Harlesden

Area · Outer London

C+

schoolsA

amenitiesA

transportA+

outdoor-activitiesB+

Housing

Average sold price: £504,226

all dwelling types£504,226
terraced house prices£722,953
semi-detached house prices£793,529
flats and maisonettes prices£401,888

Safety

Crime level: high

Crimes per 1,000: 146

Schools

Transport

Harlesden (Bakerloo)
Willesden Junction (Bakerloo)
North Acton (Central)
East Acton (Central)

Vibe

No car neededYoung familiesHigh unemploymentRenters

FAQ

Q: Is Harlesden a nice place to live?
A: Harlesden is a passable place to live. We&#x27;ve given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

Q: How safe is Harlesden?
A: Harlesden has a high crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 146 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 95% above the national average, and 109% above the Outer London average.

Q: What are the best schools in Harlesden?
A: Harlesden has 80 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School and St Joseph&#x27;s Roman Catholic Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Mary Magdalen&#x27;s Catholic Junior School and Old Oak Primary School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.