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On Whitmore Gardens, in Kensal Green
What it's like at NW10 5HJ: every home that has sold on Whitmore Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
10 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Whitmore Gardens; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 57 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 52, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Aug 2017 | £945,000 | 159 m² | £5,943/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56, Whitmore GardensSemi-detached | Jan 2004 | £350,000 | 143 m² | £2,448/m² | 1 |
| 60, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Sept 2021 | £1,170,500 | 109 m² | £10,739/m² | 1 |
| 62, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Aug 2018 | £1,175,000 | 144 m² | £8,160/m² | 3 |
| 64, Whitmore GardensSemi-detached | Sept 2005 | £470,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 68, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Jun 2016 | £1,170,000 | 104 m² | £11,250/m² | 2 |
| 72, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Oct 1996 | £120,000 | 114 m² | £1,053/m² | 1 |
| 84, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Jan 2023 | £1,400,000 | 130 m² | £10,769/m² | 2 |
| 86, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Aug 1995 | £116,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 88, Whitmore GardensTerraced | May 1997 | £125,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 92, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Jan 1997 | £108,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 96, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Nov 2011 | £685,000 | 142 m² | £4,824/m² | 2 |
| 98, Whitmore GardensTerraced · company-owned | Jun 1998 | £152,500 | 106 m² | £1,439/m² | 1 |
| 100, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Feb 2015 | £978,250 | 105 m² | £9,317/m² | 2 |
| 102, Whitmore GardensTerraced | Jul 2004 | £324,950 | 120 m² | £2,708/m² | 1 |
| 104, Whitmore GardensSemi-detached | Jun 2008 | £452,500 | 179 m² | £2,528/m² | 2 |
| 106, Whitmore GardensSemi-detached | Jul 1999 | £185,000 | 151 m² | £1,225/m² | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 47% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Kensal Rise, a few minutes' walk (300 m), with 2.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to West Hampstead.
The nearest bus stop is College Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (route 187); 136 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 17% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 8 km away as the crow flies.
44% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Princess Frederica CofE Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 84% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School (1.6 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Queens Park Community School, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 51.1 · 15.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: All Saints Catholic College (1.8 km) and Kensington Aldridge Academy (2.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Henrietta Barnett School (5.9 km) and St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (9.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Kensal Store, 100 m away; Kensal Green Grocery (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Chamberlayne Surgery (250 m), with Dollmeads Dispensing Chemist the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Pro Barbers is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is St Mary's Hospital, 4.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Morty & Bob's is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Island the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 71 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 22 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (55%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 82% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Chelmsford Square Tennis Courts & Gardens, 400 m away; for exercise, The Dojo (200 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 5.2 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
55 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Queen's Park and Maida Vale constituency: Georgia Gould MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 14,913 (38.9%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 53%, Green Party 14%, Conservative 13%, Liberal Democrat 9%.
74 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NW10 5HJ →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 19.0 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 17 km away.
Most households own their home, 30% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 51% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Regent's University London, 4.9 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 57 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 41 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.7% | 77.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.5% | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.2% | 14.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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