Barnhill · Brent · Brent West constituency · 51.56312, -0.27508

HA9 9ERBarnhill, Brent

Location and area intelligence for HA9 9ER, Barnhill, Brent

 

Schools 100%Safety 69/100Transport 40/100Yield 4.57%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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

Liveability
56
Safety
69
Schools
90
Transport
40
Environment
48
Investment
56

The bottom line

HA9 9ER offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 83 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA9 9ER

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-6.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+59.0% vs London avg

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How HA9 9ER has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Chalkhill Primary School

Good · Inspected Feb 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.4

Secondary

Michaela Community School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: +2.57A8: 79.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre

Good · 29 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

103.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 300.0%

+34% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour23%
Other20%
Drug offences12%
Vehicle crime8%
Theft5%
Burglary4%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

12.1

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Park Royal Fire Station (G29) · 3.1km

Crime is +59% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area84.3

EPC breakdown

C
15%
D
1%

Based on 16 properties · Confidence: medium

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 yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£210,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1996-2002
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,952
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Wembley Park Underground StationJubilee line
3.5 min walk
Wembley Stadium

Nearby stations

Wembley Park Underground StationJubilee · Metropolitan
4 min walk
Wembley StadiumNational Rail
15 min walk
Preston Road Underground StationMetropolitan
21 min walk
Wembley Central Rail StationLioness · Southern
24 min walk
Wembley Central Underground StationBakerloo
24 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

38

Walkability score

72

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.8 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min
Victoria47 min
Waterloo47 min
Canary Wharf54 min
City50 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

5

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park119m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.8 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

43%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed272 Mbps
Median download266 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: 34.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 65% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 34%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 2.2 km

Energy

Solar: 851 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): 2

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 yield850.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ELLIS PRACTICE

WELFORD CENTRE, 113 CHALKHILL ROAD, HA9 9FX

2 min walk

66%

Recommend GP

66%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

5

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 2.5 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 3.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

31

Parks (1km)

11

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketUnion Park Grocers · 593 m
1 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.6km

Post office

Nearby shops

Exotic Convenience514 m
Bread Ahead518 m
Capital545 m
Sainsbury's Local601 m

Nearby cafes

Black Sheep Coffee346 m
Costa361 m
Starbucks466 m
Mileto Caffè542 m

Nearby restaurants

McDonald's214 m
Subway236 m
Slamburger243 m
Selekt Chicken245 m

Nearby pubs

The Torch249 m
Sports Bar525 m
The Wembley Tavern537 m
Blue Check575 m

Nearby gyms

El Estudio530 m
More Yoga534 m
Wembley Leisure Centre615 m

Nearby pharmacies

Asda168 m

Nearby health

Chalkhill Primary Care Centre140 m
Food hygiene (5-star)77% of 101

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
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

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

56

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
4.6% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 24% of London
Gentrification score14/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal130

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+10.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

21.6

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route14,258m
Crossrail 2 route10,596m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,207 nationally

1,660

Est. population

9,464/km²

52%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£39,500

Median income

10.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

36

Community stability

Age profile

24%
23%
19%
20%
14%
Under 1824%
18–3424%
35–4919%
50–6420%
65+14%

Tenure

22%
57%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)10%
Private rent22%
Social rent57%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

14%
26%
40%
White British8%
White Other14%
Asian26%
Black40%
Mixed4%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household42%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications24%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent57%
Private rent22%

vs. London

Income vs London-6.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Borough approval rate
76%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£130/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
83

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
787
Largest scheme
743 homes · Land at the Junction of Engineers Way and, First Way, Land at the Junction of Engineers Way and, First Way, Engineers way, Wembley, HA9 0AA
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Land to the east of Rutherford Way and the north of Engineers Way (Plot NE03 and Phase 1A of the Northern Park), Wembley282 homes
completed
PHASE VI, CHALKHILL ESTATE, PHASE VI, CHALKHILL ESTATE, FORTY LANE, CHALKHILL ROAD, HA9244 homes
completed
10 & 11 Watkin Road, Wembley, HA9 0NL, 10 & 11229 homes
completed
1, 1, Olympic Way, Wembley, HA9 0NP227 homes
completed
CHALKHILL SITE, CHALKHILL SITE, BLUEBIRD WALK, HA9220 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
32.1%
Election year
2022
MP
Barry Gardiner (Labour)
MP majority
3,793
Constituency
Brent West

Councillors

Kathleen FraserLabour
Robin JohnsonLabour

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Key facts for HA9 9ER

Full postcodeHA9 9ER
Postcode districtHA9
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardBarnhill
Latitude51.563117
Longitude-0.275081
Parliamentary constituencyBrent West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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