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NW10 5SU

Purves Road

Queens Park

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Detailed insights for NW10 5SU

Overview

Postcode NW10 5SU is located in a major urban area, within the Queens Park ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Kensal Green area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kensal Green is £73,312 per year. The nearest station is Kensal Green, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Hazel Road Open Space.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
43.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Kensal Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Kensal Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.4%

Approximately 43.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Kensal Green is £73,312 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 111 ft away from NW10 5SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kensal Green near NW10 5SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Kensal Green located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW10 5SU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Kensal Green

Bakerloo, Overground

Walking directions to Kensal Green
0.4 mi

2

Kensal Rise

Overground

Walking directions to Kensal Rise
0.7 mi

3

Willesden Junction

Bakerloo, Overground

Walking directions to Willesden Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW10 5SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHazel Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Hazel Road Open Space
0.4 miChelmsford Square Tennis Courts & GardensSmallWalking directions to Chelmsford Square Tennis Courts & Gardens
0.5 miFurness Road Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Furness Road Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
13,782.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
41.74(+318%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.16(+16%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.59(-34%)
Public order
7.79(+15%)
Drugs
6.68(+8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
121
45.49%
Other White
35
13.16%
Caribbean
28
10.53%
Irish
13
4.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
4.51%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
48.9%
No qualifications
39
17.18%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
7.49%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
38.76%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
22.48%
Owns outright
10
7.75%
Social rents from council
6
4.65%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Queens Park

Median price£835,000
Price per sq ft£929
Sales (last 12 months)165
Typical range (middle 50%)£597K – £1.7M

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £835,000 (about £929 per square foot) in Queens Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,700 up to £4,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queens Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£3,175,000£945
Semi-Detached3£2,499,999£950
Terraced71£1,810,000£1,041
Flats90£618,125£868

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queens Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queens Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£625,000£1,915,000£975,000
2017£570,000£1,900,000£1,300,000
2018£600,000£1,850,000£1,360,000
2019£562,500£2,493,000£1,399,950
2020£574,000£1,785,000£1,361,250
2021£581,608£1,410,000£1,238,750
2022£625,500£1,881,038£1,335,000
2023£610,000£1,525,000£1,530,000
2024£580,000£2,005,000£1,575,000
2025£587,501£1,712,500£1,600,000
2026£600,000£2,499,999£1,595,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queens Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queens Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£908£900£830
2017£797£896£895
2018£820£908£854
2019£730£1,194£862
2020£767£953£903
2021£821£910£903
2022£830£1,105£941
2023£802£1,027£1,019
2024£791£1,184£934
2025£833£952£978
2026£776£1,111£1,023
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queens Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Queens Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW10 5SU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW10 5SU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 2025Ground Floor Flat, 5, Ravensworth Road, London, NW10 5NPFlatsLeasehold£642,000
21 Mar 202519B, Ravensworth Road, London, NW10 5NPFlatsLeasehold£460,000
21 Mar 202555, Purves Road, London, NW10 5TATerracedFreehold£867,500
29 Aug 20252, Felixstowe Road, London, NW10 5SSTerracedFreehold£1,130,000
22 Jul 2025First Floor Flat, 26B, Ravensworth Road, London, NW10 5NRFlatsLeasehold£372,000

Schools

In the NW10 5SU postcode area, located within Kensal Green, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW10 5SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPrincess Frederica CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKenmont Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryCollege Green School and ServicesLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW10 5SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW10 5SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis998-1002 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NTWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miCo-op Food - Kensal Green765-767 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NYWalking directions to Co-op Food - Kensal Green
0.2 miMercearia Brasil773 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5PAWalking directions to Mercearia Brasil
0.2 miC&D Food & Wine62 College Road, London, NW10 5ETWalking directions to C&D Food & Wine
0.2 miAnna Stores807 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5PAWalking directions to Anna Stores

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 NW10 5SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barbara Want

Queens Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Deborah Unger

Queens Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Fiona Mulaisho

Queens Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Georgia Gould

Queen's Park and Maida Vale - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBrentE09000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyQueen's Park and Maida ValeE14001435
WardQueens ParkE05013507
ParishBrent, unparished areaE43000195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kensal GreenE02000125
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brent 033BE01000531
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW10 5SU

Is NW10 5SU (Kensal Green) safe?

The area around NW10 5SU records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near NW10 5SU?

The median sale price around NW10 5SU in Kensal Green is £835,000 (about £929 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW10 5SU?

There are 20 schools close to NW10 5SU, including Princess Frederica CofE Primary School (Good), Kenmont Primary School (Good) and College Green School and Services (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW10 5SU?

The closest station to NW10 5SU is Kensal Green in TfL zone 2, about 367 m away, serving the Bakerloo and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around NW10 5SU?

NW10 5SU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,884 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW10 5SU (Kensal Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Queen's Park and Maida Vale covering NW10 5SU is Georgia Gould (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barbara Want (Liberal Democrats), Deborah Unger (Liberal Democrats) and Fiona Mulaisho (Liberal Democrats).