Cairn Avenue, London, W5 5HX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W5 5HX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	50.2%	48.7%	-1.5%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	49.8%	51.3%	1.5%	49.0%	2.3%

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 5HX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.4% 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	39.1%	25%	-14.1%	37.9%	-12.9%
Married: Opposite sex	45.2%	60.4%	15.2%	44.2%	16.2%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	7.3%	7.5%	0.2%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	6%	3.7%	-2.3%	6.1%	-2.4%

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 (91.9%) 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	55.2%	62.6%	7.4%	48.4%	14.2%
Good health	35%	29.3%	-5.7%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	6%	6.3%	0.3%	12.7%	-6.4%
Bad health	2.5%	1.8%	-0.7%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

In the area around W5 5HX this area, 4.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 71%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.5%	4.1%	-4.4%	18.2%	-14.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.2%	1.9%	-1.3%	9.6%	-7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.1%	7.4%	-2.7%	13.4%	-6.0%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.2%	13.8%	8.6%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	60.1%	71%	10.9%	33.8%	37.2%
Other	11.7%	1.9%	-9.8%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	5.7%	6.6%	0.9%	3.1%	3.5%
Other Asian	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	4.4%	0.3%	-4.1%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	3.3%	1.7%	0.8%	2.5%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed Other	3.2%	0.6%	-2.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	73.8%	82%	8.2%	81.4%	0.6%
Arab	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.4% 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	68.5%	73.4%	4.9%	83.2%	-9.8%
European Union	11.7%	12.5%	0.8%	6.1%	6.4%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	5.4%	3%	-2.4%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	7.9%	6.6%	-1.3%	5.6%	1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	3%	0.2%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.6%	73.4%	7.8%	83.2%	-9.8%
10+ Years	5.4%	14.6%	9.2%	9.8%	4.8%
5-10 Years	2.5%	7.5%	5.0%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	8.2%	2.4%	-5.8%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	18.3%	2.1%	-16.2%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.1%	76.7%	-0.6%
Ireland	3.9%	0.6%	3.3%
France	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.4%	37.2%	2.2%
Christian	45.1%	46.2%	-1.1%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	4.8%	6.5%	-1.7%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Cairn Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cairn Avenue was 116.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.8% higher than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Cairn Avenue has the 30th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Ealing Common and the 332nd highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.9%.

🔎 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 5HX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 Cairn Avenue are based on 57 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 Cairn Avenue, London, W5 5HX

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 5HX

Average Price
£1,181,207

Semi-Detached
£1,292,336

Terraced
£1,213,432

Detached
£1,377,517

Flats/Maisonettes
£576,195

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cairn Avenue

Average Price
£1,297,907

Semi-Detached
£1,335,673

Terraced
£1,335,711

Detached
£1,386,235

Flats/Maisonettes
£583,901

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cairn AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Cairn Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,550,000	2025-05-20	£1,540,737
9 Cairn Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,547,500	2025-05-02	£1,538,252
6 Cairn Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,125,000	2024-04-19	£1,190,615
15 Cairn Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,450,000	2023-12-08	£1,551,018
Ground Floor Flat Cairn House Cairn Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£580,000	2023-10-02	£602,637

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 5HX

Employment

W5 5HX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 5HX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Self-Employed	50
Retired	43
Part-Time Employee	22
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	6
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	29
Information and communication	21
Financial and insurance activities	17
Education	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Other	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Construction	4
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	2,666 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	3,555 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	4,885 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	4,940 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	508 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	818 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Primary School Weymouth Avenue , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	1,132 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	1,149 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fielding Primary School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE	4out of 4	1,224 yd	Community 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	1,372 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Gunnersbury Catholic School The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB	4out of 4	1,771 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX	- not rated	1,803 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elthorne Park High School Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH	4out of 4	1,856 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW	4out of 4	1,916 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	4,689 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	3,289 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	385 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Lodge School 8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG	- not rated	497 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Independent College 83 New Broadway , Ealing W5 5AL	- not rated	555 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Seva Special School 205-207 UXBRIDGE ROAD , EALING W13 9AA	- not rated	876 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
La Chouette School 17 The Mall , W5 2PJ	- not rated	1,044 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pulp	20 St Marys Road, Ealing	104 yd
Butler's Thai	14 St Marys Road, Ealing	109 yd
Tiramisu Cafe	12 St Marys Road, Ealing	109 yd
Oscars	34 St Marys Road, Ealing	136 yd
Crypto Burgers	50 St Marys Road, Ealing	142 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Castle Inn	The Castle, 36 St Marys Road	134 yd
New Inn	New Inn, 62 St Marys Road	243 yd
South Ealing Conservative Club	94 St Marys Road, Ealing	267 yd
Rose & Crown	Rose And Crown, 1 Church Place	387 yd
Grove	The Grove, Ealing Green	420 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tetote Factory	12 South Ealing Road, Ealing	427 yd
Beehive	26 The Green, Ealing	436 yd
Yo! To Go Ealing Broadway	Unit 20, Ealing Broadway Centre	636 yd
Pasta Evangelists	65 The Grove, Ealing	640 yd
Saucentury	65 The Grove, Ealing	640 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Supermarket, 35-39 South Ealing Road	523 yd
Tesco	20 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway	756 yd
Marks & Spencer	69 - 79 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway	758 yd
Morrisons	Unit 3, The Arcadia Centre	875 yd
Tesco	101 - 109 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing	905 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lammas Park (Will To Win) CULMINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	214 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Ealing Campus) (Closed) Ealing Green	health and fitness suite	401 yd
Ymca (West London) (Closed) 14-16 14-16 Bond Street	health and fitness suite	618 yd
Nuffield Health (Ealing) UNIT 33 UNIT 33 THE BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	690 yd
Eden Fitness CAVALIER HOUSE CAVALIER HOUSE UXBRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	776 yd
The Gym (London Ealing) LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 UXBRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	921 yd
Ealing Squash & Fitness Club (Closed) HAVEN GREEN	health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,092 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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	174.6 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	19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W5 5HX