Hanger Hill · Ealing · Ealing North constituency · 51.52963, -0.30250

W5 1AQ— Hanger Hill, Ealing

Location and area intelligence for W5 1AQ, Hanger Hill, Ealing

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 30/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
64
Safety
80
Schools
95
Transport
30
Environment
64
Investment
33

The bottom line

W5 1AQ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 53 min to waterloo — above average for this zone and 17 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

W5 1AQ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+23.8% vs London avg
vs London crime-52.0% vs London avg

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How W5 1AQ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Montpelier Primary School

Good · Inspected Nov 2023 · 9 min walk

KS2: 110.5

★★★

Secondary

Ada Lovelace Church of England High School

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2023 · 17 min walk

P8: +1.41A8: 67.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

South Acton Childrens Centre

Outstanding · 44 min walk

3 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

31.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 78% of London
↑ Rising 2250.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-57% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime32%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Other19%
Violence & sexual offences13%
Burglary9%
Drug offences2%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

89

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

2

KSI (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ealing Fire Station (G25) · 2.1km

Crime is 52% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

W5 district median

£571,875

Based on 428 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,842/m²
Price per ft²£636/ft²
Avg floor area131.6 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
15%
E
3%
F
2%

Based on 26 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 48%Terraced 52%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£329,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,824
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+5.6%

Total change

+418%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-4.0%

per year

Acceleration

+15.80

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £500k–£600k · 31 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 31 sales

Semi-detached48.4%
Terraced51.6%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£163k£300k+84%1.6
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2003£281k£246k-12.4%2.3
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£420k£460k+9.5%1.5
GFC & correction2011–2012£582k£590k+1.4%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2014£560k£783k+39.7%2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£970k£970k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£898k£1.10m+22.2%1.5
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£880k£880k+0%1
Current market2025–2025£845k£845k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedTerraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+-0.1% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

-1.7% alpha

Semi-detached-0.1% α
Local
6.3%
District
6.4%
Terraced-1.7% α
Local
5.6%
District
7.3%

CAGR over 21yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

65out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing10
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Hanger Lane StationCentral line
7.6 min walk
Ealing Broadway

Nearby stations

Hanger Lane Underground StationCentral
9 min walk
Alperton Underground StationPiccadilly
15 min walk
Park Royal Underground StationPiccadilly
16 min walk
Ealing Broadway Underground StationCentral · District
20 min walk
Ealing Broadway Rail StationElizabeth line · Great Western Railway
21 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

13

Walkability score

15

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge59 min ↑
Victoria57 min ↑
Waterloo ★53 min
Canary Wharf56 min ↑
City57 min ↑

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

5

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park547m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.2 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 38.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB75% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 6.0 km

Energy

Solar: 854 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

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 yield854.4 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SUDBURY & ALPERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

267 EALING ROAD, HA0 1EZ

11 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 1.0 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 5.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

40

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Fox and Goose (619 m)

Nearest supermarketKopernik Polish Supermarket · 722 m
3 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

740m

Post office

Nearby shops

Polski Sklep663 m
Dena Market733 m

Nearby cafes

Costa576 m
Gourmandise660 m
Wraps & Wings Wembley790 m
'R' Cafe852 m

Nearby restaurants

KFC538 m
McDonald's645 m
Subway693 m
Grill Palace722 m

Nearby pubs

The Fox and Goose619 m
Ashbourne Lounge746 m
Ashbourne Bar and Restaurant756 m
Village Inn774 m

Nearby gyms

The Brentham Club483 m
Goals Soccer Centres (Wembley)584 m
Goals Wembley596 m
Genesis Gym851 m

Nearby health

St Mark's Medical Centre45 m
Labridge Dental Lab724 m
Sudbury & Alperton Medical Centre865 m
Cygnet Hospital Ealing1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)47% of 34

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

33

Investment score

Weak

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
3.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 55%
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition226
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

53.7

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route14,537m
Crossrail 2 route11,518m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 30,920 nationally

1,492

Est. population

8,828/km²

55%

Employed

67%

Degree educated

£52,000

Median income

2.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

60

Community stability

Age profile

23%
21%
19%
24%
Under 1824%
18–3412%
35–4921%
50–6419%
65+24%

Tenure

49%
35%
14%
Own outright49%
Own (mortgage)35%
Private rent14%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

37%
19%
20%
14%
White British37%
White Other19%
Asian20%
Black3%
Mixed7%
Other14%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional60%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household13%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent14%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+23.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
15
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
19
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
24%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£120/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
17

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
2
Largest scheme
311 homes · Westgate House, Westgate House, West Gate, London, W5 1YY
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

GARAGES ADJ GORDON & WELLINGTON HOUSES, GARAGES ADJ GORDON & WELLINGTON HOUSES, WESTERN AVENUE, W512 homes
completed
GORDON HOUSE, GORDON HOUSE, WESTERN AVENUE, W5 1EY12 homes
completed
Manhattan Business Park, Manhattan Business Park, West Gate, Ealing, W5 1UP10 homes
completed
1B, 1B, Lynwood Road, Ealing, W5 1JH4 homes
completed
31 Greystoke Park Terrace, 31, Western Avenue, London, W5 1JL3 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
13.3%
Election year
2026
MP
James Murray (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
13,995
Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton

Councillors

Athena ZissimosLib Dems
Fabio ContiConservative
Gregory StaffordConservative

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Key facts for W5 1AQ

Full postcodeW5 1AQ
Postcode districtW5
BoroughLondon Borough of Ealing
WardHanger Hill
Latitude51.529634
Longitude-0.302499
Parliamentary constituencyEaling North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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