Strong on transport, with safety to consider

Dollis Hill at a glance

House prices
£525,000
Higher prices90th percentile
Schools
72nd percentile
Middle
Transport
76th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
105.3 per 1,000 residents
Weak22nd percentile
Flood risk
6.4% of the area in flood zones
Middle57th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Dollis Hill a good place to live?

Dollis Hill may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Brent below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Dollis Hill

Crime rate

Crime rate
105.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
22nd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Dollis Hill

House prices

Median sale price
£525,000
Percentile
90th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 32 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Dollis Hill

Schools

72nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Dollis Hill

Flood risk

6.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3.4% of the area. That is the 57th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Dollis Hill

Transport

76th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Dollis Hill a good place to live?

Dollis Hill may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Dollis Hill safe?

Dollis Hill ranks in the 22nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Dollis Hill?

The median sale price was £525,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 90th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Dollis Hill?

Schools rank in the 72nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Dollis Hill?

Nearby public profiles include Kingsbury in Brent and Harlesden & Kensal Green in Brent.