Popes Lane, London, W5 4NJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W5 4NJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.3%	49.4%	-0.9%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	49.7%	50.6%	0.9%	49.0%	1.6%

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 4NJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.1% 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	30.8%	39.3%	8.5%	37.9%	1.4%
Married: Opposite sex	57.1%	51.1%	-6.0%	44.2%	6.9%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.2%	0.8%	-1.4%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	5.9%	5.8%	-0.1%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	3.6%	3%	-0.6%	6.1%	-3.1%

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 (87.8%) 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	50.1%	49.4%	-0.7%	48.4%	1.0%
Good health	34.7%	38.4%	3.7%	33.6%	4.8%
Fair health	11.5%	8.7%	-2.8%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 64.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.4%	12.3%	5.9%	18.2%	-5.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.2%	4.1%	-2.1%	9.6%	-5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.1%	4.9%	-5.2%	13.4%	-8.5%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	8.8%	-1.6%	16.9%	-8.1%
Degree or Similar	51.5%	64.1%	12.6%	33.8%	30.3%
Other	14.3%	3.6%	-10.7%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.2% 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	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	5.1%	2.1%	-3.0%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	13.1%	13.8%	0.7%	3.1%	10.7%
Pakistani	3.9%	8.9%	5.0%	2.7%	6.2%
Other Asian	3%	3%	0.0%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	0.2%	3%	2.8%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%
White	57%	53.2%	-3.8%	81.4%	-28.2%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	11.3%	6.3%	-5.0%	0.6%	5.7%
Other	3.4%	4.2%	0.8%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.7% 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	56.3%	51.7%	-4.6%	83.2%	-31.5%
European Union	12.6%	18.2%	5.6%	6.1%	12.1%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	4.6%	6.6%	2.0%	2.7%	3.9%
Middle East and Asia	20.7%	19.1%	-1.6%	5.6%	13.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	2.6%	-0.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Oceania	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.3%	51.7%	-1.6%	83.2%	-31.5%
10+ Years	2.3%	33.3%	31.0%	9.8%	23.5%
5-10 Years	3.7%	6.8%	3.1%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	4.4%	5.9%	1.5%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	36.3%	2.4%	-33.9%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.2%	76.7%	-0.5%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	3.3%	1.2%	2.1%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	1.2%	13.5%	-12.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.6%	37.2%	-13.6%
Christian	37.7%	46.2%	-8.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	6.8%	1.7%	5.1%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	19.1%	6.5%	12.6%
Sikh	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Popes Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Popes Lane was 124.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.1% higher than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Popes Lane has the 27th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Ealing Common and the 302nd highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.2%.

🔎 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
£65,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W5 4NJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 4NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 4NJ

Average Price
£1,427,526

Semi-Detached
£1,567,013

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,414,845

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

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
192 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,542,000	2022-11-28	£1,465,207
182 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,280,000	2021-02-19	£1,413,333
170 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2019-08-15	£1,278,197
178 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2017-08-16	£1,261,298
162 Popes Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,185,000	2016-08-22	£1,363,679

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 4NJ

Employment

W5 4NJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 4NJ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W5 4NJ 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	114
Retired	75
Self-Employed	53
Part-Time Employee	31
Student (economically inactive)	30
Looking after home or family	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	10
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Construction	25
Human health and social work activities	22
Information and communication	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Other	12
Education	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Real estate activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
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	1,520 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	2,564 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	4,110 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	4,467 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	4,732 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	881 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lionel Primary School Lionel Road North , TW8 9QT	4out of 4	1,054 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	1,232 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Primary School Weymouth Avenue , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	1,258 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ	3out of 4	1,533 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	1out of 4	1,017 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	- not rated	1,423 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	1,503 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Fields High School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ	3out of 4	1,586 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW	4out of 4	1,822 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	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	4,939 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	3,747 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	5,228 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	914 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eagle Park Independent School Park Place , Chiswick W3 8JY	- not rated	1,115 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG	- not rated	1,127 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Eden SDA School 92-100 Warwick Road , Ealing W5 5PT	- not rated	1,262 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR	- not rated	1,341 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Italian Corner	1 Park Parade, Acton	474 yd
Tokri Indian Restaurant	7 Park Parade, Acton	508 yd
Easy Eats	5 The Pavement	695 yd
Aquarium Persian Restaurant	4 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane	737 yd
Yummy Flaming Grill	4 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane	737 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West 5 Bar	West Five Ph, Popes Lane	173 yd
Actonians Sports Club	Old Actonians Sports Club, Gunnersbury Drive	334 yd
Gunnersbury Triangle Sports & Social Club	The Pavilion, The Ridgeway	738 yd
The Grange Pub & Dining Room	Grange Hotel, Warwick Road	856 yd
Gunnersbury Sports and Social Club	Club, Gunnersbury Sports And Social Ground, Park Place	1,015 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flying Noodles	9 The Pavement, Popes Lane	721 yd
Pizza Hub	9 The Pavement, Popes Lane	734 yd
Whitestone & Partners	5 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane	818 yd
Tiffin Planet	Unit 5, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane	843 yd
Biryani Planet	Unit 1, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane	843 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
BP Gunnersbury Park SF Connect	119 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing	451 yd
Sainsbury's Local	15-16 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane	763 yd
Sainsbury's	437B Uxbridge Road, Ealing	1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Old Actonians Association GUNNERSBURY DRIVE	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	241 yd
Popesfield Sports Ground ST. PAULS CLOSE	grass pitches	268 yd
Old Actonians Sports Ground Boddington Gardens	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	667 yd
Gunnersbury Park Gunnersbury Park	grass pitches, tennis courts	676 yd
Gunnersbury Triangle Club THE RIDGEWAY	tennis courts	782 yd
Reynolds Sports Centre REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,016 yd
Hanwell Fc (Vuk Club) Park Place	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	1,085 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	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.0%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	243.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W5 4NJ