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NW6 5GU

Kilburn

Brent

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Detailed insights for NW6 5GU

Overview

Postcode NW6 5GU is located in a major urban area, within the Kilburn ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Kilburn Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 199.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kilburn Park is £63,215 per year. The nearest station is Kilburn Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Paddington Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
199
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
64.3%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Kilburn Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,026 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kilburn Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 199.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.3%

Approximately 64.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 62.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Kilburn Park is £63,215 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW6 5GU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kilburn Park near NW6 5GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Kilburn Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW6 5GU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Kilburn Park

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Kilburn Park
0.3 mi

2

Kilburn High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Kilburn High Road
0.4 mi

2

Maida Vale

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Maida Vale

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW6 5GU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPaddington Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Paddington Recreation Ground
0.2 miSouth Kilburn Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to South Kilburn Open Space
0.1 miForty Tree GreenSmallWalking directions to Forty Tree Green

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
14,216.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.76(+133%)
Anti-social behaviour
69.77(+162%)
Shoplifting
39.58(+291%)
Theft from the person
25.73(+146%)
Other theft
20.78(+79%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
108
21.77%
African
86
17.34%
Other White
69
13.91%
Caribbean
48
9.68%
Arab
40
8.06%
Total population: 496

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
172
41.85%
No qualifications
78
18.98%
Level 3 (A level)
71
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
9.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
5.6%
Total 16+ residents: 411

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
100
44.05%
Other social rented
46
20.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
18.94%
Owns with a mortgage
15
6.61%
Shared ownership
10
4.41%
Total households: 227

Property prices in Kilburn

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Kilburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £297,500 up to £2,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kilburn 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 Kilburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats85£500,000
Semi-Detached1£695,000
Terraced17£1,460,000

10 year median price trend in Kilburn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kilburn.

Schools

In the NW6 5GU postcode area, located within Kilburn Park, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW6 5GU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableNaima Jewish Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW6 5GU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW6 5GU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miQueens Food & WineMaida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJWalking directions to Queens Food & Wine
0.2 miMilad SupermarketMaida Vale, Westminster, W9 1QJWalking directions to Milad Supermarket
0.2 miDay 1Kilburn High Road, Westminster, NW6 5SDWalking directions to Day 1
0.3 miFood WorldCambridge Avenue, Brent, NW6 5BBWalking directions to Food World
0.3 miPit StopCambridge Avenue, Brent, NW6 5BBWalking directions to Pit Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brent district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,607
Band F£3,081
Band G£3,555
Band H£4,266

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBrentE09000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyQueen's Park and Maida ValeE14001435
WardKilburnE05013503
ParishBrent, unparished areaE43000195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kilburn ParkE02000126
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brent 034BE01000550
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2021-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.