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NW10 5YN

Harlesden & Kensal Green

Brent

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Detailed insights for NW10 5YN

Overview

Postcode NW10 5YN 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 97.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harlesden is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Willesden Junction located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Hazel Road Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Harlesden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Harlesden has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% 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 of residents in Harlesden is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 186 ft away from NW10 5YN.

Flood risk

No risk

Harlesden near NW10 5YN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW10 5YN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Willesden Junction

Bakerloo, Overground

Walking directions to Willesden Junction
0.5 mi

2

Kensal Green

Bakerloo, Overground

Walking directions to Kensal Green
0.7 mi

2

Kensal Rise

Overground

Walking directions to Kensal Rise

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW10 5YN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHazel Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Hazel Road Open Space
0.2 miFurness Road Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Furness Road Pocket Park
0.5 miMary Seacole Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Mary Seacole Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
10,966.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
79
18.76%
Other White
65
15.44%
Caribbean
47
11.16%
Other Asian
44
10.45%
Other
40
9.5%
Total population: 421

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
72
40.22%
Owns with a mortgage
47
26.26%
Owns outright
24
13.41%
Other social rented
22
12.29%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.03%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £583,750 in Harlesden & Kensal Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,557 up to £1,911,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harlesden & Kensal Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,911,000
Flats70£465,000
Semi-Detached5£1,100,000
Terraced37£940,000

10 year median price trend in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harlesden & Kensal Green.

Schools

In the NW10 5YN postcode area, located within Harlesden, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW10 5YN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKenmont Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFurness Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNewman Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW10 5YN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHarrow Road Convenience Store829 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NJWalking directions to Harrow Road Convenience Store
0.1 miAnna Stores807 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5PAWalking directions to Anna Stores
0.2 miMercearia Brasil773 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5PAWalking directions to Mercearia Brasil
0.2 miLondis875 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NDWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCo-op Food - Kensal Green765-767 Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NYWalking directions to Co-op Food - Kensal Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.