Kingsbury · Brent · Brent East constituency · 51.58669, -0.26677

NW9 9AFKingsbury, Brent

Location and area intelligence for NW9 9AF, Kingsbury, Brent

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 85/100Transport 27/100Yield 4.74%

Best for: Families

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
54
Safety
85
Schools
60
Transport
27
Environment
76
Investment
62

The bottom line

NW9 9AF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 54 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

NW9 9AF

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-2.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-43.0% vs London avg

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How NW9 9AF has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Kingsbury Green Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 106.8

Secondary

Kingsbury High School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: +0.36A8: 48.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre

Good · 60 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

37.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 73% of London
→ Stable

-52% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences27%
Other19%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime13%
Robbery8%
Drug offences6%
Theft5%
Burglary5%

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: Stanmore Fire Station (G22) · 2.9km

Crime is 43% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area49.7

EPC breakdown

C
10%
D
1%

Based on 11 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 yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£124,250
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)
RoofPitched, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,735
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Kingsbury Underground StationJubilee line
10 min walk
Hendon

Nearby stations

Kingsbury Underground StationJubilee
11 min walk
Colindale Underground StationNorthern
19 min walk
Queensbury Underground StationJubilee
20 min walk
Burnt Oak Underground StationNorthern
22 min walk
HendonNational Rail
26 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

15

Walkability score

59

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min
Victoria57 min
Waterloo56 min
Canary Wharf64 min
City61 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

9

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)17
Nearest car park352m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.7 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 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: 34.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 65% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 2.2 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: UNKNOWN LITHOLOGY

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield850.6 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WILLOW TREE FAMILY DOCTORS

343B STAG LANE, NW9 9AD

4 min walk

63%

Recommend GP

63%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 1.1 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 4.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

20

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Bang Bang Oriental Food Hall (858 m)

Nearest supermarketM&S Foodhall · 922 m
1 tennis courts

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)

1.3km

Post office

Nearby shops

Corner 4 News & Booze1.2 km

Nearby restaurants

Bang Bang Oriental Food Hall858 m
KFC954 m
Nando's1.0 km
Alkis1.2 km

Nearby pubs

The Green Man351 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots735 m
Asda933 m

Nearby health

Willow Tree Family Doctors344 m
Food hygiene (5-star)75% of 44

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

Investment score

Good

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
4.7% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 23% of London
Gentrification score12/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal130

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+10.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

18.2

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,353m
Crossrail 2 route11,336m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,522 nationally

1,677

Est. population

10,287/km²

55%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£41,000

Median income

6.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

39

Community stability

Age profile

25%
20%
22%
18%
15%
Under 1825%
18–3420%
35–4922%
50–6418%
65+15%

Tenure

24%
23%
38%
14%
Own outright24%
Own (mortgage)24%
Private rent38%
Social rent14%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

20%
19%
36%
White British20%
White Other19%
Asian36%
Black11%
Mixed4%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household34%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications20%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent38%
Social rent14%

vs. London

Income vs London-2.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
7
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)
22
Largest scheme
40 homes · Roberts Court, Roberts Court, Stag Lane, NW9 9AD
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Roberts Court, Roberts Court, Stag Lane, NW9 9AD40 homes
completed
EX BOAKES YARD, CHERRY TREE COURT, EX BOAKES YARD, CHERRY TREE COURT, STAG LANE, ROE GREEN, NW939 homes
completed
The Green Man PH Car Park, The Green Man PH Car Park, Old Kenton Lane, Sunningdale Gardens, NW9 8YG28 homes
completed
244-254, 244-254, KINGSBURY ROAD, NW914 homes
completed
HOLY INNOCENTS PARISH CHURCH HALL SITE, HOLY INNOCENTS PARISH CHURCH HALL SITE, ROE GREEN, NW9 0PG12 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
28.4%
Election year
2022
MP
Dawn Butler (Labour)
MP majority
13,047
Constituency
Brent East

Councillors

Saqib Ilyas ButtLabour
Shama TatlerLabour

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Key facts for NW9 9AF

Full postcodeNW9 9AF
Postcode districtNW9
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardKingsbury
Latitude51.586689
Longitude-0.266769
Parliamentary constituencyBrent East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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