Hanger Hill · Ealing · Ealing Central and Acton constituency · 51.52341, -0.29900

W5 2QL— Hanger Hill, Ealing

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 75/100Transport 39/100Low yield 3.29%

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
59
Safety
75
Schools
95
Transport
39
Environment
54
Investment
50

The bottom line

W5 2QL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 51 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

W5 2QL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+18.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-3.0% vs London avg

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How W5 2QL 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 · 4 min walk

KS2: 110.5

★★★

Secondary

Ada Lovelace Church of England High School

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2023 · 8 min walk

P8: +1.41A8: 67.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

South Acton Childrens Centre

Outstanding · 35 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

63.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 51% of London
↑ Rising 538.9%

-14% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour23%
Other22%
Vehicle crime19%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Burglary12%
Drug offences5%
Theft3%
Robbery3%

Stop & search

0.6

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) · 1.6km

Crime is 3% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area209 m²

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
4%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 71%Detached 29%

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 yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costVery High
Rebuild cost estimate£522,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,389
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2023 · CAGR

+10%

Total change

+1336%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+158.1%

per year

Acceleration

+164.53

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £500k–£600k · 14 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 14 sales

Detached28.6%
Terraced71.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1998£195k£173k-11.5%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£575k£445k-22.6%2
Pre-crash peak2006–2007£460k£249k-46%1
GFC & correction2008–2008£900k£900k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£955k£955k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2019–2019£1.16m£1.16m+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£1.08m£2.80m+158.1%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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

Nearby stations

Hanger Lane Underground StationCentral
11 min walk
Ealing Broadway Underground StationCentral · District
12 min walk
North Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly
12 min walk
Ealing Broadway Rail StationElizabeth line · Great Western Railway
12 min walk
Ealing BroadwayNational Rail
12 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

11

Walkability score

10

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.8 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge57 min ↑
Victoria ★51 min
Waterloo55 min ↑
Canary Wharf58 min ↑
City53 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

3

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)15
Nearest car park517m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.8 km

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: 13.0 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: 9.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB40% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 92% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 5.3 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

SUDBURY & ALPERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

267 EALING ROAD, HA0 1EZ

19 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital Ealing · 280 m
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 6.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

30

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Wheatsheaf (724 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Momo Japanese (752 m)

Nearest supermarketThe Olive Tree · 768 m
5 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 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)

1

Cinemas (2km)

814m

Post office

Nearby shops

Polski Sklep780 m
Dena Market806 m
Tesco Express846 m
Queens915 m

Nearby cafes

Gourmandise793 m
Steak on the Green853 m
Electric Coffee Company909 m
SSAL Factory931 m

Nearby restaurants

Momo Japanese752 m
Persian Cuisine762 m
Grill Palace779 m
Beluga Persian Cuisine799 m

Nearby pubs

The Wheatsheaf724 m
The Haven Arms736 m
Ashbourne Lounge820 m
Ashbourne Bar and Restaurant828 m

Nearby gyms

Ealing Cricket Club532 m

Nearby pharmacies

D L Lewis888 m
iCare Pharmacy927 m

Nearby health

Cygnet Hospital Ealing280 m
St Mark's Medical Centre709 m
Labridge Dental Lab785 m
North Ealing Dental Care913 m
Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 12

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

50

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 score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition226

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+8.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

30.1

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route14,137m
Crossrail 2 route10,982m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,723 nationally

1,816

Est. population

4,908/km²

59%

Employed

59%

Degree educated

£49,700

Median income

5.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

34

Community stability

Age profile

24%
19%
27%
16%
14%
Under 1824%
18–3419%
35–4927%
50–6416%
65+14%

Tenure

25%
22%
46%
Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)22%
Private rent46%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership5%

Ethnicity

24%
23%
24%
19%
White British24%
White Other23%
Asian24%
Black5%
Mixed6%
Other19%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household33%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent46%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+18.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Live planning apps (800m)
16
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
23
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
24%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
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)
8
Largest scheme
30 homes · Moullin Hostel, 24-26, Mount Park Road, London, W5 2RT
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Green Haven, Green Haven 18, Montpelier Road, London, W5 2UB16 homes
completed
Kenton House Hotel, Kenton House Hotel, Hillcrest Road, Ealing, W5 2JL14 homes
completed
53, 53, MOUNT AVENUE, W5 1PN12 homes
completed
22-23, 22-23, MONTPELIER ROAD, W5 2QJ10 homes
completed
26 Montpelier Road, 26, Montpelier Road, London, W5 2QT9 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 2QL

Full postcodeW5 2QL
Postcode districtW5
BoroughLondon Borough of Ealing
WardHanger Hill
Latitude51.523406
Longitude-0.298997
Parliamentary constituencyEaling Central and Acton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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