Carlton Road is in London and in Ealing district. W5 2AW 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 Carlton Road, London, W5 2AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W5 2AN, W5 2AR, W13 8LX, W13 8PS, W13 8PN, W5 2AG, W5 2AQ, W5 2AL, W5 2AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W5 2AW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 54.3% | 49.6% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 45.7% | 50.4% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of W5 2AW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.3% | 36.7% | -2.6% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 51.3% | 7.3% | 44.2% | 7.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 6.7% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 2.5% | -9.0% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 (88.8%) 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 | 48.1% | 60.4% | 12.3% | 48.4% | 12.0% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 28.4% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 8.4% | -6.7% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 2AW this area, 7.5% 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 65.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 7.5% | -8.0% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.2% | 3.3% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.9% | 5.4% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -8.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 5% | 3.8% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 9.6% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.4% | 65.3% | 16.9% | 33.8% | 31.5% |
| Other | 10.3% | 3.8% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.5% 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 | 3.8% | 1.1% | -2.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 5.2% | 11.3% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 5.5% |
| White | 71.1% | 59.5% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -21.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 2.4% | 7% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, 54.4% 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 | 60.8% | 54.4% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| European Union | 15.8% | 15.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 9.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.7% | 13.3% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 8.4% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 7.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 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 | 56.7% | 54.4% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 23.9% | 18.4% | 9.8% | 14.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 7.4% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 11% | 9.8% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 23% | 4.6% | -18.4% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.8% | 76.7% | -9.9% |
| Ireland | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.5% | 37.2% | -7.7% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.2% | -5.5% |
| Buddhist | 3.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 11.6% | 6.5% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 5.6% | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carlton Road was 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.6% lower than the Ealing Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Carlton Road has the 40th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Ealing Broadway and the 342nd lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.7%.

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 6 13 Carlton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2025-09-05 | £600,000 |
| Flat 4 16 Carlton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2025-02-24 | £598,507 |
| Flat 4 13 Carlton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,025,000 | 2024-11-15 | £1,051,693 |
| Flat 5 16 Carlton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2024-10-25 | £485,348 |
| Flat 1 12 Carlton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £677,000 | 2024-06-28 | £684,646 |
W5 2AW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 3,379 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 | 4,035 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 | 4,497 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 5,029 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 | 4out of 4 | 674 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Green Primary School Drayton Grove , West Ealing W13 0LA | 3out of 4 | 883 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 | 983 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Woodfield Road , Ealing W5 1SL | 2out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Primary School Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT | 4out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,554 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | 4out of 4 | 1,700 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 1,918 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,345 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elthorne Park High School Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH | 4out of 4 | 2,362 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 4,007 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue House School 70 The Avenue , W13 8LS | - not rated | 438 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harvington Prep School 20 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DS | - not rated | 461 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Durston House School 12-14 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DR | - not rated | 497 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Notting Hill & Ealing High School 2 Cleveland Road , London W13 8AX | - not rated | 640 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ealing Independent College 83 New Broadway , Ealing W5 5AL | - not rated | 663 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Inn | 24 Uxbridge Road, Ealing | 405 yd | |
| Ealing Abbey | St Benedicts Abbey, Charlbury Grove | 409 yd | |
| Ibis Styles Hotel | Westel House, 32 - 38 Uxbridge Road | 415 yd | |
| Pasta Remoli | Unit 6, Dickens Yard | 424 yd | |
| Triyoga | Unit 30, Dickens Yard | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Conservative Bowling Club | Ealing Conservative Bowling Club, Craven Road | 361 yd | |
| Ealing Ex Servicemens Club | Ealing Ex Servicemens Club Ltd, 3 Craven Road | 424 yd | |
| The Riding Wine Company | Unit 21, Dickens Yard | 424 yd | |
| No. 17 | Unit 17, Dickens Yard | 424 yd | |
| Eden Fitness | Eden Fitness, Cavalier House | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beauty Garden | 49 New Broadway, Ealing | 531 yd | |
| Farm W5 Food Stand | 35 New Broadway, Ealing | 573 yd | |
| Taste Roti Rolls Hut | Unit 8, 33 New Broadway | 576 yd | |
| Eram Shishlik | 5 - 6 Culmington Parade, Uxbridge Road | 599 yd | |
| Firezza Pizza Express | Ground Floor Shop, 15 Bond Street | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Unit 3, The Arcadia Centre | 631 yd | |
| Asda Express | Unit 3 And 4, 96 Uxbridge Road | 669 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 69 - 79 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway | 688 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 30 - 33 The Broadway, Ealing | 737 yd | |
| Tesco | 3 - 4 The Parade, Haven Green | 750 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eden Fitness CAVALIER HOUSE CAVALIER HOUSE UXBRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 457 yd |
| Ymca (West London) (Closed) 14-16 14-16 Bond Street | health and fitness suite | 630 yd |
| The Gym (London Ealing) LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 UXBRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 646 yd |
| St Benedicts School EATON RISE | health and fitness suite | 696 yd |
| Notting Hill & Ealing High School CLEVELAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 741 yd |
| Energize Fitness Centre (Ealing Campus) (Closed) Ealing Green | health and fitness suite | 773 yd |
| Ealing Squash & Fitness Club (Closed) HAVEN GREEN | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 774 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Ealing) UNIT 33 UNIT 33 THE BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 807 yd |
| Ealing Cricket Club CORFTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,046 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 | 87.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.