About Wembley

Wembley is located in Greater London, England, and is well-known for its iconic stadium, Wembley Stadium, which hosts major sporting events, concerts, and other large gatherings. The area is easily accessible by public transport, with several train and underground stations serving the vicinity, making it convenient for visitors. In addition to the stadium, Wembley offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. The nearby Wembley Arena is another popular venue for entertainment, hosting concerts and events throughout the year. The area also features the London Designer Outlet, where shoppers can find a range of brands and dining options. Overall, Wembley is an area that caters to both sports enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy a day out.

School Ratings in Wembley

There are 526 schools in and around Wembley. Vicar's Green Primary School, East Lane Primary School and Wembley High Technology College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wembley

The average property price is £819K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £348K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wembley

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wembley, with 277 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wembley

Wembley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wembley

Broadband speeds in Wembley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,037 sales

Average Price £819K
£500 £157.1M
Detached £775K 246
Semi £601K 1,467
Terraced £520K 1,058
Flat £348K 2,811

Deprivation and Employment in Wembley IMD 2025

Wembley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
3/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
12,536 Children (0-15) 19%
45,887 Working Age 68%
11,854 Older (60+) 18%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 52.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 27.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wembley 1,288 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Wembley sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

346 Violence & Sexual Offences
277 Anti-Social Behaviour
95 Vehicle Crime
89 Other Theft
79 Shoplifting
78 Theft from Person
77 Drugs
75 Criminal Damage & Arson
57 Burglary
44 Public Order
35 Robbery
15 Weapons
13 Other Crime
8 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sudbury And Harrow Road Train Station 0.4 miles
North Wembley Train Station 0.5 miles
Wembley Central Train Station 0.5 miles
South Kenton Train Station 1 miles
Stonebridge Park Train Station 1.5 miles
Kenton Train Station 1.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Brent
Ward Alperton
Constituency Brent North
Parish Brent, unparished area
Region London

Notable & Famous People from Wembley 5 people

John Sinclair
Keyboardist
English musician, born 1952
Len Dolding
Association football player
English cricketer (1922-1954)
Raymond Gosling
Physicist
British physicist (1926-2015)
Riz Ahmed
Actor
British actor and rapper
Stanley Sadie
Biographer
British musicologist (1930–2005)