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Location in Greater LondonKingsbury sits where the marker shows within the county.

78,521
Population
20,873
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£67,014
Avg. household income
3,407
Businesses
7,926
People per km²
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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 446 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 £511K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £414K.

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 359 incidents logged in April 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.

Healthcare in Kingsbury

There are 108 GP surgeries within three miles of Kingsbury, the nearest being The Fryent Way Surgery (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 7,740 sales

Average Price £511K
£500 , £49.72M
Detached £835K 86
Semi £576K 871
Terraced £518K 993
Flat £414K 5,494

Household Income in Kingsbury ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kingsbury is approximately £67,014 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,345. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kingsbury £67,014
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,345.

Businesses in Kingsbury ONS 2025

There are approximately 3,407 active businesses based in Kingsbury, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 54 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

3,407 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 70%
Older 65+ 11%
15,210 Children (0-15) 19%
55,080 Working Age 70%
8,230 Older (65+) 10%
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 1,454 crimes · April 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 409
Anti-Social Behaviour 359
Vehicle Crime 117
Shoplifting 99
Other Theft 93
Criminal Damage & Arson 76
Public Order 75
Burglary 74
Drugs 51
Theft from Person 43
Robbery 20
Other Crime 18
Weapons 14
Bicycle Theft 6
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

Home Ownership in Kingsbury

Of the 27,741 households in and around Kingsbury, 45% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 35% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 45% Social rented 20% Private rented 35%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kingsbury.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kingsbury

What is the population of Kingsbury?
Kingsbury has a population of approximately 78,521 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kingsbury?
The average property in and around Kingsbury sold for about £510,653, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 46% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kingsbury a deprived area?
Kingsbury sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kingsbury?
Kingsbury is covered by the NW9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kingsbury?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kingsbury, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kingsbury?
The nearest railway station to Kingsbury is South Kenton Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.