Postcode NW9 8AF is located in a major urban area, within the Welsh Harp ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Forty Lane area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Forty Lane is £59,558 per year. The nearest station is Wembley Park, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Quainton Street Open Space.
Forty Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,686 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Forty Lane has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Forty Lane is £59,558 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from NW9 8AF.
Forty Lane near NW9 8AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wembley Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Wembley Park | Jubilee, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Wembley Park |
| 1 mi | 3 | Neasden | Jubilee | Walking directions to Neasden |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Quainton Street Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Quainton Street Open Space |
| 0.5 mi | Chalkhill Park | Small | Walking directions to Chalkhill Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £529 per square foot) in Welsh Harp area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £1,005,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £787,500 | £626 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £563,750 | £529 |
| Terraced | 21 | £530,000 | £542 |
| Flats | 20 | £305,000 | £494 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £675,000 | £274,000 | £517,000 | £475,000 |
| 2017 | £575,000 | £270,000 | £510,000 | £480,000 |
| 2018 | £617,500 | £301,250 | £535,000 | £465,700 |
| 2019 | £870,000 | £313,750 | £495,000 | £425,000 |
| 2020 | £544,500 | £290,500 | £515,000 | £522,500 |
| 2021 | £560,000 | £297,500 | £570,000 | £527,000 |
| 2022 | £975,000 | £305,000 | £665,000 | £580,000 |
| 2023 | £742,500 | £323,000 | £610,000 | £565,000 |
| 2024 | £842,500 | £318,500 | £528,000 | £523,500 |
| 2025 | £547,500 | £277,500 | £616,000 | £555,000 |
| 2026 | £1,005,000 | £325,000 | £565,000 | £460,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £248 | £494 | £515 | £506 |
| 2017 | £637 | £472 | £468 | £466 |
| 2018 | £547 | £503 | £523 | £467 |
| 2019 | £400 | £456 | £457 | £454 |
| 2020 | £464 | £527 | £523 | £532 |
| 2021 | £631 | £510 | £531 | £524 |
| 2022 | £755 | £542 | £556 | £514 |
| 2023 | £539 | £525 | £597 | £578 |
| 2024 | £616 | £513 | £639 | £558 |
| 2025 | £617 | £511 | £529 | £564 |
| 2026 | £573 | £487 | £534 | £527 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW9 8AF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | 13, Tudor Gardens, London, NW9 8RL | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £415,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 33A, Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RS | Flats | Leasehold | £345,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 41B, Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8RS | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 35, Birchen Grove, London, NW9 8RT | Terraced | Freehold | £720,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 1, Forty Lane, Wembley, HA9 9DZ | Detached | Freehold | £1,350,000 |
In the NW9 8AF postcode area, located within Forty Lane, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW9 8AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Blackbird Hill, London, NW9 8SD | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 NW9 8AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Amer Hussain Agha
Welsh Harp - Elected 7 May 2026
Iftekhar Ahmed
Welsh Harp - Elected 7 May 2026
Sapna Chadha
Welsh Harp - Elected 7 May 2026
Dawn Butler
Brent East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW9 8AF records about 38 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 drugs.
The median sale price around NW9 8AF in Forty Lane is £465,000 (about £529 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NW9 8AF, including St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School, Chalkhill Primary School (Good) and Lycee International de Londres. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW9 8AF is Wembley Park in TfL zone 4, about 1,131 m away, serving the Jubilee and Metropolitan lines.
NW9 8AF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,686 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 NW9 8AF is Dawn Butler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Amer Hussain Agha (Labour Party), Iftekhar Ahmed (Labour Party) and Sapna Chadha (Conservative and Unionist Party).