Barnhill · Brent · Brent West constituency · 51.57122, -0.28847

HA9 9PL— Barnhill, Brent

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

 

Schools 100%Safety 71/100Transport 31/100Yield 4.57%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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

Liveability
58
Safety
71
Schools
90
Transport
31
Environment
76
Investment
62

The bottom line

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

The catches: 56 min to london bridge — above average for this zone and 15 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA9 9PL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+31.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for HA9 9PL

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How HA9 9PL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Sinai Jewish Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 13 min walk

KS2: 107.0

★★

Secondary

JFS

Good · Inspected Apr 2022 · 15 min walk

P8: +1.19A8: 64.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre

Good · 45 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

85.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 64% of London
↑ Rising 789.5%

+10% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour22%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Other18%
Drug offences13%
Vehicle crime12%
Theft7%
Burglary5%
Robbery4%

Stop & search

1.0

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

85

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Wembley Fire Station (G30) · 2.4km

Crime is +31% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area122.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
E
2%

Based on 3 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 100%

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£305,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
RoofPitched, no insulation
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

Price Trajectory

1999–2019 · CAGR

+8.7%

Total change

+430%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+29.0%

per year

Acceleration

-69.69

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £700k+ · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Semi-detached100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1999–1999£151k£151k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2004£280k£312k+11.4%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£620k£800k+29%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Preston Road Underground StationMetropolitan line
5.6 min walk
Wembley Stadium

Nearby stations

Preston Road Underground StationMetropolitan
6 min walk
Wembley Park Underground StationJubilee · Metropolitan
14 min walk
South Kenton Underground StationBakerloo
17 min walk
South Kenton Rail StationLioness
17 min walk
North Wembley Rail StationLioness
18 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

19

Walkability score

8

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★56 min
Victoria59 min ↑
Waterloo58 min ↑
Canary Wharf66 min ↑
City64 min ↑

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

1

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)164
Nearest car park595m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.8 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Preston Road Car Park164 spaces· yes
595m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

80%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed420 Mbps
Median download413 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: 10.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 58%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 2.9 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

PES@OPTICALISE OPTICIANS, NWL

241-243 PRESTON ROAD, HA3 0PS

6 min walk

6

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 2.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

54

Parks (1km)

14

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Baron (428 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.2 km
1 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

464m

Post office

Nearby shops

Halal Meat & Poultry426 m
Abby's Food & Wine426 m
Zer Food Centre436 m
Food 4 Less Butchery437 m

Nearby cafes

Parkway Patisserie433 m
Patisserie Romana 2450 m
Costa452 m
Mayas Chai455 m

Nearby restaurants

2 pl Dragon426 m
Chiqo426 m
Domino's426 m
Fancy Chicken 'n' Pizza426 m

Nearby pubs

Baron428 m
Club 182432 m
the fléadh452 m
The Preston494 m

Nearby pharmacies

Paster Pharmacy427 m
Andres Pharmacy460 m
Andreas Pharmacy465 m
Rushtons Pharmacy470 m

Nearby health

VS Dental Care Centre464 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 54

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

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 score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal130

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+10.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

29.2

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,523m
Crossrail 2 route11,801m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 11,048 nationally

1,987

Est. population

4,300/km²

55%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£40,300

Median income

7.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

35

Community stability

Age profile

23%
22%
23%
14%
17%
Under 1823%
18–3422%
35–4923%
50–6414%
65+17%

Tenure

22%
19%
42%
16%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent42%
Social rent16%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

23%
40%
15%
White British11%
White Other23%
Asian40%
Black9%
Mixed4%
Other15%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household38%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent42%
Social rent16%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.0%

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)
15

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
21
Largest scheme
92 homes · FORMER ABBEY NATIONAL SPORTS GROUND, FORMER ABBEY NATIONAL SPORTS GROUND, THE MALL, HA3 9UA
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

120-130, 120-130, THE AVENUE, HA940 homes
completed
108-118, 108-118, THE AVENUE, HA936 homes
completed
28, 28, Uxendon Crescent, Wembley, HA9 9TN2 homes
completed
64 Ravenscroft Avenue, Wembley, HA9 9TL2 homes
completed
61 & 61A, 61 & 61A, Beverley Gardens, HA9 9RB2 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 9PL

Full postcodeHA9 9PL
Postcode districtHA9
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardBarnhill
Latitude51.571217
Longitude-0.288468
Parliamentary constituencyBrent West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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