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Housing in NW10 8

What the homes in NW10 8 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Brent
Region
London
Population
25,438 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (48.4%). Flats make up 71%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

NW10 8England
Detached3.2%22.9%
Semi-detached10.2%31.5%
Terraced15.5%23%
Purpose-built flat48.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house20.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

16.3% of households in NW10 8 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 28.5% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 7.4% own outright and 8.9% with a mortgage.

NW10 8
16%
29%
51%
England
  • Owned16.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.5%1%
  • Private rented28.5%20.5%
  • Social rented51.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NW10 8England
Owned outright7.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan8.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council18.6%8.3%
From a housing association32.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 32.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NW10 8England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.8%). 30.8% of households include dependent children.

NW10 8England
Living alone, under 6624.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8%12.8%
Couple, no children6.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children15.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children10.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.1%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

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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