Wembley West

Brent · London · population 11,155 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

24Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,201 of 6,856 in England
  • #748 of 1,002 in London
  • #22 of 35 in Brent
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,286
Median age (est.)35
Density10,003per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above33%
No car or van40%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 13%25–44 34%45–64 23%65+ 11%

Tenure

Own outright: 22%Mortgage/shared: 20%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 44%
Own outright 22%Mortgage/shared 20%Social rent 14%Private rent 44%

Households

One person: 19%Couple, no children: 8%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 12%Other: 32%
One person 19%Couple, no children 8%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 12%Other 32%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 20% · Process & plant 13% · Professional 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary20%
Process & plant13%
Professional13%
Sales & customer service12%
Skilled trades9%
Managers & directors9%
Associate professional8%
Administrative8%
Caring & leisure7%

Ethnic group

White: 15%Asian: 65%Black: 10%Mixed: 3%Other: 7%
White 15%Asian 65%Black 10%Mixed 3%Other 7%

Religion & identity

Hindu 39% · Christian 32% · Muslim 15%

Born outside the UK: 67%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Wembley West is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,201 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #22 of 35 in Brent. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Health (75) but weak on Housing & access (0). Typical homes here sold for about £450,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+1%) (from 37 sales), 18% below the wider Brent median of £550,000. Typical household take-home income is around £47,948 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 15 · #5,811
Employment 56 · #3,049
Education 23 · #5,304
Health 75 · #1,698
Crime 53 · #3,220
Housing & access 0 · #6,833
Living environment 30 · #4,817

House prices ?

£450,000median (12m) · +9.1% yr · n=37
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£450,00037+9.1%+1.1%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Semi-detached£675,0009+8.0%+28.0%
Terraced£627,50010+21.8%+32.1%
Flat£357,50016+13.3%+11.7%
This area£450,000
Brent£550,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£47,948±£7,037 · #1,455 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,950
Price-to-income ?9.4×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

16Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

95 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,055 offences
Brent98
London102
England83

Rank #4,729 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences408
Theft166
Burglary25
Vehicle crime41
Criminal damage & arson98
Public order & weapons126
Drugs132
Robbery48
Other11

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 238 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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