The London Borough of Brent is a London borough in north west London, and forms a part of Outer London. Brent was formed in 1965 from the area of the former Municipal Borough of Wembley and Municipal Borough of Willesden of Middlesex. Its name derives from the River Brent which runs through the borough. The major areas are Kilburn, Wembley and Harlesden. It borders the boroughs of Harrow towards the north-west, Barnet towards the north-east, Camden towards the east, Westminster to the south-east, and Kensington and Chelsea, Hammersmith and Fulham, and Ealing towards the south. The local authority is Brent London Borough Council. Brent has a mixture of residential, industrial and industrial land. The majority of the eastern border is formed by the Roman road Watling Street, which is now the modern A5. The borough covers a total area of 16.70 square miles. According to population estimates from the middle of 2014, the town is believed to have a permanent population of about 320762. Within this population, 23.17 per cent own their home outright, and a additional 31.33 per cent own their home with a mortgage. Brent is also among the most diverse localities in the country, with substantial Asian and Indian, Black African, Black Caribbean, Irish (largest in the nation), and Eastern European communities. The borough is served by many London Underground, London Overground and National Rail stations. Brent is known most famously as the home to Wembley Stadium, which is one of the country's biggest landmarks, and also Wembley Arena. For all of your residence upgrades, ensure that you employ trustworthy professionals in Brent to make sure that you get the top quality.