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NW10 5XN

Cholmondeley Avenue

Harlesden & Kensal Green

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Detailed insights for NW10 5XN

Overview

Postcode NW10 5XN is located in a major urban area, within the Harlesden & Kensal Green ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Harlesden area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harlesden is £56,580 per year. The nearest station is Willesden Junction, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Roundwood Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Harlesden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,850 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Harlesden has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.3%

Approximately 40.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Harlesden is £56,580 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW10 5XN.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Willesden Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW10 5XN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Willesden Junction

Bakerloo, Overground

Walking directions to Willesden Junction
0.7 mi

3

Harlesden

Bakerloo, Overground

Walking directions to Harlesden
0.8 mi

2

Kensal Green

Bakerloo, Overground

Walking directions to Kensal Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW10 5XN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRoundwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Roundwood Park
0.5 miSt Marys Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to St Marys Open Space
0.4 miBramshill Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Bramshill Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
455
Population density
12,717.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.15(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.61(-46%)
Vehicle crime
13.15(+40%)
Other theft
11.69(+2%)
Drugs
5.85(-6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
24.34%
Caribbean
71
15.57%
Other White
54
11.84%
African
42
9.21%
Indian
35
7.68%
Total population: 456

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
40.48%
No qualifications
67
17.72%
Level 3 (A level)
58
15.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
12.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
7.94%
Total 16+ residents: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
64
35.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
24.86%
Owns outright
29
16.02%
Owns with a mortgage
24
13.26%
Social rents from council
9
4.97%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Median price£581,000
Price per sq ft£673
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£419K – £811K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £581,000 (about £673 per square foot) in Harlesden & Kensal Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £1,930,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harlesden & Kensal Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced29£871,000£650
Semi-Detached8£760,000£702
Flats66£507,875£660

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harlesden & Kensal Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£454,000£1,275,000£850,000
2017£483,000£857,500£897,200
2018£482,000£995,000£950,000
2019£475,000£960,000£875,000
2020£475,000£837,500£975,000
2021£458,000£1,032,500£1,040,000
2022£452,500£1,115,000£915,000
2023£505,000£1,015,000£1,000,000
2024£490,000£1,116,250£980,000
2025£499,870£775,000£734,320
2026£405,000£997,500£1,042,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harlesden & Kensal Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harlesden & Kensal Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£617£688£588
2017£620£502£687
2018£637£460£646
2019£612£636£581
2020£581£677£630
2021£604£569£684
2022£620£657£677
2023£620£617£749
2024£633£667£690
2025£648£706£666
2026£558£689£765
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harlesden & Kensal Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harlesden & Kensal Green in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW10 5XN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 202598B, Leghorn Road, London, NW10 4PGFlatsLeasehold£580,000
29 Dec 20252A, Radcliffe Avenue, London, NW10 5XSFlatsLeasehold£542,000
26 Feb 202636B, Rucklidge Avenue, London, NW10 4PSFlatsLeasehold£360,000
23 Feb 202628, Rucklidge Avenue, London, NW10 4PSTerracedFreehold£540,000
23 Feb 202628, Rucklidge Avenue, London, NW10 4PSTerracedFreehold£575,000

Schools

In the NW10 5XN postcode area, located within Harlesden, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW10 5XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryNewman Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySaint Claudine's Catholic School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFurness Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW10 5XN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWine Well Grocery67 Park Parade, London, NW10 4JBWalking directions to Wine Well Grocery
0.1 miLondon Food Store Limited44A Park Parade, London, NW10 4JDWalking directions to London Food Store Limited
0.1 miPark Food & Wine33 Park Parade, London, NW10 4JEWalking directions to Park Food & Wine
0.1 miThurga Food & wine28 Park Parade, London, NW10 4JGWalking directions to Thurga Food & wine
0.1 miLocal Food Express16 Park Parade, London, NW10 4JHWalking directions to Local Food Express

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

Local councillors

Amandine Marie Alexandre

Harlesden & Kensal Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Matt Kelcher

Harlesden & Kensal Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Tina Amadi

Harlesden & Kensal Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

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
ParishBrent, unparished areaE43000195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HarlesdenE02000123
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brent 031FE01000535
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW10 5XN

Is NW10 5XN (Harlesden) safe?

The area around NW10 5XN records about 84 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. 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NW10 5XN?

The median sale price around NW10 5XN in Harlesden is £581,000 (about £673 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW10 5XN?

There are 20 schools close to NW10 5XN, including Newman Catholic College (Good), Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls (Good) and Furness Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW10 5XN?

The closest station to NW10 5XN is Willesden Junction in TfL zone 3, about 473 m away, serving the Bakerloo and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around NW10 5XN?

NW10 5XN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,850 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW10 5XN (Harlesden) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Queen's Park and Maida Vale covering NW10 5XN is Georgia Gould (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Amandine Marie Alexandre (Green Party), Matt Kelcher (Labour Party) and Tina Amadi (Labour Party).