Neighbourhood comparison
Kensal Green vs Roundwood Park
Brent, London · Brent, London
Kensal Green · 11Kensal Green leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesRoundwood Park · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
71
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -53 pts
18
89
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -74 pts
15
96
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ 0 pts
96
86
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +10 pts
96
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,355/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£651/mo
£1,704/mo
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£2,278/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£26/mo
£2,252/mo
£2,332/yr
Council tax
Δ -£316/yr
£2,016/yr
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10.6 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -4.2 yrs
6.3 yrs
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Earning power
£34,871/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£34,871/yr
93%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
93%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35
Safety detail
43.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +140.7
184.6
Schools detail
43%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +7 pp
50%
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Connectivity
334 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.4 km
1.7 km
4 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +17 min
22 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,633
Population
8,719
14,830 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,076 / km²
51%
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% with a degree
Δ -17 pp
34%
48%
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% working from home
Δ -26 pp
22%
22
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -13
9
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
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8
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -8
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
5
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -4
1
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
2