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NW10 8AR

Harlesden & Kensal Green

Brent

England / London / Brent / Harlesden / Harlesden & Kensal Green / NW10 8AR

Overview

Postcode NW10 8AR 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 324.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harlesden is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Harlesden located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Wesley Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
324
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Harlesden has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Harlesden has a very high crime rate, with approximately 324.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.6%

Approximately 56.6% 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 rail, approximately 261 ft away from NW10 8AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Harlesden near NW10 8AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Harlesden located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Harlesden

Bakerloo, Overground

0.5 mi

3

Willesden Junction

Bakerloo, Overground

0.9 mi

2,3

North Acton

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWesley Playing FieldsSmall
0.3 miSt Marys Open SpaceSmall
0.2 miBramshill Road Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
16,008.4 per km²

Demographics

African
68
17.85%
British
53
13.91%
Arab
50
13.12%
Other
43
11.29%
Caribbean
36
9.45%
Total population: 381

Housing

Other social rented
55
42.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
21.71%
Social rents from council
18
13.95%
Owns outright
14
10.85%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.53%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Harlesden & Kensal Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,557 up to £1,815,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,000,000
Flats70£488,183
Semi-Detached6£1,056,250
Terraced34£967,750

10 years price trend in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Schools

In the NW10 8AR postcode area, located within Harlesden, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHarlesden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryJohn Keble CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySaint Claudine's Catholic School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBridge FoodMinet Avenue, Brent, NW10 8TX
0.1 miNes NewsagentsMordaunt Road, Brent, NW10 8UR
0.1 miFood WiseMordaunt Road, Brent, NW10 8NU
0.2 miHarlesden Food Centre9 Craven Park Road, London, NW10 8SE
0.2 miNo. 1 Halal Meat Grocery & Vegetables25 Craven Park Road, London, NW10 8SE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.