Hanger Hill · Ealing · Ealing Central and Acton constituency · 51.51715, -0.29829

W5 2LEHanger Hill, Ealing

Location and area intelligence for W5 2LE, Hanger Hill, Ealing

The family fortress

 

Top 10% LondonSchools 100%Safety 79/100Transport 60/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
73
Safety
79
Schools
95
Transport
60
Environment
52
Investment
48

The bottom line

W5 2LE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

W5 2LE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London crime-45.0% vs London avg

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How W5 2LE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School

Good · Inspected Nov 2023 · 8 min walk

KS2: 108.3

★★★

Secondary

Ada Lovelace Church of England High School

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2023 · 5 min walk

P8: +1.41A8: 67.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

South Acton Childrens Centre

Outstanding · 28 min walk

3 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

35.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 75% of London
↑ Rising 190.9%

from a low base — still below London average

-51% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Vehicle crime16%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Burglary13%
Theft3%
Drug offences2%
Robbery0%

Stop & search

1.1

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ealing Fire Station (G25) · 1.2km

Crime is 45% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales 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)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,598/m²
Price per ft²£706/ft²
Avg floor area378.4

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
3%
E
4%

Based on 10 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Detached 38%Flat 63%

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 yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costVery High
Rebuild cost estimate£946,000
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)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,389
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19992025 · CAGR

+12.5%

Total change

+2055%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+343.1%

per year

Acceleration

+289.87

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £200k–£250k · 16 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 16 sales

Detached37.5%
Flat/maisonette62.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19991999£148k£148k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£206k£1.88m+810.2%1.3
Pre-crash peak20062007£365k£878k+140.7%3
GFC & correction20082008£1.25m£1.25m+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142014£3.95m£3.95m+0%1
Pandemic surge20212021£470k£470k+0%1
Current market20242025£720k£3.19m+343.1%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+7% alpha

Flat/maisonette+7% α
Local
12.1%
District
5.1%

CAGR over 4yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

21out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume53
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Ealing Broadway Underground StationDistrict line
3.5 min walk
Ealing Broadway

Nearby stations

Ealing Broadway Underground StationCentral · District
4 min walk
Ealing Broadway Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
4 min walk
Ealing BroadwayNational Rail
4 min walk
North Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly
8 min walk
Ealing Common Underground StationDistrict · Piccadilly
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

49

Walkability score

69

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge48 min
Victoria45 min
Waterloo45 min
Canary Wharf47 min
City48 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

9

Car parks (800m)

8

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)570
Nearest car park183m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Arcadia Centre75 spaces
535m
🅿️
Springbridge Road480 spaces
583m

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: 9.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB36% green spaceTree canopy: 52%
More green space than 90% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 4.7 km

Energy

Solar: 855 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Very High

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 yield854.5 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costVery High

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

GORDON HOUSE SURGERY

MATTOCK LANE HEALTH CTR, 78 MATTOCK LANE, WEST EALING, W13 9NZ

18 min walk

76%

Recommend GP

76%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital Ealing · 453 m
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 6.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

35

Parks (1km)

23

Restaurants (800m)

18

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 365 m
5 tennis courts1 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

547m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express282 m
Select Express332 m
Haven News347 m
WHSmith372 m

Nearby cafes

Steak on the Green288 m
Electric Coffee Company324 m
Costa325 m
SSAL Factory339 m

Nearby restaurants

Wine & Mousaka259 m
Rosa's Thai Cafe300 m
Haven Grill305 m
Slim Chickens307 m

Nearby pubs

The Wheatsheaf116 m
The Haven Arms130 m
Stack378 m
The Lodge Tavern383 m

Nearby gyms

Ealing Cricket Club188 m
YMCA Ealing510 m
Gymbox633 m
PureGym636 m

Nearby pharmacies

D L Lewis311 m
iCare Pharmacy529 m
Superdrug623 m
Boots651 m

Nearby health

Dental Gallery380 m
Cygnet Hospital Ealing453 m
North Ealing Dental Care601 m
Luxmedica662 m
Food hygiene (5-star)60% of 114

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

48

Investment score

Moderate

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 score24/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition226
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

60.5

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,955m
Crossrail 2 route10,617m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 14,945 nationally

1,800

Est. population

6,132/km²

64%

Employed

65%

Degree educated

6.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

29

Community stability

Age profile

16%
28%
28%
14%
14%
Under 1816%
18–3428%
35–4928%
50–6414%
65+14%

Tenure

18%
16%
52%
Own outright18%
Own (mortgage)16%
Private rent52%
Social rent13%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

34%
26%
17%
White British34%
White Other26%
Asian17%
Black6%
Mixed7%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional54%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household47%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent52%
Social rent13%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
28
Live planning apps (800m)
25
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
5
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
4
Planning apps (3 years)
20
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)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
135
Largest scheme
81 homes · 1A & 3 The Mall, The Mall, London, W5 2PJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

1A & 3 The Mall, The Mall, London, W5 2PJ81 homes
completed
1A - 3 The Mall, The Mall, London, W5 2PJ71 homes
completed
Garage Rear Of 45, Garage Rear of 45, The Mall, London, W5 3BX35 homes
completed
18-19 The Mall, The Mall, London, W5 2PJ21 homes
completed
47-49, 47-49, PARK VIEW ROAD, W515 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
13.3%
Election year
2026
MP
Dr Rupa Huq (Labour)
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 2LE

Full postcodeW5 2LE
Postcode districtW5
BoroughLondon Borough of Ealing
WardHanger Hill
Latitude51.517146
Longitude-0.298293
Parliamentary constituencyEaling Central and Acton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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