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Brentford West

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About

Brentford West covers a residential expanse between the A4 Great West Road and the River Brent. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates, including the large Brent Lea development, alongside older terraced streets. Syon Park forms a significant green boundary to the south, while the Grand Union Canal runs along the ward's eastern edge, providing a linear route for walking and cycling.

Industrial heritage is evident in converted warehouses and the former Brentford Dock site, now housing. The area functions as a local centre with shops and schools concentrated along the Boston Manor Road corridor. Its proximity to major transport routes like the M4 places it within a key commercial and logistical corridor for West London.

Area overview

On average Brentford West has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 185 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 22.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brentford West is £77,431 per year. There are 4 schools in Brentford West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Brentford West is home to around 7,879 people, with a population density of about 5,492.5 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Brentford West Population
7,879
Population density
5,492.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.44(+101%)
Anti-social behaviour
58.76(+119%)
Vehicle crime
25.51(+172%)
Other theft
19.93(+74%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.5(+189%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,458
43.9%
Other White
1,509
19.16%
African
459
5.83%
Indian
354
4.49%
Other Asian
328
4.16%
Total population: 7,877

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,245
50.82%
Level 3 (A level)
858
13.44%
No qualifications
826
12.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
620
9.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
453
7.09%
Total 16+ residents: 6,385

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
914
27.16%
Owns with a mortgage
901
26.78%
Owns outright
745
22.14%
Social rents from council
347
10.31%
Other social rented
270
8.02%
Total households: 3,365

Property prices in Brentford West

Median price£650,000
Price per sq ft£592
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£381K – £797K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £592 per square foot) in Brentford West area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £1,190,000.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£787,500£534
Semi-Detached9£772,500£659
Terraced30£755,000£631
Flats22£356,000£563

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brentford West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brentford West.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£443,998£550,000£625,000
2017£353,500£737,500£610,000
2018£350,000£617,000£650,000
2019£350,000£605,000£650,000
2020£377,500£793,500£650,000
2021£373,000£565,000£634,500
2022£370,000£752,500£655,000
2023£335,000£683,250£675,000
2024£360,000£737,500£681,000
2025£343,000£817,000£760,000
2026£319,000£550,000£616,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brentford West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brentford West.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£614£491£588
2017£563£565£602
2018£586£573£582
2019£513£610£552
2020£570£543£589
2021£622£621£590
2022£588£599£640
2023£562£571£697
2024£604£542£627
2025£573£661£631
2026£570£568£621
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brentford West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brentford West 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 West ward.

Local councillors

Craig Owen

Brentford West - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Guy Lambert

Brentford West - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party