Northwick Park · Brent · Brent West constituency · 51.55852, -0.32478

HA0 2QANorthwick Park, Brent

Location and area intelligence for HA0 2QA, Northwick Park, Brent

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 87/100Transport 26/100Yield 4.84%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
53
Safety
87
Schools
100
Transport
26
Environment
53
Investment
61

The bottom line

HA0 2QA offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: very high noise — check proximity to rail lines and 57 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA0 2QA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+2.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-57.0% vs London avg

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How HA0 2QA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Sudbury Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 107.1

★★★

Secondary

Wembley High Technology College

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2022 · 14 min walk

P8: +1.43A8: 65.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 2 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Hillview Nursery School

Not inspected · 24 min walk

2 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

27.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 80% of London
→ Stable

-64% vs borough

Crime by type

Other36%
Violence & sexual offences28%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary8%
Drug offences3%
Theft3%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Wembley Fire Station (G30) · 1.6km

Crime is 57% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area103

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
1%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

LHA rates — North West London

Shared room£621/mo
1 bedroom£1100/mo
2 bedrooms£1350/mo
3 bedrooms£1680/mo
4 bedrooms£2100/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£257,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,952
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20092015 · CAGR

+2.8%

Total change

+18%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+60.0%

per year

Acceleration

+86.19

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £450k–£500k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Semi-detached66.7%
Terraced33.3%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20092010£420k£310k-26.2%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20152015£496k£496k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Sudbury Hill Underground StationPiccadilly line
9.9 min walk
Sudbury & Harrow Road

Nearby stations

Sudbury & Harrow RoadNational Rail
10 min walk
Sudbury Hill Underground StationPiccadilly
10 min walk
Sudbury Town Underground StationPiccadilly
13 min walk
North Wembley Underground StationBakerloo
19 min walk
North Wembley Rail StationLioness
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

10

Walkability score

8

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge68 min
Victoria57 min
Waterloo68 min
Canary Wharf78 min
City72 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park400m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.5 km

Nearby car parks

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Sports Centre
548m
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Primary Care Centre
626m
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East Lane Theatre
665m
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Rising Sun
748m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

64%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed354 Mbps
Median download364 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G96%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 38.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 11.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB39% green spaceTree canopy: 58%
More green space than 91% of London

Nearest SSSI: Bentley Priory SSSI — 7.0 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 4

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield852.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SUDBURY SURGERY

VALE FARM PCC, WATFORD ROAD, HA0 3HG

7 min walk

62%

Recommend GP

62%

Overall GP experience

8

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

8

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalThe Clementine Churchill Hospital · 897 m
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 1.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

30

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Black Horse (387 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Pizza Perfect (726 m)

Nearest supermarketSiragro Food & Wine · 857 m
2 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
981 licensed premises in borough386 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

621m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Glen Convenience Store76 m
Glen Food & Wine171 m
Nisa Local240 m
Elite Convenience Store254 m

Nearby restaurants

Pizza Perfect726 m
Taste of Watan747 m
Royal Gujarat Restaurant752 m
King's755 m

Nearby pubs

The Black Horse387 m
The Swan642 m
Rising Sun Hotel & Restaurant696 m
The Ballot Box1.1 km

Nearby gyms

Parkside Lawn Tennis Club509 m
Vale Farm Sports Centre588 m

Nearby pharmacies

C.K. Pharmacy701 m
Shilun's Pharmacy854 m
Vantage Dispensing929 m

Nearby health

Harrow Road Dental Surgery161 m
Lanfranc Medical Centre642 m
Poland Medical743 m
The Clementine Churchill Hospital897 m
Food hygiene (5-star)71% of 31

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
130

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

ASCRAFTS LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

61

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.8% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 22% of London
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal130

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+10.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

21.1

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,073m
Crossrail 2 route13,726m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,830 nationally

1,400

Est. population

8,438/km²

58%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£43,100

Median income

5.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

44

Community stability

Age profile

25%
19%
21%
20%
15%
Under 1825%
18–3419%
35–4921%
50–6420%
65+15%

Tenure

29%
28%
31%
Own outright29%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent31%
Social rent11%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

17%
21%
39%
White British17%
White Other21%
Asian39%
Black10%
Mixed4%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional29%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household21%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent31%
Social rent11%

vs. London

Income vs London+2.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
2
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
76%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£130/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
13
Largest scheme
87 homes · LAND AT, 845A-849, LAND AT, 845A-849, HARROW ROAD, HA0
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND AT, 845A-849, LAND AT, 845A-849, HARROW ROAD, HA087 homes
completed
VACANT LAND REAR OF MAYBANK HALL, VACANT LAND REAR OF MAYBANK HALL, MAYBANK AVENUE, HAO39 homes
completed
TENNIS COURTS &, 1-24 INC, TENNIS COURTS &, 1-24 INC, CHURCH GARDENS, HAO37 homes
completed
100, 100, ELMS FARM, HA0 2NP25 homes
completed
LAND AT THE REAR OF, 39-51, LAND AT THE REAR OF, 39-51, ELMS LANE, HA023 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
29.1%
Election year
2022
MP
Barry Gardiner (Labour)
MP majority
3,793
Constituency
Brent West

Councillors

Narinder Singh BajwaLabour
Diana CollymoreLabour

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Key facts for HA0 2QA

Full postcodeHA0 2QA
Postcode districtHA0
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardNorthwick Park
Latitude51.558523
Longitude-0.324779
Parliamentary constituencyBrent West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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