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NW9 8PU

Salmon Street

Welsh Harp

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Detailed insights for NW9 8PU

Overview

Postcode NW9 8PU 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Chalkhill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Forty Lane has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,040 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Forty Lane has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Forty Lane is £59,558 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from NW9 8PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Forty Lane near NW9 8PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Wembley Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW9 8PU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Wembley Park

Jubilee, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Wembley Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW9 8PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChalkhill ParkSmallWalking directions to Chalkhill Park

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
4,631.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.13(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.51(-68%)
Vehicle crime
5.11(-45%)
Burglary
3.41(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.84(-50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
89
22.47%
Arab
80
20.2%
Other White
65
16.41%
British
39
9.85%
Pakistani
35
8.84%
Total population: 396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
185
56.92%
No qualifications
46
14.15%
Level 3 (A level)
43
13.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
6.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
4.92%
Total 16+ residents: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
47.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
25.41%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.77%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Welsh Harp

Median price£465,000
Price per sq ft£529
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £595K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Welsh Harp over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£787,500£626
Semi-Detached20£563,750£529
Terraced21£530,000£542
Flats20£305,000£494

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Welsh Harp

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Welsh Harp.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Welsh Harp.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Welsh Harp.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Welsh Harp.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Welsh Harp in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW9 8PU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW9 8PU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 20259, Kingsmere Park, London, NW9 8PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£680,000
31 Mar 20252, Adams Close, London, NW9 8PTDetachedFreehold£1,250,000
28 Jan 202624, Hill Drive, London, NW9 8PHTerracedFreehold£740,000
25 Jul 2025Flat 4, Kingsmere Court, Salmon Street, London, NW9 8PXFlatsLeasehold£400,000
29 May 202657, The Paddocks, Wembley, HA9 9HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,100,000

Schools

In the NW9 8PU postcode area, located within Forty Lane, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW9 8PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableLycee International de LondresOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miAll-throughArk AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryChalkhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW9 8PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW9 8PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlBlackbird Hill, London, NW9 8SDWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAsdaForty Lane, Wembley, HA9 9EXWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miCorner ShopBarn Hill, Brent, HA9 9JSWalking directions to Corner Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brent district.

Band A£1,490
Band B£1,739
Band C£1,987
Band D£2,235
Band E£2,732
Band F£3,229
Band G£3,725
Band H£4,471

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 NW9 8PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amer Hussain Agha

Welsh Harp - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Iftekhar Ahmed

Welsh Harp - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sapna Chadha

Welsh Harp - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Dawn Butler

Brent East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBrentE09000005
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrent EastE14001122
WardWelsh HarpE05013513
ParishBrent, unparished areaE43000195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Forty LaneE02000101
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brent 009AE01000479
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW9 8PU

Is NW9 8PU (Forty Lane) safe?

The area around NW9 8PU records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near NW9 8PU?

The median sale price around NW9 8PU in Forty Lane is £465,000 (about £529 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW9 8PU?

There are 14 schools close to NW9 8PU, including Lycee International de Londres, Ark Academy (Outstanding) and Chalkhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW9 8PU?

The closest station to NW9 8PU is Wembley Park in TfL zone 4, about 947 m away, serving the Jubilee and Metropolitan lines.

How deprived is the area around NW9 8PU?

NW9 8PU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,040 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW9 8PU (Forty Lane) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brent East covering NW9 8PU 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).