Compare Brent against Waltham Forest

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Brent and Waltham Forest.

Population comparison

Population for Brent
327,753
Population for Waltham Forest
276,940
Difference
50,813
Percentage Difference
16.81%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Brent
155,175 (65.9%)
# People Employed in Waltham Forest
136,900 (70.6%)
Difference
155,175
Percentage Difference
12.51%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Brent
65,625 (27.9%)
# People Inactive in Waltham Forest
45,570 (23.5%)
Difference
65,625
Percentage Difference
36.07%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Brent
14,790 (6.3%)
# People unemployed in Waltham Forest
11,315 (5.8%)
Difference
14,790
Percentage Difference
26.62%

Comparing crimes by type for Brent and Waltham Forest

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Brent and Waltham Forest compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Brent Crimes in Waltham Forest Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Brent and Waltham Forest from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Brent and Waltham Forest.

Compare Property prices over time for Brent and Waltham Forest

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £1,267,343.22 / £948,475.94 £824,035.73 / £803,655.08 £686,759.21 / £585,428.85 £420,420.73 / £384,233.27
2022 £1,269,555.62 / £926,806.65 £823,262.82 / £783,326.96 £688,884.06 / £572,886.93 £417,962.49 / £376,668.13
2021 £1,171,869.26 / £866,413.46 £760,866.33 / £731,777.40 £641,413.07 / £537,734.00 £401,578.06 / £367,099.02
2020 £1,078,589.32 / £803,889.19 £711,688.19 / £682,589.35 £600,873.10 / £502,258.02 £386,925.84 / £353,844.38
2019 £1,030,918.97 / £755,009.10 £680,544.59 / £641,998.88 £574,671.14 / £471,910.61 £381,250.75 / £344,564.91
2018 £1,064,333.37 / £768,601.67 £701,950.57 / £651,988.27 £592,769.61 / £479,074.50 £397,769.02 / £356,573.63
2017 £1,038,069.58 / £756,697.09 £681,463.88 / £637,855.59 £577,971.68 / £469,520.12 £397,291.37 / £357,056.26
2016 £1,051,581.94 / £717,730.77 £691,013.55 / £607,451.04 £589,227.13 / £448,895.43 £395,094.78 / £334,444.56
2015 £947,568.43 / £615,687.34 £622,624.08 / £525,083.36 £532,864.47 / £389,051.19 £355,405.96 / £289,046.08
2014 £843,764.71 / £537,017.01 £554,427.06 / £461,530.47 £476,547.10 / £342,231.36 £318,810.53 / £255,241.04
2013 £726,598.64 / £429,593.99 £475,623.89 / £372,262.40 £410,393.55 / £275,419.56 £274,630.00 / £206,752.26
2012 £667,462.60 / £389,052.64 £437,907.16 / £336,796.35 £377,662.46 / £248,751.10 £255,249.51 / £189,150.22
2011 £635,033.26 / £374,521.73 £415,662.39 / £322,644.04 £355,721.23 / £236,451.38 £244,437.80 / £183,104.41
2010 £603,418.86 / £372,697.05 £400,417.52 / £322,055.92 £344,562.97 / £237,542.77 £237,464.48 / £184,907.28
Number of Jobs (thousands)
92k vs 81k
Median Salary
£30,855 vs £34,785
Annual Percentage Change
8.8% vs 8.7%
Mean Salary
£38,719 vs £39,534

See how Brent compares to other areas in Outer London

Industry Brent Count Waltham Forest Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 5 20 -15 -120%
Production 585 470 +115 + 21.8%
Construction 2,550 2,350 +200 + 8.16%
Motor Trades 445 210 +235 + 71.76%
Wholesale 895 535 +360 + 50.35%
Retail 1,775 1,265 +510 + 33.55%
Transport 865 635 +230 + 30.67%
Accommodation Food 935 720 +215 + 25.98%
Information Comms 1,450 1,155 +295 + 22.65%
Finance Insurance 180 95 +85 + 61.82%
Property 825 345 +480 + 82.05%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,255 1,920 +335 + 16.05%
Business Admin 1,340 1,105 +235 + 19.22%
Public Admin Defence 0 5 -5 -200%
Education 275 175 +100 + 44.44%
Health 600 390 +210 + 42.42%
Arts Entertainment 1,005 840 +165 + 17.89%