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Nicholas Gardens is in London and in Ealing district. W5 5HY is located in the Walpole electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing Central and Acton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Nicholas Gardens, London, W5 5HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W5 5JB, W5 5JD, W5 5EL, W5 5HX, W5 5HA, W5 5EU, W5 5EY, W5 5JE, W5 5ET.

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.4%50.3%-2.1% 51.0% -0.7%
Male47.6%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.2%48.1%4.9% 37.9% 10.2%
Married: Opposite sex48%42.7%-5.3% 44.2% -1.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated1.2%0.4%-0.8% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced4.8%5.3%0.5% 9.1% -3.8%
Widowed2.8%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health62.9%64.1%1.2% 48.4% 15.7%
Good health28.3%28.6%0.3% 33.6% -5.0%
Fair health7.6%5.9%-1.7% 12.7% -6.8%
Bad health1%1%0.0% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.3%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.2%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 Levels6%7.3%1.3% 13.4% -6.1%
Apprenticeship1.2%2.7%1.5% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8%12.3%4.3% 16.9% -4.6%
Degree or Similar66.4%66.3%-0.1% 33.8% 32.5%
Other6.8%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1%1.0% 1.1% -0.1%
Chinese0.3%2.9%2.6% 0.7% 2.2%
Indian1.3%2.3%1.0% 3.1% -0.8%
Pakistani1%0%-1.0% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.9%0.6%-1.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African1.3%0%-1.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black1%0%-1.0% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian3.5%2.6%-0.9% 0.8% 1.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other1.6%1.6%0.0% 0.8% 0.8%
White85.1%83.8%-1.3% 81.4% 2.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.6%0%-1.6% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0.6%2.9%2.3% 0.6% 2.3%
Other0%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.1%65.8%-6.3% 83.2% -17.4%
European Union13.3%15.8%2.5% 6.1% 9.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%2%1.7% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa2.9%5.3%2.4% 2.7% 2.6%
Middle East and Asia4.4%5.3%0.9% 5.6% -0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.8%3%-1.8% 1.3% 1.7%
Oceania2.2%3%0.8% 0.3% 2.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69.5%65.8%-3.7% 83.2% -17.4%
10+ Years4.8%17.1%12.3% 9.8% 7.3%
5-10 Years3.8%6.3%2.5% 2.9% 3.4%
2-5 Years7.6%6.3%-1.3% 2.2% 4.1%
Less than 2 years14.3%4.6%-9.7% 1.9% 2.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.2% 76.7% -1.5%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Italy3% 0.6% 2.4%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Poland2.3% 1.3% 1.0%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries4.6% 1.5% 3.1%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
North Africa0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Oceania1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
No passport held1.3% 13.5% -12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.4% 37.2% 5.2%
Christian42.1% 46.2% -4.1%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Muslim5.6% 6.5% -0.9%
Not answered8.9% 6.0% 2.9%

Safety

Is Nicholas Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nicholas Gardens was 67.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.5% lower than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Nicholas Gardens has the 30th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common and the 372nd lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.1%.



🔎 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

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
£1,765,647
Semi-Detached
£1,734,747
Terraced
£1,367,289
Detached
£2,175,419
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
£1,175,0002020-02-14 £1,415,177
13 Nicholas Gardens, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,000,0002016-03-24 £1,207,362
12 Nicholas Gardens, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,465,0002014-03-26 £2,169,456
6 Nicholas Gardens, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,200,0002009-07-31 £2,667,586
5 Nicholas Gardens, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£800,0002009-06-09 £1,883,254
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 Employee106
Self-Employed47
Retired32
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Information and communication25
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education12
Financial and insurance activities12
Other10
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities5
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
4out of 4 2,548 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL
2out of 4 3,471 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allenby Nursery School
Allenby Road , UB1 2HX
- not rated 4,733 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 4,755 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 5,002 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grange Infant School
Church Gardens , Ealing W5 4HN
- not rated 298 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Junior School
Church Place , Ealing W5 4HN
- not rated 298 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Church Gardens , Ealing W5 4HN
3out of 4 318 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Saviour's Church of England Infant and Nursery School
The Grove , Ealing W5 5DX
- not rated 640 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Junior School
New Broadway , Ealing W5 2XA
- not rated 912 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Ealing Middle School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA
- not rated 977 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fielding Middle School
Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE
- not rated 1,207 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oaklands Middle School
Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP
- not rated 1,837 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier Middle School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 2,150 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gurnell Middle School
Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH
- not rated 2,767 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing Green High School
The Green , W5 5EW
- not rated 500 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing Fields Church of England High School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ
3out of 4 1,240 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Gunnersbury Catholic School
The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB
4out of 4 1,641 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Elthorne Park High School
Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH
4out of 4 1,867 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX
4out of 4 1,876 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing Tertiary College
Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX
- not rated 2,352 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Thames College
London Road , TW7 4HS
- not rated 4,607 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)
Parkshot , TW9 2RE
- not rated 5,086 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond Adult Community College
Parkshot , TW9 2RE
- not rated 5,091 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 3,230 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 278 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clifton Lodge School
8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG
- not rated 665 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ealing Dean Anglo-French School
8 Mattock Lane , Ealing W5 5BG
- not rated 665 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing Independent College
83 New Broadway , Ealing W5 5AL
- not rated 724 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
West London Performing Arts Academy (WLPA Academy)
268 Northfield Avenue , W5 4UB
- not rated 1,091 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crypto Burgers50 St Marys Road, Ealing117 yd
Oscars34 St Marys Road, Ealing124 yd
The Moon And Maybe56 St Marys Road, Ealing151 yd
Pillars RestaurantUniversity Of West London, St Marys Road183 yd
Pulp20 St Marys Road, Ealing183 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Castle InnThe Castle, 36 St Marys Road114 yd
New InnNew Inn, 62 St Marys Road160 yd
South Ealing Conservative Club94 St Marys Road, Ealing170 yd
Rose & CrownRose And Crown, 1 Church Place295 yd
GroveThe Grove, Ealing Green526 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tetote Factory12 South Ealing Road, Ealing322 yd
Beehive26 The Green, Ealing542 yd
Sayurit Sushi78 South Ealing Road, Ealing568 yd
Pasta Evangelists65 The Grove, Ealing738 yd
Saucentury65 The Grove, Ealing738 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSupermarket, 35-39 South Ealing Road421 yd
Co-Op89 South Ealing Road, Ealing827 yd
Tesco101 - 109 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing842 yd
Tesco20 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway861 yd
Marks & Spencer69 - 79 Ealing Broadway Centre, The Broadway864 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lammas Park (Will To Win)
CULMINGTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts145 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Ealing Campus) (Closed)
Ealing Green
health and fitness suite502 yd
Ymca (West London) (Closed)
14-16 14-16 Bond Street
health and fitness suite723 yd
Nuffield Health (Ealing)
UNIT 33 UNIT 33 THE BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool794 yd
Eden Fitness
CAVALIER HOUSE CAVALIER HOUSE UXBRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool851 yd
The Gym (London Ealing)
LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 LOVELACE HOUSE 96-122 UXBRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite969 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed214.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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