London Area Guides
Our area guide to Queens Park gives you a quick overview of the neighbourhood from its properties, public parks, local schools, council tax, public transport links to shopping and going out.
Postcodes covered by this area guide include NW6, NW10
Queen's Park commands a higher price tag the closer you get to the park
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Property Types & Architecture
Offers beautiful late Victorian and Edwardian properties.
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Shopping & Entertainment
Main shopping area is Kilburn High Road and Finchley Road which has the O2 shopping mall.
A plethora of Irish pubs in nearby Kilburn, whilst both Hampstead and the Finchley Road have a large selection of bars and restaurants. -
Parks & Commons
Kilburn Grange Park and Queens Park are very close by and both offer tennis facilities.
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Who lives here?
First time buyers, young professionals and families forced out of pricey Hampstead and Maida Vale.
Looking to live in Queens Park?
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Schools in Queens Park & Exam Results
Schools in Queens Park fall under the Brent Local Education Authority. Below is a comprehensive list of public schools in Queens Park by type, together with full school details and the latest exam results.
Local schools within Queens Park
Queens Park Council Tax Rates
Council Tax is worked out by your local council who sets the Council Tax rates for each year. Your property postcode will determine which council you will need to pay. There are currently 1 councils covering the Queens Park area.
Council tax rates for each Local Authority
Council | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
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Brent | £1,097 | £1,279 | £1,462 | £1,645 | £2,010 | £2,376 | £2,741 | £3,290 |
English Averages | £1,114 | £1,300 | £1,486 | £1,671 | £2,043 | £2,414 | £2,786 | £3,343 |
How much will I have to pay?
Each year, every local authority will set a rate of council tax for each valuation band. The amount you have to pay depends on the value of your property and the current rates for your local council. Not everyone will have to pay the full amount of council tax. There are three ways in which your council tax bill may be reduced.
Reductions in council tax
- Reduction scheme for disabled people
- Discounts (i.e. If only one person lives in a property they will get a 25% discount on the council tax bill)
- Council tax benefit and second adult rebate
Learn more about council tax at HM Revenue & Customs
Queens Park Local Authorities
Queens Park is represented by Brent Council which holds the responsibility for delivering services in your area.
Council responsibilities
The council is responsible for all council services and duties, which include Social Services, housing, education and planning. If you’ve a specific question for this council, please visit their website to get contact details for key departments.