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Willesden

Area · Outer London

C+
schoolsA
amenitiesA
transportA+
outdoor-activitiesB+

Housing

Average sold price: £547,316

  • all dwelling types£547,316
  • terraced house prices£753,697
  • semi-detached house prices£934,265
  • flats and maisonettes prices£433,579

Safety

Crime level: high

Crimes per 1,000: 112

Schools

    Transport

    • Willesden Green (Metropolitan)
    • Harlesden (Bakerloo)

    Vibe

    ParklifeNo car neededHigh unemploymentRenters

    FAQ

    Q: Is Willesden a nice place to live?
    A: Willesden is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. 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 Willesden?
    A: Willesden has a high crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 112 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 49% above the national average, and 60% above the Outer London average.
    
    Q: What are the best schools in Willesden?
    A: Willesden has 93 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Anson Primary School and St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.