590,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£451£502£365
2017£412£532£494
2018£457£511£497
2019£448£473£485
2020£457£519£499
2021£484£546£505
2022£471£579£438
2023£447£549£501
2024£470£535£514
2025£553£576£557
2026£447£505£432
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA9 8NY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA9 8NY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 2026133, Elmstead Avenue, Wembley, HA9 8NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£630,000
28 Jul 2025Flat 4, Elmstead Court, 71 - 81, Elmstead Avenue, Wembley, HA9 8NRFlatsLeasehold£270,000
26 Jan 202683, Carlton Avenue East, Wembley, HA9 8LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£840,000
26 Feb 202638, Carlton Avenue East, Wembley, HA9 8LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£720,000
21 Aug 202522, Carlton Avenue East, Wembley, HA9 8LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£800,000

Schools

In the HA9 8NY postcode area, located within Wembley North, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HA9 8NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughPreston Manor SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAshley CollegePupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt Christopher's Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HA9 8NY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HA9 8NY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFood 4 Less194 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8PAWalking directions to Food 4 Less
0.3 miFamily Supermarket201 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8NFWalking directions to Family Supermarket
0.3 miTesco Express209-211 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8NFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAbby's Food & Wine220 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8PBWalking directions to Abby's Food & Wine
0.3 miZer Food Centre260 Preston Road, Harrow, HA3 0PZWalking directions to Zer Food Centre

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HA9 8NY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Harshadbhai Patel

Preston - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Michael David Maurice

Preston - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Barry Gardiner

Brent West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBrentE09000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrent WestE14001123
WardPrestonE05013506
ParishBrent, unparished areaE43000195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wembley NorthE02000104
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brent 012CE01000576
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HA9 8NY

Is HA9 8NY (Wembley North) safe?

The area around HA9 8NY records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.

What is the average house price near HA9 8NY?

The median sale price around HA9 8NY in Wembley North is £520,000 (about £540 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HA9 8NY?

There are 19 schools close to HA9 8NY, including Preston Manor School (Good), Ashley College (Good) and St Christopher's Prep School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HA9 8NY?

The closest station to HA9 8NY is Preston Road in TfL zone 4, about 524 m away, serving the Metropolitan line.

How deprived is the area around HA9 8NY?

HA9 8NY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,923 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HA9 8NY (Wembley North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brent West covering HA9 8NY is Barry Gardiner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Harshadbhai Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Michael David Maurice (Conservative and Unionist Party).