Kenton · Brent · Brent West constituency · 51.57655, -0.28791

HA9 9TXKenton, Brent

Location and area intelligence for HA9 9TX, Kenton, Brent

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 85/100Transport 28/100Yield 4.57%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
54
Safety
85
Schools
90
Transport
28
Environment
76
Investment
54

The bottom line

HA9 9TX 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 9 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA9 9TX

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-4.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-43.0% vs London avg

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How HA9 9TX 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 · 7 min walk

KS2: 107.0

★★

Secondary

JFS

Good · Inspected Apr 2022 · 9 min walk

P8: +1.19A8: 64.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre

Good · 51 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

36.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 73% of London
→ Stable

-52% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences35%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Other23%
Drug offences8%
Robbery3%
Theft2%
Vehicle crime2%
Burglary2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stanmore Fire Station (G22) · 3.1km

Crime is 43% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area78.4

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
33%
D
8%

Based on 43 properties · Confidence: high

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£196,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft 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

20042018 · CAGR

+2.1%

Total change

+34%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+34.4%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £200k–£250k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20042004£156k£156k+0%2
Brexit uncertainty20182018£210k£210k+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
Preston Road Underground StationMetropolitan line
8.6 min walk
North Wembley

Nearby stations

Preston Road Underground StationMetropolitan
9 min walk
Kingsbury Underground StationJubilee
14 min walk
South Kenton Underground StationBakerloo
20 min walk
South Kenton Rail StationLioness
20 min walk
Wembley Park Underground StationJubilee · Metropolitan
20 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

10

Walkability score

30

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge56 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)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

1

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)164
Nearest car park665m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Preston Road Car Park164 spaces· yes
665m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 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 waterLOW
Low
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: 10.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 52%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 3.0 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

BRENT IN REACH GENERAL REHAB BEDS - CLCH

ASTER REHABILITATION UNIT, 177 PRESTON HILL, KENTON, HA3 9UY

3 min walk

4

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 1.6 km
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

57

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: the fléadh (608 m)

Nearest supermarketTesco Express · 1.1 km
3 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)

0

Cinemas (2km)

655m

Post office

Nearby shops

Preston News502 m
J.R. Stationmarket638 m
Blooms Corner Shop649 m
Zer Food Centre663 m

Nearby cafes

Boston Peri Peri670 m
Mayas Chai696 m
Costa714 m
Patisserie Romana 2741 m

Nearby restaurants

Tasty Garden511 m
Shiv Shakti Sweets511 m
Wings567 m
Shayona597 m

Nearby pubs

the fléadh608 m
Baron781 m
Club 182845 m
The Preston911 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rushtons Pharmacy645 m
Andreas Pharmacy660 m
Andres Pharmacy674 m
Paster Pharmacy778 m

Nearby health

VS Dental Care Centre581 m
Kenton Dental Centre983 m
Kenton Clinic1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)86% of 14

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
5
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
130

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

AROOJ KHALID LTD
ATGSHOP LTD
KIND AT HEART CIC
PRESTIGE CONSTRUCT LTD
TKB TECH SOLUTIONS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

54

Investment score

Moderate

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 score13/100
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

17.4

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,819m
Crossrail 2 route12,019m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,717 nationally

1,765

Est. population

8,792/km²

51%

Employed

32%

Degree educated

£40,300

Median income

7.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

38

Community stability

Age profile

26%
23%
20%
21%
Under 1826%
18–3423%
35–4920%
50–6421%
65+10%

Tenure

17%
63%
Own outright9%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent17%
Social rent63%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

16%
13%
25%
30%
White British16%
White Other13%
Asian25%
Black30%
Mixed6%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household39%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications24%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent63%
Private rent17%

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)
9

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
16
Largest scheme
92 homes · FORMER ABBEY NATIONAL SPORTS GROUND, FORMER ABBEY NATIONAL SPORTS GROUND, THE MALL, HA3 9UA
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

FORMER ABBEY NATIONAL SPORTS GROUND, FORMER ABBEY NATIONAL SPORTS GROUND, THE MALL, HA3 9UA92 homes
completed
44-48, 44-48, OXENPARK AVENUE, HA953 homes
completed
COUNCIL DEPOT, COUNCIL DEPOT, PRESTON HILL, HA3 9XB12 homes
completed
Garages rear of, Garages rear of, Magnolia Court, Maylane, Harrow, HA37 homes
completed
167 Preston Hill, Harrow, HA3 9UY6 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
18.0%
Election year
2022
MP
Barry Gardiner (Labour)
MP majority
3,793
Constituency
Brent West

Councillors

Sunita HiraniConservative
Suresh KansagraConservative
Michael David MauriceConservative

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Key facts for HA9 9TX

Full postcodeHA9 9TX
Postcode districtHA9
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardKenton
Latitude51.576551
Longitude-0.287907
Parliamentary constituencyBrent West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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