South Road, London, W5 4RY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 4RY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	41.3%	50.8%	9.5%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	58.7%	49.2%	-9.5%	49.0%	0.2%

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 4RY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.2% 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	75.2%	62.2%	-13.0%	37.9%	24.3%
Married: Opposite sex	19%	26.2%	7.2%	44.2%	-18.0%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	3.2%	8.1%	4.9%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	6.1%	-4.6%

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 (89.3%) 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	57.5%	53.5%	-4.0%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	35.7%	35.8%	0.1%	33.6%	2.2%
Fair health	5.6%	9.7%	4.1%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	4.0%	-3.0%

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 53.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.6%	12.5%	6.9%	18.2%	-5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.4%	4.8%	2.4%	9.6%	-4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.5%	6.3%	1.8%	13.4%	-7.1%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	4.2%	3.3%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6%	16.2%	10.2%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	67.7%	53.6%	-14.1%	33.8%	19.8%
Other	13%	2.4%	-10.6%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.3% 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	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	17.4%	0.8%	-16.6%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	6.4%	3.8%	-2.6%	3.1%	0.7%
Pakistani	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	2.2%	5.3%	3.1%	1.6%	3.7%
Black African	4%	6%	2.0%	2.5%	3.5%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	0.8%	1.1%
White	63.1%	63.3%	0.2%	81.4%	-18.1%
Roma	0%	3.4%	3.4%	0.2%	3.2%
Arab	0.4%	3.4%	3.0%	0.6%	2.8%
Other	1.6%	3.4%	1.8%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.7% 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	37.5%	42.7%	5.2%	83.2%	-40.5%
European Union	20.4%	29.8%	9.4%	6.1%	23.7%
Rest of Europe	3.4%	5.5%	2.1%	0.8%	4.7%
Africa	7.2%	8.2%	1.0%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	25.5%	9.2%	-16.3%	5.6%	3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.6%	4%	-0.6%	1.3%	2.7%
Oceania	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.3% 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	35.5%	42.7%	7.2%	83.2%	-40.5%
10+ Years	37.5%	22.3%	-15.2%	9.8%	12.5%
5-10 Years	10.6%	16.6%	6.0%	2.9%	13.7%
2-5 Years	10%	11.5%	1.5%	2.2%	9.3%
Less than 2 years	6.4%	6.9%	0.5%	1.9%	5.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.6%	76.7%	-22.1%
Ireland	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	8.7%	0.6%	8.1%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	7.9%	1.3%	6.6%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	3.5%	13.5%	-10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.8%	37.2%	-9.4%
Christian	50.3%	46.2%	4.1%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	9.9%	6.5%	3.4%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is South Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Road was 129.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 128.4% higher than the Northfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

South Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Northfield and the 282nd highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 46.7%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£72,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W5 4RY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 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 South Road are based on 255 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 South Road, London, W5 4RY

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 4RY

Average Price
£627,494

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£627,494

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Road

Average Price
£514,370

Semi-Detached
£626,702

Terraced
£546,600

Detached
£963,703

Flats/Maisonettes
£403,115

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 South Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£570,000	2024-01-05	£603,885
6 South Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£538,500	2022-08-26	£552,336
26 South Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£550,000	2022-05-09	£588,948
20 South Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2018-10-30	£594,756
26 South Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£445,000	2015-12-11	£533,145

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 4RY

Employment

W5 4RY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 4RY 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	179
Self-Employed	56
Part-Time Employee	56
Student (economically inactive)	52
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	33
Retired	28
Unemployed	22
Looking after home or family	17
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Education	42
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Information and communication	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Transport and storage	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Construction	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Other	10
Manufacturing	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate 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	2,472 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	3,552 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	3,756 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	5,348 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	5,403 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	260 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Primary School Weymouth Avenue , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	298 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Primary School Church Gardens , Ealing W5 4HN	3out of 4	723 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lionel Primary School Lionel Road North , TW8 9QT	4out of 4	856 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	1,113 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	589 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Gunnersbury Catholic School The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB	4out of 4	886 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG	3out of 4	1,538 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Elthorne Park High School Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH	4out of 4	1,888 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	1out of 4	2,017 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	3,952 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	2,741 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	1,054 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kew House 6 Capital Interchange Way , Kew Bridge TW8 0EX	- not rated	1,613 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Lodge School 8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG	- not rated	1,673 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG	- not rated	1,680 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Independent College 83 New Broadway , Ealing W5 5AL	- not rated	1,732 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
Royal Lahore	185 South Ealing Road, Ealing	159 yd
New Dragon Inn South Ealing	179 South Ealing Road, Ealing	159 yd
Chicken City	172 South Ealing Road, Ealing	209 yd
Mosaic Kitchen	175 South Ealing Road, Ealing	216 yd
Flame And Fire	175 South Ealing Road, Ealing	216 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roddy's Bar	Roddy's Bar, 4 The Quadrant	251 yd
The Plough	The Plough, 297 Northfield Avenue	703 yd
The Lord Nelson	The Lord Nelson, 9-11 Enfield Road	795 yd
Rose & Crown	Rose And Crown, 1 Church Place	801 yd
Ryan's Bar (Pub Only)	Duffy's, 282 - 284 Northfield Avenue	826 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lotus House Fish & Chips	163 South Ealing Road, Ealing	193 yd
Brothers Kebabs	178 South Ealing Road, Ealing	202 yd
Pizza Hut	176 South Ealing Road, Ealing	202 yd
U S Pizza	184 South Ealing Road, Ealing	202 yd
Sam's Chicken	143 South Ealing Road, Ealing	216 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op	89 South Ealing Road, Ealing	307 yd
Sainsbury's	Supermarket, 35-39 South Ealing Road	685 yd
Sainsbury's Local	Unit 1 Burgoyne House	838 yd
Sainsbury's	227 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing	933 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness For Less (Brentford) WESTGATE HOUSE WESTGATE HOUSE EALING ROAD	health and fitness suite	810 yd
Fit4Less (Brentford) WESTGATE HOUSE WESTGATE HOUSE EALING ROAD	health and fitness suite	810 yd
Carville Hall Park North CARVILLE CRESCENT	grass pitches	862 yd
Gunnersbury Park Gunnersbury Park	grass pitches, tennis courts	978 yd
Gunnersbury Catholic School GUNNERSBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL GUNNERSBURY CATHOLIC SCHOOL THE RIDE	health and fitness suite	1,068 yd
Blondin Park Windmill Road	grass pitches	1,071 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	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%

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	75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W5 4RY