Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Kingsbury South vs Willesden Green

Brent, London · Brent, London

Neighbourhood
Kingsbury South
Brent
vs
Neighbourhood
Willesden Green
Brent
Kingsbury South · 6Willesden Green leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesWillesden Green · 11

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

51
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -14 pts
36
79
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -27 pts
52
80
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +15 pts
95
✓ leads
66
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +31 pts
98
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,963/mo
✓ leads
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 +£136/mo
£2,099/mo
£2,278/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£21/mo
£2,257/mo
£2,324/yr
Council tax
Δ -£248/yr
£2,076/yr
✓ leads
8.1 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.5 yrs
8.6 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

54.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +33.3
87.5

Schools detail

25%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +25 pp
50%
✓ leads

Connectivity

1.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 58 m
1.5 km
19 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -1 min
18 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

9,622
Population
8,906
6,603 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
18,097 / km²
36%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
44%
✓ leads
23%
% working from home
Δ +13 pp
36%
✓ leads
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +16
16
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +3
3
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
3
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
0