Postcode NW2 7LB 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 high crime levels, with around 85.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% 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 Neasden, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Welsh Harp has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,888 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Welsh Harp has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 165 ft away from NW2 7LB.
Welsh Harp near NW2 7LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Neasden located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Neasden | Jubilee | Walking directions to Neasden |
| 0.9 mi | 3 | Brent Cross West | Thameslink | Walking directions to Brent Cross West |
| 1 mi | 3 | Dollis Hill | Jubilee | Walking directions to Dollis Hill |
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 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW2 7LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 786, North Circular Road, London, NW2 7TD | Terraced | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 1, Links Road, London, NW2 7LE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,025,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 80, Dawpool Road, London, NW2 7JY | Terraced | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 110, Dawpool Road, London, NW2 7JY | Terraced | Freehold | £510,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2025 | 148, Review Road, London, NW2 7BD | Terraced | Freehold | £575,000 |
In the NW2 7LB postcode area, located within Welsh Harp, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 7LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | North Circular Road, Brent, NW2 7QP | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 312-314 Neasden Lane, London, NW10 0AD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Shami Food and Groceries | 257 Neasden Lane, London, NW10 1QG | Walking directions to Shami Food and Groceries |
| 0.5 mi | Way 2 Save | Birse Crescent, Brent, NW10 1QR | Walking directions to Way 2 Save |
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 7LB, 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 7LB records about 86 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NW2 7LB in Welsh Harp is £485,000 (about £528 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NW2 7LB, 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 7LB is Neasden in TfL zone 3, about 1,239 m away, serving the Jubilee line.
NW2 7LB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,888 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 7LB 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).