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93,893
Population
34,463
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£60,974
Avg. household income
4,888
Businesses
6,884
People per km²
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About Willesden Green

Willesden Green is a district located in the London Borough of Brent, within Greater London, England. It falls under the NW10 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of Victorian and Edwardian architecture alongside modern developments. Willesden Green is well-served by public transport, with the London Underground's Jubilee Line providing convenient access to central London and other parts of the city.

The local high street offers a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to a diverse community. Willesden Green also has several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The area is home to a number of schools and community facilities, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. Overall, Willesden Green presents a blend of urban living with access to essential amenities.

School Ratings in Willesden Green

There are 718 schools in and around Willesden Green. College Green School and Services and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 21 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Willesden Green

The average property price is £829K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £404K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Willesden Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Willesden Green, with 510 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Willesden Green

Willesden Green falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in Willesden Green

There are 167 GP surgeries within three miles of Willesden Green, the nearest being The Law Medical Group Practice (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for Willesden Green

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Property Prices 6,452 sales

Average Price £829K
£100 , £117M
Detached £1.27M 73
Semi £969K 573
Terraced £879K 1,712
Flat £404K 3,401

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

294 Primary
78 Secondary
346 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 21
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NW10 postcode area.

Treetops Children's Centre 0.2 miles Newman Catholic College Secondary Good 0.2 miles Harris Lowe Academy Willesden Secondary 0.2 miles Furness Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Donnington Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles College Green School and Services Nursery Outstanding 0.3 miles Kenmont Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Roundwood School and Community Centre Not applicable Requires Improvement 0.4 miles Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Secondary 0.5 miles Maple Walk School Not applicable 0.5 miles Newfield Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles John Keble CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles

Household Income in Willesden Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Willesden Green is approximately £60,974 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,032. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Willesden Green £60,974
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,032.

Businesses in Willesden Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 4,888 active businesses based in Willesden Green, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 99 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

4,888 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Willesden Green IMD 2025

Willesden Green falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
2/10
Employment
3/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 69%
Older 65+ 10%
19,835 Children (0-15) 21%
65,787 Working Age 69%
9,785 Older (65+) 10%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 65.6% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 44.9% 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 Willesden Green 2,007 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Willesden Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 550
Anti-Social Behaviour 510
Vehicle Crime 183
Other Theft 140
Criminal Damage & Arson 106
Public Order 103
Drugs 93
Shoplifting 84
Burglary 70
Robbery 56
Theft from Person 51
Weapons 24
Bicycle Theft 19
Other Crime 18
Local Policing
Metropolitan Harlesden and Kensal Green Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Willesden Junction Train Station 0.5 miles
Kensal Green Train Station 0.6 miles
Kensal Rise Train Station 0.7 miles
Harlesden Train Station 1 miles
Brondesbury Park Train Station 1.1 miles
Queens Park (London) Train Station 1.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Harlesden 0.6 miles Brondesbury Park 0.6 miles Willesden 0.6 miles College Park 0.6 miles Church End 0.9 miles Old Oak Common 0.9 miles Kensal Green 0.9 miles Stonebridge 1.2 miles Lower Place 1.2 miles Kilburn 1.2 miles Kensal Rise 1.2 miles Dudden Hill 1.2 miles

Local Government

District Brent
Ward Dollis Hill
Constituency Brent Central
Parish Brent, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Willesden Green

Of the 36,151 households in and around Willesden Green, 32% are owned, 34% are socially rented and 34% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 32% Social rented 34% Private rented 34%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Willesden Green

What is the population of Willesden Green?
Willesden Green has a population of approximately 93,893 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Willesden Green?
The average property in and around Willesden Green sold for about £829,224, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 138% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Willesden Green a deprived area?
Willesden Green sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Willesden Green?
Willesden Green is covered by the NW10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Willesden Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Willesden Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Willesden Green?
The nearest railway station to Willesden Green is Willesden Junction Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.

Streets in NW10 30 shown View all streets

A4088 1 Abbey Road 9 Abbeyfields Close 3 Aberdeen Road 2 Aboyne Road 5 Acton Lane 35 Agate Close 4 Albert Terrace 3 Alderton Close 2 Alexander Avenue 3 All Souls Avenue 19 Alma Place 1 Alric Avenue 2 Ambleside Road 2 AMC Business Centre 1 Amery Gardens 2 Ancona Road 3 Annesley Close 1 Ardley Close 1 Argenta Way 2 Armstrong Road 2 Arran Court 1 Artesian Close 1 Ashburnham Road 4 Ashdon Road 1 Atlas Road 1 Attewood Avenue 2 Avenue Road 2 Aylesbury Street 3 Baker Road 2

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