Area guide

Living in NW10, Brent

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NW10 in Brent. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 16 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Brent: £546,135, down 2.6% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider London average is £550,037.

Check sold prices for a specific address in NW10 →
See where NW10 ranks across London →

Council tax at Band D in Brent: £2,235 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare NW10 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for NW10 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around NW10

102 recorded home sales on the streets around central NW10 in the last 2 years, with a median of £405,000 and a range from £150,000 to £1,100,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.

AddressTypeSold forDate
44A Drayton Road, NW10 4EL Flat or maisonette £450,000 20 Jul 2026
10 St Marys Road, NW10 4AP Semi-detached £1,100,000 15 Jul 2026
35 Fortunegate Road, NW10 9RD Terraced £750,000 15 Jul 2026
Flat 1 The Foundry, 49A Brownlow Road, NW10 9QS Flat or maisonette £332,500 13 Jul 2026
6 Charlton Road, NW10 4BD Terraced £280,000 25 Jun 2026
67A Harlesden Gardens, NW10 4HB Flat or maisonette £312,500 17 Jun 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

163 schools within 3 miles , of which 88% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.2 mi away 2.36 mi 2023/24
Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School Primary Outstanding 1.0 mi away no figure
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School Primary Outstanding 1.6 mi away no figure
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School Primary Outstanding 1.9 mi away 2.03 mi 2023/24
Ark Conway Primary Academy Primary Outstanding 1.9 mi away no figure
Michaela Community School Secondary Outstanding 2.0 mi away no figure

Schools in NW10 with a published admission distance

How far away the last child offered a place lived, as the council published it. Tightest first; each name opens the school's page and its postcode checker.

SchoolStageAdmitted fromRound
Harlesden Primary School Primary 0.75 mi 2023/24
Northview Junior and Infant School Primary 0.9 mi 2023/24
Gladstone Park Primary School Primary 1.05 mi 2023/24
Brentfield Primary School Primary 1.22 mi 2023/24
Donnington Primary School Primary 1.63 mi 2023/24
Princess Frederica CofE Primary School Primary 1.67 mi 2023/24
Newfield Primary School Primary 1.82 mi 2023/24
St Margaret Clitherow RC Primary School Primary 2.13 mi 2023/24
Wykeham Primary School Primary 2.2 mi 2023/24
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Primary 2.26 mi 2023/24
Furness Primary School Primary 2.33 mi 2023/24
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary 2.36 mi 2023/24
The Stonebridge School Primary 2.5 mi 2023/24
John Keble CofE Primary School Primary 2.81 mi 2023/24
St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 3.51 mi 2023/24
Mitchell Brook Primary School Primary 621.37 mi 2023/24

Will an address here get a place? How far Brent schools admitted from, school by school →

85 state primary and 22 state secondary schools within range, plus 27 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for NW10 →

Private schools

27 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Al-Sadiq School, Al-Zahra School, Bales College, Barnet Hill Academy, Bassett House School, Beis Medrash Elyon and others.

All 27 fee-paying schools near NW10, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Elementary occupations17.9%
Caring, leisure and other service14.5%
Associate professional and technical13.5%
Professional occupations13.4%
Skilled trades9.4%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How NW10 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: degree-level adults, up 10.9 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of NW10 (E01000523, 2,298 residents in 2021, down 12.0% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: degree-level adults, up 10.9 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 26.6% 25.1% -1.5 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 38.4% 44.5% +6.1 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 32.4% 28.0% -4.4 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 23.6% 22.1% -1.5 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 6.6% 7.8% +1.2 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 21.9% 32.8% +10.9 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 54.0% 51.3% -2.7 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 83.8% 84.2% +0.4 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 39.5% 39.3% -0.2 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

856 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NW10 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Brent's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

93 supermarkets, 16 pharmacies, 122 restaurants and cafés, 19 pubs, 3 hospitals within a mile of central NW10, hospitals within three miles.

Buses from the centre of NW10

Best-served stop: St Mary's Road Craven Park Road, with 24.1 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of NW10 is St Mary's Road Craven Park Road: 24.1 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 18.2 in the evening and 18.8 on Sunday daytime; first bus 00:31, last 00:37. Routes there: 18, 266, 260. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of NW10. The nearest, St Andrews Medical Centre, has 1,566 registered patients.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
St Andrews Medical Centre0.3 mi1,566Not given
Church End Medical Centre0.5 mi8,4612,196
Freuchen Medical Centre0.5 mi12,2653,471

Nearest A&E: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, where 70.3% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust at 73.1%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in Brent pays £2,235 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 4.8% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Brent, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at Brent, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,742+5.9%
2022-23£1,815+4.2%
2023-24£1,924+6.0%
2024-25£2,036+5.8%
2025-26£2,133+4.8%
2026-27£2,235+4.8%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Brent, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about NW10

What is the average house price in NW10?

The average sold price in Brent is £546,135 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in NW10?

Prices in Brent are down 2.6% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in NW10?

The median of 102 recorded sales around central NW10 in the last 2 years is £405,000, ranging from £150,000 to £1,100,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in NW10?

163 schools sit within 3 miles of central NW10, and 88% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in NW10?

856 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NW10 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is NW10 at risk of flooding?

Central NW10 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is NW10 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 88% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £405,000; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 856 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is NW10 safe?

856 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NW10 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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