Harlesden
Population
91,820
Schools
37
Parks
21
Stations
9
GP practices
32
Town totals reflect amenities within the town boundary. A postcode report uses distance-based searches and may show additional nearby amenities outside that boundary.
Overview
Harlesden is a North West London area within Brent, known for its strong Caribbean and Irish heritage, busy high street and rail links. It sits near Willesden, Kensal Green and Park Royal.
Vibe and lifestyle
Diverse, lively and practical with a strong local identity. Popular with commuters and renters seeking relatively better value in North West London.
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Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 37 schools (3 nursery, 25 primary, 5 secondary, 3 special and 1 pru), alongside 32 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 91,820 across 34,410 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £672,360, based on 2,115 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 16 supermarkets, 9 transport stations, 21 parks and 4 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 11 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.