NW6 9SU Brent
Live postcode, introduced October 2015. Ward: Kilburn. Region: London.
Streets
- Coventry Close, 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 C (42% of about 1,060 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- KILBURN PARK UNDERGROUND STATION, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Kilburn Park Underground Station: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (110 m)
- 3 Cambridge Avenue: up to 19 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- 34A-36 Kilburn High Road London NW6 5UA: up to 5 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- 34A-36 Kilburn High Road London NW6 5UA, permissioned (240 m)
- Tollgate Gardens Estate Oxford Road London NW6 5SN, permissioned (240 m)
- Kilburn Square: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- 12 West End Lane London Camden NW6 4NX: up to 10 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Hereford House and Exeter Court: up to 250 homes, not permissioned (370 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 address is about 30 m above sea level.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kilburn High Road 758,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 220 m |
| Queens Park (London) 4.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 750 m | |
| Brondesbury 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Kilburn Park Underground Station | 110 m |
| Queen's Park Underground Station | 720 m | |
| Maida Vale Underground Station | 930 m | |
| Bus stops | 21 stops within 400 m, 58 within 800 m; nearest Kilburn Park Station | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Finchley Road Underground Station | 1.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 1.8 km |
| Car parks | 110 Greencroft Gardens Car Park | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 84 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 17.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 19.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 18 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Kilburn Park Medical Centre | 490 m |
| Pharmacies | 24 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 26 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 200 m |
| Hospital | Hospital Of St John & St Elizabeth | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.4 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,130 m² | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Kilburn Grange Park 3.3 ha | 790 m |
| Play area | 20 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Paddington Recreation Ground 11 ha | 500 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,320 m² | 1.6 km |
Within 800 m: 9 parks and gardens, 7.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Augustine, a listed building (Grade I), 380 m south-east. 146 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Augustine | Listed building, Grade I | 380 m south-east |
| Mecca Bingo | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m north-west |
| Paddington Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 800 m north-west |
| Alexandra Road Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 830 m north-east |
| Alexandra Road Estate Including Walls, Ramps and Steps Community Centre and Boiler House to Alexandra Road Estate Numbers 1-21 (Including A and B to Each Number) Numbers 4-119 (Including A and B to Each Number on South Side, and A-K to Each Number on Nort | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m north-east |
| Black Lion Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m north-west |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 6.3 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Portobello Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km south-west |
| Westbere Copse | Wood | 2.1 km north-west |
| Paddington Green | Wood | 2.2 km south-east |
| Barrow Hill | Hill | 2.3 km east |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 2.4 km east |
| Belsize Wood | Wood | 2.9 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.3 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 0 |
1 of the postcode's 1 addresses at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 6% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 83% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 17% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 17% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 36% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 72% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 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 Coventry Close.