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On Pember Road, in Queens Park
What it's like at NW10 5LS: every home that has sold on Pember Road 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.
8 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Pember Road; 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 56 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 34, Pember RoadTerraced | May 2020 | £1,215,000 | 150 m² | £8,100/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Pember RoadTerraced | Jun 2017 | £940,000 | 123 m² | £7,642/m² | 1 |
| 40, Pember RoadTerraced | Feb 2000 | £170,000 | 126 m² | £1,349/m² | 1 |
| Ground Floor Flat, 40, Pember RoadFlat | Oct 2025 | £685,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 42, Pember RoadTerraced | Feb 2004 | £457,000 | – | – | 4 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 55% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Kensal Green Underground station, a few minutes' walk (500 m). The nearest rail station is Kensal Green, 500 m away, with 1.0m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Banister Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 3 minutes on weekdays (routes 316, 52, 28); 258 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 16% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 7 km away as the crow flies.
50% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Ark Franklin Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 96% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Luke's CofE Primary School (0.7 km), with 7 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is All Saints Catholic College, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 51.3 · 19% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Paddington Academy (1.7 km) and Kensington Aldridge Academy (2.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Henrietta Barnett School (5.5 km) and St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (9.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Regents Convenience Store, 150 m away; Nayble Health and Sports (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Chamberlayne Surgery (650 m), with Dollmeads Dispensing Chemist the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Levy & Co is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is St Mary's Hospital, 3.3 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 45 restaurants and cafés and 7 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Crab Lab is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The William the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 134 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 51% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Queens Park, Kensal Rise).
There are 86 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (70%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 78% were built before 1919.
61 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monument to John Campbell, Kensal Green Cemetery | II | 140 m |
| 842, Harrow Road Nw10 | II | 180 m |
| Entrance Gateway Opposite Wellington Road | II* | 180 m |
| Tomb of Joseph Richardson | II | 190 m |
| Tomb of Feargus O Connor | II | 190 m |
| Tomb of George, 7th Viscount Strangford | II | 190 m |
| Tomb of William Price Lewis | II | 190 m |
| Tomb of Wyndham Lewis | II | 190 m |
| Tomb of Thomas Hardwick and Philip Hardwick | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
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%.
75 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 5LS →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest park is Queen's Park Court Communal Gardens, 250 m away; for exercise, appi Health Group (100 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond), 4.4 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 19.4 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 18 km away.
Many neighbours rent: 36% of households rent privately and 20% socially.
It's highly educated: 59% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Imperial College London, 4.3 km away (TEF Gold).
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.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Pember Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 26 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 88.1% | 77.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.1% | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 6.9% | 14.8% | 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.
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