Data updated 24 October 2026 · Area guides · North West London

NW10 (Willesden and Harlesden): crime, schools, stations and house prices

NW10 (Willesden and Harlesden) is a postcode district in North West London, covered by Brent, Ealing and Hammersmith and Fulham. Homes sold for a median of £475,000 over the 12 months from August 2025 to July 2026, 7.8% down on the year before. It has a crime score of 5/10 (average), with about 124 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year against an England and Wales average of roughly 87. There are 31 schools with an NW10 postcode, and the nearest stations include Harlesden, Willesden Junction and Dollis Hill.

House prices in NW10

835 homes sold in NW10 between August 2025 and July 2026, at a median price of £475,000. That's 7.8% lower than the 12 months before (£515,000). 195 of them were new builds.

Latest recorded sales

Sales appear in Land Registry records a few weeks to a few months after completion, so the most recent months are incomplete.

Crime and safety in NW10

Crime score: 5/10 (Average). Across the neighbourhoods we sampled there were about 124 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. The England and Wales average is roughly 87.

How we calculate it: police.uk street-level crime for September 2025 to August 2026 inside 8 of the 62 census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) where homes in NW10 sold, divided by their 2021 census population (15,290 residents). Busy high streets and stations push rates up because visitors are counted but don't live there. The score for one street can differ a lot, so check the exact postcode before you buy.

Schools in NW10

31 open schools have an NW10 postcode. Each name links to the school's official record, where you'll also find its Ofsted reports.

Nursery schools (3)

Primary schools (19)

Secondary schools (4)

Special and other schools (5)

Stations near NW10

Council and wards

NW10 is covered by Brent, Ealing and Hammersmith and Fulham. Wards include Alperton, Brondesbury Park, College Park & Old Oak, Dollis Hill, Hanger Hill, Harlesden & Kensal Green, North Acton and Queens Park.

Frequently asked questions

Is NW10 a safe area to live?

NW10 (Willesden and Harlesden) has a crime score of 5/10 (Average). Across the neighbourhoods we sampled there were about 124 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, which is around the national average of roughly 87 for England and Wales. The most common type was violence and sexual offences. Figures use police.uk data for September 2025 to August 2026.

What is the average house price in NW10?

The median sale price in NW10 (Willesden and Harlesden) was £475,000 across 835 sales between August 2025 and July 2026, according to HM Land Registry. That is 7.8% lower than the previous 12 months.

Which stations are near NW10?

The nearest stations to the centre of NW10 are Harlesden (0.5 mi), Willesden Junction (0.7 mi), Dollis Hill (0.8 mi) and Neasden (0.9 mi).

How many schools are there in NW10?

There are 31 open schools with an NW10 postcode, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools, according to the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register.

Which council covers NW10?

NW10 is covered by Brent, Ealing and Hammersmith and Fulham councils.

Nearby areas

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk, ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), Get Information About Schools, OpenStreetMap and postcodes.io. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence. This guide is general information, not financial or legal advice.