Popes Lane, London, W5 4AZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 4AZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	50.4%	1.5%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	51.1%	49.6%	-1.5%	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 area around W5 4AZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% 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	49.2%	46.2%	-3.0%	37.9%	8.3%
Married: Opposite sex	37.1%	37.8%	0.7%	44.2%	-6.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	2.9%	3.6%	0.7%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	7.9%	8.8%	0.9%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	2.9%	2.8%	-0.1%	6.1%	-3.3%

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	46.8%	43.4%	-3.4%	48.4%	-5.0%
Good health	35.9%	37.1%	1.2%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	12%	15%	3.0%	12.7%	2.3%
Bad health	4.9%	3.1%	-1.8%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.4%	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 43.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.6%	17%	2.4%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	9.3%	-2.8%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	10.1%	0.1%	13.4%	-3.3%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	2.4%	0.7%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	13.8%	2.1%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	36.7%	43.3%	6.6%	33.8%	9.5%
Other	13.3%	4%	-9.3%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.9% 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)
Chinese	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	4.6%	4.9%	0.3%	3.1%	1.8%
Pakistani	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	1.4%	6.7%	5.3%	1.6%	5.1%
Black African	6.3%	5.3%	-1.0%	2.5%	2.8%
Black Caribbean	6.3%	3.9%	-2.4%	1.0%	2.9%
Other Black	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	2.5%	0.4%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	1.1%	4.2%	3.1%	0.8%	3.4%
White	67.3%	57.9%	-9.4%	81.4%	-23.5%
Arab	2.5%	5.3%	2.8%	0.6%	4.7%
Other	2.8%	6%	3.2%	1.6%	4.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.9% 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	63%	59.9%	-3.1%	83.2%	-23.3%
European Union	11.6%	14.8%	3.2%	6.1%	8.7%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	8.8%	6%	-2.8%	2.7%	3.3%
Middle East and Asia	7.7%	14.8%	7.1%	5.6%	9.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.3%	2.8%	-2.5%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.5%	59.9%	0.4%	83.2%	-23.3%
10+ Years	6%	29.9%	23.9%	9.8%	20.1%
5-10 Years	4.2%	6%	1.8%	2.9%	3.1%
2-5 Years	6.3%	3.5%	-2.8%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	23.9%	0.7%	-23.2%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.3%	76.7%	3.6%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	4.9%	13.5%	-8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.7%	37.2%	-11.5%
Christian	42.3%	46.2%	-3.9%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	13.7%	6.5%	7.2%
Sikh	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Popes Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Popes Lane was 262.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 193.7% higher than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Popes Lane has the 7th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Ealing Common and the 89th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 188.8%.

🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£65,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W5 4AZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 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) - 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Popes Lane are based on 287 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 Popes Lane, London, W5 4AZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 4AZ

Average Price
£331,445

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£331,445

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Popes Lane

Average Price
£788,591

Semi-Detached
£1,022,028

Terraced
£746,065

Detached
£1,383,732

Flats/Maisonettes
£349,985

Other
£1,456,872

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Popes LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 Spruce Court Popes Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£346,000	2022-10-28	£351,713
Flat 4 Spruce Court Popes Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2022-03-28	£363,277
Flat 1 Spruce Court Popes Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£305,000	2018-05-18	£334,922
Flat 4 Spruce Court Popes Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2016-08-12	£375,545
Flat 2 Spruce Court Popes Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£317,000	2015-08-18	£371,278

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 4AZ

Employment

W5 4AZ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in W5 4AZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	88
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	23
Unemployed	21
Student (economically inactive)	19
Other	12
Looking after home or family	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Information and communication	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	12
Construction	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	1,875 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	2,921 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	4,057 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	4,812 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	5,089 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grange Primary School Church Gardens , Ealing W5 4HN	3out of 4	590 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	881 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Primary School Weymouth Avenue , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	906 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lionel Primary School Lionel Road North , TW8 9QT	4out of 4	961 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	1,611 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ealing Fields High School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ	3out of 4	1,237 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	1out of 4	1,373 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Gunnersbury Catholic School The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB	4out of 4	1,557 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	- not rated	1,775 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	1,841 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	4,622 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	3,403 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of West London Room Tc 203 , St Mary's Road W5 5RF	- not rated	738 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG	- not rated	1,342 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eagle Park Independent School Park Place , Chiswick W3 8JY	- not rated	1,374 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blooming Tree Primary School 37-38 The Mall , Ealing W5 3TJ	- not rated	1,411 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Lodge School 8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG	- not rated	1,439 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	Distance
Easy Eats	5 The Pavement	348 yd
Tandoori Villa	3 Ranelagh Road, Ealing	717 yd
Mosaic Kitchen	175 South Ealing Road, Ealing	760 yd
Flame And Fire	175 South Ealing Road, Ealing	760 yd
Shaken Bake	157 South Ealing Road, Ealing	760 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West 5 Bar	West Five Ph, Popes Lane	509 yd
Actonians Sports Club	Old Actonians Sports Club, Gunnersbury Drive	681 yd
Rose & Crown	Rose And Crown, 1 Church Place	772 yd
Roddy's Bar	Roddy's Bar, 4 The Quadrant	801 yd
New Inn	New Inn, 62 St Marys Road	860 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flying Noodles	9 The Pavement, Popes Lane	376 yd
Pizza Hub	9 The Pavement, Popes Lane	394 yd
Sam's Chicken	143 South Ealing Road, Ealing	760 yd
Lotus House Fish & Chips	163 South Ealing Road, Ealing	767 yd
Sayurit Sushi	78 South Ealing Road, Ealing	796 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op	89 South Ealing Road, Ealing	742 yd
BP Gunnersbury Park SF Connect	119 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing	786 yd
Sainsbury's	Supermarket, 35-39 South Ealing Road	795 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Popesfield Sports Ground ST. PAULS CLOSE	grass pitches	506 yd
Old Actonians Association GUNNERSBURY DRIVE	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	587 yd
Gunnersbury Park Gunnersbury Park	grass pitches, tennis courts	731 yd
Old Actonians Sports Ground Boddington Gardens	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,020 yd
Carville Hall Park North CARVILLE CRESCENT	grass pitches	1,051 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	139.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W5 4AZ