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Brentford East

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About

Brentford East ward occupies a northern section of the Hounslow borough, stretching from the historic High Street near the Thames towards more residential areas inland. The ward is defined by the Grand Union Canal, which forms a working waterway corridor through its centre, lined with a mix of modern apartments and older industrial buildings now repurposed for commerce. This area functions as a key local hub with essential shops and services concentrated along its main thoroughfares.

The geography is largely flat, with the canal and the elevated M4 motorway creating distinct boundaries. Residential streets consist primarily of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside several post-war housing estates providing a significant portion of the ward's homes. A notable local landmark is the surviving, albeit truncated, tower of the former Brentford Dock, a reminder of the area's industrial past tied to the river and canal trade.

Area overview

On average Brentford East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 44.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brentford East is £77,256 per year. There are 1 schools in Brentford East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Brentford East is home to around 8,692 people, with a population density of about 10,303.5 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
44.2%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Brentford East Population
8,692
Population density
10,303.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.34(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.32(+31%)
Other theft
16.34(+43%)
Vehicle crime
15.19(+62%)
Drugs
12.43(+100%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,729
31.39%
Other White
1,374
15.8%
African
910
10.47%
Other
613
7.05%
Indian
526
6.05%
Total population: 8,695

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,080
45.22%
No qualifications
1,229
18.04%
Level 3 (A level)
835
12.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
642
9.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
563
8.27%
Total 16+ residents: 6,811

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,162
31.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
966
26.49%
Owns with a mortgage
568
15.57%
Other social rented
403
11.05%
Owns outright
327
8.97%
Total households: 3,647

Property prices in Brentford East

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£550
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £434K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £550 per square foot) in Brentford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brentford East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£577,500£670
Semi-Detached3£566,000£674
Flats36£345,000£544

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brentford East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brentford East.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£400,000£523,500
2017£480,000£487,000
2018£393,750£535,000
2019£400,000£590,000
2020£347,500£475,000
2021£375,500£640,000
2022£351,000£544,000
2023£390,000£645,500
2024£328,500£535,000
2025£375,000£550,000
2026£320,000£577,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brentford East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brentford East.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£628£723
2017£720£505
2018£638£552
2019£613£470
2020£589£485
2021£658£524
2022£596£598
2023£600£643
2024£569£592
2025£570£601
2026£493£670
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brentford East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brentford East in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hounslow district.

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,671
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,371

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Brentford East ward.

Local councillors

Marcela Benedetti

Brentford East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Max Mosley

Brentford East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party