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Brentwood Central

Middle area

South Brentwood. 12,323 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.5 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 Brentwood Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£360,000
Joint 2,476th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
11,765
331st 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
81.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Brentwood Central

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brentwood Central at a rate of 144.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 73.4 per 1,000 people across Brentwood.

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 offences606
Shoplifting315
Other crime270
Anti-social behaviour205
Criminal damage and arson115
Vehicle crime110
Drug offences90
Burglary42
Robbery16
Theft from the person15

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Brentwood Central compares

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

Brentwood CentralMiddle
Median sale price9 middle areas, Brentwood · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Brentwood9 areas from £360,000 to £845,000. The middle area is £501,000. Brentwood Central is £360,000.
£360,000cheapest
Population9 middle areas, Brentwood · 2021
Population: every middle area in Brentwood9 areas from 6,183 to 11,765. The middle area is 8,238. Brentwood Central is 11,765.
11,765most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares9 middle areas, Brentwood · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Brentwood9 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Brentwood Central is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage9 middle areas, Brentwood · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Brentwood9 areas from 54.4% to 95.6%. The middle area is 88.7%. Brentwood Central is 81.9%.
81.9%3rd lowest

Is Brentwood Central safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brentwood Central at a rate of 144.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 73.4 per 1,000 people across Brentwood.

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

In August 2026 alone, 145 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Brentwood Central.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (606), shoplifting (315) and other crime (270).

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 Brentwood

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

Average house price
£522,672
Up 0.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£47,494
26th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.0×
Joint 34th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
10.9
33rd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Brentwood Central in brief

The median price paid for a home in Brentwood Central was £360,000 in 2025.

Brentwood Central had 11,765 usual residents at the census.

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

In Brentwood Central, 81.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.