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Willesden Green

Willesden Green is one of 22 wards in Brent, home to 18,905 people in 7,546 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £617,500 over the past two years, 12% above the Brent median. On average 5% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 45% below the Brent average.

Ward E05013517 · 342 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
18,905residentsCensus 2021
£618kmedian sale price222 sales, 24 months
5%green within 500 mpostcode average
83%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Willesden Green in BrentPostcodes in Willesden Green highlighted; the rest of Brent in grey
Map of Brent with Willesden Green highlighted

People and homes.

18,905 residents in 7,546 households, next to the Brent average.

22%
aged 15–29
11%
aged 65 and over
32%
owner-occupied homes
44%
privately rented
23%
socially rented
33%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Willesden Green and Brent.

Willesden GreenBrent
£335k£524k£712k£901k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£335k£524k£712k£901k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 3,483 crimes and incidents in Willesden Green in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 184 per 1,000 residents, against 127 across Brent.

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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. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Metropolitan Police Service (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Willesden Green with a published hygiene rating.

148rated food businessesin total
84%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Brent: 89%
14rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Willesden Green.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.