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Wembley Central ward, London Borough of Brent

Wembley Central is one of 22 electoral wards of Brent London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 17,925 residents in 4,932 households — 10,545 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Brent West constituency.

Residents, 202117,925council ward average 15,446
Households4,9323.63 residents per household
Density10,545/ km²about 1.70 km² · London Borough of Brent 7,861
Aged 65+10.6%London Borough of Brent: 11.6% · under 16: 18.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.9% · 1,064
5–95.8% · 1,034
10–157.1% · 1,275
16–195.3% · 953
20–247.7% · 1,382
25–3418.3% · 3,283
35–4922.7% · 4,075
50–6416.5% · 2,954
65–746.3% · 1,128
75–843.0% · 533
85+1.4% · 244

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van43.2% · 2,131
1 car or van38.2% · 1,885
2 cars or vans14.2% · 701
3 or more4.4% · 215
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Brent overall: 38.4% owned, 23.5% social rented, 36.0% private rented.

Owned outright22.1% · 1,092
With mortgage18.3% · 901
Shared ownership1.5% · 72
Social rented17.0% · 838
Private rented41.1% · 2,026
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house7.0% · 343
Semi-detached house30.9% · 1,526
Terraced house14.1% · 696
Purpose-built flat36.5% · 1,800
Converted house8.9% · 441
Other conversion0.3% · 17
Above shop / office2.2% · 108
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.