Key differences
Liveability: Haringey (67/100) is ahead of Ealing (60/100)
Median price: Ealing (£530k) is ahead of Haringey (£567k)
Transport: Haringey (44/100) is ahead of Ealing (40/100)
Head-to-head comparison
The Verdict
Haringey has a stronger liveability score — 67/100 vs 60/100. Ealing is more affordable at £530k median vs £567k.
Ealing is cheaper, but Haringey scores higher on liveability.
Best for
Ealing
Ealing suits first-time buyers and value-focused buyers on tighter budgets.
Best for
Haringey
Haringey suits buyers who want the strongest overall quality of life.
Ealing vs Haringey: what the data says
Overall, Haringey scores higher on liveability (60/100 vs 67/100), reflecting a better combined picture across safety, transport, schools and environment.
Property in Ealing is more affordable — median price £530k vs £567k in Haringey, a difference of around 7%. Over the past year prices changed +8.9% in Ealing and +2.2% in Haringey.
Haringey has a lower crime rate (31 incidents per 1,000 residents vs 36 in Ealing). Central London boroughs typically show higher per-resident figures due to large daytime populations.
Haringey edges ahead on public transport connectivity (score 44/100 vs 40/100).
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