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Longfield Avenue is in London and in Ealing district. W5 2BJ 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 2014-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Longfield Avenue, London, W5 2BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W5 2BE, W5 2BF, W5 2BQ, W5 2JU, W5 2AZ, W5 2JG, W5 2QY, W5 2TJ, W5 2BT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W5 2BJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.8%47.2%-5.6% 51.0% -3.8%
Male47.2%52.8%5.6% 49.0% 3.8%

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 vicinity of W5 2BJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single70.8%33%-37.8% 37.9% -4.9%
Married: Opposite sex22.3%61.6%39.3% 44.2% 17.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated2.4%0.7%-1.7% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced4.5%3.2%-1.3% 9.1% -5.9%
Widowed0%0.7%0.7% 6.1% -5.4%

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 (93.7%) 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 health62.4%68%5.6% 48.4% 19.6%
Good health31.7%25.7%-6.0% 33.6% -7.9%
Fair health3.3%6.1%2.8% 12.7% -6.6%
Bad health2.5%0.2%-2.3% 4.0% -3.8%

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 2BJ this area, 7.9% 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 80.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.3%7.9%4.6% 18.2% -10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.2%2%-2.2% 9.6% -7.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6%1.2%-4.8% 13.4% -12.2%
Apprenticeship0.7%1%0.3% 5.3% -4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%4.2%-6.9% 16.9% -12.7%
Degree or Similar61%80.7%19.7% 33.8% 46.9%
Other13.6%3%-10.6% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.4% 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)
Bangladeshi0.2%0.2%0.0% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese4.8%6.1%1.3% 0.7% 5.4%
Indian7.1%6.3%-0.8% 3.1% 3.2%
Pakistani1.5%1%-0.5% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian9.2%38.5%29.3% 1.6% 36.9%
Black African0%1%1.0% 2.5% -1.5%
Black Caribbean0.2%0.2%0.0% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0.2%0%-0.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%0.8%-0.7% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African4%0%-4.0% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.2%1.5%1.3% 0.8% 0.7%
White67.2%36.4%-30.8% 81.4% -45.0%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab1.5%3.8%2.3% 0.6% 3.2%
Other1.9%4%2.1% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 19.2% 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 Kingdom45.1%19.2%-25.9% 83.2% -64.0%
European Union22.8%17.2%-5.6% 6.1% 11.1%
Rest of Europe4.4%4.8%0.4% 0.8% 4.0%
Africa3.8%1.5%-2.3% 2.7% -1.2%
Middle East and Asia12.5%51.1%38.6% 5.6% 45.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.7%5%-2.7% 1.3% 3.7%
Oceania3.8%1.1%-2.7% 0.3% 0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 19.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 12.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK41.3%19%-22.3% 83.2% -64.2%
10+ Years14.6%12.4%-2.2% 9.8% 2.6%
5-10 Years12.3%10.3%-2.0% 2.9% 7.4%
2-5 Years15.2%25.3%10.1% 2.2% 23.1%
Less than 2 years16.5%33%16.5% 1.9% 31.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom30.2% 76.7% -46.5%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
France1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Spain3% 0.4% 2.6%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries4.9% 1.5% 3.4%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North Africa1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Middle East1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Eastern Asia41.4% 0.3% 41.1%
Southern Asia1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held1.5% 13.5% -12.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.2% 37.2% 3.0%
Christian26.5% 46.2% -19.7%
Buddhist11% 0.5% 10.5%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Muslim7% 6.5% 0.5%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered9.9% 6.0% 3.9%

Safety

Is Longfield Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Longfield Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ealing Broadway average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£69,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W5 2BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longfield Avenue are based on 839 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 Longfield Avenue, London, W5 2BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 2BJ

Average Price
£767,323
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£767,323
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longfield Avenue

Average Price
£742,296
Semi-Detached
£758,270
Terraced
£671,059
Detached
£831,532
Flats/Maisonettes
£743,017
Other
£1,151,522

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longfield AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
62 Skyline House Dickens Yard Longfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£490,0002024-12-19 £490,000
39 Skyline House Dickens Yard Longfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£745,0002024-07-05 £732,787
80 Skyline House Dickens Yard Longfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,376,5002024-03-26 £1,385,157
97 Skyline House Dickens Yard Longfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,275,0002024-01-26 £1,288,421
58 Skyline House Dickens Yard Longfield Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,000,0002023-08-25 £1,003,135
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 2BJ

Employment

W5 2BJ 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 Employee228
Looking after home or family59
Self-Employed36
Retired23
Student (economically inactive)18
Part-Time Employee14
Other11
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Information and communication51
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Accommodation and food service activities44
Other43
Professional, scientific and technical activities42
Construction32
Human health and social work activities30
Education27
Financial and insurance activities20
Transport and storage16
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying2

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 2,990 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 3,684 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 4,779 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 4,987 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 4 299 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Primary School
St John's Primary School , Green Man Gardens W13 0SE
3out of 4 1,155 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Drayton Green Primary School
Drayton Grove , West Ealing W13 0LA
3out of 4 1,170 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Montpelier Primary School
Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT
4out of 4 1,191 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Woodfield Road , Ealing W5 1SL
2out of 4 1,236 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,344 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW
4out of 4 1,644 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Drayton Manor High School
Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU
4out of 4 2,010 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing Fields High School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ
3out of 4 2,181 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Elthorne Park High School
Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH
4out of 4 2,329 yd Community school 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 5,369 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 3,920 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing Independent College
83 New Broadway , Ealing W5 5AL
- not rated 288 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Harvington Prep School
20 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DS
- not rated 326 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Clifton Lodge School
8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG
- not rated 346 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Durston House School
12-14 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DR
- not rated 359 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
La Chouette School
17 The Mall , W5 2PJ
- not rated 719 yd Other independent school Yes 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
BrewDog EalingUnit 19, Dickens Yard44 yd
W5 CollectiveUnit 3, Dickens Yard65 yd
COJUUnit 26 To 28, Dickens Yard65 yd
Polka KitchenUnit 25, Dickens Yard72 yd
Pasta RemoliUnit 6, Dickens Yard74 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Riding Wine CompanyUnit 21, Dickens Yard74 yd
No. 17Unit 17, Dickens Yard74 yd
Teatro Hall61 New Broadway, Ealing155 yd
The Drapers ArmsDrapers Arms, 24-25 High Street288 yd
Ealing Conservative Bowling ClubEaling Conservative Bowling Club, Craven Road343 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beauty Garden49 New Broadway, Ealing136 yd
Farm W5 Food Stand35 New Broadway, Ealing175 yd
Taste Roti Rolls HutUnit 8, 33 New Broadway177 yd
Firezza Pizza ExpressGround Floor Shop, 15 Bond Street227 yd
T43 New Broadway, Ealing236 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsUnit 3, The Arcadia Centre280 yd
Marks & Spencer69 - 79 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway298 yd
Tesco20 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway375 yd
Sainsbury's30 - 33 The Broadway, Ealing399 yd
Tesco3 - 4 The Parade, Haven Green520 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (West London) (Closed)
14-16 14-16 Bond Street
health and fitness suite239 yd
Eden Fitness
CAVALIER HOUSE CAVALIER HOUSE UXBRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool409 yd
Nuffield Health (Ealing)
UNIT 33 UNIT 33 THE BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool409 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Ealing Campus) (Closed)
Ealing Green
health and fitness suite433 yd
Ealing Squash & Fitness Club (Closed)
HAVEN GREEN
health and fitness suite, squash courts504 yd
The Gym (London Ealing)
LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 UXBRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite714 yd
St Benedicts School
EATON RISE
health and fitness suite858 yd
Ealing Cricket Club
CORFTON ROAD
grass pitches898 yd
Lammas Park (Will To Win)
CULMINGTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts971 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed321.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed299.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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