Postcode NW2 5SB is located in a major urban area, within the Cricklewood & Mapesbury ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Brondesbury area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brondesbury is £71,388 per year. The nearest station is Willesden Green, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Mapesbury Dell.
Brondesbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,165 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Brondesbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 48 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brondesbury is £71,388 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 144 ft away from NW2 5SB.
Brondesbury near NW2 5SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Willesden Green located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2,3 | Willesden Green | Jubilee | Walking directions to Willesden Green |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Kilburn | Jubilee | Walking directions to Kilburn |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Brondesbury Park | Overground | Walking directions to Brondesbury Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mapesbury Dell | Small | Walking directions to Mapesbury Dell |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £639 per square foot) in Cricklewood & Mapesbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £3,775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £2,665,000 | £887 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £1,930,000 | £721 |
| Terraced | 13 | £845,000 | £603 |
| Flats | 44 | £442,500 | £659 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £2,815,000 | £476,250 | £1,185,000 | £876,250 |
| 2017 | £1,900,000 | £475,000 | £1,110,000 | £800,000 |
| 2018 | £1,800,000 | £477,500 | £1,607,500 | £827,500 |
| 2019 | £2,200,000 | £450,000 | £1,325,000 | £720,000 |
| 2020 | £1,797,500 | £484,500 | £1,194,375 | £803,500 |
| 2021 | £1,750,000 | £465,000 | £1,175,000 | £910,000 |
| 2022 | £2,225,000 | £466,250 | £1,262,500 | £543,500 |
| 2023 | £2,232,500 | £445,500 | £1,500,000 | £825,000 |
| 2024 | £2,416,000 | £475,000 | £1,475,000 | £900,000 |
| 2025 | £2,712,500 | £449,960 | £1,375,000 | £810,000 |
| 2026 | £1,325,000 | £452,500 | — | £820,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £883 | £646 | £649 | £556 |
| 2017 | £925 | £657 | £689 | £600 |
| 2018 | £646 | £671 | £739 | £487 |
| 2019 | £749 | £668 | £716 | £657 |
| 2020 | £706 | £637 | £621 | £588 |
| 2021 | £703 | £646 | £643 | £607 |
| 2022 | £873 | £658 | £640 | £625 |
| 2023 | £713 | £632 | £746 | £558 |
| 2024 | £888 | £568 | £626 | £567 |
| 2025 | £866 | £599 | £615 | £587 |
| 2026 | £760 | £698 | — | £585 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW2 5SB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar 2025 | 102B, Dartmouth Road, London, NW2 4HB | Flats | Leasehold | £337,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 133B, Chatsworth Road, London, NW2 5QT | Terraced | Freehold | £1,009,999 | |
| 02 May 2025 | Flat 2, 155, Chatsworth Road, London, NW2 5QT | Flats | Leasehold | £285,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | First Floor Flat, 88, Chatsworth Road, London, NW2 5QU | Flats | Leasehold | £628,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Flat C, 82, Chatsworth Road, London, NW2 5QU | Flats | Leasehold | £565,000 |
In the NW2 5SB postcode area, located within Brondesbury, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 5SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 57-59 Walm Lane, London, NW2 4QR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Walm Lane, Brent, NW2 4QY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Supersave | 47 Walm Lane, London, NW2 4QU | Walking directions to Supersave |
| 0.2 mi | Galaxy Newsagents | 37 Walm Lane, London, NW2 4QU | Walking directions to Galaxy Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | High Road, London, NW10 2TD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Brent district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NW2 5SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gwen Grahl
Cricklewood & Mapesbury - Elected 7 May 2026
Tariq Dar
Cricklewood & Mapesbury - Elected 7 May 2026
Dawn Butler
Brent East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW2 5SB records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.
The median sale price around NW2 5SB in Brondesbury is £495,000 (about £639 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW2 5SB, including Anson Primary School (Good), North West London Jewish Day School (Good) and Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW2 5SB is Willesden Green in TfL zone 2,3, about 334 m away, serving the Jubilee line.
NW2 5SB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,165 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Brent East covering NW2 5SB is Dawn Butler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gwen Grahl (Labour Party) and Tariq Dar (Labour Party).