Harlesden & Kensal Green

Harlesden & Kensal Green

Strong on transport, weaker on safety

This public area guide compares Harlesden & Kensal Green in Brent using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Harlesden & Kensal Green a good place to live?

Harlesden & Kensal Green may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Brent below.

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Harlesden & Kensal Green at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 20.65 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 20th percentile
House prices
Local result £365,136
National comparison
Middle 68th percentile
Schools
Local result 61st percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 92nd percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Crime rate

Crime rate

20.65 per 1,000 people

Percentile

20th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Harlesden & Kensal Green

House prices

Average sold price

£365,136

Percentile

68th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Schools

61st percentile nationally

Flood risk in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Harlesden & Kensal Green

Transport

92nd percentile 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 Harlesden & Kensal Green a good place to live?

Harlesden & Kensal Green may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Harlesden & Kensal Green safe?

Harlesden & Kensal Green ranks in the 20th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Harlesden & Kensal Green?

The average sold price is £365,136, with house prices in the 68th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Harlesden & Kensal Green?

Schools rank in the 61st percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Harlesden & Kensal Green?

Nearby public profiles include Kenton in Brent and Roundwood East in Brent.