Brondesbury Park · Brent · Brent East constituency · 51.54359, -0.20686

NW6 7XPBrondesbury Park, Brent

Location and area intelligence for NW6 7XP, Brondesbury Park, Brent

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Schools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 53/100Yield 3.66%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
68
Safety
76
Schools
90
Transport
53
Environment
70
Investment
48

The bottom line

NW6 7XP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband at £525,000 median — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 4 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

NW6 7XP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price+1.0% vs London avg
vs London income+8.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+49.0% 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 · 4 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 21 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Granville Plus Nursery School

Good · 17 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

96.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 73% of London
→ Stable

+25% vs borough

Crime by type

Other24%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Burglary13%
Vehicle crime8%
Drug offences8%
Theft4%
Robbery3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

3

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: West Hampstead Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is +49% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

£525,000

Median sale price

Above London median by 1%

£525,000 is 1% above the London median (£520,000)

0.0%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-18.6%
Sales (24 months)9
New build0.0%
Avg flat£525,000
Price per m²£7,353/m²
Price per ft²£683/ft²
Avg floor area61

EPC breakdown

C
38%
D
39%
E
3%

Based on 80 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 6%Terraced 1%Detached 1%Flat 89%Other 3%

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£13,750
First-time buyerFTB
£5,000
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£29,500

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

11.6×

Price-to-income

£2,626/mo

Est. mortgage

Medium

Market activity

60d

Days to sell

Stable

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£152,500
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

19952025 · CAGR

+6.9%

Total change

+633%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-6.3%

per year

Acceleration

+6.25

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £400k–£450k · 114 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 114 sales

Detached0.9%
Semi-detached6.1%
Terraced0.9%
Flat/maisonette92.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£72k£163k+127.7%5
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£195k£196k+0.6%4
Pre-crash peak20052007£268k£303k+13.1%4
GFC & correction20082012£354k£390k+10.3%3.6
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£500k£553k+10.6%3.5
Brexit uncertainty20172019£794k£550k-30.7%1.5
Pandemic surge20202021£555k£645k+16.2%2.5
Rate-rise correction20222022£640k£640k+0%4
Current market20242025£560k£525k-6.2%6

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.4% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.4% α
Local
6.9%
District
6.5%

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

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

69out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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

Nearby stations

Brondesbury Rail StationMildmay
5 min walk
Brondesbury Park Rail StationMildmay
5 min walk
Brondesbury ParkNational Rail
5 min walk
Kilburn Underground StationJubilee
5 min walk
Queen's Park Underground StationBakerloo
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

37

Walkability score

61

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.4 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

27

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)8
Nearest car park189m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.4 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

84%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed435 Mbps
Median download421 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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 43%
Less green space than 77% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.9 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

BRONDESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

279 KILBURN HIGH ROAD, NW6 7JQ

6 min walk

83%

Recommend GP

83%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Charles' Hospital · 2.5 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

58

Parks (1km)

31

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketPlanet Organic · 657 m
2 tennis courts3 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)

847m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Corner Shop271 m
Kilburn Food Market526 m
Super Choice559 m
Laven Fruit Stall799 m

Nearby cafes

Peppermint402 m
Giggling Angel406 m
Piccolo406 m
Kilburn Social Club & Shisha407 m

Nearby restaurants

Musthafa Kitchen259 m
Chicken Cottage373 m
Peri Peri Original373 m
Woodoven Pizza380 m

Nearby pubs

The Kilburn Arms335 m
North London Tavern370 m
Wingmans405 m
Brondes Age405 m

Nearby gyms

Christ Church Primary School Sportsgrounds316 m
Brondesbury Bowls Club437 m
Fitness First737 m
Absolutely742 m

Nearby pharmacies

Green Light Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

Mapesbury Medical Group901 m
Pearl Dental Practice1.2 km
Food hygiene (5-star)59% of 110

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
21
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
13
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
130

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

22 CAVENDISH ROAD LIMITED
34 CAVENDISH ROAD LIMITED
36 CAVENDISH ROAD FREEHOLD COMPANY LIMITED
58 CAVENDISH ROAD LIMITED
60 CAVENDISH ROAD LIMITED

+15 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

48

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
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal130
Sales last 12 months4

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+10.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Medium

Market activity

60d

Est. days to sell

33/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

49.8

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,113m
Crossrail 2 route5,406m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 10,525 nationally

1,771

Est. population

15,686/km²

66%

Employed

57%

Degree educated

£45,400

Median income

5.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

27

Community stability

Age profile

16%
33%
26%
17%
Under 1816%
18–3433%
35–4927%
50–6417%
65+8%

Tenure

15%
52%
20%
Own outright12%
Own (mortgage)15%
Private rent52%
Social rent20%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

33%
26%
White British33%
White Other26%
Asian10%
Black12%
Mixed7%
Other13%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household63%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent52%
Social rent20%

vs. London

Income vs London+8.1%
Price vs London+1.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
8
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)
4

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
48
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
TELEPHONE HOUSE, 1-15, TELEPHONE HOUSE, 1-15, SHOOT UP HILL, NW2 3BA31 homes
completed
HOOPER & CO COACH BUILDERS, HOOPER & CO COACH BUILDERS, KIMBERLEY ROAD, NW6 7SG29 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 (£525,000)

£13,750

Standard buyer

£5,000

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Key facts for NW6 7XP

Full postcodeNW6 7XP
Postcode districtNW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardBrondesbury Park
Latitude51.543588
Longitude-0.206856
Parliamentary constituencyBrent East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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