NW10 9SD Brent
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Roundwood. Region: London.
Streets
- Fortunegate Road, London: 8 addresses
- High Road, London: 1 address
- Beveridge Road, London: 1 address
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 B (35% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 for HMOs.
- 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)
- Church End Local Centre: up to 96 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- B&M Homestore & Cobbold Industrial Estate: up to 160 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 17 Craven Park, London, NW10 8SU: up to 8 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Challenge Close: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Asiatic Carpets: up to 380 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Helens Hotel, 20 Craven Park, London, NW10 8TD: up to 6 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Homebase, Church End High Road, NW10: up to 106 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Barry's Garage: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 10 addresses are between 32 m and 33 m above sea level (33 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harlesden 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Willesden Junction 7.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Stonebridge Park 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Neasden Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Dollis Hill Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Harlesden Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Curzon Crescent Willesden Church End | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Neasden Studios Car Park | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 43 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 16.7 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church End Medical Centre | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 18 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brentmead Chemists | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Road Dental Practice | 140 m |
| Hospital | Willesden Hospital (Roundwood Resource Centre & Willesden Centre For Psychological Treatment) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Harlesden Police Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,440 m² | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Roundwood Park 14 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gibbons Recreation Ground 4.2 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,460 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 440 m (0.3 miles) north. 9 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 St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Willesden Jewish Cemetery (United Synagogue Cemetery) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 660 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Roundwood Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 750 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Welsh Harp Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Westbere Copse | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
| Portobello Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Barn Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Leg of Mutton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-east |
| West Heath | Wood | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
8 of the postcode's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 62% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 17% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 42% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 61% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 11% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Fortunegate Road.