Blakesley Avenue, London, W5 2DQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 2DQ 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	52.4%	50.7%	-1.7%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	47.6%	49.3%	1.7%	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 2DQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	48.6%	45.7%	-2.9%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	34.4%	42.6%	8.2%	44.2%	-1.6%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	7.3%	4.7%	-2.6%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	6.6%	5.8%	-0.8%	6.1%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	54.7%	56.2%	1.5%	48.4%	7.8%
Good health	30.7%	27.4%	-3.3%	33.6%	-6.2%
Fair health	10.9%	12.4%	1.5%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	3.7%	3%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	0%	1%	1.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

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 66.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8%	10.1%	2.1%	18.2%	-8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.9%	4.3%	-0.6%	9.6%	-5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.3%	4.3%	-3.0%	13.4%	-9.1%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	5.3%	-4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.9%	11.2%	5.3%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	65.3%	66.3%	1.0%	33.8%	32.5%
Other	8.3%	3.1%	-5.2%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.1% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	11.2%	7%	-4.2%	3.1%	3.9%
Pakistani	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	5.2%	4.7%	-0.5%	1.6%	3.1%
Black African	2.9%	4%	1.1%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	2%	1.4%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
White	69.1%	69.1%	0.0%	81.4%	-12.3%
Arab	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	1.4%	4.4%	3.0%	1.6%	2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.3% 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	59.3%	48.3%	-11.0%	83.2%	-34.9%
European Union	17.2%	22.5%	5.3%	6.1%	16.4%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	2%	0.3%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	5.2%	4%	-1.2%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	10.9%	14.1%	3.2%	5.6%	8.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.7%	7.7%	4.0%	1.3%	6.4%
Oceania	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	0.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.1% 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	55.9%	48.2%	-7.7%	83.2%	-35.0%
10+ Years	4.6%	32.1%	27.5%	9.8%	22.3%
5-10 Years	10.3%	7%	-3.3%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	10%	7%	-3.0%	2.2%	4.8%
Less than 2 years	19.2%	5.7%	-13.5%	1.9%	3.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.2%	76.7%	-9.5%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	6.4%	1.5%	4.9%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Middle East	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.6%	37.2%	-12.6%
Christian	52.9%	46.2%	6.7%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Sikh	4.7%	0.9%	3.8%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Blakesley Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blakesley Avenue was 61.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.5% lower than the Ealing Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Blakesley Avenue has the 44th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Ealing Broadway and the 356th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.7%.

🔎 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 2DQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blakesley Avenue are based on 155 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 Blakesley Avenue, London, W5 2DQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 2DQ

Average Price
£246,168

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£245,632

Other
£257,962

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blakesley Avenue

Average Price
£813,699

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£834,498

Detached
£3,443,663

Flats/Maisonettes
£466,526

Other
£76,302

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blakesley AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 13 Bampton Court, 33 - 35 Blakesley Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2024-03-05	£221,986
Flat 15 Bampton Court, 33 - 35 Blakesley Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2023-12-14	£188,017
Flat 1 Bampton Court, 33 - 35 Blakesley Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2023-11-27	£221,942
Flat 23 Bampton Court, 33 - 35 Blakesley Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£197,000	2023-10-12	£204,689
Flat 17 Bampton Court, 33 - 35 Blakesley Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£228,000	2023-05-22	£236,649

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 2DQ

Employment

W5 2DQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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 2DQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Retired	56
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	13
Looking after home or family	10
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Information and communication	32
Human health and social work activities	27
Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Education	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Other	9
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Construction	8
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	3,316 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	3,857 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	4,578 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	4,834 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	5,437 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Woodfield Road , Ealing W5 1SL	2out of 4	634 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier Primary School Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT	4out of 4	658 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School 1 Springbridge Road , Ealing Broadway W5 2AA	4out of 4	734 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Ealing Primary School Pitshanger Lane , Ealing W5 1RP	3out of 4	1,011 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Drayton Green Primary School Drayton Grove , West Ealing W13 0LA	3out of 4	1,272 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	1,238 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW	4out of 4	1,658 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU	4out of 4	2,034 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ	3out of 4	2,451 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	2,694 yd	Academy converter	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	4,456 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Benedict's School 54 Eaton Rise , Ealing W5 2ES	- not rated	236 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harvington Prep School 20 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DS	- not rated	377 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Durston House School 12-14 Castlebar Road , Ealing W5 2DR	- not rated	380 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Notting Hill & Ealing High School 2 Cleveland Road , London W13 8AX	- not rated	558 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Avenue House School 70 The Avenue , W13 8LS	- not rated	793 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ealing Abbey	St Benedicts Abbey, Charlbury Grove	125 yd
Wine & Mousaka	30 Haven Green, Ealing	591 yd
Gourmet Burger Kitchen	35 Haven Green, Ealing	607 yd
WA Cafe	32 Haven Green, Ealing	607 yd
Rosa's Thai Cafe	33 Haven Green, Ealing	607 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Benet Club	St Benedicts Parish Office, 2 Marchwood Crescent	108 yd
St Benedicts Mens Club	Welsby Court, Eaton Rise	363 yd
The Haven Arms (Bar Only)	Haven Arms, 33 Haven Lane	640 yd
The Wheatsheaf	The Wheatsheaf, 41 Haven Lane	640 yd
Shanakee	The Shanakee, 9-10 Central Buildings	654 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Laroash	46 Haven Green, Ealing	638 yd
D'licious Cafe	51 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway	743 yd
The Beauty Garden	49 New Broadway, Ealing	747 yd
T4	3 New Broadway, Ealing	770 yd
Taste Roti Rolls Hut	Unit 8, 33 New Broadway	773 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	3 - 4 The Parade, Haven Green	583 yd
Morrisons	Unit 3, The Arcadia Centre	669 yd
Sainsbury's	30 - 33 The Broadway, Ealing	716 yd
Marks & Spencer	69 - 79 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway	780 yd
Tesco	20 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway	834 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Benedicts School EATON RISE	health and fitness suite	247 yd
Ealing Squash & Fitness Club (Closed) HAVEN GREEN	health and fitness suite, squash courts	648 yd
Notting Hill & Ealing High School CLEVELAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	691 yd
Ealing Cricket Club CORFTON ROAD	grass pitches	715 yd
Ymca (West London) (Closed) 14-16 14-16 Bond Street	health and fitness suite	843 yd
Eden Fitness CAVALIER HOUSE CAVALIER HOUSE UXBRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	882 yd
Nuffield Health (Ealing) UNIT 33 UNIT 33 THE BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	902 yd
St Barnabas Church And Millennium Hall ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL PITSHANGER LANE		1,012 yd
Fox Wood Nature Reserve STREET RECORD STREET RECORD ACCESS ROAD AND CARPARK FOR FOX LANE NATURE RESERVE	grass pitches	1,051 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Ealing Campus) (Closed) Ealing Green	health and fitness suite	1,054 yd

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W5 2DQ