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Forty Lane

Middle area

Central Brent. 9,825 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Forty Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£400,000
Joint 1,898th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,937
Joint 1,198th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Forty Lane

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Forty Lane at a rate of 159.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 120.9 per 1,000 people across Brent.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences387
Anti-social behaviour364
Other crime232
Drug offences139
Theft from the person108
Shoplifting104
Vehicle crime85
Robbery54
Burglary47
Criminal damage and arson44

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Forty Lane compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Forty LaneMiddle
Median sale price35 middle areas, Brent · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Brent35 areas from £315,000 to £1,100,000. The middle area is £515,000. Forty Lane is £400,000.
£400,0005th cheapest
Population35 middle areas, Brent · 2021
Population: every middle area in Brent35 areas from 7,259 to 13,578. The middle area is 9,630. Forty Lane is 9,937.
9,93716th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares35 middle areas, Brent · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Brent35 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Forty Lane is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage35 middle areas, Brent · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Brent35 areas from 50.6% to 97.9%. The middle area is 90.8%. Forty Lane is 87.3%.
87.3%14th lowest

Is Forty Lane safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Forty Lane at a rate of 159.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 120.9 per 1,000 people across Brent.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 119 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Forty Lane.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (387), anti-social behaviour (364) and other crime (232).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Brent

These figures are published for the whole of Brent, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Brent and not Forty Lane alone. See Brent

Average house price
£546,135
Down 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,944
140th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
13.7×
9th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
30.0
41st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Forty Lane in brief

The median price paid for a home in Forty Lane was £400,000 in 2025.

Forty Lane had 9,937 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Forty Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Forty Lane, 87.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.