Kent Road is in London and in Ealing district. W4 5EY is located in the Southfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing Central and Acton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kent Road, London, W4 5EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W4 5SY, W4 5EZ, W4 5BL, W4 5BD, W4 5HT, W4 5ET, W4 5HS, W4 5BU, W4 5EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W4 5EY is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 45.8% | -5.7% | 51.0% | -5.2% |
| Male | 48.5% | 54.2% | 5.7% | 49.0% | 5.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around W4 5EY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.6% | 48.8% | -1.8% | 37.9% | 10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.6% | 38.8% | 2.2% | 44.2% | -5.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 3.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.8% | 61.8% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 13.4% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 29.9% | 2.4% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 4.8% | -5.5% | 12.7% | -7.9% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around W4 5EY this area, 7.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 64.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.5% | 7.2% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 3.3% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.5% | 6.7% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.8% | 12% | 8.2% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 65.1% | 64.6% | -0.5% | 33.8% | 30.8% |
| Other | 8.9% | 3.8% | -5.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 6.8% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 2% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 76.6% | 70.5% | -6.1% | 81.4% | -10.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 64.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.3% | 64.8% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -18.4% |
| European Union | 13.1% | 12.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 5.6% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.5% | 4.8% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.2% | 65.1% | 2.9% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 17.7% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 6% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 12% | 9.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 7.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.2% | 2% | -14.2% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| France | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Germany | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.4% | 37.2% | 7.2% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kent Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Southfield average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Kent Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2023-09-07 | £1,242,324 |
| 27 Kent Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,167,500 | 2021-06-29 | £1,303,317 |
| 31A Kent Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2021-05-28 | £558,235 |
| 31 Kent Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £6,000 | 2020-05-06 | £6,456 |
| Ground Floor Flat 3 Kent Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2020-02-24 | £506,061 |
W4 5EY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
W4 5EY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 722 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 2out of 4 | 1,348 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,601 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,092 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 4,006 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ | - not rated | 633 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Gardens Primary School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ | - not rated | 633 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR | - not rated | 753 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Primary School Belmont Road , Chiswick W4 5UL | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield Primary School Southfield Road , Bedford Park W4 1BD | 4out of 4 | 925 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 461 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 1,337 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 3,051 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 3,960 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 3,967 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton High School Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | - not rated | 1,162 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | 4out of 4 | 1,243 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | - not rated | 1,488 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 1,488 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 1,176 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,026 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,199 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 4,641 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 4,870 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 5,338 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard House School 16 Newton Grove , W4 1LB | - not rated | 833 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield House School Turnham Green Church Hall , Heathfield Gardens W4 4JU | - not rated | 982 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagle Park Independent School Eagle Park Independent School Chiswick, , London Transport Sports Ground W3 8JY | - not rated | 994 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Snowflake School 10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greenock Cafe | Unit 1A, 12 Greenock Road | 279 yd | |
| Hansik Korean BBQ | Unit 3, 6A Greenock Road | 303 yd | |
| Orange Cafe | Unit 3, 14 Colville Road | 336 yd | |
| The Bollo House | Bollo House, 13 - 15 Bollo Lane | 383 yd | |
| Le Vacherin | 76 - 77 South Parade, Chiswick | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan | The Swan, 119 Acton Lane | 236 yd | |
| The Stag Public House | The Stag, 177 Acton Lane | 318 yd | |
| Duke Of Sussex | The Duke Of Sussex, 75 South Parade | 429 yd | |
| Connolly's | Connollys Bar, 450 Chiswick High Road | 698 yd | |
| The Old Pack Horse | The Old Pack Horse, 434 Chiswick High Road | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJ's Family Kitchen Ltd | Unit 13, 6A Greenock Road | 303 yd | |
| Pad Thai Cafe | Unit 13, 6A Greenock Road | 303 yd | |
| Avalana / Go Bao | Unit 14, 6A Greenock Road | 303 yd | |
| Best Turkish Woody Kebab Freaks China Town Mr Wong Big Slice | 6A Greenock Road, Acton | 303 yd | |
| Hermanos Taco House | 191 Acton Lane, Chiswick | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton | 433 yd | |
| Ocado Zoom | Units 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park | 460 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 31 Essex Place | 680 yd | |
| Waitrose | 356-362 Chiswick High Road | 836 yd | |
| The Coop | 578-586 Chiswick High Road | 953 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road | health and fitness suite | 462 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chiswick Park) CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 744 yd |
| Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 756 yd |
| Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 908 yd |
| Rocks Lane Multi Sports Centre CASTLE PLACE | artificial grass pitch | 914 yd |
| Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 929 yd |
| Hanwell Fc (Vuk Club) Park Place | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 941 yd |
| Chiswick Back Common WINDMILL ROAD | grass pitches | 982 yd |
| New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street | health and fitness suite | 1,016 yd |
| Gunnersbury Triangle Club THE RIDGEWAY | tennis courts | 1,033 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.