Pitshanger Lane is in London and in Ealing district. W5 1QX 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 Pitshanger Lane, London, W5 1QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W5 1RH, W5 1RJ, W5 1LX, W5 1LY, W5 1LZ, W5 1RT, W5 1RL, W5 1QU, W5 1NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W5 1QX 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 1QX, 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 1QX 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 Pitshanger Lane 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.
Pitshanger Lane 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100A Pitshanger Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-12-14 | £305,408 |
| 74 Pitshanger Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-11-11 | £282,951 |
| 80 Pitshanger Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £357,647 | 2020-05-01 | £389,276 |
| 72 Pitshanger Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2016-08-03 | £115,033 |
| 96 - 98 Pitshanger Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2016-06-29 | £312,238 |
W5 1QX 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 1QX 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 1QX 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 | 4,245 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 4,523 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 | 4,590 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 | 4,663 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 5,436 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 | 130 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Woodfield Road , Ealing W5 1SL | 2out of 4 | 757 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Primary School Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT | 4out of 4 | 1,009 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | 3out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicar's Green Primary School Lily Gardens , Alperton HA0 1DP | 4out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,796 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | 4out of 4 | 1,975 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 2,435 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 2,695 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 | 5,198 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 | 5,067 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,208 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,414 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,452 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 | 620 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Benedict's School 54 Eaton Rise , Ealing W5 2ES | - not rated | 944 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlebar School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | 4out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avenue House School 70 The Avenue , W13 8LS | - not rated | 1,206 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harvington Prep School 20 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DS | - not rated | 1,378 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 786 | 68 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 3 yd | |
| Atlantis Greek Restaurant | 84 - 86 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 22 yd | |
| Go Doughnuts | 74 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 23 yd | |
| Cinnamon Cafe | 90 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 36 yd | |
| Oscars | 125 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 48 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Inn | 124 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 161 yd | |
| Duke Of Kent | The Duke Of Kent, Scotch Common | 448 yd | |
| Brentham Club & Perry Cafe | Brentham Club, 38A Meadvale Road | 512 yd | |
| St Benedicts Mens Club | Welsby Court, Eaton Rise | 694 yd | |
| Ealing Golf Club | Club House, Ealing Golf Course | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon | 94 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 3 yd | |
| Westside Cafe & Sandwich Bar | 92 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 42 yd | |
| West Kebab | 48 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 166 yd | |
| Pizza Piccolo | 40 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 166 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Welcome | 107 - 109 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 96 yd | |
| Co-Op Food | The Co-operative Food, 116 - 118 Pitshanger Lane | 140 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building | 966 yd | |
| Tesco Petrol Station | Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building | 966 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas Church And Millennium Hall ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL PITSHANGER LANE | 364 yd | |
| Pitshanger Park MEADVALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 396 yd |
| Brentham Sports Club Ltd 38A 38A MEADVALE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 507 yd |
| Notting Hill & Ealing High School CLEVELAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 572 yd |
| Scotch Common Scotch Common | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| Argyle Road Pitches ARGYLE ROAD | grass pitches | 857 yd |
| St Benedicts School EATON RISE | health and fitness suite | 858 yd |
| Thames Valley University (Closed) Argyle Road | grass pitches | 866 yd |
| Ealing Golf Club PERIVALE LANE | golf | 927 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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.