Postcode NW2 7BS is located in a major urban area, within the Dollis Hill ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Welsh Harp area. It has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Welsh Harp is £60,036 per year. The nearest station is Brent Cross West, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Welsh Harp has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,933 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Welsh Harp has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Welsh Harp is £60,036 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from NW2 7BS.
Welsh Harp near NW2 7BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brent Cross West located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Brent Cross West | Thameslink | Walking directions to Brent Cross West |
| 0.9 mi | 3,4 | Hendon | Thameslink | Walking directions to Hendon |
| 1 mi | 3 | Neasden | Jubilee | Walking directions to Neasden |
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £528 per square foot) in Dollis Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £690,000 | £518 |
| Terraced | 12 | £547,500 | £537 |
| Flats | 19 | £345,000 | £541 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,535,000 | £320,000 | £675,000 | £530,000 |
| 2017 | £710,000 | £350,000 | £667,500 | £535,000 |
| 2018 | £730,000 | £312,000 | £650,000 | £475,000 |
| 2019 | £880,000 | £370,000 | £645,000 | £505,000 |
| 2020 | — | £307,500 | £655,000 | £562,500 |
| 2021 | £1,190,000 | £325,000 | £675,000 | £555,000 |
| 2022 | £950,000 | £310,000 | £765,056 | £597,000 |
| 2023 | £645,000 | £382,000 | £747,500 | £530,000 |
| 2024 | £1,007,500 | £318,750 | £678,000 | £587,500 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £350,000 | £680,000 | £525,000 |
| 2026 | — | £285,000 | £670,000 | £592,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £627 | £587 | £625 | £540 |
| 2017 | £480 | £517 | £500 | £494 |
| 2018 | £668 | £522 | £520 | £513 |
| 2019 | £524 | £562 | £555 | £531 |
| 2020 | — | £493 | £534 | £514 |
| 2021 | £533 | £565 | £531 | £547 |
| 2022 | £588 | £554 | £561 | £623 |
| 2023 | £560 | £559 | £544 | £573 |
| 2024 | £718 | £522 | £571 | £551 |
| 2025 | £612 | £549 | £529 | £517 |
| 2026 | — | £602 | £520 | £482 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW2 7BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | 48, Shepherds Walk, London, NW2 7BS | Flats | Leasehold | £255,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 58, Shepherds Walk, London, NW2 7BS | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | Unit 3, Wellesley Court, Apsley Way, London, NW2 7HF | Other | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | First Floor Flat, 918, North Circular Road, London, NW2 7JX | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 39, Brook Road, London, NW2 7BL | Terraced | Freehold | £565,000 |
In the NW2 7BS postcode area, located within Welsh Harp, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 7BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mini Mart Food & Wine | Crest Road, Brent, NW2 7ET | Walking directions to Mini Mart Food & Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Wing Yip | 395 Edgware Road, London, NW2 6LN | Walking directions to Wing Yip |
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 7BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Arshad Mahmood
Dollis Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Liz Dixon
Dollis Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Parvez Ahmed
Dollis Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Dawn Butler
Brent East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW2 7BS records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NW2 7BS in Welsh Harp is £485,000 (about £528 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to NW2 7BS, including Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy (Good), E-ACT Crest Academy (Good) and Menorah High School for Girls (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW2 7BS is Brent Cross West in TfL zone 3, about 928 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
NW2 7BS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,933 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 7BS is Dawn Butler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Arshad Mahmood (Labour Party), Liz Dixon (Labour Party) and Parvez Ahmed (Labour Party).