Brent vs Camden

At £681,000, Brent undercuts Camden (£1,089,351) by around 37% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Brent is a flat at £419,959, while in Camden it is a flat at £693,188.

Brent has a crime rate of 90 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% lower than Camden at 179.6 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Brent is violent-crime, while in Camden it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

→Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

Of the 79 schools in Brent, 97.1% are in the top two inspection bands. In Camden, which has 48 schools, the figure is 100%.

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Camden averages 438.1 Mbps – ahead of Brent's 402.0 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.6% of premises in Brent and 94.2% in Camden. Gigabit availability stands at 73.1% in Brent and 85.9% in Camden.

→Camden is the faster of the two by 9% on average download speed (438 vs 402 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Brent leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 72.8 (C), while Camden averages 70.4 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £873 in Brent and £975 in Camden. 71.9% of homes in Brent have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 67.8% in Camden.

→Brent has more energy-efficient housing — 71.9% reach band C or above, vs 67.8% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £43,649.5 in Camden and £37,842.3 in Brent. The median age is 38.1 in Brent and 39 in Camden. Owner-occupancy is 38.9% in Brent versus 28.5% in Camden. Employment rates stand at 60.4% in Brent and 57.5% in Camden.

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