Wembley Central · Brent · Brent West constituency · 51.55267, -0.29678

HA9 7BSWembley Central, Brent

Location and area intelligence for HA9 7BS, Wembley Central, Brent

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 52/100Yield 4.57%

Best for: Families, Investors

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
60
Safety
72
Schools
100
Transport
52
Environment
46
Investment
72

The bottom line

HA9 7BS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: very high noise (65 dB) — check proximity to rail lines and 54 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

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Location

HA9 7BS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+26.0% vs London avg

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How HA9 7BS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Park Lane Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 108.3

★★★

Secondary

Ark Elvin Academy

Outstanding · Inspected Jun 2023 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.38A8: 43.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre

Good · 32 min walk

5 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

81.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 62% of London
↑ Rising 397.7%

+6% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences26%
Other26%
Theft14%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Robbery9%
Drug offences6%
Vehicle crime3%
Burglary3%

Stop & search

1.1

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk2 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

3

Incidents (1yr)

14

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Wembley Fire Station (G30) · 514m

Crime is +26% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area93

EPC breakdown

D
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

LHA rates — North West London

Shared room£621/mo
1 bedroom£1100/mo
2 bedrooms£1350/mo
3 bedrooms£1680/mo
4 bedrooms£2100/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£232,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,735
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £75k–£100k · 2 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20032003£90k£90k+0%2

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Wembley Central Underground StationBakerloo line
0.5 min walk
Wembley CentralEuston· 4 tph
25 min

Nearby stations

Wembley Central Underground StationBakerloo
1 min walk
Wembley Central Rail StationSouthern · Lioness
1 min walk
Wembley CentralNational Rail
1 min walk
North Wembley Underground StationBakerloo
15 min walk
North Wembley Rail StationLioness
15 min walk
3 bus routes · 9 stops within 400m · 294 buses/hr peak

53

Walkability score

67

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min
Victoria55 min
Waterloo57 min
Canary Wharf64 min
City60 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park124m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.6 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
St Johns Road Car Park
124m
🅿️
Ealing Road Library Customer Car Park
351m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G96%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 38.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseVERY HIGH
rail · Rail Lden: 65 dB
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 4.1 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield850.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

LANCELOT MEDICAL CENTRE

19 LANCELOT ROAD, HA0 2AL

2 min walk

86%

Recommend GP

86%

Overall GP experience

12

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 610 m
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 3.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

25

Parks (1km)

44

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.4 km
3 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
981 licensed premises in borough386 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.7km

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express113 m
Shafiq & Sons222 m
Sainsbury's Local552 m
Ealing Newsagents716 m

Nearby cafes

Treatz282 m
Cafe & Cool Bar311 m
Cam Plaza378 m
Shawarma Grill605 m

Nearby restaurants

Farsi Restaurant70 m
Walli's Chicken87 m
Greggs88 m
Makla Charcoal Grill London97 m

Nearby pubs

Masti149 m
Flannery's Bar266 m
The Liquor Station271 m
J.J. Moon's293 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym Group London Wembley Central113 m

Nearby pharmacies

Jade Pharmacy810 m
Peace Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Wembley G.P Surgery596 m
Wembley Centre for Health & Care697 m
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 179

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
7
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
130

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ASHTONE LIMITED
CLUB SARTORIAL LIMITED
ELEGANCE CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
ELEGANCE HAIR NAILS AND BEAUTY LTD
GREEN ORCHARD LIMITED

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

72

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.6% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 24% of London
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal130

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+10.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

45.2

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,036m
Crossrail 2 route11,685m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 6,980 nationally

2,616

Est. population

14,047/km²

59%

Employed

24%

Degree educated

£40,200

Median income

6.7%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityRenters

29

Community stability

Age profile

27%
26%
22%
16%
Under 1827%
18–3427%
35–4922%
50–6416%
65+9%

Tenure

22%
52%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent52%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

81%
White British3%
White Other5%
Asian81%
Black5%
Mixed2%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional16%
Routine / semi-routine35%
No car household53%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications36%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent52%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Borough approval rate
76%
Opportunity area
Wembley
CIL rate (residential)
£130/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£3.5bn
Est. completion
2033

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
317
Largest scheme
256 homes · Land, garages, alleyway rear of 416-444, High Road, Wembley, HA9, Land rear of alleyway servicing 416-444
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Chesterfield House, 9, Chesterfield House, 9, Park Lane, HA9 7RH239 homes
completed
1-11 & 20-41, 1-11 & 20-41, Central Square, 457-491 High Road, Wembley, HA9223 homes
completed
CAR PARK, CAR PARK, Montrose Crescent, HA0186 homes
completed
LAND FRONTING, LAND FRONTING, EALING ROAD, MONTROSE CRESCENT, UNION ROAD, HA0 2E172 homes
completed
Land on, Land on, Elm Road, Wembley, HA9121 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
21.1%
Election year
2022
MP
Barry Gardiner (Labour)
MP majority
3,793
Constituency
Brent West

Councillors

Sonia ShahLabour
Rajan Arasu-SeelanLabour
Ketan ShethLabour

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Key facts for HA9 7BS

Full postcodeHA9 7BS
Postcode districtHA9
BoroughLondon Borough of Brent
WardWembley Central
Latitude51.552670
Longitude-0.296781
Parliamentary constituencyBrent West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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