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Gordon Road is in London and in Ealing district. W5 2AR 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 2AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W5 2AL, W5 2AW, W5 2AN, W5 2SY, W5 2AP, W13 8PN, W13 8PS, W13 8QG, W5 2SX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 2AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.2%50.7%-3.5% 51.0% -0.3%
Male45.8%49.3%3.5% 49.0% 0.3%

Partnership Status

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 2AR, 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.8%53.9%3.1% 37.9% 16.0%
Married: Opposite sex26.6%31.7%5.1% 44.2% -12.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated4.5%1.9%-2.6% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced9.2%7.7%-1.5% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed8.9%3.7%-5.2% 6.1% -2.4%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.9%59%8.1% 48.4% 10.6%
Good health31.5%34%2.5% 33.6% 0.4%
Fair health12.2%5.7%-6.5% 12.7% -7.0%
Bad health4.2%1.2%-3.0% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health1.2%0.2%-1.0% 1.2% -1.0%

Education and Qualifications

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 2AR 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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.7%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 Levels8.2%4.5%-3.7% 13.4% -8.9%
Apprenticeship0.5%1.6%1.1% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.9%11.7%2.8% 16.9% -5.2%
Degree or Similar50.8%66%15.2% 33.8% 32.2%
Other18.7%6.9%-11.8% 2.8% 4.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.5%0%-0.5% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.2%2.3%1.1% 0.7% 1.6%
Indian4.2%8%3.8% 3.1% 4.9%
Pakistani0.9%0.2%-0.7% 2.7% -2.5%
Other Asian3.1%4%0.9% 1.6% 2.4%
Black African2.3%0.2%-2.1% 2.5% -2.3%
Black Caribbean0.9%0.7%-0.2% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black0.7%0.2%-0.5% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.6%0.7% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0.5%2.1%1.6% 0.4% 1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%1.9%0.7% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other1.4%3.1%1.7% 0.8% 2.3%
White77.7%68.5%-9.2% 81.4% -12.9%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab3.3%2.6%-0.7% 0.6% 2.0%
Other1.2%4%2.8% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.9%42.7%-8.2% 83.2% -40.5%
European Union26.5%31.7%5.2% 6.1% 25.6%
Rest of Europe1.9%3.3%1.4% 0.8% 2.5%
Africa3.3%4%0.7% 2.7% 1.3%
Middle East and Asia10.8%13.8%3.0% 5.6% 8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.7%3.3%-1.4% 1.3% 2.0%
Oceania1.9%1.2%-0.7% 0.3% 0.9%

Length of Residence

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK47.4%42.9%-4.5% 83.2% -40.3%
10+ Years10.1%25.9%15.8% 9.8% 16.1%
5-10 Years11.7%9.4%-2.3% 2.9% 6.5%
2-5 Years9.2%12%2.8% 2.2% 9.8%
Less than 2 years21.6%9.7%-11.9% 1.9% 7.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.1% 76.7% -20.6%
Ireland2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy3.5% 0.6% 2.9%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain2.6% 0.4% 2.2%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland8.9% 1.3% 7.6%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries8.9% 1.5% 7.4%
Other Europe1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Eastern Asia2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Southern Asia4.2% 1.2% 3.0%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Oceania1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
No passport held1.6% 13.5% -11.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.5% 37.2% 3.3%
Christian40.7% 46.2% -5.5%
Hindu4.9% 1.7% 3.2%
Muslim4.2% 6.5% -2.3%
Sikh0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered8% 6.0% 2.0%

Safety

Is Gordon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Road was 35.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.0% lower than the Ealing Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gordon Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Ealing Broadway and the 146th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 48.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£73,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W5 2AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gordon Road are based on 1403 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ealing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gordon Road, London, W5 2AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 2AR

Average Price
£1,133,806
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,403,293
Flats/Maisonettes
£523,148
Other
£989,294

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gordon Road

Average Price
£677,067
Semi-Detached
£1,031,189
Terraced
£677,254
Detached
£1,799,756
Flats/Maisonettes
£439,035
Other
£2,445,172

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gordon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 56 Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£648,5002025-03-07 £638,523
Flat 2 46 Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£390,0002024-10-08 £386,378
Flat 1 56 Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£650,0002020-08-27 £694,878
52A Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£310,0002019-03-27 £337,415
Flat 3 52 Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002019-03-27 £380,952
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 2AR

Employment

W5 2AR 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 2AR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee190
Self-Employed51
Retired44
Student (economically inactive)20
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Information and communication44
Professional, scientific and technical activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities22
Education20
Administrative and support service activities18
Construction17
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities4

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
3out of 4 3,350 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 4,037 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 4,457 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 5,132 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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
4out of 4 654 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Drayton Green Primary School
Drayton Grove , West Ealing W13 0LA
3out of 4 837 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Primary School
St John's Primary School , Green Man Gardens W13 0SE
3out of 4 895 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Woodfield Road , Ealing W5 1SL
2out of 4 1,201 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Montpelier Primary School
Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT
4out of 4 1,231 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX
- not rated 1,610 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Drayton Manor High School
Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU
4out of 4 1,670 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW
4out of 4 1,954 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Elthorne Park High School
Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH
4out of 4 2,242 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing Fields High School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ
3out of 4 2,312 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Thames College
London Road , TW7 4HS
- not rated 5,352 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 3,883 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Avenue House School
70 The Avenue , W13 8LS
- not rated 439 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Harvington Prep School
20 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DS
- not rated 511 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Durston House School
12-14 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DR
- not rated 549 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Ealing Independent College
83 New Broadway , Ealing W5 5AL
- not rated 586 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Insights Independent School
3-5 , Alexandria Road W13 0NP
- not rated 608 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ibis Styles HotelWestel House, 32 - 38 Uxbridge Road296 yd
Premier Inn24 Uxbridge Road, Ealing304 yd
Pasta RemoliUnit 6, Dickens Yard360 yd
TriyogaUnit 30, Dickens Yard360 yd
Gail's BakeryUnit 18, Dickens Yard360 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ealing Conservative Bowling ClubEaling Conservative Bowling Club, Craven Road236 yd
Ealing Ex Servicemens ClubEaling Ex Servicemens Club Ltd, 3 Craven Road297 yd
Eden FitnessEden Fitness, Cavalier House303 yd
The Riding Wine CompanyUnit 21, Dickens Yard360 yd
No. 17Unit 17, Dickens Yard360 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beauty Garden49 New Broadway, Ealing472 yd
Eram Shishlik5 - 6 Culmington Parade, Uxbridge Road473 yd
Farm W5 Food Stand35 New Broadway, Ealing517 yd
Taste Roti Rolls HutUnit 8, 33 New Broadway521 yd
Firezza Pizza ExpressGround Floor Shop, 15 Bond Street572 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda ExpressUnit 3 And 4, 96 Uxbridge Road552 yd
MorrisonsUnit 3, The Arcadia Centre622 yd
Marks & Spencer69 - 79 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway658 yd
Tesco140 - 144 Uxbridge Road, West Ealing659 yd
Tesco20 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway735 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eden Fitness
CAVALIER HOUSE CAVALIER HOUSE UXBRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool331 yd
The Gym (London Ealing)
LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 UXBRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite529 yd
Ymca (West London) (Closed)
14-16 14-16 Bond Street
health and fitness suite564 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Ealing Campus) (Closed)
Ealing Green
health and fitness suite679 yd
Nuffield Health (Ealing)
UNIT 33 UNIT 33 THE BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool768 yd
Ealing Squash & Fitness Club (Closed)
HAVEN GREEN
health and fitness suite, squash courts801 yd
St Benedicts School
EATON RISE
health and fitness suite817 yd
Notting Hill & Ealing High School
CLEVELAND ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool843 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.