Brentwood
TownTown in Brentwood, East of England.
Brentwood is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Brentwood add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Brentwood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Brentwood compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Brentwood safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brentwood at a rate of 79.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across East of England.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 402 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Brentwood.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,536), other crime (707) and shoplifting (663).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Brentwood was 76.4 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in Brentwood, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Brentwood has no single figure. Of its 35 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 7 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 11 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Brentwood
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood 003A | 1,548 | 75.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 94.8% |
| Brentwood 003B | 1,671 | 41.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 97.0% |
| Brentwood 003C | 1,983 | 26.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.6% |
| Brentwood 003D | 1,546 | 77.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.1% |
| Brentwood 003E | 1,483 | 44.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 88.3% |
| Brentwood 004A | 1,650 | 60.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.6% |
| Brentwood 004B | 1,865 | 60.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 93.9% |
| Brentwood 004C | 1,649 | 41.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.2% |
| Brentwood 004D | 1,491 | 113.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.9% |
| Brentwood 004E | 1,583 | 124.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 97.7% |
| Brentwood 005A | 2,512 | 62.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.6% |
| Brentwood 005B | 1,263 | 30.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 92.0% |
| Brentwood 005C | 1,383 | 22.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 76.7% |
| Brentwood 005D | 1,933 | 121.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 82.5% |
| Brentwood 005E | 1,748 | 29.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.4% |
| Brentwood 005F | 1,779 | 53.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 90.9% |
| Brentwood 006A | 2,234 | 52.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 94.1% |
| Brentwood 006B | 1,411 | 74.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.3% |
| Brentwood 006C | 1,607 | 49.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 87.1% |
| Brentwood 006D | 2,012 | 104.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 74.4% |
| Brentwood 007A | 2,183 | 300.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 84.9% |
| Brentwood 007E | 1,556 | 62.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 88.7% |
| Brentwood 007F | 1,448 | 45.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 82.9% |
| Brentwood 007G | 1,379 | 33.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 89.7% |
| Brentwood 007H | 1,178 | 222.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 69.4% |
| Brentwood 007I | 1,415 | 143.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 84.0% |
| Brentwood 007J | 1,438 | 73.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 73.2% |
| Brentwood 007K | 1,163 | 189.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 88.4% |
| Brentwood 008A | 1,878 | 67.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 90.4% |
| Brentwood 008B | 1,781 | 63.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.0% |
| Brentwood 008C | 1,799 | 89.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 81.1% |
| Brentwood 008D | 1,532 | 144.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 49.5% |
| Brentwood 008E | 1,529 | 33.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.0% |
| Brentwood 009C | 1,161 | 21.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.6% |
| Brentwood 009D | 1,213 | 25.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 87.3% |
Your MP
- Alex BurghartConservativeMP for Brentwood and Ongar
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Brentwood3
Middle areas in Brentwood6
Towns near Brentwood6
Brentwood in brief
Brentwood is a town in Brentwood, East of England.
About 56,911 people lived in Brentwood in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £465,000 in 2025 across 993 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 79.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Brentwood was £465,000 in 2025.
Brentwood had 55,339 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Brentwood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Brentwood, 88.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.