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Brentford

Area · Outer London

B
schoolsA+
amenitiesA
transportA+
outdoor-activitiesA

Housing

Average sold price: £490,217

  • all dwelling types£490,217
  • terraced house prices£701,819
  • semi-detached house prices£810,407
  • flats and maisonettes prices£422,203

Safety

Crime level: above average

Crimes per 1,000: 78

Schools

    Transport

    • Northfields (Piccadilly)
    • Boston Manor (Piccadilly)
    • Gunnersbury (District)
    • South Ealing (Piccadilly)

    Vibe

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    FAQ

    Q: Is Brentford a nice place to live?
A: Brentford is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Outer London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

Q: How safe is Brentford?
A: Brentford has an above average crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 78 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is about the national average, and 11% above the Outer London average.

Q: What are the best schools in Brentford?
A: Brentford has 64 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Gunnersbury Catholic School and Lionel Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Paul's CofE Primary School and Brentford School for Girls. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.

Q: What are the demographics of Brentford?
A: Brentford has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (58%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.