Is Leighton Gardens in London Borough of Brent a nice place to live?

Leighton Gardens is classified by the ONS as Multicultural New Arrivals. Leighton Gardens has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Leighton Gardens is located in the Brondesbury Park ward of the Brent district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.53684, -0.228971
Grid Ref TQ229834
Suburb Brondesbury
Constituency Hampstead and Kilburn

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Leighton Gardens in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Leighton Gardens, Greater London

There were 1 street crime incidents in Leighton Gardens in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Leighton Gardens
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Leighton Gardens and compared that to the average for the Brondesbury Park ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Leighton Gardens, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Brondesbury Park ward

Social economic statistics for Leighton Gardens

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Leighton Gardens is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Leighton Gardens is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Leighton Gardens experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Leighton Gardens are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Leighton Gardens involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Leighton Gardens are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Leighton Gardens are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Leighton Gardens, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Leighton Gardens are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Leighton Gardens

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Leighton Gardens.

Unemployment in Leighton Gardens

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.3% of Leighton Gardens residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leighton Gardens

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Leighton Gardens. The proportion of retirees on Leighton Gardens is 2.15% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.75% of Leighton Gardens residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Leighton Gardens

The proportion of home owners on Leighton Gardens is 16% higher than the national average of 62%. 18% of properties in Leighton Gardens are private rented and 3% are social rented.
78% of residents of Leighton Gardens own their home

Country of Birth of Leighton Gardens residents

The proportion if Leighton Gardens residents born in the UK is 21.06% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 38.41% of Leighton Gardens residents were born outside the UK.
61.59% of Leighton Gardens residents were born in the UK

Leighton Gardens Summary

Leighton Gardens has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Leighton Gardens maybe difficult.

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