About Kingsbury

Kingsbury is a suburban area located in the London Borough of Brent, within Greater London. It is situated in the NW9 postcode area and offers a mix of residential and commercial properties. The area has a variety of shops, restaurants, and local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. Kingsbury is well-connected to central London, with several public transport options available, including the London Underground and bus services. The local parks provide green spaces for leisure and recreation, making it a suitable place for families and individuals alike. Kingsbury also features a number of schools and community facilities, contributing to a sense of community among its inhabitants. Overall, Kingsbury presents a practical option for those looking to reside in Greater London while enjoying the conveniences of suburban life.

School Ratings in Kingsbury

Kingsbury is served by 443 schools. Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingsbury

Property prices average £518K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £415K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingsbury

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kingsbury, with 275 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsbury

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingsbury falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kingsbury

Most properties in Kingsbury can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,707 sales

Average Price £518K
£500 £49.72M
Detached £878K 88
Semi £584K 863
Terraced £522K 1,057
Flat £415K 5,385

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsbury IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingsbury in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
3/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
20,056 Children (0-15) 20%
69,082 Working Age 68%
15,792 Older (60+) 16%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 53.6% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 35.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kingsbury 1,355 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Kingsbury is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

318 Violence & Sexual Offences
275 Anti-Social Behaviour
159 Shoplifting
141 Vehicle Crime
104 Burglary
92 Other Theft
59 Criminal Damage & Arson
59 Public Order
58 Drugs
36 Theft from Person
35 Robbery
12 Other Crime
4 Weapons
3 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

South Kenton Train Station 1.6 miles
Hendon Train Station 1.6 miles
Kenton Train Station 1.8 miles
North Wembley Train Station 1.8 miles
Brent Cross West Train Station 2.3 miles
Wembley Central Train Station 2.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Brent
Ward Kingsbury
Constituency Brent North
Parish Brent, unparished area
Region London