Nicholas Gardens, London, W5 5HY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W5 5HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	50.3%	-2.1%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	47.6%	49.7%	2.1%	49.0%	0.7%

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 5HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% 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	43.2%	48.1%	4.9%	37.9%	10.2%
Married: Opposite sex	48%	42.7%	-5.3%	44.2%	-1.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	4.8%	5.3%	0.5%	9.1%	-3.8%
Widowed	2.8%	2.7%	-0.1%	6.1%	-3.4%

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 (92.7%) 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	62.9%	64.1%	1.2%	48.4%	15.7%
Good health	28.3%	28.6%	0.3%	33.6%	-5.0%
Fair health	7.6%	5.9%	-1.7%	12.7%	-6.8%
Bad health	1%	1%	0.0%	4.0%	-3.0%
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.

In the area around W5 5HY this area, 5.4% 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 66.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.2%	5.4%	-1.8%	18.2%	-12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	9.6%	-6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6%	7.3%	1.3%	13.4%	-6.1%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8%	12.3%	4.3%	16.9%	-4.6%
Degree or Similar	66.4%	66.3%	-0.1%	33.8%	32.5%
Other	6.8%	3.1%	-3.7%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1%	1.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	0.3%	2.9%	2.6%	0.7%	2.2%
Indian	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	3.5%	2.6%	-0.9%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	0.8%	0.8%
White	85.1%	83.8%	-1.3%	81.4%	2.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.6%	2.9%	2.3%	0.6%	2.3%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.8% 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	72.1%	65.8%	-6.3%	83.2%	-17.4%
European Union	13.3%	15.8%	2.5%	6.1%	9.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	2.9%	5.3%	2.4%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	5.3%	0.9%	5.6%	-0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.8%	3%	-1.8%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	2.2%	3%	0.8%	0.3%	2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.5%	65.8%	-3.7%	83.2%	-17.4%
10+ Years	4.8%	17.1%	12.3%	9.8%	7.3%
5-10 Years	3.8%	6.3%	2.5%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	7.6%	6.3%	-1.3%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	14.3%	4.6%	-9.7%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.2%	76.7%	-1.5%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Italy	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Oceania	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
No passport held	1.3%	13.5%	-12.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.4%	37.2%	5.2%
Christian	42.1%	46.2%	-4.1%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	5.6%	6.5%	-0.9%
Not answered	8.9%	6.0%	2.9%

Safety

Is Nicholas Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nicholas Gardens was 57.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.5% lower than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Nicholas Gardens has the 30th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Ealing Common and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.3%.

🔎 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 5HY, 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 Nicholas Gardens are based on 19 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 Nicholas Gardens, London, W5 5HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for W5 5HY

Average Price
£1,685,451

Semi-Detached
£1,605,824

Terraced
£1,318,409

Detached
£2,371,001

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nicholas Gardens

Average Price
£1,672,279

Semi-Detached
£1,640,029

Terraced
£1,284,464

Detached
£2,081,323

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nicholas GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Nicholas Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,175,000	2020-02-14	£1,344,706
13 Nicholas Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2016-03-24	£1,147,239
12 Nicholas Gardens, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,465,000	2014-03-26	£2,084,204
6 Nicholas Gardens, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2009-07-31	£2,562,759
5 Nicholas Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£800,000	2009-06-09	£1,789,474

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W5 5HY

Employment

W5 5HY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W5 5HY 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	106
Self-Employed	47
Retired	32
Part-Time Employee	23
Student (economically inactive)	21
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Other	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	28
Information and communication	25
Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Other	10
Manufacturing	10
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	5
Mining and quarrying	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	2,674 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	3,586 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	4,848 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	4,875 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	437 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	923 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Primary School Weymouth Avenue , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	1,028 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	3out of 4	1,046 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fielding Primary School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE	4out of 4	1,141 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	1,266 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Gunnersbury Catholic School The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB	4out of 4	1,665 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Elthorne Park High School Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH	4out of 4	1,785 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX	- not rated	1,898 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW	4out of 4	1,998 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	4,589 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	3,195 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	392 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Lodge School 8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG	- not rated	601 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Independent College 83 New Broadway , Ealing W5 5AL	- not rated	659 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Seva Special School 205-207 UXBRIDGE ROAD , EALING W13 9AA	- not rated	910 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
La Chouette School 17 The Mall , W5 2PJ	- not rated	1,141 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
Crypto Burgers	50 St Marys Road, Ealing	117 yd
Oscars	34 St Marys Road, Ealing	124 yd
The Moon And Maybe	56 St Marys Road, Ealing	151 yd
Pillars Restaurant	University Of West London, St Marys Road	183 yd
Pulp	20 St Marys Road, Ealing	183 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Castle Inn	The Castle, 36 St Marys Road	114 yd
New Inn	New Inn, 62 St Marys Road	160 yd
South Ealing Conservative Club	94 St Marys Road, Ealing	170 yd
Rose & Crown	Rose And Crown, 1 Church Place	295 yd
Grove	The Grove, Ealing Green	526 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tetote Factory	12 South Ealing Road, Ealing	322 yd
Beehive	26 The Green, Ealing	542 yd
Sayurit Sushi	78 South Ealing Road, Ealing	568 yd
Pasta Evangelists	65 The Grove, Ealing	738 yd
Saucentury	65 The Grove, Ealing	738 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Supermarket, 35-39 South Ealing Road	421 yd
Co-Op	89 South Ealing Road, Ealing	827 yd
Tesco	101 - 109 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing	842 yd
Tesco	20 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway	861 yd
Marks & Spencer	69 - 79 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway	864 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lammas Park (Will To Win) CULMINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	145 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Ealing Campus) (Closed) Ealing Green	health and fitness suite	502 yd
Ymca (West London) (Closed) 14-16 14-16 Bond Street	health and fitness suite	723 yd
Nuffield Health (Ealing) UNIT 33 UNIT 33 THE BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	794 yd
Eden Fitness CAVALIER HOUSE CAVALIER HOUSE UXBRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	851 yd
The Gym (London Ealing) LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 UXBRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	969 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	74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	214.9 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	21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W5 5HY