Popes Lane is in London and in Ealing district. W5 4NA is located in the Northfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing, Southall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Popes Lane, London, W5 4NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W5 4JP, W5 4RZ, W5 4QP, W5 4RW, W5 4JR, W5 4QL, W5 4EE, W5 4JN, W5 4BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W5 4NA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 53.6% | 4.8% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 51.2% | 46.4% | -4.8% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
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 4NA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.8% 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 | 58.1% | 61.8% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 23.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 25.6% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -18.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 7.5% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 2% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 (90.9%) 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 | 48.4% | 53.6% | 5.2% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 37.3% | -2.6% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 7.5% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 1.4% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 58%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 11.8% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 6.7% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 2.8% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 13.4% | -7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 11.8% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.4% | 58% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 24.2% |
| Other | 14.9% | 4.3% | -10.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 7.3% | 3.1% | -4.2% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 8.9% | 6.2% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 69.8% | 61.9% | -7.9% | 81.4% | -19.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 2.4% | 7.6% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
In this area, just 37.2% 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 | 54.8% | 37.2% | -17.6% | 83.2% | -46.0% |
| European Union | 22.6% | 33.1% | 10.5% | 6.1% | 27.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 7.2% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.7% | 14% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 2.4% | -2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.6% 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 | 54% | 37.1% | -16.9% | 83.2% | -46.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 29.6% | 26.8% | 9.8% | 19.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.5% | 13.9% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 11.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.3% | 11.6% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 9.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.3% | 7.8% | -7.5% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.9% | 76.7% | -24.8% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 5.8% | 0.6% | 5.2% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 10.3% | 1.3% | 9.0% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 6.5% | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.9% | 37.2% | -9.3% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Muslim | 12.2% | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Popes Lane was 150.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 149.3% higher than the Northfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Popes Lane has the 26th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Northfield and the 232nd highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2022-11-14 | £572,134 |
| 10 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2021-09-24 | £268,151 |
| First Floor Flat 22 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £293,000 | 2019-08-02 | £312,775 |
| 19 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2018-11-29 | £739,917 |
| 7 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2015-04-24 | £411,264 |
W5 4NA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in W5 4NA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 2,429 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 | 3,505 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 3,801 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 5,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 5,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | 3out of 4 | 291 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Primary School Weymouth Avenue , Ealing W5 4EA | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing First School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 325 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Church Gardens , Ealing W5 4HN | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Infant School Church Gardens , Ealing W5 4HN | - not rated | 667 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 325 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Middle School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 2,951 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 3,046 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Fields Church of England High School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ | 3out of 4 | 635 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gunnersbury Catholic School The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB | 4out of 4 | 944 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ealing Green High School The Green , W5 5EW | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 2,407 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 4,012 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 4,140 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 4,144 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 | 2,793 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity School 62a The Ride , TW8 9NL | - not rated | 696 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| West London Performing Arts Academy (WLPA Academy) 268 Northfield Avenue , W5 4UB | - not rated | 780 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| University of West London Room Tc 203 , St Mary's Road W5 5RF | - not rated | 994 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Lodge School 8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ealing Dean Anglo-French School 8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosaic Kitchen | 175 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 87 yd | |
| Flame And Fire | 175 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 87 yd | |
| Shaken Bake | 157 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 87 yd | |
| Da Shack | 156 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 115 yd | |
| Ealing Spice | 158 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roddy's Bar | Roddy's Bar, 4 The Quadrant | 131 yd | |
| The Plough | The Plough, 297 Northfield Avenue | 629 yd | |
| Rose & Crown | Rose And Crown, 1 Church Place | 669 yd | |
| Ryan's Bar (Pub Only) | Duffy's, 282 - 284 Northfield Avenue | 728 yd | |
| South Ealing Conservative Club | 94 St Marys Road, Ealing | 788 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus House Fish & Chips | 163 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 85 yd | |
| Sam's Chicken | 143 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 87 yd | |
| Brothers Kebabs | 178 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 190 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 176 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 190 yd | |
| U S Pizza | 184 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 190 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 89 South Ealing Road, Ealing | 158 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Supermarket, 35-39 South Ealing Road | 543 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 227 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing | 810 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | Unit 1 Burgoyne House | 966 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness For Less (Brentford) WESTGATE HOUSE WESTGATE HOUSE EALING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 932 yd |
| Fit4Less (Brentford) WESTGATE HOUSE WESTGATE HOUSE EALING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 932 yd |
| Lammas Park (Will To Win) CULMINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 965 yd |
| Blondin Park Windmill Road | grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
| Carville Hall Park North CARVILLE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 1,010 yd |
| St Pauls Ealing RIDLEY AVENUE | 1,061 yd | |
| Gunnersbury Catholic School GUNNERSBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL GUNNERSBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL THE RIDE | health and fitness suite | 1,065 yd |
| Gunnersbury Park Gunnersbury Park | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,092 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% |
| Median download speed | 78.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.