Roundwood
vs Stonebridge
Stonebridge has the younger population: 23% of residents are aged 15–29, against 20% in Roundwood. Homes in Roundwood sold for a median of £440,000, 13% above Stonebridge. Stonebridge has more green space nearby (8% within 500 m, against 7%).
People
Roundwood has 16,723 residents in 6,306 households; Stonebridge has 20,255 in 7,237. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (10% and 9%). Roundwood has the higher share of people living alone: 33%, 4 percentage points more than Stonebridge (Brent: 27%).
Homes and prices
In both, flats are the most common type of home: 43% of homes in Roundwood and 57% in Stonebridge. Roundwood has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 22%, 4.7 percentage points more than Stonebridge (Brent: 38%). Roundwood has the higher share of private renting: 32%, 9.6 percentage points more than Stonebridge (Brent: 36%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £440,000 in Roundwood and £390,000 in Stonebridge, against £550,000 across Brent.
Surroundings
Stonebridge has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 8%, 1 percentage point more than Roundwood (Brent: 10%). A typical postcode has 175 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Roundwood, and 80 in Stonebridge. The typical postcode is 233 m from the nearest school in Roundwood and 326 m in Stonebridge. The typical postcode is 795 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Roundwood and 740 m in Stonebridge. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 84% of premises in Roundwood and 57% in Stonebridge.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 140 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Roundwood and 155 in Stonebridge, against 127 across Brent. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Roundwood is one of 22 wards in Brent, home to 16,723 people in 6,306 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £440,000 over the past two years, 20% below the Brent median. On average 7% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 28% below the Brent average.
Stonebridge is one of 22 wards in Brent, home to 20,255 people in 7,237 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £390,000 over the past two years, 29% below the Brent median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 18% below the Brent average.
More comparisons.
Roundwood and Stonebridge next to other wards of Brent.