Strong on transport, with safety to consider

Wembley Central at a glance

House prices
£575,000
Higher prices93rd percentile
Schools
43rd percentile
Middle
Transport
87th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
110.6 per 1,000 residents
Weak19th percentile
Flood risk
8.4% of the area in flood zones
Middle65th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Wembley Central a good place to live?

Wembley Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Brent below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Wembley Central

Crime rate

Crime rate
110.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
19th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Wembley Central

House prices

Median sale price
£575,000
Percentile
93rd percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 29 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Wembley Central

Schools

43rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Wembley Central

Flood risk

8.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 4.5% of the area. That is the 65th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Wembley Central

Transport

87th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Wembley Central a good place to live?

Wembley Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Wembley Central safe?

Wembley Central ranks in the 19th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wembley Central?

The median sale price was £575,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 93rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Wembley Central?

Schools rank in the 43rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wembley Central?

Nearby public profiles include Cricklewood & Mapesbury in Brent and Willesden Green in Brent.