Kensal Green
Kensal Green is a SUB AREA in London, England.
Kensal Green, a charming northwest London neighborhood, blends Victorian elegance with a vibrant, multicultural vibe. Stroll along the Regent's Canal, past colorful narrowboats and lush greenery, or explore the historic Kensal Green Cemetery, a serene Gothic masterpiece and final resting place of notable figures. The area buzzes with life along Harrow Road, offering a tapestry of Caribbean, Portuguese, and Indian eateries, cozy pubs, and quirky markets. Its leafy streets and community gardens provide a peaceful escape from central London's hustle, while excellent transport links make it a perfect base for city exploration. Kensal Green is a hidden gem where old-world character meets modern London energy.
Best time to visit Kensal Green
Late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) offer mild weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices. Summer (July-August) is warm but busy, while winter (November-February) is chilly with festive charm.
October
NowRight now
- Condition
- Drizzle
- Temperature
- 9°
- Feels like
- 3°
- Humidity
- 85%
- Wind
- 31 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0.1 mm
Typical for October
- Weather
- Cool 8-14°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Moderate
Autumn colors, cozy pubs
Weather from Open-Meteo
Know before you go
Getting there
London Heathrow
International
25 km away
London City
International
18 km away
London Stansted
International
55 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
30 Mbps
Mobile data
Excellent
WiFi
Widely available in cafes, pubs, and hotels
Local SIM
Local SIM available at airport from $10
Stay safe
Overall
8/10Generally safe; common sense advised.
Night safety
7/10Generally safe; common sense advised.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
6/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 15:49
More facts
Population
14,915
Type
Suburb
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Frequently Asked Questions
Also known as: Kensal Green, Kensal Rise, Kensal-Grin, ken sa lu de, kensala grina, knsal ghryn, knsal gryn, knsal qryn, kynsl gryn, qnsl gryn, Кенсал-Грин, קנסל גרין, كنسال غرين, کنسال قرین, کنسال گرین, کینسل گرین, केंसल ग्रीन, ケンサル・グリーン, 肯薩綠地

