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Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Kensal Green is an area in north-west London and along with Kensal Town forms part of northern section of North Kensington. It lies north of the canal in the London Borough of Brent and also to the south within Kensington and Chelsea. Kensal Green is located on the Harrow Road, about 4.4 miles (7.1 km) miles from Charing Cross. “

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The facilities you might need in Kensal Green

We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in Kensal Green name before moving in the neighbourhood.

Are there many post offices in the region of Kensal Green?

Looking for convenient parcel handling? Having a nearby post office is the optimal solution. Beyond standard postal services, the post offices in Kensal Green can be found by checking out the table below.

Post Office NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
College Road Sub Post Office108 College Road, London3.346
Royal Mail North Kensington Enquiry Office762 Harrow Road, London1.968
Kensal Rise Post Office87 Chamberlayne Road, London2.687
Euro Supermarket Food And Wine104-108 College Road, London420
Location Letter Drop144 Hanover Road, London00
Bike shop861 Harrow Road, London00
Maida Hill Collection PointRoyal Mail Maida Hill Collection Point, 762 Harrow Road, London1.312

Hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in the area of Kensal Green

We weren’t able to locate medical institutions or stores in this neighbourhood. Let us know in the comments if we are wrong so we can add them to our list.

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Tube & Train stations in and around Kensal Green

Most want transit less than a 15 minute walk from home. We put together train and tube stations in Kensal Green to help find the optimal area for you. It could be that you don’t mind walking or it could be that public transport is necessary for you to get around.

Train or tube station nameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Kensal RiseUnited Kingdom4.149
Kensal GreenOverground Ltd, College Road, London4.246
Kensal GreenOverground Ltd, College Road, London4.246

What schools are nearby in Kensal Green?

Having an educational institution close by is a great perk when moving. See the list below of schools located in the Kensal Green vicinity and how they relate to property prices.

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Harris Lowe Academy WillesdenDoyle Gardens, London3.276
Willesden Sports CentreDonnington Road, London3.4640
College Green Nursery School & Services161 College Road, London4.125
Manor SchoolChamberlayne Road, London4.812
The Maqam CentreWrentham Avenue, London4.4147
City Learning Centre QPCS24 Tiverton Road, LondonN/AN/A
Queens Park Community SchoolAylestone Avenue, London3.917
Princess Frederica C of E Primary SchoolCollege Road, London4.38
Swimming NatureThe Maqam Centre, London4180
Kensal Green Under Fives Group130 Mortimer Road, LondonN/AN/A
Bales College2j Kilburn Lane, London2.65
ARK Franklin Primary AcademyHarvist Road, London3.824
Treetops NurseryDoyle Gardens, London48
Dreamas57 Whitmore Gardens, LondonN/AN/A
Bruce Music8, 141 Bowerdean Street, College Road, LondonN/AN/A
Sammy school1-129 Clifford Gardens, LondonN/AN/A
Carina Isabel De Jesus Lucas5hh, 36 Whitmore Gardens, London41
School10 College Road, hirabadN/AN/A
Wetherby House Montessori Kensal Rise29-31 Purves Road, London24
Dandelions Nursery School134-136, Mortimer Road, London52

Is the local life vibrant in Kensal Green

Kensal Green is full of life and things to do. We suggest looking at Timeout for their weekly Kensal Green event listings to find local activities. Here’s a convenient link to see their upcoming happenings.

Having a good grasp of what’s in Kensal Green and where helps get situated when moving. Our map compiles property price points and other details from this article to outline what’s available in Kensal Green.

What areas are nearby?

If you need a comparison of other nearby neighbourhoods besides Kensal Green, Cozee Properties have provided you with guides with information on other areas too.

Neighbourhood nameLink to our guide
Shepherds Bush See the guide here
White City See the guide here
East Acton See the guide here
Notting Hill See the guide here
Old Oak Common See the guide here
Sarratt See the guide here
Little Venice See the guide here
Northaw See the guide here
Park Royal See the guide here
Maida Vale See the guide here
Queen’s Park See the guide here
Harlesden See the guide here
Kilburn See the guide here
Stonebridge See the guide here
Brondesbury See the guide here
Willesden See the guide here
Dollis Hill See the guide here
Brent Park See the guide here
Cricklewood See the guide here
Shepherds Bush See the guide here
White City See the guide here
East Acton See the guide here
Notting Hill See the guide here
Old Oak Common See the guide here
Sarratt See the guide here
Little Venice See the guide here
Northaw See the guide here
Park Royal See the guide here
Maida Vale See the guide here
Queen’s Park See the guide here
Harlesden See the guide here
Kilburn See the guide here
Stonebridge See the guide here
Brondesbury See the guide here
Willesden See the guide here
Dollis Hill See the guide here
Brent Park See the guide here
Cricklewood See the guide here

Finding an estate agent in Kensal Green

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Things that make us love Kensal Green

What makes the heart of Kensal Green? At Cozee we asked ourselves what would define the culture, the vibe of a given area. We have come up with the following elements so whether you are a foodie or a night bird, we got you covered. Check out the different restaurants, pubs, gym that exist in Kensal Green to help you decide to move in there.

Pubs

As Londoners, we cherish our local pubs. Kensal Green has some great go-to spots. From smaller, more family run chains to larger pubs like WeatherSpoons, there is a pub for everyone in the area.

Pub name NameAddressDescription
Grand Junction ArmsActon Lane
Harlesden
NW10 7AD
Large multi-roomed pub in predominantly industrial area. Large tiered garden leading down to the canal. Huts can be booked. The outside drinking area faces the Grand Union Canal (moorings available) and there is a area for live events. Middle bar is now layed out for dining. Good value food served with various theme nights.
Chamberlayne83 Chamberlayne Road
Kensal Rise
NW10 3ND
28/03/23- open again with 2 cask beers and a selection of other beers such as Two Tribes Dream Pale Ale and Brooklyn Defender IPA
Island123 College Road
Kensal Rise
NW10 5HA
This place underwent a comprehensive re-vamp in 2006 and now operates over three floors, with an upstairs restaurant, bar menu downstairs, outside tables/terrace and a market on Sundays. Music nights Thursdays and Sundays. Converted from a grim, 1970s bunker of a pub: now much more welcoming. Refurbished again 2019 and under independent management.
Masons Arms665 Harrow Road
London
NW10 5NU
This pub was given a beautiful revamp. It has retained lots of the original features and the introduction of atmospheric lighting and chandeliers lend it a look of glamour. The staff are all very friendly.
William786 Harrow Road
London
NW10 5JX
The venue has been taken on by LOCI Pubs adding to the 3 they already run in North London. Per their website the place opens at 8am but we do not know from when alcohol may be served. The hours we show are taken from their website. The two unused cask beer pumps were serving a beer from Purity and a Seacider Black Cherry in January 2024.

The range of gyms in Kensal Green

As remote work becomes more prevalent, there’s a corresponding rise in gym attendance to maintain fitness. With options like David Lloyd, TheGym, and others, Kensal Green could be instrumental in helping you stay in shape – a valuable amenity in close proximity.

Gym NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Power Pilates64 Clement Close, London4.3N/A
Willesden Sports CentreDonnington Road, London4.3640
Gym Locomotive – specialist personal training and one-to-one yogaUnit 10, The Tay Building, 2A Wrentham Avenue, London4.316
Gracelands Yard102 Liddell Gardens, London4.34
Milestones Baby Massage, Yoga & ReflexologyHazel Road, London4.33
Absolute Studios Kensal Rise77A College Road, London4.376
Trainify77A College Road, London4.3N/A
Fitness WorkspaceUnit 24a, The Tay Building, 2A Wrentham Avenue, London4.341
Andrew Mayers Personal Training and Sports Therapy25 Chamberlayne Road, London4.35
Pilates with Grace72 Wrentham Avenue, London4.32
Pilates & Refelxology In Central LondonHolland Road, London4.32
Moberly Sports Centre25 Chamberlayne Road, London4.3345
Tiverton playing field outdoor gymUnnamed Road, London4.31
F45 Training Kensal Green25 Chamberlayne Road, London4.360
Pilates Teacher Training | APPI Health GroupThe chapel, Wellington Road, London4.355
NW10 CrossFitDonnington Road, London4.371
Tiger Roll Gymnastics ClubHarris Lowe Academy Willesden, Doyle Gardens, London4.311
Yoga with PaolaKilburn Lane, London4.355
PROFILE HEALTH & FITNESSDonnington Road, London4.3N/A
Park77 The Avenue, London4.3N/A

Are the restaurants in Kensal Green any good?

Kensal Green is rich in restaurants, from Indian, Chinese or Italian ones, your area is vibrant with life and the foodies that you may be will surely find what you are looking for.

Restaurant NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
The William NW10786 Harrow Road, London4.3651
Behesht Restaurant (Kensal Green)1082-1086 Harrow Road, London4.32707
The Mason’s Arms665 Harrow Road, London4.3700
The Chamberlayne Gastropub Kensal Rise83 Chamberlayne Road, London4.3595
The Island123 College Road, London4.3672
Hana Japanese8 Chamberlayne Road, London4.363
Taste of Chamberlayne63 Chamberlayne Road, London4.3116
Mineiro Cafe49 Chamberlayne Road, London4.3347
Cafe Rossio1100 Harrow Road, London4.3119
Nando’s Kensal Rise29 Chamberlayne Road, London4.3724
Chef Delice81 Elder Road, London4.31
Darwin HouseDarwin House, 1120 Harrow Road, London4.3N/A
Parlour5 Regent Street, London4.3826
Maggies Bar102 Chamberlayne Road, London4.3149
Chicago Pizza9 Kilburn Lane, London4.3134
Mr Pizza & Burgers16 Chamberlayne Road, London4.3106
Tong Kanom Thai Restaurant833 Harrow Road, London4.3223
Curry Nights58 Chamberlayne Road, London4.3200
Eat Sushi (Kensal Rise)Chengs House, 16 Station Terrace, London4.366
Sacro Cuore Pizza45 Chamberlayne Road, London4.3766

Supermarkets in Kensal Green

Grocery shopping is something that people do all the time, so it would make sense to want to find out where the nearest shopping centres are in your area. In Kensal Green, Take a look at the major supermarkets nearby, so you know where to go grocery shopping if you are to make this place your home.

Supermarket/Grocery store name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Quality Foods47, 61 South Road, Southall42924
S & S Halal Meat Grocers144-146 The Broadway, Southall3.664
PoundlandShopping Centre, 44-50A The Broadway, Southall4.1590
Iceland Supermarket Southall47-61 South Road, Southall3.9523
SOUTHALL DESHI BAZAR14 South Road, Southall53
News Box Southall35A South Road, Southall3.443
S G S Cash & Carry205-207 The Broadway, Southall51
Mor Foods Southall100 South Road, Southall3.9464
Shere Punjab MarketBeacon, 110-112 Beaconsfield Road, Southall4.117
Southall Superstore191 Lady Margaret Road, Southall4.142
Khurana Supermarket31 Hunt Road, Southall3.73
Sapna Express LtdThe Romans, 86 The Green, Southall4.52
HEVEN SUPERMARKET Ltd.88 The Green, Southall4.34
Sarker supermarket Meat & Fish Bazar88 The Green, Southall3.89
Quality Foods Hayes1-3 Uxbridge Road, Hayes, Southall42581
ADIL ABIDI ENTERPRISES197A Lady Margaret Road, SouthallN/AN/A

Museums & Galleries in the region

The vitality of a region is shaped by its residents who live, work, and engage with one another. Exploring an area through art offers a fresh perspective. If you’re considering relocating to Kensal Green, we highly suggest exploring the local galleries, museums, and cultural establishments. These venues offer delightful experiences, especially on weekends.

We weren’t able to find any museum in this area. Tell us in the comments if we were wrong. We’ll amend this page

Green space in the city of Kensal Green

One of London’s best features is its many green spaces. See if Kensal Green offers space for strolls or picnics.

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Jubilee GardensBelvedere Road, London4.51413
Elm Court1 Pump Court, London4.36
Middle Temple Gardens3 Middle Temple Lane, Temple, London4.782
Bernie Spain GardensSouth Bank, London4.4488
Bloomsbury Square Garden14 Bloomsbury Square, London4.32017
The Phoenix Garden21 Stacey Street, London4.6461
LGBT Chairs ️‍Ground Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, 300 Strand, London51
Victoria Embankment Gardens4 Temple Place, Temple, LondonN/AN/A
PotnotchJubilee Market, Tavistock Street, London51
London Memorial GardenSavoy Place, London3.84
Drury Lane Gardens58 Drury Lane, London3.916
Fountain CourtTemple, London4.68
Southbank boardwalkSouth Bank, Unnamed Road, London4.813
Street Art Skaterpark337-338 Belvedere Road, LondonN/AN/A
National Theatre garden terraceSouth Bank, National Theatre, LondonN/AN/A
The Diamond Jubilee Penny MazeHenrietta Street, London51
Southbank (River Thames South) Walkpath.Unnamed Road, London4.818
Victoria Embankment GardensVilliers Street, London4.62523
Diamond Jubilee GardenSt Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London4.412
BIG 77 Bell Yard, LondonN/AN/A

Last Updated on March 26, 2026

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