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West Road is in London and in Ealing district. W5 2QL is located in the Hanger Hill 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 West Road, London, W5 2QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W5 2QU, W5 2QQ, W5 2QT, W5 2JN, W5 2QJ, W5 2HR, W5 2QP, W5 2JW, W5 2QW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 2QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%51.9%2.1% 51.0% 0.9%
Male50.2%48.1%-2.1% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42.5%39.1%-3.4% 37.9% 1.2%
Married: Opposite sex45.2%47.2%2.0% 44.2% 3.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated2.7%2.6%-0.1% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced5%4.8%-0.2% 9.1% -4.3%
Widowed4.6%5.2%0.6% 6.1% -0.9%

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 (87.5%) 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 health61.1%60.3%-0.8% 48.4% 11.9%
Good health29.8%27.2%-2.6% 33.6% -6.4%
Fair health7.2%6.4%-0.8% 12.7% -6.3%
Bad health1.3%3.5%2.2% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.6%2.6%2.0% 1.2% 1.4%

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 2QL this area, 8.2% 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 69.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5%8.2%3.2% 18.2% -10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5%3%-2.0% 9.6% -6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.5%4.5%-4.0% 13.4% -8.9%
Apprenticeship0.8%1.9%1.1% 5.3% -3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.3%11.2%1.9% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar62.2%69.9%7.7% 33.8% 36.1%
Other9.3%1.5%-7.8% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50% 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)
Chinese4.1%3.5%-0.6% 0.7% 2.8%
Indian6.9%14%7.1% 3.1% 10.9%
Pakistani2.5%4.7%2.2% 2.7% 2.0%
Other Asian6.6%7.8%1.2% 1.6% 6.2%
Black African3.1%4.7%1.6% 2.5% 2.2%
Black Caribbean1.6%0.6%-1.0% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black1.9%0%-1.9% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%0.3%-1.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%2.3%1.0% 0.9% 1.4%
Mixed Other3.4%0.9%-2.5% 0.8% 0.1%
White58%50%-8.0% 81.4% -31.4%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab4.7%4.4%-0.3% 0.6% 3.8%
Other4.1%5.5%1.4% 1.6% 3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.8% 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 Kingdom53.6%47.8%-5.8% 83.2% -35.4%
European Union16.3%14.7%-1.6% 6.1% 8.6%
Rest of Europe2.5%2.9%0.4% 0.8% 2.1%
Africa4.1%6.3%2.2% 2.7% 3.6%
Middle East and Asia17.6%24.5%6.9% 5.6% 18.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.7%2.9%-1.8% 1.3% 1.6%
Oceania1.3%0.9%-0.4% 0.3% 0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK53.6%48%-5.6% 83.2% -35.2%
10+ Years6.3%28%21.7% 9.8% 18.2%
5-10 Years11.6%6.1%-5.5% 2.9% 3.2%
2-5 Years8.2%9.8%1.6% 2.2% 7.6%
Less than 2 years20.4%8.1%-12.3% 1.9% 6.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.9% 76.7% -5.8%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Portugal1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland3.5% 1.3% 2.2%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries4.4% 1.5% 2.9%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Middle East1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Eastern Asia3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.3% 37.2% -9.9%
Christian35.2% 46.2% -11.0%
Buddhist2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Hindu8.4% 1.7% 6.7%
Muslim14.8% 6.5% 8.3%
Sikh1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered9.6% 6.0% 3.6%

Safety

Is West Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Road was 94.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.3% higher than the Hanger Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

West Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hanger Hill and the 418th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,400
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in W5 2QL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Road are based on 154 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 West Road, London, W5 2QL

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 2QL

Average Price
£1,428,441
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,239,042
Detached
£1,680,973
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Road

Average Price
£639,158
Semi-Detached
£465,379
Terraced
£640,434
Detached
£1,268,399
Flats/Maisonettes
£332,905
Other
£1,919,494

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 West Road, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£2,800,0002023-07-06 £2,844,118
5B West Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,085,0002022-05-20 £1,161,835
8 West Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,160,0002019-12-18 £1,401,550
8A West Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£955,0002014-02-21 £1,477,659
8 West Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£900,0002008-09-16 £1,825,610
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 2QL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Retired43
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family13
Other13
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Information and communication23
Education19
Other19
Financial and insurance activities16
Administrative and support service activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing8
Human health and social work activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
4out of 4 3,062 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 3,347 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 3,667 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD
3out of 4 4,517 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allenby Nursery School
Allenby Road , UB1 2HX
- not rated 5,049 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Montpelier First School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 262 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier Primary School
Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT
3out of 4 354 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Woodfield Road , Ealing W5 1SL
3out of 4 595 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Vale Lane , Acton W3 0DY
4out of 4 1,206 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School
1 Springbridge Road , Ealing Broadway W5 2AA
3out of 4 1,239 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Montpelier Middle School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 262 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Perivale Middle School
Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF
- not rated 2,012 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gurnell Middle School
Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH
- not rated 2,414 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 2,835 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brentside Middle School
Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL
- not rated 3,096 yd Community school Not Applicable 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
4out of 4 702 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW
4out of 4 1,153 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Ealing Green High School
The Green , W5 5EW
- not rated 1,705 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
- not rated 2,332 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 2,332 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
- not rated 5,233 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing Tertiary College
Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX
- not rated 2,625 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The College of North West London
Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD
- not rated 5,449 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 5,233 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 5,263 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 5,312 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Angelo Preparatory School
10 Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QP
- not rated 306 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Crofton Hill Education Establishment
35 Corfton Road , Ealing W5 2HP
- not rated 420 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Priory
Hillcrest Road , Ealing W5 2JL
- not rated 482 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Aston House School
1 Aston Road , Ealing W5 2RL
- not rated 635 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Benedict's School
54 Eaton Rise , Ealing W5 2ES
- not rated 704 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
33 Thai KitchenHaven Arms, 33 Haven Lane780 yd
Momo Japanese Restaurant15 Ashbourne Parade, Ealing819 yd
Crowne Plaza EalingCrown Plaza Hotel, Western Avenue844 yd
Ghasre Ayeneh Restaurant13 Ashbourne Parade, Ealing853 yd
Gourmandise6 Royal Parade, Ealing858 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ealing Cricket & Social ClubEaling Cricket Club, Corfton Road456 yd
St Benedicts Mens ClubWelsby Court, Eaton Rise715 yd
Benet ClubSt Benedicts Parish Office, 2 Marchwood Crescent772 yd
The Haven Arms (Bar Only)Haven Arms, 33 Haven Lane780 yd
The WheatsheafThe Wheatsheaf, 41 Haven Lane780 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hopewell4 Boileau Parade, Boileau Road1,005 yd
Laroash46 Haven Green, Ealing1,027 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco3 - 4 The Parade, Haven Green919 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fox Wood Nature Reserve
STREET RECORD STREET RECORD ACCESS ROAD AND CARPARK FOR FOX LANE NATURE RESERVE
grass pitches195 yd
St Augustine'S Priory
HILLCREST ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches418 yd
Wood Sports Ground
BARCLAY SPORTS GROUND BARCLAY SPORTS GROUND PARK VIEW ROAD
grass pitches553 yd
Ealing Cricket Club
CORFTON ROAD
grass pitches597 yd
St Benedicts School
EATON RISE
health and fitness suite665 yd
Revive Health Club (Ealing)
WESTERN AVENUE
health and fitness suite830 yd
St Barnabas Church And Millennium Hall
ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL ST. BARNABAS MILLENNIUM HALL PITSHANGER LANE
950 yd
Ealing Squash & Fitness Club (Closed)
HAVEN GREEN
health and fitness suite, squash courts990 yd
Brentham Sports Club Ltd
38A 38A MEADVALE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,020 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 speed416.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed29.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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