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“The family fortress”
How NW9 5QF has changed
Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
60
Education score
Primary
Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School
Not yet inspected · 7 min walk
KS2: 108.8
Secondary
St James' Catholic High School
Not yet inspected · 7 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Good · 70 min walk
3 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Safety
5 JunCrime rates and local incidents
LOW CRIME
2.9 incidents per 1,000 residents
from a low base — still below London average
-29% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
100
Road safety score
0
Accidents (5yr)
Crime is 96% below London average
Property
1 MayPrices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — only 3 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
£310,000
Median sale price
£310,000 is 40% below the London median (£520,000)
This year
Flat
Dominant type
Price history
EPC breakdown
Based on 46 properties · Confidence: high
Street mix
LHA rates — Outer North London
Stamp duty
England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Est. mortgage
Market activity
Days to sell
Market momentum
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 2
Poor
Nearby stations
52
Walkability score
85
Footpaths (500m)
0
Santander docks (800m)
Central London commute times
▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)
Parking & EV
Car parks, spaces and charging points
72
Car parks (800m)
8
EV chargers (800m)
Connectivity
Broadband and mobile coverage
100%
Full fibre
96%
Gigabit
100%
5G outdoor
100%
4G outdoor
Mobile operators
Broadband providers
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 2.7 km
Energy
Ground stability
Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL
Subsidence risk: Low
Shrink-swell: Low
Running sand risk: Medium
Landslide records (2km): 1
Landslide susceptibility: Low
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
Subsidence risk
Flood claim prob.
Climate
Local weather conditions and energy potential
1,510 hrs/yr
Sunshine
615 mm/yr
Rainfall
22.4°C
Summer avg
2.8°C
Winter avg
Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
THE EVERGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE CONCOURSE, GRAHAME PARK ESTATE, NW9 5XT
9 min walk
66%
Recommend GP
66%
Overall GP experience
2
GPs within 1km
1
Dentists within 1km
1
Care homes (1km)
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
174
Parks (1km)
2
Restaurants (800m)
3
Cafes (800m)
1
Pubs (400m)
1
Pharmacies (800m)
2
Gyms (1km)
4
Sports (1km)
0
Convenience
Nightlife (500m)
0
Nightclubs
1
Late-night venues
0
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
1.2km
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby health
Business
Local businesses registered here
High street
AHigh street health
Registered businesses
+10 more
Investment
Investment grade, yield and market outlook
65
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Rental market
Demand
Void risk
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Market activity
Est. days to sell
Velocity score
Future outlook
81.3
Price growth score
Development pressure
New supply risk
Infrastructure pipeline
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 7/10
Less deprived than average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 21,551 nationally
1,509
Est. population
86,495/km²
69%
Employed
59%
Degree educated
3.8%
Claimant rate
20
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Planning
Conservation areas and development
Housing pipeline (800m)
Named schemes (500m)
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Councillors
Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator
Stamp duty on median price (£310,000)
£3,000
Standard buyer
£0
First-time buyer
Save £3,000
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Deposit
Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.
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The bottom line
NW9 5QF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband at £310,000 median — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.
The catches: high noise levels nearby and 46 min to city — above average for this zone.
Less suited to Car-free commuters.
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Data freshness
When each data source was last updated
83%
Confidence score
10/12
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