Brondesbury Park · Brent · Brent East constituency · 51.54556, -0.21027

NW2 4JA— Brondesbury Park, Brent

Location and area intelligence for NW2 4JA, Brondesbury Park, Brent

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Schools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 48/100Yield 4.57%

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
58
Safety
76
Schools
60
Transport
48
Environment
60
Investment
55

The bottom line

NW2 4JA offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband at £420,000 median — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

NW2 4JA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-19.2% vs London avg
vs London income+8.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+48.0% vs London avg

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How NW2 4JA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

North West London Jewish Day School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 109.7

—

Secondary

Queens Park Community School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 10 min walk

P8: +0.09A8: 49.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 16 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Granville Plus Nursery School

Good · 21 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

96.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 72% of London
→ Stable

+25% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Vehicle crime9%
Theft6%
Robbery5%
Drug offences5%
Burglary4%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: West Hampstead Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +48% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Low transaction volume — only 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£420,000

Median sale price

19% below London median

£420,000 is 19% below the London median (£520,000)

+9.1%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-22.2%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg flat£420,000
Price per m²£6,481/m²
Price per ft²£602/ft²
Avg floor area66.6 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
35%
D
12%
E
2%

Based on 50 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 99%Other 1%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£8,500
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£21,100

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

9.3×

Price-to-income

£2,101/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£166,500
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
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,735
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2026 · CAGR

+7.2%

Total change

+770%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+31.9%

per year

Acceleration

+12.13

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £300k–£350k · 105 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 105 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£69k£145k+110.1%6
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£142k£190k+34.3%5.5
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£250k£297k+18.8%4.3
GFC & correction2008–2012£320k£313k-2.3%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£465k£480k+3.2%3
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£525k£525k+0%3
Pandemic surge2020–2021£510k£540k+5.9%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£500k£430k-14%2.5
Current market2024–2026£380k£600k+57.9%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.1% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.1% α
Local
6.5%
District
6.4%

CAGR over 30yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

29out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing1
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Kilburn Underground StationJubilee line
5.2 min walk
Brondesbury Park

Nearby stations

Kilburn Underground StationJubilee
6 min walk
Brondesbury Park Rail StationMildmay
7 min walk
Brondesbury ParkNational Rail
7 min walk
Brondesbury Rail StationMildmay
7 min walk
Willesden Green Underground StationJubilee · Metropolitan
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

23

Walkability score

21

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★43 min
Victoria46 min ↑
Waterloo46 min ↑
Canary Wharf53 min ↑
City50 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

26

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park121m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.6 km

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 waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB1% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Less green space than 93% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 3.8 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): 3

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 yield851.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP

WINDMILL MEDICAL PRACTICE, 65 SHOOT UP HILL, NW2 3PS

8 min walk

90%

Recommend GP

90%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Charles' Hospital · 2.6 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

22

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: North London Tavern (534 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 828 m
2 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)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

The Corner Shop581 m
International Food Centre776 m
Lan 2000 kompressor Ltd830 m
Budgens860 m

Nearby cafes

Costa448 m
Wok Box450 m
Opa! Greek Bakery & Patisserie457 m
Piccolo537 m

Nearby restaurants

Woodoven Pizza499 m
Peri Peri Original545 m
Chicken Cottage548 m
Musthafa Kitchen569 m

Nearby pubs

North London Tavern534 m
Wingmans575 m
Brondes Age585 m
The Kilburn Arms645 m

Nearby gyms

Brondesbury Bowls Club157 m
Christ Church Primary School Sportsgrounds635 m
The Maqam Centre986 m
Fitness First995 m

Nearby pharmacies

Green Light Pharmacy785 m
Lever Medical Centre922 m
Akhtar Health Store1.2 km
Akhtar Pharmacy1.2 km

Nearby health

Mapesbury Medical Group666 m
Walm Lane Clinic822 m
Zental Dental Cricklewood882 m
Willesden Green Surgery1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 43

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

EDESIA BAKERY LTD
LONDNUR LTD
WHY ME? WHY NOT LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

55

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 score8/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal130
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+10.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

42.2

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,433m
Crossrail 2 route5,701m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,854 nationally

1,591

Est. population

10,735/km²

59%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£45,400

Median income

7.6%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

33

Community stability

Age profile

16%
30%
23%
17%
14%
Under 1816%
18–3430%
35–4923%
50–6417%
65+14%

Tenure

15%
35%
39%
Own outright10%
Own (mortgage)15%
Private rent35%
Social rent39%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

26%
27%
16%
White British26%
White Other27%
Asian10%
Black16%
Mixed10%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household62%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent39%
Private rent35%

vs. London

Income vs London+8.1%
Price vs London-19.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
2
Local approval rate
100%
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)
36
Largest scheme
74 homes · 5 Ex Manor School, 5 Ex Manor School, The Avenue, NW6 7YG
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

5 Ex Manor School, 5 Ex Manor School, The Avenue, NW6 7YG74 homes
completed
WOODLANDS HOUSE (1-32), WOODLANDS HOUSE (1-32), CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE, NW638 homes
completed
52, 52, CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE, NW6 7BH32 homes
completed
9-11, 9-11, THE AVENUE, NW6 7YG23 homes
completed
161-163, 161-163, WILLESDEN LANE, NW6 7YJ22 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
29.4%
Election year
2022
MP
Dawn Butler (Labour)
MP majority
13,047
Constituency
Brent East

Councillors

Erica GbajumoLabour
Ryan Aaron HackLabour

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Stamp duty on median price (£420,000)

£8,500

Standard buyer

£0

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Key facts for NW2 4JA

Full postcodeNW2 4JA
Postcode districtNW2
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardBrondesbury Park
Latitude51.545555
Longitude-0.210269
Parliamentary constituencyBrent East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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