Area briefing
Brent East
MP: Dawn Butler (Labour). One page of figures you can print or save as a PDF.
| Typical full-time pay, a week | £791 |
| UK figure | £767 |
| People claiming unemployment-related benefits | 8.9% |
| UK figure | 3.9% |
| Rank for pay, highest first | 210 of 631 |
| Rank for claimants, highest first | 10 of 649 |
| Winner in 2024 | Labour |
| Majority | 13,047 |
| Turnout | 49% |
Areas like this one: Tottenham, Croydon West, Edmonton and Winchmore Hill.
Sources: ONS via Nomis (pay 2025, claimants August 2026); House of Commons Library election results; Parliament Members API. Fetched 2026-10-04. UK Explained: ukexplained.uk/areas/brent-east/. These figures describe the area; they do not explain why.