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About

Brent is a district in northwest London, covering an area of approximately 43 square kilometers. It is home to a mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial areas, and green spaces, including the expansive Fryent Country Park. The district is well-connected, with major transport links like the Bakerloo and Jubilee tube lines, as well as the North Circular Road.

The area includes notable landmarks such as Wembley Stadium, a major venue for sports and entertainment events. Brent also has a range of cultural attractions, including the Brent Museum and Archives. The district's population reflects a variety of backgrounds, with communities from South Asia, the Caribbean, and other regions. Local markets, such as those in Wembley and Harlesden, offer a glimpse into the area's everyday life.

Area overview

On average Brent has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brent is £52,853 per year. There are 105 schools in Brent: 64 primary (8 Outstanding and 51 Good) and 17 secondary (6 Outstanding and 11 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

116

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

5/10

Area Profile

Brent Population

339,816

Population density

7,859.6 per km²

Demographics

Indian

66,157

19.47%

Other White

54,019

15.9%

British

51,611

15.19%

African

31,070

9.14%

Other Asian

24,562

7.23%

Total population: 339,821

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

39,732

33.5%

Owns outright

23,933

20.18%

Owns with a mortgage

21,660

18.26%

Other social rented

17,432

14.7%

Social rents from council

10,444

8.81%

Total households: 118,612

Property prices in Brent

Based on 1,463 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Brent area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £3,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brent over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	48	£822,500	£527,250	£733,750	£1,231,250	£2,723,750
Flats	816	£430,000	£208,875	£345,000	£570,000	£808,125
Semi-Detached	265	£660,000	£445,200	£586,000	£818,000	£1,493,000
Terraced	334	£643,278	£381,250	£525,500	£1,057,500	£1,893,500

10 years median price trend in Brent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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