NW10 4AD Brent
Live postcode, introduced May 1994. Ward: Harlesden & Kensal Green. Region: London.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Brent in 2026-27: Band D £2,235 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,490 | £1,739 | £1,987 | £2,235 | £2,732 | £3,229 | £3,725 | £4,471 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (50% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Harlesden (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 for HMOs, Article 4 for Town Centres - Harlesden.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Gwalia Working Mens Club, Manor Park Road, London, NW10 4JU: up to 17 homes, permissioned (30 m)
- Land at Challenge Close: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- 1A-D Greenhill Park, London, NW10 9AE (180 m)
- Harlesden Plaza: up to 208 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- 17A-J Acton Lane, London, NW10 8UX (340 m)
- 74 & 74 A-C inc,High Street, London, NW10 4SJ: up to 6 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Harlesden Telephone Exchange: up to 52 homes, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Helens Hotel, 20 Craven Park, London, NW10 8TD: up to 6 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harlesden 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Willesden Junction 7.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Stonebridge Park 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Harlesden Underground Station | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Willesden Junction Underground Station | 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Dollis Hill Underground Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Mary's Road Craven Park Road Harlesden | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harlesden Plaza Car Park | 260 m |
| EV charging points | 41 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 16.4 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Andrews Medical Centre | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Serena Dispensing Chemist | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harlesden Dental Clinic | 270 m |
| Hospital | Willesden Hospital (Roundwood Resource Centre & Willesden Centre For Psychological Treatment) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Harlesden Police Station | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Marys Open Space 2,390 m² | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Roundwood Park 14 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 150 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Wesley Playing Fields 1.5 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,710 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Souls, a listed building (Grade II*), 390 m south. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Souls | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m south |
| Roundwood Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Willesden Jewish Cemetery (United Synagogue Cemetery) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Portobello Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Westbere Copse | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Welsh Harp Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Barn Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
| Barons Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Brent: see them on the Brent page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 3% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 0% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 82% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 5% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 10% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 31% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 62% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 41% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 44% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 16% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.