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NW8 1

Brent

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Brent Council · Labour minority — no overall control   26/57 seats · 46% · OCD 2026
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Who lives here? This postcode sector

Population226

0–14
18%
15–24
13%
25–44
33%
45–64
24%
65+
12%
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Median age35.9
Born outside the UK56%
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis)

In work59%

Unemployment8.5%
Self-employed23.5%
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Retired12.1%
Residents 16+ in employment · Census 2021

Education40%

Level 4+ (degree)40%
No qualifications21.7%
Residents with a Level-4+ qualification · Census 2021

Health & wellbeing85%

Good health
85%
Life satisfaction 7.09/10
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Happiness7.27/10
Feels worthwhile7.31/10
Anxiety (lower = better)3.82/10
Census 2021 · ONS wellbeing survey
Deprivation — IMD decile 3/10 · little changed since 2019. About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 3/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 3/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — more deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 3 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income
2.5/10
Employment
3.5/10
Education & skills
6.0/10
Health & disability
3.5/10
Crime
3.0/10
Housing & services
2.5/10
Living environment
2.5/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025
38%
own their home
ONS Census 2021
35%
White · Asian 33%
ONS Census 2021
56%
born outside the UK
ONS Census 2021
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