London Borough of Brent | |
Shown within Greater London | |
Official website | http://www.brent.gov.uk/ |
Geography | |
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Status | London borough |
Area — Total |
Ranked 312th 43.24 km² |
ONS code | 00AE |
Admin HQ | Forty Lane, Wembley |
Demographics | |
Population — Total (2005 est.) — Density |
Ranked 29th (of 354) 270,100 6,247 / km² |
Ethnicity | 29.1% White British 9.1% White other 7.0% Irish 27.7% South Asian 19.9% Black British 5.9% Mixed Race or other 1.1% Chinese 0.1% Brazilian |
Politics | |
Leadership | Leader & Cabinet |
Mayor | Cllr Bertha Joseph |
Executive | |
MPs | Dawn Butler Barry Gardiner Sarah Teather |
London Assembly — Member |
Brent and Harrow Robert Blackman |
The London Borough of Brent is a London borough in north-west London and is part of Greater London. It is known for landmarks such as Wembley Stadium, the Neasden Temple and the Kiln Theatre. It also contains the Welsh Harp reservoir and the Park Royal commercial estate. The local authority is Brent London Borough Council.
Brent's population is estimated to be 339,800.[1] Major areas are Kilburn, Willesden, Wembley, and Harlesden. Stonebridge, Kingsbury, Kensal Green, Neasden, and Kenton being the smaller areas.