Rowan Close, London, W5 4YL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 4YL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	50.5%	2.8%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	52.3%	49.5%	-2.8%	49.0%	0.5%

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 4YL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% 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	39.2%	45.4%	6.2%	37.9%	7.5%
Married: Opposite sex	47.9%	42%	-5.9%	44.2%	-2.2%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	5.7%	6.9%	1.2%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	6.1%	-2.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) 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	50.2%	54.4%	4.2%	48.4%	6.0%
Good health	35.8%	31.1%	-4.7%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	10.1%	10.4%	0.3%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	3.7%	3.9%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 53.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.7%	15.9%	-0.8%	18.2%	-2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8%	5.3%	-2.7%	9.6%	-4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	6.4%	-4.2%	13.4%	-7.0%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	5.7%	4.9%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	9.8%	1.4%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	42.2%	53.4%	11.2%	33.8%	19.6%
Other	13.3%	3.4%	-9.9%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.9% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	4.9%	1.6%	-3.3%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	4.6%	5.2%	0.6%	3.1%	2.1%
Pakistani	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	5.5%	3.6%	-1.9%	1.6%	2.0%
Black African	3.7%	3.2%	-0.5%	2.5%	0.7%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	3.7%	2.6%	-1.1%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	1%	-1.1%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.8%	1.1%
White	63%	65.9%	2.9%	81.4%	-15.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.9%	4.2%	3.3%	0.6%	3.6%
Other	4.3%	8.4%	4.1%	1.6%	6.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.5% 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	57.8%	46.5%	-11.3%	83.2%	-36.7%
European Union	14.7%	21.3%	6.6%	6.1%	15.2%
Rest of Europe	3.4%	4.5%	1.1%	0.8%	3.7%
Africa	5.5%	5.2%	-0.3%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	12.5%	16.5%	4.0%	5.6%	10.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.5%	5.8%	0.3%	1.3%	4.5%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.7% 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	54.1%	46.6%	-7.5%	83.2%	-36.6%
10+ Years	3.7%	31.7%	28.0%	9.8%	21.9%
5-10 Years	6.4%	9.7%	3.3%	2.9%	6.8%
2-5 Years	12.8%	5.8%	-7.0%	2.2%	3.6%
Less than 2 years	22.9%	6.1%	-16.8%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.5%	76.7%	-13.2%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	5.9%	1.3%	4.6%
Romania	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Other Europe	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.3%	37.2%	-8.9%
Christian	42.8%	46.2%	-3.4%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	4.2%	1.7%	2.5%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	10.6%	6.5%	4.1%
Sikh	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	9.3%	6.0%	3.3%

Safety

Is Rowan Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rowan Close was 20.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.6% lower than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rowan Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Ealing Common and the 64th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.6%.

🔎 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 4YL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 6/10 (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) - 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Rowan Close are based on 140 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 Rowan Close, London, W5 4YL

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 4YL

Average Price
£730,205

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£730,205

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rowan Close

Average Price
£407,932

Semi-Detached
£737,673

Terraced
£749,113

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£314,987

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rowan CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Rowan Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£595,000	2020-08-28	£651,470
12 Rowan Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£650,000	2020-03-25	£727,692
8 Rowan Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£595,000	2019-07-15	£674,904
14 Rowan Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£575,000	2019-03-12	£668,243
4 Rowan Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£687,000	2018-01-26	£794,501

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 4YL

Employment

W5 4YL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% 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 4YL 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	97
Retired	33
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	26
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	13
Other	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Information and communication	23
Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Real estate activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,793 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	2,798 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	4,274 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	4,753 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	4,982 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	579 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	1,059 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Primary School Weymouth Avenue , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	1,078 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lionel Primary School Lionel Road North , TW8 9QT	4out of 4	1,179 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	1,424 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	1,251 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Fields High School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ	3out of 4	1,414 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	- not rated	1,633 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	1,674 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gunnersbury Catholic School The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB	4out of 4	1,756 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	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	4,827 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	3,579 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	5,442 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	607 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blooming Tree Primary School 37-38 The Mall , Ealing W5 3TJ	- not rated	1,182 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Lodge School 8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG	- not rated	1,289 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
La Chouette School 17 The Mall , W5 2PJ	- not rated	1,334 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Independent College 83 New Broadway , Ealing W5 5AL	- not rated	1,340 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
Easy Eats	5 The Pavement	552 yd
Tandoori Villa	3 Ranelagh Road, Ealing	649 yd
Paperback Coffee & Books	73 St Marys Road, Ealing	740 yd
Italian Corner	1 Park Parade, Acton	774 yd
The Moon And Maybe	56 St Marys Road, Ealing	807 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West 5 Bar	West Five Ph, Popes Lane	486 yd
Actonians Sports Club	Old Actonians Sports Club, Gunnersbury Drive	638 yd
The Grange Pub & Dining Room	Grange Hotel, Warwick Road	658 yd
Rose & Crown	Rose And Crown, 1 Church Place	759 yd
New Inn	New Inn, 62 St Marys Road	810 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flying Noodles	9 The Pavement, Popes Lane	580 yd
Pizza Hub	9 The Pavement, Popes Lane	604 yd
Sayurit Sushi	78 South Ealing Road, Ealing	873 yd
Tetote Factory	12 South Ealing Road, Ealing	876 yd
Sam's Chicken	143 South Ealing Road, Ealing	928 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
BP Gunnersbury Park SF Connect	119 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing	760 yd
Sainsbury's	Supermarket, 35-39 South Ealing Road	831 yd
Co-Op	89 South Ealing Road, Ealing	886 yd
Sainsbury's	437B Uxbridge Road, Ealing	1,044 yd
Sainsbury's Local	15-16 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane	1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Popesfield Sports Ground ST. PAULS CLOSE	grass pitches	320 yd
Old Actonians Association GUNNERSBURY DRIVE	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	549 yd
Gunnersbury Park Gunnersbury Park	grass pitches, tennis courts	893 yd
Old Actonians Sports Ground Boddington Gardens	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	897 yd
Lammas Park (Will To Win) CULMINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	1,064 yd
Gunnersbury Triangle Club THE RIDGEWAY	tennis courts	1,086 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	210 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W5 4YL