Gordon Road is in London and in Ealing district. W5 2AP is located in the Ealing Broadway 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 Gordon Road, London, W5 2AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W5 2AS, W5 2UE, W5 2AF, W5 2AE, W5 2AH, W5 2AN, W5 2DH, W5 2SZ, W5 2AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 2AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.7% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.3% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 2AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.9% 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 | 50.8% | 53.9% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 16.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.6% | 31.7% | 5.1% | 44.2% | -12.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.9% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 7.7% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 3.7% | -5.2% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 (93%) 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 | 50.9% | 59% | 8.1% | 48.4% | 10.6% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 34% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 5.7% | -6.5% | 12.7% | -7.0% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 1.2% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 2AP this area, 5.3% 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 66%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 5.3% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.2% | 4% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 4.5% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 11.7% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.8% | 66% | 15.2% | 33.8% | 32.2% |
| Other | 18.7% | 6.9% | -11.8% | 2.8% | 4.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 0.2% | -2.1% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 77.7% | 68.5% | -9.2% | 81.4% | -12.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 1.2% | 4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, just 42.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.9% | 42.7% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -40.5% |
| European Union | 26.5% | 31.7% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 25.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.8% | 13.8% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 3.3% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.4% | 42.9% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -40.3% |
| 10+ Years | 10.1% | 25.9% | 15.8% | 9.8% | 16.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.7% | 9.4% | -2.3% | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 12% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 9.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.6% | 9.7% | -11.9% | 1.9% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.1% | 76.7% | -20.6% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 8.9% | 1.3% | 7.6% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 8.9% | 1.5% | 7.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.2% | -5.5% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Road was 23.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.1% lower than the Ealing Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gordon Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ealing Broadway and the 74th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 47 Gordon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2025-06-09 | £373,584 |
| 43 Gordon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2023-06-27 | £581,934 |
| Flat 2 43 Gordon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2023-04-04 | £626,042 |
| Flat 2 47 Gordon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-08-24 | £535,883 |
| Flat C 49 Gordon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2022-06-15 | £547,500 |
W5 2AP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 2AP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 190 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Information and communication | 44 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 3,049 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 | 3,737 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 4,258 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 4,733 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 4,992 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School 1 Springbridge Road , Ealing Broadway W5 2AA | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School New Broadway , Ealing W5 2XA | - not rated | 396 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's Church of England Infant and Nursery School The Grove , Ealing W5 5DX | - not rated | 634 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School St John's Primary School , Green Man Gardens W13 0SE | 4out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Green Primary School Drayton Grove , West Ealing W13 0LA | 2out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurnell Middle School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | - not rated | 1,912 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Middle School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP | - not rated | 1,991 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 2,003 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Green High School The Green , W5 5EW | - not rated | 575 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX | 4out of 4 | 1,372 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 1,683 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | 4out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | - not rated | 1,960 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 2,719 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 5,381 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 | 3,929 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfield Tutorial Centre 9 Longfield Road , Ealing W5 2DH | - not rated | 162 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harvington Prep School 20 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DS | - not rated | 321 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ealing Independent College 83 New Broadway , Ealing W5 5AL | - not rated | 340 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Durston House School 12-14 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DR | - not rated | 356 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Lodge School 8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG | - not rated | 398 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasta Remoli | Unit 6, Dickens Yard | 210 yd | |
| Triyoga | Unit 30, Dickens Yard | 210 yd | |
| Gail's Bakery | Unit 18, Dickens Yard | 210 yd | |
| Premier Inn | 24 Uxbridge Road, Ealing | 219 yd | |
| BrewDog Ealing | Unit 19, Dickens Yard | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Riding Wine Company | Unit 21, Dickens Yard | 210 yd | |
| No. 17 | Unit 17, Dickens Yard | 210 yd | |
| Ealing Conservative Bowling Club | Ealing Conservative Bowling Club, Craven Road | 254 yd | |
| Teatro Hall | 61 New Broadway, Ealing | 305 yd | |
| Eden Fitness | Eden Fitness, Cavalier House | 334 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beauty Garden | 49 New Broadway, Ealing | 318 yd | |
| Farm W5 Food Stand | 35 New Broadway, Ealing | 361 yd | |
| Taste Roti Rolls Hut | Unit 8, 33 New Broadway | 365 yd | |
| Firezza Pizza Express | Ground Floor Shop, 15 Bond Street | 416 yd | |
| T4 | 3 New Broadway, Ealing | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Unit 3, The Arcadia Centre | 453 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 69 - 79 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway | 490 yd | |
| Tesco | 20 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway | 568 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 30 - 33 The Broadway, Ealing | 568 yd | |
| Tesco | 3 - 4 The Parade, Haven Green | 636 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eden Fitness CAVALIER HOUSE CAVALIER HOUSE UXBRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 349 yd |
| Ymca (West London) (Closed) 14-16 14-16 Bond Street | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| Energize Fitness Centre (Ealing Campus) (Closed) Ealing Green | health and fitness suite | 568 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Ealing) UNIT 33 UNIT 33 THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 604 yd |
| The Gym (London Ealing) LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 UXBRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 618 yd |
| Ealing Squash & Fitness Club (Closed) HAVEN GREEN | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 641 yd |
| St Benedicts School EATON RISE | health and fitness suite | 790 yd |
| Notting Hill & Ealing High School CLEVELAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 950 yd |
| Ealing Cricket Club CORFTON ROAD | grass pitches | 983 yd |
| Lammas Park (Will To Win) CULMINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,069 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 180.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.