| Council | Brent |
| Crime Rate | High for an Outer London suburb 49% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
The average house price in Willesden is £547,316, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Willesden house price trends over the last 30 years.
£547,316
£433,579
£934,265
£753,697
Is Willesden a nice place to live?
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.
How safe is Willesden?
Willesden has a high crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 111 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 49% above the national average, and 57% above the Outer London average.
What are the best schools in Willesden?
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.