📍 London Borough

Air Quality in BrentLive Monitor & 2026 Guide

Diverse northwest London borough with air quality challenges near major roads and Wembley.

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Brent
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📊 Brent Air Quality Facts

  • 👥Population: 330,795
  • 🏛️Council: London Borough of Brent
  • ⚠️AQMA Status: Borough-wide AQMA - focus on Wembley and North Circular
  • 🏥Health: 8.5% adult asthma prevalence, above average
  • 🏫Schools: 112 schools in area
  • 🏥Hospitals: Northwick Park Hospital, Central Middlesex Hospital

🚗 Main Pollution Sources

  • North Circular Road
  • Wembley Stadium events
  • A40 Western Avenue

These sources contribute to elevated NO2 and PM2.5 levels, particularly during rush hours.

📅 Seasonal Air Quality Patterns

WORST PERIODS

Match days and winter rush hours

BEST PERIODS

Summer non-event days

NOTES

Wembley events cause local spikes. North Circular sees consistent high pollution year-round.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current air quality in Brent?

Use our live monitor above to check real-time air quality in Brent. We display PM2.5, NO2 levels, and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI) with health recommendations.

Does Brent have an Air Quality Management Area (AQMA)?

Borough-wide AQMA - focus on Wembley and North Circular

What causes pollution in Brent?

Main pollution sources in Brent include: North Circular Road, Wembley Stadium events, A40 Western Avenue.

How can I protect my family from poor air quality in Brent?

Run a HEPA or MERV13 air purifier during high pollution days. Our DIY purifiers from £149 provide 4-6 air changes per hour for typical rooms. Use our ACH calculator to find the right size.

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