Queens Park · Brent · Queen's Park and Maida Vale constituency · 51.54158, -0.20660

NW6 7SNQueens Park, Brent

Location and area intelligence for NW6 7SN, Queens Park, Brent

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 50/100Low yield 3.07%

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
70
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
50
Environment
74
Investment
50

The bottom line

NW6 7SN offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

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Location

NW6 7SN

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+3.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+77.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good · Inspected Apr 2024 · 2 min walk

KS2: 109.9

Secondary

Queens Park Community School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.09A8: 49.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 23 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Granville Plus Nursery School

Good · 14 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

115.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+49% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary9%
Theft5%
Robbery4%
Drug offences3%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: West Hampstead Fire Station · 1.5km

Crime is +77% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area80.3

EPC breakdown

C
18%
D
4%
E
1%

Based on 23 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 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 yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£200,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, 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

19962024 · CAGR

+6.9%

Total change

+541%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-18.2%

per year

Acceleration

-24.05

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £125k–£150k · 21 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 21 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£58k£137k+135.3%1.3
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£143k£200k+39.9%1
Pre-crash peak20052006£215k£227k+5.6%1.5
GFC & correction20082012£250k£282k+12.8%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£315k£455k+44.4%1.2
Brexit uncertainty20192019£430k£430k+0%1
Pandemic surge20202020£455k£455k+0%2
Current market20242024£372k£372k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.2% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.2% α
Local
6.2%
District
6%

CAGR over 20yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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

Nearby stations

Brondesbury Park Rail StationMildmay
3 min walk
Brondesbury ParkNational Rail
3 min walk
Brondesbury Rail StationMildmay
6 min walk
Kilburn Underground StationJubilee
8 min walk
Queen's Park Underground StationBakerloo
10 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

44

Walkability score

55

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge34 min
Victoria37 min
Waterloo37 min
Canary Wharf44 min
City41 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

26

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)8
Nearest car park100m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.3 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: 14.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
Better than 96% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 4.0 km

Energy

Solar: 855 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 yield855.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

24 LONSDALE ROAD, NW6 6RR

7 min walk

70%

Recommend GP

70%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

10

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Charles' Hospital · 2.3 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

70

Parks (1km)

39

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

15

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketPlanet Organic · 434 m
7 tennis courts4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

623m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Corner Shop96 m
Super Choice488 m
Kilburn Food Market522 m
Laven Fruit Stall711 m

Nearby cafes

Peppermint216 m
D'Accord291 m
Dark Habit Coffee525 m
Rose's526 m

Nearby restaurants

Musthafa Kitchen87 m
Awa Kitchen215 m
Beirut Market258 m
Island Grill UK314 m

Nearby pubs

The Kilburn Arms147 m
Mc Glynn's Bar386 m
North London Tavern525 m
The Black Lion526 m

Nearby gyms

Christ Church Primary School Sportsgrounds166 m
Fitness First513 m
ClubNorth Gymnastics537 m
Absolutely539 m

Nearby health

Kilburn Dental Studio769 m
Pearl Dental Practice975 m
Mapesbury Medical Group1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 140

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
6
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
130

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ANA PENTEADO LTD
CW HAMMERSMITH LTD
CW HOLBORN LIMITED
ESTIKAN LTD
GYMSTARR LTD

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

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
3.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 61%
Gentrification score24/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal130

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+10.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

50.4

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,970m
Crossrail 2 route5,322m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,391 nationally

2,086

Est. population

7,467/km²

61%

Employed

60%

Degree educated

£43,400

Median income

5.1%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

42

Community stability

Age profile

24%
20%
25%
17%
14%
Under 1825%
18–3420%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+14%

Tenure

24%
22%
30%
24%
Own outright24%
Own (mortgage)22%
Private rent30%
Social rent24%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

43%
26%
White British43%
White Other27%
Asian8%
Black9%
Mixed7%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional52%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household43%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent30%
Social rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
5
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)
27
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
52, 52, CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE, NW6 7BH32 homes
completed
HOOPER & CO COACH BUILDERS, HOOPER & CO COACH BUILDERS, KIMBERLEY ROAD, NW6 7SG29 homes
completed
ST ANNE'S CHURCH, ST ANNE'S CHURCH, SALUSBURY ROAD, NW625 homes
completed
BRENT IRISH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, 76-82, BRENT IRISH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, 76-82, SALUSBURY ROAD, NW624 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
20.9%
Election year
2022
MP
Georgia Gould (Labour)
MP majority
14,913
Constituency
Queen's Park and Maida Vale

Councillors

Stephen CrabbLabour and Co-operative Party
Neil Benjamin NervaLabour and Co-operative Party
Eleanor SouthwoodLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for NW6 7SN

Full postcodeNW6 7SN
Postcode districtNW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardQueens Park
Latitude51.541579
Longitude-0.206603
Parliamentary constituencyQueen's Park and Maida Vale
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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