# Brent 008B

West Brent. 1,478 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

Brent 008B had 1,588 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01000563. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Brent](https://openindex.co.uk/brent)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 8.9** (2025). Brent 008B has a deprivation score of 8.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,365th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000563#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,588** (2021). Brent 008B had 1,588 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,743rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000563#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.2%** (January 2026). In Brent 008B, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000563#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 3.2%** (August 2026). In Brent 008B, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000563#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01000563) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Brent 008B is in decile 8.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01000563) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 4 homes were sold in Brent 008B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01000563) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Brent 008B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01000563) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Brent 008B had 1,588 usual residents at the census.

## How Brent 008B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Brent 008B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 8.9 | 2nd least deprived | 181 neighbourhoods, Brent · 2025 |
| Population | 1,588 | 37th least populated | 181 neighbourhoods, Brent · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.2% | joint 33rd highest | 181 neighbourhoods, Brent · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 3.2% | joint 10th lowest | 181 neighbourhoods, Brent · Aug 2026 |

## Is Brent 008B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brent 008B at a rate of 65.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 112.7 per 1,000 people across Northwick Park.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 11 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Brent 008B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (40), anti-social behaviour (17) and other crime (17).
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 neighbourhood, so they describe all of Brent and not Brent 008B alone. [See Brent](https://openindex.co.uk/brent)

- **Average house price: £555,687** (August 2026). Brent’s average house price was £555,687 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,944** (2025). Full-time workers living in Brent earned a median of £39,944 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 140th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 13.9×** (2025). A home in Brent costs 13.9 times local full-time pay. 9th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 352,201** (2025). Brent’s population was an estimated 352,201 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.9% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Brent 008B in brief

Brent 008B has a deprivation score of 8.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Brent 008B had 1,588 usual residents at the census.
In Brent 008B, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Brent 008B, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01000563
- Middle area: [Northwick Park](https://openindex.co.uk/brent/northwick-park)
- Ward: [Northwick Park †](https://openindex.co.uk/brent/ward/northwick-park)
- Postcode district: [HA0 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ha0)
- Town: [Brent †](https://openindex.co.uk/brent)
- Postcode area: [HA †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ha)
- Constituency: [Brent West †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/brent-west)
- Council: [Brent](https://openindex.co.uk/brent)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.38 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,478
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Brent 013B](https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000565), [Brent 008C](https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000566), [Brent 008A](https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000562), [Brent 008E](https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000569), [Brent 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000568), [Brent 013A](https://openindex.co.uk/brent/neighbourhood/e01000564)

## Latest updates for Brent 008B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01000563

## How to cite

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