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NW9 8SB

Barnhill

Brent

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Detailed insights for NW9 8SB

Overview

Postcode NW9 8SB is located in a major urban area, within the Barnhill ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Forty Lane area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 119.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forty Lane is £49,200 per year. The nearest station is Wembley Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Quainton Street Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Forty Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,463 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Forty Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 119.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.8%

Approximately 30.8% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Forty Lane is £49,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from NW9 8SB.

Flood risk

Medium

Forty Lane near NW9 8SB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Wembley Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW9 8SB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Wembley Park

Jubilee, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Wembley Park
0.8 mi

3

Neasden

Jubilee

Walking directions to Neasden

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW9 8SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miQuainton Street Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Quainton Street Open Space

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
9,544.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
65
18.26%
Indian
43
12.08%
Caribbean
41
11.52%
Other Asian
39
10.96%
Other White
37
10.39%
Total population: 356

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
37.69%
Other social rented
30
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.62%
Owns outright
17
13.08%
Social rents from council
10
7.69%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Barnhill

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £707,500 in Barnhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnhill 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 Barnhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£865,000
Flats9£305,000
Semi-Detached12£755,000
Terraced4£630,000

10 year median price trend in Barnhill

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW9 8SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Margaret Clitherow RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWykeham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryChalkhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW9 8SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlBlackbird Hill, London, NW9 8SDWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miIcelandNorth Circular Road, Brent, NW2 7QPWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miWay 2 SaveBirse Crescent, Brent, NW10 1QRWalking directions to Way 2 Save

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.