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Brent is a London borough with a population of 339,816. The median property price is £520,000, with prices rising 8.2 per cent over five years. Flats dominate the housing stock at 56.7 per cent of accommodation; 38.4 per cent of homes are owner-occupied.
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The median age is 35.9 years. Residents are diverse: 56.1 per cent were born outside the UK, with significant Asian (32.8 per cent), White (34.6 per cent) and Black (17.5 per cent) populations. About 25 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Brent overall. Crime was recorded at 11.4 per 1000 population in July 2026, with violent crime the largest category. Schools include 60 primary and 15 secondary state schools; 43 of the 46 Ofsted-rated schools were rated good or better. The area has 26 rail stations, 40 GP surgeries and 30 dentists. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide (18.5 annual mean) and particulate matter (8.3 annual mean). Connectivity is strong, with 81.3 per cent gigabit-capable coverage.
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