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NW6 5HG

Carlton Vale · Kilburn · Brent

NW6 5HG is in Kilburn, Brent — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Crime is 56% below the London average.

Nearest tube: Kilburn Park Underground Station, 4.2 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersYoung professionals
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Liveability
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 5% in London
OverallExcellent
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍NW6 5HG is in Kilburn, Brent — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Crime is 56% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Avg floor area73.9

EPC breakdown

B
3%
C
16%

Based on 19 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 yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£184,750
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)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,518
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

47

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (2.77%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is low.

Avg monthly rent£1,600
Gross yield2.77% (low)
Gentrification score21/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+10.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

28.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 104.8%

-38% vs borough

Crime by type

Other13
Anti-social behaviour10
Violence & sexual offences8
Drug offences4
Vehicle crime4
Burglary3
Robbery1
Theft0

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 156% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚇
Kilburn Park Underground StationBakerloo line
4.2 min walk
🚂
Kilburn High Road

Nearby stations

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Kilburn Park Underground StationBakerloo
4 min walk
🚇
Kilburn High Road Rail StationLioness
8 min walk
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Kilburn High RoadNational Rail
8 min walk
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Queen's Park Underground StationBakerloo
9 min walk
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Maida Vale Underground StationBakerloo
9 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

87

Walkability score

196

Footpaths (500m)

2

Santander docks (800m)

0.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

36 min

London Bridge

39 min

Victoria

34 min

Waterloo

42 min

Canary Wharf

36 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Mary's RC Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

★★

Secondary

St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School

Good · 4 min walk

P8: +0.15A8: 49.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Granville Plus Nursery School

Good · 3 min walk

11 primaries · 3 secondaries · 3 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 14.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB26% green spaceTree canopy: 46%

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 4.5 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KILBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

6 MILE WALK, NW6 5HB

4 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

9

GPs within 1km

9

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHospital of St John and St Elizabeth · 1.4 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%71.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 9,483 nationally

1,512

Est. population

23,205/km²

56%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£34,700

Median income

5.4%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

40

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1829%
18–3423%
35–4921%
50–6419%
65+7%

Tenure

Own outright4%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent10%
Social rent69%
Shared ownership4%

Ethnicity

White British11%
White Other12%
Asian17%
Black39%
Mixed6%
Other14%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional28%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household57%
Unemployed9%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 10%Social rent 69%

vs. London

Income vs London-17.4%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote23.6%
Election year2022
MPGeorgia Gould (Labour)
MP majority14,913
ConstituencyQueen's Park and Maida Vale

Councillors

Rita BegumLabour
Rita Lacey ConneelyLabour
Anthony MolloyLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

162

Parks (1km)

31

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

12

Gyms (1km)

35

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketMilad Supermarket · 518 m
23 tennis courts4 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

853m

Post office

Nearby shops

Best Price News494 m
best-one495 m
Day 1510 m
Queens Food & Wine518 m

Nearby cafes

Park Café340 m
Saj & Juice403 m
Lisi464 m
The Little Coffee Tree472 m

Nearby restaurants

Mayflower375 m
The Cedar386 m
Lanzhou414 m
Flamino447 m

Nearby pubs

Marian Bar111 m
Carlton Tavern267 m
The Prince of Wales327 m
Queens Arms503 m

Nearby gyms

St. Augustine's Sports Centre233 m
NXT Phase309 m
Paddington Recreation Ground Fitness Suite350 m
Iyengar Yoga Maida Vale392 m

Nearby pharmacies

Browns Chemist484 m
Vineyard Pharmacy684 m
Pitchkins & Currans787 m
Prince Chemist945 m

Nearby health

W9 Dental Health499 m
The Dental Design Studio512 m
Shirland Dental Practise538 m
Shirland Dental Practice607 m
Food hygiene (5-star)62% of 114

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