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About Kilburn
Kilburn is a district located in Greater London, within the NW6 postcode area. It is known for its diverse community and a mix of residential and commercial spaces. The area features a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to a range of tastes and preferences. Kilburn High Road serves as a central thoroughfare, where you can find a selection of local businesses and services.
The district is well-connected by public transport, with Kilburn Tube Station providing access to the Jubilee Line, making it easy to travel to other parts of London. Additionally, several bus routes operate in the area. Kilburn is home to various parks and green spaces, offering residents and visitors a place to relax and enjoy outdoor activities. The local architecture reflects a blend of styles, showcasing the area's development over the years.
School Ratings in Kilburn
Families in Kilburn have access to 796 local schools. St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School and Brondesbury College London are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kilburn
Homes sell for an average of £916K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £661K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kilburn
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kilburn, with 987 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kilburn
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kilburn around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Kilburn
There are 178 GP surgeries within three miles of Kilburn, the nearest being The Lonsdale Medical Centre (142 yards away).
Local Data for Kilburn
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Property Prices 6,723 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NW6 postcode area.
Household Income in Kilburn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kilburn is approximately £73,000 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,521. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,521.
Businesses in Kilburn ONS 2025
There are approximately 3,583 active businesses based in Kilburn, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kilburn IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Kilburn are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Kilburn 3,359 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Kilburn are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kilburn
Of the 29,976 households in and around Kilburn, 31% are owned, 29% are socially rented and 40% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kilburn.