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Wembley West: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Wembley West neighbourhood of Brent, England (ONS area Brent 019). Headline figures assembled 11 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes HA0, HA9. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near HA0 2EH.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, with signals pointing away from gentrification
Wembley West is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes. But area signals point away from gentrification against Brent (5 of 22 signals falling, 3 rising). Houses here typically resell for £625,000 and flats for £335,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with Brent (0.9 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Wembley Central, is about a 7-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£625,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +21% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£335,000
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +2% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Moving the other way
Weighted balance -0.12; 3 of 22 signals up, 5 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 3 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 3 to 5.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£59,800
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
0.9 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Wembley West sits in Brent
- Typical house price: joint 15th lowest of the 31 neighbourhoods in Brent with enough house sales for one
- Typical flat price: joint 14th lowest of the 33 neighbourhoods in Brent with enough flat sales for one
- Average household income: 8th lowest of 35 neighbourhoods in Brent
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Wembley West
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
3 of 22 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Brent, 5 the other way and 14 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Anti-social behaviour
- Catching up with neighbouring areas
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Falling behind the borough
- Recorded crime
- Income deprivation ranking
- Home improvement applications
- Homes selling
- Borough against the region
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Wembley Central Railway and Underground station, about a 7-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (520 m in a straight line). About 2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Southern to East Croydon (53 to 58 min) and Watford Junction (about 13 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Barham Primary School 470 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Feb 2025).
- Nearest state secondary school Ark Elvin Academy 900 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Jun 2023).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Wembley West
What is the typical house price in Wembley West?
£625,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +21% against 2017-2019.
How does Wembley West compare with the rest of Brent?
Typical house price: joint 15th lowest of the 31 neighbourhoods in Brent with enough house sales for one. Typical flat price: joint 14th lowest of the 33 neighbourhoods in Brent with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 8th lowest of 35 neighbourhoods in Brent.
Is Wembley West an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Wembley West gentrifying?
Moving the other way. Weighted balance -0.12; 3 of 22 signals up, 5 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Wembley West?
Wembley Central. Railway and Underground station, about a 7-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (520 m in a straight line). About 2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Southern to East Croydon (53 to 58 min) and Watford Junction (about 13 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Wembley West?
Nearest state primary school. Barham Primary School. 470 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Feb 2025). Nearest state secondary school. Ark Elvin Academy. 900 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Jun 2023).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.