Swyncombe Avenue is in London and in Ealing district. W5 4DT is located in the Northfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing, Southall. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Swyncombe Avenue, London, W5 4DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W5 4DS, W5 4DR, TW8 9LF, TW8 9LN, TW8 9LE, TW8 9LW, TW8 9LS, TW8 9LL, TW8 9LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 4DT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.1% | 34.7% | -3.4% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47% | 48.3% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 8.9% | 2.6% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 5.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 57.3% | 54.8% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 29.7% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 10.6% | 3.1% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 10.9% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 6.6% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 10.9% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 15.6% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.8% | 49.8% | 5.0% | 33.8% | 16.0% |
| Other | 8.9% | 3.9% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.5% 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 | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 4% | -0.5% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 5.7% | 3.6% | -2.1% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 74.6% | 72.5% | -2.1% | 81.4% | -8.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 64.2% 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 | 73.1% | 64.2% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| European Union | 9.9% | 18.2% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 12.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 3% | -2.1% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.6% | 8.9% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.6% | 64.2% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 26.2% | 24.7% | 9.8% | 16.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 3.6% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 3.3% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.8% | 2.6% | -19.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.5% | 37.2% | -14.7% |
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.2% | 9.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 6.5% | 1.2% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Swyncombe Avenue was 43.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.4% lower than the Northfield average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Swyncombe Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Northfield and the 208th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Boston Farm Cottages Swyncombe Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £140,000 | 1996-07-18 | £967,183 |
| 1 Boston Farm Cottages Swyncombe Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £141,000 | 1996-07-01 | £974,092 |
W5 4DT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 3,691 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 3,967 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 | 4,474 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 | 4,768 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 5,083 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fielding Primary School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | 4out of 4 | 729 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School Boston Park Road , TW8 9JF | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Primary School Weymouth Avenue , Ealing W5 4EA | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | 3out of 4 | 978 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Primary School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP | 3out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnersbury Catholic School The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB | 4out of 4 | 522 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ealing Fields High School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elthorne Park High School Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH | 4out of 4 | 924 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolder Academy 1 Macfarlane Lane , TW7 5DB | - not rated | 1,131 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG | 3out of 4 | 1,579 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 2,925 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 | 1,573 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,897 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seva Special School 205-207 UXBRIDGE ROAD , EALING W13 9AA | - not rated | 1,934 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Insights Independent School 3-5 , Alexandria Road W13 0NP | - not rated | 2,145 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Alternative Provision Compton Close , Ealing W13 0LR | 3out of 4 | 2,205 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Lodge School 8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG | - not rated | 2,213 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Manor House Cafe | Boston Manor House, Boston Manor Road | 268 yd | |
| Ealing Christian Centre | Ealing Christian Centre, 268 Northfield Avenue | 564 yd | |
| The Royen's | 310 Northfield Avenue, Ealing | 564 yd | |
| Horseshoe 2 | 276 Northfield Avenue, Ealing | 564 yd | |
| The Fields Kitchen | 295 Northfield Avenue, Ealing | 566 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | The Plough, 297 Northfield Avenue | 564 yd | |
| Ryan's Bar (Pub Only) | Duffy's, 282 - 284 Northfield Avenue | 573 yd | |
| The Boston | 7 Boston Parade, Boston Road | 603 yd | |
| West Ealing Bowls And Social Club | West Ealing Bowls Club, Mervyn Road | 770 yd | |
| Players Wine Bar | 184 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Kebab & Fish Bar | 270 Northfield Avenue, Ealing | 590 yd | |
| NOT ONLY DUMPLINGS | 86 Manor Vale | 596 yd | |
| Cathay Chef | 8 Boston Parade, Boston Road | 609 yd | |
| Sunnys Diner | Unit 5, 5 Transport Avenue | 680 yd | |
| Da Moreno | 190 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 13 - 14 Boston Parade, Boston Road | 589 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 227 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing | 727 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food | Block H Paragon Site, Boston Manor Road | 755 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swyncombe Avenue Playing Fields SWYNCOMBE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 167 yd |
| Blondin Park Windmill Road | grass pitches | 258 yd |
| Gunnersbury Catholic School GUNNERSBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL GUNNERSBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL THE RIDE | health and fitness suite | 351 yd |
| Boston Manor Playing Field BOSTON GARDENS | grass pitches | 432 yd |
| Boston Manor Tennis Club BOSTON MANOR ROAD | tennis courts | 456 yd |
| St Pauls Ealing RIDLEY AVENUE | 675 yd | |
| Ealing Fields High School EVERSHED SPORTS GROUND EVERSHED SPORTS GROUND WYKE GARDENS | grass pitches | 782 yd |
| Eversheds Sports & Social Club (Closed) Southdown Avenue | grass pitches | 855 yd |
| West Ealing Bowls Club MERVYN ROAD | grass pitches | 863 yd |
| Topnotch Health Club (Brentford) 1-5 1-5 WINDSOR CLOSE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,066 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.