Willesden Green · Brent · Brent East constituency · 51.55224, -0.22039

NW2 4NT— Willesden Green, Brent

Location and area intelligence for NW2 4NT, Willesden Green, Brent

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Schools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 45/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
64
Safety
78
Schools
60
Transport
45
Environment
60
Investment
45

The bottom line

NW2 4NT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

NW2 4NT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+8.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+23.0% vs London avg

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How NW2 4NT has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Anson Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 105.3

—

Secondary

Queens Park Community School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 16 min walk

P8: +0.09A8: 49.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

College Green School and Services

Not inspected · 22 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

79.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 61% of London
→ Stable

+3% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Vehicle crime14%
Theft7%
Drug offences4%
Robbery4%
Burglary3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Willesden Fire Station (G28) · 1.4km

Crime is +23% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

NW2 district median

£560,000

Based on 251 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£10,557/m²
Price per ft²£981/ft²
Avg floor area67.2 m²

EPC breakdown

B
3%
C
29%
D
29%
E
8%

Based on 69 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 8%Terraced 20%Flat 71%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£168,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,952
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+7.1%

Total change

+674%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+28.0%

per year

Acceleration

+96.92

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £350k–£400k · 49 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 49 sales

Semi-detached8.2%
Terraced20.4%
Flat/maisonette71.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£93k£460k+394.6%3
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2003£164k£250k+52.9%2
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£238k£1.20m+403.2%2
GFC & correction2008–2010£345k£350k+1.4%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£320k£740k+131.2%2.7
Brexit uncertainty2018–2019£693k£510k-26.4%1.5
Pandemic surge2021–2021£760k£760k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£1.81m£563k-68.9%2
Current market2025–2025£720k£720k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+3.3% alpha

Weakest performer

Flat/maisonette

+1% alpha

Terraced+3.3% α
Local
16.7%
District
13.4%
Flat/maisonette+1% α
Local
7.8%
District
6.8%

CAGR over 3yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

43out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume53
Seasonal Timing20
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Willesden Green Underground StationJubilee line
4 min walk
Cricklewood

Nearby stations

Willesden Green Underground StationJubilee · Metropolitan
4 min walk
CricklewoodNational Rail
11 min walk
Kilburn Underground StationJubilee
16 min walk
Dollis Hill Underground StationJubilee
16 min walk
Brondesbury Park Rail StationMildmay
18 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

36

Walkability score

59

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★42 min
Victoria44 min ↑
Waterloo44 min ↑
Canary Wharf52 min ↑
City49 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

22

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park298m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Beacon Bingo Car Park
780m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

91%

Full fibre

69%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed402 Mbps
Median download420 Mbps
Superfast coverage91%
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: 5.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB0% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Less green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 2.8 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): 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 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

WALM LANE SURGERY

114 WALM LANE, NW2 4RT

3 min walk

89%

Recommend GP

89%

Overall GP experience

7

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Charles' Hospital · 3.3 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

20

Parks (1km)

25

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Beer + Burger (400 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 664 m
5 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)

624m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Co-operative Food279 m
Sainsbury's Local384 m
Galaxy Newsagents400 m
GAIL's Bakery Willesden Green421 m

Nearby cafes

Curly Coffee Bar252 m
Mineiro Village262 m
Embresso385 m
Xoxo458 m

Nearby restaurants

Pasha Shawarma272 m
Chicken cottage292 m
Sanzio307 m
Nest344 m

Nearby pubs

Beer + Burger400 m
Angie's III517 m
McGovern's576 m
The Windmill598 m

Nearby gyms

ZENW2582 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing817 m
Manor health clubq891 m

Nearby pharmacies

Akhtar Health Store596 m
Akhtar Pharmacy597 m
Lever Medical Centre626 m
Green Light Pharmacy702 m

Nearby health

Walm Lane Clinic249 m
Willesden Green Surgery294 m
Park Avenue Dental Care564 m
Cricklewood Dental589 m
Food hygiene (5-star)71% of 93

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
8
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
130

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

80 BLENHEIM GARDENS LIMITED
BELIEVE EVE LIMITED
BUSH FARM COLLECTIVE CIC
HOPE TELECOM LIMITED
MOONDROP MATERIALS LTD

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

45

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
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 52%
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal130
Sales last 12 months1

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

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

46.3

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,439m
Crossrail 2 route6,630m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 11,535 nationally

1,379

Est. population

19,233/km²

62%

Employed

53%

Degree educated

£45,500

Median income

6.8%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityRenters

30

Community stability

Age profile

15%
27%
23%
22%
Under 1815%
18–3427%
35–4923%
50–6422%
65+13%

Tenure

16%
45%
24%
Own outright13%
Own (mortgage)16%
Private rent45%
Social rent24%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

28%
28%
14%
White British28%
White Other28%
Asian14%
Black11%
Mixed7%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household57%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent45%
Social rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London+8.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
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)
81
Largest scheme
67 homes · THE HEATHFIELD CLUB, 111, THE HEATHFIELD CLUB, 111, BRONDESBURY PARK, NW2
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

NIGHT CLUB & MEETING ROOMS, NIGHT CLUB & MEETING ROOMS, WALM LANE, NW254 homes
completed
110 Walm Lane, London, NW2 4RS48 homes
completed
54-60, 54-60, BLENHEIM GARDENS, NW2 4NT38 homes
completed
CRAFTMINSTER AUTOS GARAGE, 42, CRAFTMINSTER AUTOS GARAGE, 42, STATION PARADE, NW2 4NX16 homes
completed
112, 112, Walm Lane, NW2 4RS12 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
22.4%
Election year
2022
MP
Dawn Butler (Labour)
MP majority
13,047
Constituency
Brent East

Councillors

Janice Elizabeth LongLabour
Saqlain Aftab ChoudryLabour
Tom MillerLabour

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Key facts for NW2 4NT

Full postcodeNW2 4NT
Postcode districtNW2
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardWillesden Green
Latitude51.552238
Longitude-0.220392
Parliamentary constituencyBrent East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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