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Wembley Central

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About

Wembley Central ward sits in the southern part of the Brent borough. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing alongside more modern apartment developments. Its main thoroughfare is Wembley High Road, a busy street lined with a variety of independent shops, supermarkets, and international food outlets serving the local community.

The ward is directly served by the Wembley Central railway and Underground station, a major transport hub. A notable local landmark is the Elms Farm Allotments, one of the largest such sites in London, providing green space and community activity. Industrial and commercial estates are located towards its eastern boundary, contributing to the local economy.

Area overview

On average Wembley Central has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 19.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wembley Central is £59,799 per year. There are 1 schools in Wembley Central: 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. Wembley Central is home to around 17,923 people, with a population density of about 10,545.4 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Wembley Central Population
17,923
Population density
10,545.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.88(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.95(+52%)
Theft from the person
17.41(+86%)
Drugs
15.85(+156%)
Public order
13.73(+103%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
10,163
56.69%
Other Asian
1,429
7.97%
Other White
1,181
6.59%
African
831
4.64%
British
801
4.47%
Total population: 17,926

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,413
30.33%
No qualifications
4,375
30.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,702
11.7%
Level 3 (A level)
1,414
9.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,403
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 14,551

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,815
36.8%
Owns outright
1,092
22.14%
Owns with a mortgage
901
18.27%
Other social rented
500
10.14%
Social rents from council
338
6.85%
Total households: 4,932

Property prices in Wembley Central

Median price£545,000
Price per sq ft£558
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£379K – £661K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 (about £558 per square foot) in Wembley Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £842,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wembley Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached18£655,000£554
Terraced12£652,500£557
Detached1£610,000£520
Flats17£375,000£579

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wembley Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wembley Central.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297,000£482,500£476,000
2017£311,500£595,000£440,000
2018£305,100£520,000£485,000
2019£280,000£541,000£510,000
2020£330,000£557,500£480,000
2021£345,000£580,000£522,500
2022£350,500£627,500£565,000
2023£342,000£625,000£540,000
2024£330,000£632,500£560,000
2025£365,000£675,000£655,000
2026£349,000£640,000£565,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wembley Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wembley Central.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£495£555£493
2017£498£465£443
2018£502£447£549
2019£473£472£551
2020£497£556£524
2021£495£501£515
2022£530£480£571
2023£546£559£536
2024£511£589£559
2025£534£529£554
2026£583£559£557
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wembley Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wembley Central in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Brent district.

Band A£1,490
Band B£1,739
Band C£1,987
Band D£2,235
Band E£2,732
Band F£3,229
Band G£3,725
Band H£4,471

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

Local government

Elected councillors for Wembley Central ward.

Local councillors

Daniel Brown

Wembley Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Hetal Jansali

Wembley Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Jigar Shah

Wembley Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats