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Electoral wardE05013501

Harlesden & Kensal Green ward, London Borough of Brent

Harlesden & Kensal Green is one of 22 electoral wards of Brent London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 20,076 residents in 8,061 households — 12,995 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Queen's Park and Maida Vale constituency.

Residents, 202120,076council ward average 15,446
Households8,0612.49 residents per household
Density12,995/ km²about 1.54 km² · London Borough of Brent 7,861
Aged 65+9.9%London Borough of Brent: 11.6% · under 16: 20.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.0% · 1,201
5–96.4% · 1,292
10–158.1% · 1,621
16–194.9% · 984
20–246.7% · 1,337
25–3415.2% · 3,042
35–4922.6% · 4,542
50–6420.3% · 4,072
65–745.4% · 1,087
75–843.2% · 647
85+1.2% · 250

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van55.7% · 4,490
1 car or van35.7% · 2,875
2 cars or vans7.2% · 584
3 or more1.4% · 113
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Brent overall: 38.4% owned, 23.5% social rented, 36.0% private rented.

Owned outright13.5% · 1,085
With mortgage14.7% · 1,185
Shared ownership1.2% · 99
Social rented32.8% · 2,641
Private rented37.7% · 3,036
Lives rent free0.2% · 15

Type of home

Detached house2.1% · 168
Semi-detached house8.8% · 712
Terraced house14.3% · 1,150
Purpose-built flat34.2% · 2,760
Converted house37.4% · 3,015
Other conversion0.9% · 71
Above shop / office2.2% · 179
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 6
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013501
Region
London
Density rank in council
2 of 22

Other wards in the same constituency

All 22 wards of London Borough of Brent

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.