London boroughsBrent vs Ealing

Brent vs Ealing: which borough suits you?

Ealing is more central AND £10k cheaper on the average sold price.
Brent

#31 of 33

Ealing

#22 of 33

Travelcard zone

Zone 4
Zone 3

Average house price

£520k
£510k

Price to local earnings

Years of the local authority's median wage

13.6x
12.9x

Average rent (2 bed)

£1,934/mo
£2,033/mo

Rent to local earnings

Share of the local authority's median wage

61%
62%

Crime index

0–100, lower is safer

75
71

Broadband

Average available download speed, from Ofcom

922 Mb
934 Mb

Life satisfaction

ONS, 0–10

7.1
7.3

Historic landmarks

Protected sites within 3 miles

27
58

Parks and fields

Hectares within 3 miles

672 ha
979 ha

Places to eat and drink

Restaurants, cafes and pubs within 3 miles

1039
1301

Estimates only. Prices from HM Land Registry (August 2025 to July 2026), crime from police.uk (August 2025 to July 2026); broadband, life satisfaction and train times from Ofcom, ONS and National Rail, reviewed periodically. A tinted figure is the better of the two on that row alone, not an overall verdict.

The full picture on each

Living in Brent

Greater London · zone 4 · average sold price £520k.

Read the Brent report

Living in Ealing

Greater London · zone 3 · average sold price £510k.

Read the Ealing report

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