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NW9 8XJ

Slough Lane

Welsh Harp

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Detailed insights for NW9 8XJ

Overview

Postcode NW9 8XJ is located in a major urban area, within the Welsh Harp ward of Brent in the London region, and forms part of the Kingsbury West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingsbury West is £67,392 per year. The nearest station is Kingsbury, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Roe Green Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Kingsbury West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kingsbury West has an average crime rate, with approximately 75.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.7%

Approximately 30.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Kingsbury West is £67,392 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from NW9 8XJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsbury West near NW9 8XJ 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 Kingsbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW9 8XJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Kingsbury

Jubilee

Walking directions to Kingsbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW9 8XJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRoe Green ParkLargeWalking directions to Roe Green Park
0.4 miChurch Lane Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Church Lane Recreation Ground
0.5 miSilver Jubilee ParkMediumWalking directions to Silver Jubilee Park

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
10,751.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.53(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.6(-5%)
Vehicle crime
11.2(+20%)
Public order
9.07(+34%)
Theft from the person
5.33(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
72
19.2%
Indian
65
17.33%
British
40
10.67%
African
34
9.07%
Other Asian
33
8.8%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
97
34.52%
Level 4+ (Degree)
82
29.18%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
47.45%
Social rents from council
31
22.63%
Owns outright
15
10.95%
Other social rented
11
8.03%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.3%
Total households: 137

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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW9 8XJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW9 8XJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 2025Flat 3, Ferndene, 123, Slough Lane, London, NW9 8YEFlatsLeasehold£345,000
05 Nov 2025Flat 1, 130, Slough Lane, London, NW9 8XLFlatsLeasehold£450,000
21 May 202551, Pipers Green, London, NW9 8UHFlatsLeasehold£325,000
11 Apr 2025125A, Slough Lane, London, NW9 8YDDetachedFreehold£540,000
18 Jun 2025258, Kingsbury Road, London, NW9 0BTOtherLeasehold£520,000

Schools

In the NW9 8XJ postcode area, located within Kingsbury West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW9 8XJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Robert Southwell Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableBnos Beis Yaakov Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKingsbury Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 8XJ, 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)Kingsbury WestE02000095
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Brent 003AE01000515
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW9 8XJ

Is NW9 8XJ (Kingsbury West) safe?

The area around NW9 8XJ records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NW9 8XJ?

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

What schools are near NW9 8XJ?

There are 17 schools close to NW9 8XJ, including St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Bnos Beis Yaakov Primary School (Good) and Kingsbury Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW9 8XJ?

The closest station to NW9 8XJ is Kingsbury in TfL zone 4, about 865 m away, serving the Jubilee line.

How deprived is the area around NW9 8XJ?

NW9 8XJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,343 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW9 8XJ (Kingsbury West) in Parliament and on the local council?

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