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House prices in Brent
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
Brent has bucked the wider UK trend over the past year, with average prices slipping -3.3% to £548,895. The fall is most pronounced in flat property (£382,204), while detached homes hold up better at £1,316,736.
That's 102% above the UK average of £271,295.
Brent house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Brent
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £1,316,736 ▼ -2.7%
- Semi-detached £832,256 ▼ -1.2%
- Terraced £699,179 ▼ -1.5%
- Flat £382,204 ▼ -5.2%
Affordability
A typical home in Brent costs 13.9× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Brent ranks nationally →
Brent is the 6th least affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 122,851 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Brent.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 53.3%
- Median floor area 67 m²
- Median annual energy cost £648
- Most common era England and Wales: 1930-1949
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in Lambeth £545,315
- House prices in Harrow £530,021
- House prices in Ealing £568,887
- House prices in Bromley £524,638
- House prices in Waltham Forest £524,337
- House prices in Southwark £578,683
- House prices in Kingston upon Thames £582,403
- House prices in Barnet £590,583
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Brent?
- The average house price in Brent is £548,895, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Brent changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Brent have fallen -3.3% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Brent by property type?
- Latest average prices in Brent:
- detached homes: £1,316,736
- semi-detached homes: £832,256
- terraced homes: £699,179
- flats: £382,204
- Is Brent affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Brent costs 13.9× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Brent ranks nationally.
- Is Brent an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Brent costs £548,895 — 102% more than the UK average of £271,295. Brent is the 6th least affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Brent?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Brent's average of £548,895, expect roughly £600–£850 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £1,000–£1,500 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Brent?
- On a typical Brent sale at £548,895, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £6,600–£9,900, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Brent?
- Moving home in Brent typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.