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Cardiff Road is in London and in Ealing district. W7 2BW is located in the Northfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing, Southall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Cardiff Road, London, W7 2BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W7 2BT, W7 2AT, W7 2BN, W7 2BL, W7 2AW, W13 9UY, W7 2AF, W13 9UZ, W7 2AU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W7 2BW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.7%51.3%1.6% 51.0% 0.3%
Male50.3%48.7%-1.6% 49.0% -0.3%

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 W7 2BW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.2%34.1%-3.1% 37.9% -3.8%
Married: Opposite sex47.5%52.4%4.9% 44.2% 8.2%
Separated2.8%1.5%-1.3% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced6.7%6.7%0.0% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed5.7%5.2%-0.5% 6.1% -0.9%

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 (88.9%) 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 health58.3%54.3%-4.0% 48.4% 5.9%
Good health29.3%34.6%5.3% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health8.6%7.9%-0.7% 12.7% -4.8%
Bad health3.6%2.3%-1.3% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.2% -0.3%

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 W7 2BW this area, 9.6% 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 57%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.5%9.6%-3.9% 18.2% -8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.7%5.9%-0.8% 9.6% -3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.9%9.3%-0.6% 13.4% -4.1%
Apprenticeship1.1%2.2%1.1% 5.3% -3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.5%12.2%3.7% 16.9% -4.7%
Degree or Similar48.9%57%8.1% 33.8% 23.2%
Other11.3%3.7%-7.6% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese3.3%2.6%-0.7% 0.7% 1.9%
Indian8.8%10.9%2.1% 3.1% 7.8%
Pakistani5%2.3%-2.7% 2.7% -0.4%
Other Asian3.6%4.1%0.5% 1.6% 2.5%
Black African3.9%1.8%-2.1% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean1.4%2.1%0.7% 1.0% 1.1%
Other Black0.8%0.6%-0.2% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%4.4%3.8% 0.8% 3.6%
Mixed White and African1.1%0%-1.1% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%3.2%1.3% 0.9% 2.3%
Mixed Other1.7%1.8%0.1% 0.8% 1.0%
White67.1%62.2%-4.9% 81.4% -19.2%
Other0.8%3.8%3.0% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.4% 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 Kingdom67.4%69.4%2.0% 83.2% -13.8%
European Union11%12.1%1.1% 6.1% 6.0%
Rest of Europe2.8%0.6%-2.2% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa5.8%5%-0.8% 2.7% 2.3%
Middle East and Asia10.8%9.4%-1.4% 5.6% 3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%3.2%1.8% 1.3% 1.9%
Oceania0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK62.2%69.2%7.0% 83.2% -14.0%
10+ Years4.7%20.2%15.5% 9.8% 10.4%
5-10 Years3.3%2.1%-1.2% 2.9% -0.8%
2-5 Years6.4%4.4%-2.0% 2.2% 2.2%
Less than 2 years23.5%4.1%-19.4% 1.9% 2.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80% 76.7% 3.3%
Ireland3.5% 0.6% 2.9%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Poland4.1% 1.3% 2.8%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
Central and South America1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.5% 37.2% -6.7%
Christian44.3% 46.2% -1.9%
Buddhist2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
Hindu5.9% 1.7% 4.2%
Muslim3.5% 6.5% -3.0%
Sikh2.9% 0.9% 2.0%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered8.5% 6.0% 2.5%

Safety

Is Cardiff Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cardiff Road was 76.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.7% lower than the Hanwell Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Cardiff Road has the 35th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Hanwell Broadway and the 463rd lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 268.4%.



🔎 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
£71,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W7 2BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cardiff Road are based on 11 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 Cardiff Road, London, W7 2BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for W7 2BW

Average Price
£1,015,263
Semi-Detached
£1,015,263
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cardiff Road

Average Price
£932,873
Semi-Detached
£932,873
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cardiff Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Cardiff Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£771,0002013-10-14 £1,230,179
2 Cardiff Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002012-11-15 £825,495
1 Cardiff Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002012-10-26 £851,548
4 Cardiff Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002000-07-07 £878,759
8 Cardiff Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£277,0002000-06-23 £988,531
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W7 2BW

Employment

W7 2BW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

W7 2BW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee94
Retired52
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education18
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Information and communication14
Human health and social work activities14
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre
77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG
4out of 4 3,616 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
3out of 4 4,200 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre
Recreation Road , UB2 5PF
4out of 4 4,437 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 4,861 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 5,209 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands Primary School
Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP
3out of 4 614 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fielding Primary School
Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE
4out of 4 619 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Primary School
Lower Boston Road , Hanwell W7 2NR
3out of 4 1,206 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
York Avenue , Hanwell W7 3HU
3out of 4 1,427 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Primary School
St John's Primary School , Green Man Gardens W13 0SE
3out of 4 1,472 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elthorne Park High School
Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH
4out of 4 73 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing Fields High School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EJ
3out of 4 1,330 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Gunnersbury Catholic School
The Ride , Boston Manor Road TW8 9LB
4out of 4 1,402 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Bolder Academy
1 Macfarlane Lane , TW7 5DB
- not rated 1,452 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Drayton Manor High School
Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU
4out of 4 1,969 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 3,211 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 1,729 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Springfield Road , UB4 0LT
3out of 4 5,348 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Ann's School
Springfield Road , Hanwell W7 3JP
4out of 4 1,467 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Seva Special School
205-207 UXBRIDGE ROAD , EALING W13 9AA
- not rated 1,510 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Insights Independent School
3-5 , Alexandria Road W13 0NP
- not rated 1,641 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing Alternative Provision
Compton Close , Ealing W13 0LR
3out of 4 1,674 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of West London
Room Tc 203 , St Mary's Road W5 5RF
- not rated 2,067 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed 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
Harvester Royal HanwellThe Royal, Boston Road183 yd
Manor Cafe (Manners Cafe)11 Boston Parade, Boston Road354 yd
Number 6 Coffee6 Boston Parade, Boston Road354 yd
Nepal23 Boston Parade, Boston Road365 yd
Boston Manor Hotel Banqueting SuiteBoston Manor Hotel, 146 - 152 Boston Road667 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Ealing Bowls And Social ClubWest Ealing Bowls Club, Mervyn Road323 yd
The Boston7 Boston Parade, Boston Road365 yd
Grosvenor Public HouseThe Grosvenor, 127 Oaklands Road798 yd
The Owl & The Pussycat106 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing857 yd
The Forester (Bar Only)The Forester, 2 Leighton Road884 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cathay Chef8 Boston Parade, Boston Road354 yd
New Shanghai Blues & Boston Pizza156 Boston Road, Hanwell678 yd
Biryanimax Ealing54 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing839 yd
Happy Garden20 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing886 yd
Da Moreno190 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing887 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's13 - 14 Boston Parade, Boston Road380 yd
Tesco101 - 109 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing879 yd
Sainsbury's227 Northfield Avenue, West Ealing931 yd
Tesco91 Boston Road, Hanwell1,039 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Ealing Bowls Club
MERVYN ROAD
grass pitches290 yd
Eversheds Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Southdown Avenue
grass pitches306 yd
Elthorne Sports Centre
WESTLEA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts317 yd
Ealing Fields High School
EVERSHED SPORTS GROUND EVERSHED SPORTS GROUND WYKE GARDENS
grass pitches411 yd
Elthorne Park
ELTHORNE PARK ELTHORNE PARK BOSTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts435 yd
St Pauls Ealing
RIDLEY AVENUE
676 yd
Blondin Park
Windmill Road
grass pitches845 yd
Boston Manor Playing Field
BOSTON GARDENS
grass pitches848 yd
Swyncombe Avenue Playing Fields
SWYNCOMBE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,070 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed223 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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