Dormers Wells · Ealing · Ealing Southall constituency · 51.51211, -0.37316

UB1 2DSDormers Wells, Ealing

Location and area intelligence for UB1 2DS, Dormers Wells, Ealing

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 66/100Transport 51/100Yield 4.49%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Investors

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
58
Safety
66
Schools
60
Transport
51
Environment
46
Investment
68

The bottom line

UB1 2DS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 51 min to waterloo — above average for this zone and 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

UB1 2DS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+0.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+78.0% vs London avg

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How UB1 2DS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

North Primary School

Not yet inspected · 1 min walk

KS2: 107.0

Secondary

Villiers High School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

P8: +0.55A8: 47.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 16 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 1 min walk

6 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

115.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 466.7%

+58% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences25%
Other25%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Vehicle crime8%
Theft7%
Drug offences5%
Robbery5%
Burglary4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Southall Fire Station (G24) · 127m

Crime is +78% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area96.3

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
1%
E
1%

Based on 3 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 100%

LHA rates — Outer West London

Shared room£576/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1300/mo
3 bedrooms£1475/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£240,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,738
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20082021 · CAGR

+5%

Total change

+88%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+117.2%

per year

Acceleration

+130.81

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £200k–£250k · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20082008£228k£228k+0%2
Brexit uncertainty20172017£197k£197k+0%1
Pandemic surge20212021£427k£427k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Southall StationElizabeth line line
9 min walk
Southall

Nearby stations

Southall Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
10 min walk
SouthallNational Rail
10 min walk
Hanwell Rail StationElizabeth line
30 min walk
Hayes & Harlington Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
43 min walk
West Ealing Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
46 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

46

Walkability score

34

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min
Victoria57 min
Waterloo51 min
Canary Wharf54 min
City55 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

7

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)295
Nearest car park178m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock9.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Herbert Road270 spaces
363m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G95%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 38.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 14.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB15% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 6.0 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,570 hrs/yr

Sunshine

577 mm/yr

Rainfall

23.3°C

Summer avg

2.9°C

Winter avg

Solar yield857.6 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

LADY MARGARET ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

57 LADY MARGARET ROAD, UB1 2PH

3 min walk

51%

Recommend GP

51%

Overall GP experience

10

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalThe Broadway Health Centre · 443 m
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 7.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

27

Parks (1km)

27

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketSira Cash and Carry · 351 m
3 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D
1,284 licensed premises in borough456 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

547m

Post office

Nearby shops

Baroko Mall145 m
Adam Halal Meat158 m
Manro Off Licence173 m
Tariq Halal (UK) Ltd190 m

Nearby cafes

Rako Cafe162 m
Browns677 m

Nearby restaurants

Shahanshah127 m
Selekt Chicken143 m
Tops Pizza147 m
KFC148 m

Nearby pubs

The Plough156 m
The Three Horseshoes195 m

Nearby gyms

Southall Sports Centre730 m
Dormers Wells Leisure Centre816 m
Swift Road Outdoor Sports Centre1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Chana Chemist115 m
Sherry's Chemist368 m
Queens Pharmacy392 m

Nearby health

Inspire Dental410 m
The Broadway Health Centre443 m
St George's Medical Centre1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)26% of 162

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
226

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BEAUTY COMFORT AT YOUR HOME LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

68

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,569London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.5% (average)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 25% of London
Gentrification score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition226

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

34.7

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route19,036m
Crossrail 2 route14,961m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,702 nationally

2,057

Est. population

15,135/km²

47%

Employed

26%

Degree educated

£42,100

Median income

8.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

38

Community stability

Age profile

26%
20%
22%
18%
14%
Under 1826%
18–3420%
35–4922%
50–6418%
65+14%

Tenure

26%
17%
36%
20%
Own outright26%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent36%
Social rent20%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

78%
White British3%
White Other2%
Asian78%
Black8%
Mixed2%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional16%
Routine / semi-routine30%
No car household48%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications26%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent20%

vs. London

Income vs London+0.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
22
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
4
Planning apps (3 years)
20
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
24%
Opportunity area
Southall
CIL rate (residential)
£120/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£1.8bn
Est. completion
2038

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
28
Largest scheme
308 homes · 25-27 Merrick Road, Merrick Road, Southall, UB2 4AU
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

49 & 57-59, High Street, Southall, UB1 3HF139 homes
completed
33 High Street, 33, High Street22 homes
completed
LAND NORTH OF, 1-12, LAND NORTH OF, 1-12, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, SOUTHALL, UB113 homes
completed
LAND REAR OF SOUTHALL COURT, LAND REAR OF SOUTHALL COURT, LADY MARGARET ROAD, UB110 homes
completed
45a, 45a, South Road, Southall, UB19 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
13.5%
Election year
2026
MP
Deirdre Costigan (Labour)
MP majority
15,793
Constituency
Ealing Southall

Councillors

Kanwal Kaur BainsLabour
Ranjit Lal DheerLabour
Isabel Martha OwenLabour

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Key facts for UB1 2DS

Full postcodeUB1 2DS
Postcode districtUB1
BoroughLondon Borough of Ealing
WardDormers Wells
Latitude51.512111
Longitude-0.373161
Parliamentary constituencyEaling Southall
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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