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Housing in HA9 7RB

What the homes in HA9 7RB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Preston Park & East Lane
Council
Brent
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,505 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (75.1%). Flats make up 77.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

HA9 7RBEngland
Detached2.2%22.9%
Semi-detached7.7%31.5%
Terraced12.6%23%
Purpose-built flat75.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

16.4% of households in the HA9 7RB area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 44.2% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 7% own outright and 9.4% with a mortgage.

HA9 7RB
16%
44%
36%
England
  • Owned16.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.8%1%
  • Private rented44.2%20.5%
  • Social rented36.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HA9 7RBEngland
Owned outright7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan9.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent42%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council10.1%8.3%
From a housing association26.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 20.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HA9 7RBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.9%). 42.7% of households include dependent children.

HA9 7RBEngland
Living alone, under 6615%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.2%12.8%
Couple, no children9.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children16.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households15%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Brent

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Brent (August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BrentEngland
All homes£2,014£1,459
One bedroom£1,577£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,934£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,271£1,489
Four or more£3,052£2,161
Detached£3,187£1,640
Semi-detached£2,628£1,449
Terraced£2,332£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,801£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HA9 7RB (Preston Park & East Lane) (about 2,505 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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