Castlebar Road is in London and in Ealing district. W5 2DA 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 Castlebar Road, London, W5 2DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W13 8HY, W13 8HZ, W5 1TG, W5 1TF, W13 8JE, W13 8JJ, W5 1TD, W5 1TA, W5 2XP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W5 2DA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 49.2% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 51.3% | 50.8% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 2DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.8% 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 | 46.8% | 42.8% | -4.0% | 37.9% | 4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 44.4% | 12.9% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 5.1% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 5.1% | -6.4% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 53.8% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 5.4% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 28.5% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 16.3% | 4.9% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 4% | 1.4% | -2.6% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 2DA this area, 9.1% 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 67.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5% | 9.1% | 4.1% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.9% | 2% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.9% | 5.5% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 10.4% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.2% | 67.8% | 6.6% | 33.8% | 34.0% |
| Other | 16.8% | 3.6% | -13.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 7.1% | 7% | -0.1% | 3.1% | 3.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.1% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 72.7% | 72.7% | 0.0% | 81.4% | -8.7% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, 52.8% 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 | 56.6% | 52.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -30.4% |
| European Union | 18.2% | 16.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 5% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.4% | 18.2% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 12.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.5% | 52.8% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -30.4% |
| 10+ Years | 8.3% | 22.9% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.9% | 7% | -4.9% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.4% | 9.8% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.9% | 7.5% | -6.4% | 1.9% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.3% | 76.7% | -12.4% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 49.4% | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Jewish | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castlebar Road was 54.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.1% lower than the Ealing Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Castlebar Road has the 35th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ealing Broadway and the 288th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 17.1%.

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 2 67 Castlebar Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2020-11-27 | £502,227 |
| Hill Cottage, 65 Castlebar Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,240,000 | 2014-11-12 | £1,733,182 |
| Flat 8 67 Castlebar Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2014-07-07 | £442,382 |
| Flat 6 67 Castlebar Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £259,950 | 2010-04-23 | £444,491 |
| Flat 6 67 Castlebar Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2006-12-15 | £390,356 |
W5 2DA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 2DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 116 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Other | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 40 |
| Information and communication | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 3,549 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 | 4,071 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 4,077 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 4,606 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 | 4,703 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Woodfield Road , Ealing W5 1SL | 3out of 4 | 571 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Primary School Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier First School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 773 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Ealing Primary School Pitshanger Lane , Ealing W5 1RP | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School 1 Springbridge Road , Ealing Broadway W5 2AA | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 773 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurnell Middle School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 2,073 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentside Middle School Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL | - not rated | 2,214 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Middle School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP | - not rated | 2,421 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 | 1,330 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 | 1,422 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 1,858 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | 4out of 4 | 1,917 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | - not rated | 1,917 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 | 3,164 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 | 4,534 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Junior School 5 Montpelier Avenue , Ealing W5 2XP | - not rated | 250 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Benedict's School 54 Eaton Rise , Ealing W5 2ES | - not rated | 317 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST 2 Cleveland Road , Ealing W13 8AX | - not rated | 343 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harvington Prep School 20 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DS | - not rated | 606 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Durston House School 12-14 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DR | - not rated | 613 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Abbey | St Benedicts Abbey, Charlbury Grove | 267 yd | |
| Oscars | 125 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 636 yd | |
| Blue Ocean ( Pitshanger ) London Limited | 151 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 636 yd | |
| Atlantis Greek Restaurant | 84 - 86 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 668 yd | |
| Cinnamon Cafe | 90 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedicts Mens Club | Welsby Court, Eaton Rise | 295 yd | |
| Benet Club | St Benedicts Parish Office, 2 Marchwood Crescent | 342 yd | |
| Village Inn | 124 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 699 yd | |
| Duke Of Kent | The Duke Of Kent, Scotch Common | 843 yd | |
| Ealing Conservative Bowling Club | Ealing Conservative Bowling Club, Craven Road | 945 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Cafe & Sandwich Bar | 92 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 674 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 94 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 675 yd | |
| West Kebab | 48 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 697 yd | |
| Pizza Piccolo | 40 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 697 yd | |
| Laroash | 46 Haven Green, Ealing | 1,002 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Welcome | 107 - 109 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing | 642 yd | |
| Co-Op Food | The Co-operative Food, 116 - 118 Pitshanger Lane | 690 yd | |
| Tesco | 3 - 4 The Parade, Haven Green | 949 yd | |
| Morrisons | Unit 3, The Arcadia Centre | 1,012 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 30 - 33 The Broadway, Ealing | 1,072 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Notting Hill & Ealing High School CLEVELAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 342 yd |
| St Benedicts School EATON RISE | health and fitness suite | 365 yd |
| St Barnabas Church And Millennium Hall ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL PITSHANGER LANE | 781 yd | |
| Brentham Sports Club Ltd 38A 38A MEADVALE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 980 yd |
| Pitshanger Park MEADVALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 990 yd |
| Ealing Squash & Fitness Club (Closed) HAVEN GREEN | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,014 yd |
| Ealing Cricket Club CORFTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,039 yd |
| Eden Fitness CAVALIER HOUSE CAVALIER HOUSE UXBRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,041 yd |
| Scotch Common Scotch Common | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 77.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.