Neighbourhood comparison
Kilburn West vs Preston Park & East Lane
Brent, London · Brent, London
Kilburn West · 12Kilburn West leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesPreston Park & East Lane · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
22
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +48 pts
70
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26
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +56 pts
82
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98
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -1 pts
97
95
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -15 pts
81
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,141/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 -£390/mo
£1,751/mo
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£2,267/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£54/mo
£2,321/mo
£2,200/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£408/yr
£2,607/yr
7.9 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.3 yrs
8.2 yrs
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
151.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -100.2
51.4
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Schools detail
47%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -16 pp
32%
Connectivity
373 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +92 m
465 m
5 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +2 min
7 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,689
Population
9,735
18,087 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,164 / km²
55%
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% with a degree
Δ -14 pp
41%
49%
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% working from home
Δ -21 pp
28%
40
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -36
4
8
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -4
4
9
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -7
2
6
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -6
0
9
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -9
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
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