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NW8 0SJ

Rowley Way

Kilburn

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Overview

Postcode NW8 0SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Kilburn ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Kilburn East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kilburn East is £52,660 per year. The nearest station is South Hampstead, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Alexandra Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
74.1%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Kilburn East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,822 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kilburn East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

74.1%

Approximately 74.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Kilburn East is £52,660 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 15 ft away from NW8 0SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kilburn East near NW8 0SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is South Hampstead located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW8 0SJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

South Hampstead

Overground

Walking directions to South Hampstead
0.4 mi

2

Kilburn High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Kilburn High Road
0.4 mi

2

Swiss Cottage

Jubilee

Walking directions to Swiss Cottage

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW8 0SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miAlexandra Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Road Park
0.5 miViolet Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Violet Hill Park
0.1 miThe MeadowSmallWalking directions to The Meadow

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
33,777.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
44.46(+66%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.07(+13%)
Burglary
17.53(+220%)
Vehicle crime
13.78(+47%)
Other theft
11.9(+4%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
87
28.16%
British
79
25.57%
Other White
35
11.33%
Other
20
6.47%
Other Black
17
5.5%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
41.25%
No qualifications
41
17.08%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.5%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
85
73.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.93%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.9%
Owns outright
6
5.17%
Other social rented
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Kilburn

Median price£527,000
Price per sq ft£817
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£425K – £720K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £527,000 (about £817 per square foot) in Kilburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,600 up to £2,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kilburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced7£914,000£943
Flats62£505,000£794

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kilburn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kilburn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£533,500£625,000
2017£520,000£1,500,000
2018£470,000£1,382,500
2019£517,500£1,242,500
2020£612,950£1,550,000
2021£545,000£1,017,500
2022£585,000£1,507,000
2023£500,000£1,800,000
2024£645,000£875,000
2025£537,500£1,132,000
2026£495,000£795,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kilburn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kilburn.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£782
2017£735£837
2018£731£867
2019£775£914
2020£809£774
2021£844£678
2022£818£983
2023£747£845
2024£792£842
2025£796£747
2026£779£970
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kilburn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kilburn in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 0SJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW8 0SJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Mar 202665K, Rowley Way, London, NW8 0SJFlatsLeasehold£490,000
07 May 202551H, Rowley Way, London, NW8 0SHFlatsLeasehold£345,000
17 Apr 2025Flat B, 120, Belsize Road, London, NW6 4BGFlatsLeasehold£900,000
31 Mar 2025Flat A, 120, Belsize Road, London, NW6 4BGFlatsLeasehold£840,000
23 Dec 20254B, Ainsworth Way, London, NW8 0SRTerracedLeasehold£560,000

Schools

In the NW8 0SJ postcode area, located within Kilburn East, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW8 0SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGeorge Eliot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy St John's WoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBroadhurst SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW8 0SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW8 0SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalAbbey Road, Camden, NW6 4BRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLondisAbbey Road, Westminster, NW8 0AEWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miA. D. Food & WineAbbey Road, Westminster, NW8 0RAWalking directions to A. D. Food & Wine
0.2 miFairprice superstore10 Fairhazel Gardens, London, NW6 3SGWalking directions to Fairprice superstore
0.2 miSave MoreFairfax Road, Camden, NW6 4DYWalking directions to Save More

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district.

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW8 0SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andre Lopez-Turner

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Ash Atkinson

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Eddie Hanson

Kilburn - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Tulip Siddiq

Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHampstead and HighgateE14001265
WardKilburnE05013665
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kilburn EastE02000185
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 020EE01000935
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

Frequently asked questions about NW8 0SJ

Is NW8 0SJ (Kilburn East) safe?

The area around NW8 0SJ records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NW8 0SJ?

The median sale price around NW8 0SJ in Kilburn East is £527,000 (about £817 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW8 0SJ?

There are 20 schools close to NW8 0SJ, including George Eliot Primary School (Good), Harris Academy St John's Wood (Good) and Broadhurst School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW8 0SJ?

The closest station to NW8 0SJ is South Hampstead in TfL zone 2, about 384 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around NW8 0SJ?

NW8 0SJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,822 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW8 0SJ (Kilburn East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hampstead and Highgate covering NW8 0SJ is Tulip Siddiq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andre Lopez-Turner (Green Party), Ash Atkinson (Green Party) and Eddie Hanson (Labour Party).