Heathcroft, London, W5 3BY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 3BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.8%	51.6%	-2.2%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	46.2%	48.4%	2.2%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 3BY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% 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	28.4%	34.2%	5.8%	37.9%	-3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	59.4%	53.8%	-5.6%	44.2%	9.6%
Separated	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	2.6%	3.5%	0.9%	9.1%	-5.6%
Widowed	7.3%	6.3%	-1.0%	6.1%	0.2%

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 (88.9%) 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	50.4%	59%	8.6%	48.4%	10.6%
Good health	31.6%	29.9%	-1.7%	33.6%	-3.7%
Fair health	12.3%	8.2%	-4.1%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	5.2%	2.3%	-2.9%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.7%

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 60.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.2%	15.1%	4.9%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8%	2.9%	-5.1%	9.6%	-6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.3%	6.7%	-1.6%	13.4%	-6.7%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	5.3%	-4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	11.9%	2.0%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	46%	60.6%	14.6%	33.8%	26.8%
Other	17.3%	2.2%	-15.1%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	12%	15.7%	3.7%	3.1%	12.6%
Pakistani	2.3%	3.1%	0.8%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	23.2%	13.9%	-9.3%	1.6%	12.3%
Black African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	2.9%	2.6%	-0.3%	0.8%	1.8%
White	31.1%	24%	-7.1%	81.4%	-57.4%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	20.4%	21.4%	1.0%	0.6%	20.8%
Other	3.4%	13.4%	10.0%	1.6%	11.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 36.5% 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	33.9%	36.5%	2.6%	83.2%	-46.7%
European Union	11.7%	10.1%	-1.6%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	1%	1.6%	0.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	8.1%	8.5%	0.4%	2.7%	5.8%
Middle East and Asia	42%	40.9%	-1.1%	5.6%	35.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.5% 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	33.7%	36.5%	2.8%	83.2%	-46.7%
10+ Years	12.3%	34.5%	22.2%	9.8%	24.7%
5-10 Years	11.5%	8%	-3.5%	2.9%	5.1%
2-5 Years	7.3%	10.1%	2.8%	2.2%	7.9%
Less than 2 years	35.2%	10.9%	-24.3%	1.9%	9.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.3%	76.7%	-9.4%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North Africa	3.4%	0.1%	3.3%
Middle East	2.6%	0.1%	2.5%
Eastern Asia	8.3%	0.3%	8.0%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.3%	37.2%	-20.9%
Christian	23.8%	46.2%	-22.4%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	7.8%	1.7%	6.1%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	35%	6.5%	28.5%
Sikh	4.7%	0.9%	3.8%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	9.6%	6.0%	3.6%

Safety

Is Heathcroft Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heathcroft was 46.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.8% lower than the Hanger Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Heathcroft has the 13th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Hanger Hill and the 229th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.2%.

🔎 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 3BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Heathcroft are based on 32 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 Heathcroft, London, W5 3BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 3BY

Average Price
£1,734,920

Semi-Detached
£1,537,475

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,767,827

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heathcroft

Average Price
£1,269,985

Semi-Detached
£1,398,642

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,671,974

Flats/Maisonettes
£601,944

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HeathcroftStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Heathcroft, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2020-05-05	£1,148,014
15 Heathcroft, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2013-12-11	£1,892,231
1 Heathcroft, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,420,000	2010-05-04	£2,834,059
19 Heathcroft, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£776,000	2006-02-23	£1,823,409
9 Heathcroft, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£655,000	2005-08-11	£1,582,648

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 3BY

Employment

W5 3BY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 3BY 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 Employee	89
Self-Employed	52
Part-Time Employee	45
Retired	43
Looking after home or family	31
Student (economically inactive)	26
Other	16
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Human health and social work activities	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Financial and insurance activities	15
Other	15
Information and communication	11
Education	7
Construction	7
Manufacturing	7
Real estate activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	2,845 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	3,001 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	3,013 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	3,674 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	4,684 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Vale Lane , Acton W3 0DY	4out of 4	764 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Twyford Primary School Twyford Abbey Road , NW10 7DN	3out of 4	1,013 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier Primary School Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT	4out of 4	1,176 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Woodfield Road , Ealing W5 1SL	2out of 4	1,369 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Acton Primary School Noel Road , Acton W3 0JL	3out of 4	1,370 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	988 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW	4out of 4	1,190 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE	3out of 4	2,048 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	2,242 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	- not rated	2,493 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,573 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,769 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,783 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Augustine's Priory Hillcrest Road , Ealing W5 2JL	- not rated	452 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR	- not rated	1,323 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Benedict's School 54 Eaton Rise , Ealing W5 2ES	- not rated	1,560 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
La Chouette School 17 The Mall , W5 2PJ	- not rated	1,711 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Japanese School 87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU	- not rated	1,721 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
Paolo's Restaurant	7 Hanger Green, Ealing	200 yd
Ithaki Greek Kitchen	5 - 6 Hanger Green, Ealing	203 yd
Park Plaza	628 Western Avenue, Acton	346 yd
Anaya Cafe	165 Dukes Road, Acton	355 yd
Premier Inn	1 - 6 Ritz Parade, Ealing	453 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bar 8	8 Hanger Green, Ealing	200 yd
New Ashbourne	1 - 3 Ashbourne Parade, Ealing	486 yd
Crystals of London Bar & Restaurant	Community Centre, Crystal House	809 yd
The Fox And Goose	The Fox And Goose, Hanger Lane	1,063 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Square Bubbles	Subway, Royale Leisure Park	462 yd
Nosh N Go	7 Abbey Parade, Ealing	750 yd
Braza Steaks	28 Westwood Park Trading Estate, Concord Road	807 yd
Braza Steak	38 Westwood Park Trading Estate, Concord Road	809 yd
Pho & Bowls	38 Cumberland Business Park, Cumberland Avenue	815 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative	12-15 Hanger Green, Ealing	201 yd
Co-op Food - Park Royal	Unit 2, 9 Lakeside Drive	557 yd
Whole Fresh	Unit 3, 9 Lakeside Drive	575 yd
Bakkavor Staff Shop	40 Cumberland Business Park, Cumberland Avenue	825 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Park Royal) KENDAL AVENUE	health and fitness suite	483 yd
St Augustine'S Priory HILLCREST ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	557 yd
Revive Health Club (Ealing) WESTERN AVENUE	health and fitness suite	673 yd
Fox Wood Nature Reserve STREET RECORD STREET RECORD ACCESS ROAD AND CARPARK FOR FOX LANE NATURE RESERVE	grass pitches	773 yd
Wood Sports Ground BARCLAY SPORTS GROUND BARCLAY SPORTS GROUND PARK VIEW ROAD	grass pitches	824 yd
Queens Drive Playing Field QUEENS DRIVE PLAYING FIELDS QUEENS DRIVE PLAYING FIELDS QUEENS DRIVE	grass pitches	898 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	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/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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W5 3BY