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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 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 2 schools in Wembley Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has 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
138
Deprivation level
7/10
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
47.65(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.41(+67%)
Theft from the person
18.41(+76%)
Drugs
15.29(+151%)
Other theft
14.39(+24%)
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

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £562,500 in Wembley Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £842,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wembley Central in the 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 Wembley Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£670,000
Flats17£355,000
Semi-Detached12£705,000
Terraced11£635,000

10 years median price trend in Wembley Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wembley Central.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.