W10 postcode area guide — Brent
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the W10 postcode district in Brent — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in W10
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
98.9%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
85%
Gigabit-capable
84.9%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the W10 postcode district (Brent) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 662 postcodes Ofcom measures in W10, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.9% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 84.9%.
Around 0% of premises in W10 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in W10
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| W10 4AA | 95.2% | 42.9% |
| W10 4AB | 100% | 0% |
| W10 4AD | 100% | 100% |
| W10 4AE | 100% | 77% |
| W10 4AF | 100% | 100% |
| W10 4AG | 100% | 100% |
| W10 4AH | 100% | 100% |
| W10 4AJ | 100% | 100% |
| W10 4AL | 100% | 100% |
| W10 4AN | 100% | 98.4% |
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Mobile signal around Brent
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Brent district (144,763 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
99.9%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
100%
Voice indoors — all networks
100%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in W10
Police recorded 1,388 incidents within about a mile of the centre of W10 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 354 | 25.5% |
| Violence & sexual offences | 294 | 21.2% |
| Shoplifting | 262 | 18.9% |
| Other theft | 112 | 8.1% |
| Vehicle crime | 82 | 5.9% |
| Public order | 63 | 4.5% |
| Drugs | 58 | 4.2% |
| Burglary | 50 | 3.6% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in W10
Based on 141 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in W10 is £655,000, down 7.7% on the previous year (£710,000).
Semi-detached
£2,250,000
3 sales
Terraced
£999,999
41 sales
Flat / maisonette
£550,000
91 sales
Latest recorded sales in W10
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2026 | £587,500 | Flat | Barlby Road | W10 6DR |
| 1 May 2026 | £950,000 | Terraced | Caird Street | W10 4RP |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £750,000 | Terraced | Second Avenue | W10 4RW |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £272,500 | Flat | Dalgarno Way | W10 5HG |
| 23 Apr 2026 | £665,000 | Flat | St Quintin Avenue | W10 6NZ |
| 22 Apr 2026 | £330,000 | Flat | Oxford Gardens | W10 5UL |
| 21 Apr 2026 | £1,075,000 | Terraced | Kilravock Street | W10 4HX |
| 20 Apr 2026 | £425,000 | Flat | Hazlewood Crescent | W10 5FS |
| 16 Apr 2026 | £315,000 | Flat | Oxford Gardens | W10 5UE |
| 15 Apr 2026 | £208,000 | Flat | Cambridge Gardens | W10 6HT |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Brent demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Brent district (339,816 residents, 118,612 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% |
| 15–29 | 29.5% |
| 30–44 | 22.4% |
| 45–64 | 17.4% |
| 65+ | 11.6% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 38.4% |
| Private rented | 36.2% |
| Social rented | 14.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around W10
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Aldridge Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,271 | W10 6EX |
| All Saints Catholic College | Secondary | 11–16 | 898 | W10 6EL |
| Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch | Not applicable | 3–19 | 394 | W10 5SZ |
| Barlby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 338 | W10 6DW |
| Queen's Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 245 | W10 4DQ |
| Oxford Gardens Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 226 | W10 6NF |
| Bevington Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 221 | W10 5TW |
| St Charles Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 220 | W10 6EB |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in W10
258 rated food businesses operate in W10. 186 hold the top rating of 5, 29 are rated 4, and 6 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 5dB Canteen, Accent Catering, Accent Catering at All Saints Catholic College, Acklam 242 Cafe, Acre.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in W10
From a sample of 198 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 W10 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band C). 70% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
17%
Band C
53%
Band D
25%
Band E
4%
Band F
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Brent
Landlines around W10 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
