Selby Road is in London and in Ealing district. W5 1LX is located in the Pitshanger electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Selby Road, London, W5 1LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W5 1LY, W5 1QU, W5 1QT, W5 1LZ, W5 1QX, W5 1NA, W5 1LU, W5 1QS, W5 1QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W5 1LX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents 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 | 50.3% | 48.9% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49.7% | 51.1% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 W5 1LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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 | 48.3% | 46.9% | -1.4% | 37.9% | 9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.2% | 39.4% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 8.3% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 (91.2%) 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 | 64.1% | 62.8% | -1.3% | 48.4% | 14.4% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 28.4% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 4.8% | 6% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 W5 1LX this area, 8.8% 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 57.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.2% | 8.8% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 5.1% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 8.4% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 14.3% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 56.7% | 57.9% | 1.2% | 33.8% | 24.1% |
| Other | 10.6% | 2.9% | -7.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.2% 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 | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 2.6% | -2.8% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 6% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 3% | 2.8% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 73.4% | 70.2% | -3.2% | 81.4% | -11.2% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 4.2% | 4.8% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 59.4% 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 | 62.6% | 59.4% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -23.8% |
| European Union | 17.4% | 17.9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 11.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 4.3% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.2% | 11.1% | 0.9% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.1% | 59.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -23.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 26.1% | 22.5% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 5.7% | -2.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.7% | 5.4% | -6.3% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.9% | 3.4% | -12.5% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.9% | 76.7% | -7.8% |
| Ireland | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 6.9% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 51.4% | 46.2% | 5.2% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 8.2% | 6.5% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Selby Road was 218.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 170.3% higher than the Hanger Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Selby Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Hanger Hill and the 132nd highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.2%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Selby Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,050,000 | 2021-02-26 | £1,124,915 |
| 40 Selby Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2021-02-12 | £1,285,617 |
| 38 Selby Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2019-09-27 | £996,089 |
| 36 Selby Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £885,000 | 2019-01-07 | £994,311 |
| 8 Selby Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £985,000 | 2015-10-01 | £1,161,381 |
W5 1LX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
W5 1LX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in W5 1LX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 4,308 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 4,476 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 4,631 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 3out of 4 | 4,706 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 5,392 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Ealing Primary School Pitshanger Lane , Ealing W5 1RP | 3out of 4 | 200 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Woodfield Road , Ealing W5 1SL | 2out of 4 | 794 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicar's Green Primary School Lily Gardens , Alperton HA0 1DP | 4out of 4 | 986 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Primary School Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT | 4out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,803 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX | - not rated | 2,017 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | 4out of 4 | 2,044 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 2,481 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 2,618 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX | - not rated | 5,108 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,115 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 5,163 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,364 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,381 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notting Hill & Ealing High School 2 Cleveland Road , London W13 8AX | - not rated | 719 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Benedict's School 54 Eaton Rise , Ealing W5 2ES | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlebar School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | 4out of 4 | 1,130 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avenue House School 70 The Avenue , W13 8LS | - not rated | 1,304 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harvington Prep School 20 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DS | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza House And Mediterrean Restaurant | 100 - 102 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 94 yd | |
| Cinnamon Cafe | 90 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 97 yd | |
| Cafe 786 | 68 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 98 yd | |
| Atlantis Greek Restaurant | 84 - 86 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 99 yd | |
| Go Doughnuts | 74 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 110 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Inn | 124 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 153 yd | |
| Brentham Club & Perry Cafe | Brentham Club, 38A Meadvale Road | 451 yd | |
| Duke Of Kent | The Duke Of Kent, Scotch Common | 483 yd | |
| St Benedicts Mens Club | Welsby Court, Eaton Rise | 768 yd | |
| Ealing Golf Club | Club House, Ealing Golf Course | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Cafe & Sandwich Bar | 92 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 95 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 94 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 98 yd | |
| West Kebab | 48 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 220 yd | |
| Pizza Piccolo | 40 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 220 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Food | The Co-operative Food, 116 - 118 Pitshanger Lane | 139 yd | |
| Co-Op Welcome | 107 - 109 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 180 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building | 874 yd | |
| Tesco Petrol Station | Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building | 874 yd | |
| BP Perivale Simply Food Connect | Site Of Bp Service Station, Western Avenue | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pitshanger Park MEADVALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 309 yd |
| St Barnabas Church And Millennium Hall ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL PITSHANGER LANE | 337 yd | |
| Brentham Sports Club Ltd 38A 38A MEADVALE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 447 yd |
| Scotch Common Scotch Common | grass pitches | 657 yd |
| Notting Hill & Ealing High School CLEVELAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 670 yd |
| Argyle Road Pitches ARGYLE ROAD | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Ealing Golf Club PERIVALE LANE | golf | 847 yd |
| Thames Valley University (Closed) Argyle Road | grass pitches | 859 yd |
| St Benedicts School EATON RISE | health and fitness suite | 932 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 107.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.