Ealing Broadway · Ealing · Ealing Central and Acton constituency · 51.52009, -0.30023

W5 2SQEaling Broadway, Ealing

Location and area intelligence for W5 2SQ, Ealing Broadway, Ealing

The family fortress

 

Top 13% LondonSchools 100%Safety 77/100Transport 49/100Low yield 3.29%

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
72
Safety
77
Schools
95
Transport
49
Environment
51
Investment
56

The bottom line

W5 2SQ 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.

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Location

W5 2SQ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London crime-19.0% vs London avg

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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 · 6 min walk

KS2: 110.5

★★★

Secondary

Ada Lovelace Church of England High School

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2023 · 6 min walk

P8: +1.41A8: 67.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

South Acton Childrens Centre

Outstanding · 32 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

53.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 60% of London
↑ Rising 234.8%

-28% vs borough

Crime by type

Other23%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Vehicle crime19%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Burglary10%
Theft3%
Drug offences1%
Robbery1%

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) · 1.3km

Crime is 19% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area172

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
4%
E
3%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 22%Detached 78%

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£430,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofFlat, limited insulation (assumed)
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

19962022 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+427%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-22.1%

per year

Acceleration

+3.99

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £600k–£700k · 23 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 23 sales

Detached78.3%
Terraced21.7%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£240k£388k+61.7%2.2
Post-dot-com plateau20022003£720k£680k-5.6%1
Pre-crash peak20072007£1.42m£1.42m+0%1
GFC & correction20092010£1.38m£1.17m-14.7%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£1.48m£1.08m-26.6%1
Brexit uncertainty20172017£1.00m£1.00m+0%1
Pandemic surge20202021£2.20m£1.63m-26.1%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£1.26m£1.26m+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Detached

+0% alpha

Detached+0% α
Local
9.3%
District
9.3%

CAGR over 12yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

67out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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

Nearby stations

Ealing Broadway Underground StationCentral · District
7 min walk
Ealing Broadway Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
7 min walk
Ealing BroadwayNational Rail
7 min walk
North Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly
10 min walk
Hanger Lane Underground StationCentral
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

35

Walkability score

20

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge57 min
Victoria51 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)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

6

Car parks (800m)

6

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)570
Nearest car park178m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Springbridge Road480 spaces
727m
🅿️
Arcadia Centre75 spaces
736m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
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 AONB32% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 87% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 5.0 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

23 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital Ealing · 242 m
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 6.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

33

Parks (1km)

20

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 602 m
5 tennis courts1 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

806m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express467 m
Select Express542 m
Haven News566 m
WHSmith611 m

Nearby cafes

Steak on the Green474 m
Electric Coffee Company530 m
SSAL Factory552 m
Costa580 m

Nearby restaurants

Wine & Mousaka459 m
Rosa's Thai Cafe491 m
Haven Grill499 m
Slim Chickens505 m

Nearby pubs

The Wheatsheaf353 m
The Haven Arms362 m
The Shanakee608 m
Stack660 m

Nearby gyms

Ealing Cricket Club250 m
Gymbox777 m
YMCA Ealing863 m
Triyoga865 m

Nearby pharmacies

D L Lewis509 m
iCare Pharmacy752 m
Superdrug870 m
Boots908 m

Nearby health

Cygnet Hospital Ealing242 m
Dental Gallery659 m
North Ealing Dental Care783 m
Luxmedica874 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 83

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

56

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
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

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

49.6

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route14,146m
Crossrail 2 route10,887m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 22,993 nationally

1,454

Est. population

10,640/km²

61%

Employed

70%

Degree educated

4.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

36

Community stability

Age profile

19%
23%
25%
17%
16%
Under 1819%
18–3423%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+16%

Tenure

28%
19%
45%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent45%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

38%
29%
16%
White British38%
White Other29%
Asian16%
Black3%
Mixed5%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional56%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household40%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent45%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
21
Live planning apps (800m)
29
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
5
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
25
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)
141
Largest scheme
81 homes · 1A & 3 The Mall, The Mall, London, W5 2PJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Moullin Hostel, 24-26, Mount Park Road, London, W5 2RT30 homes
completed
Green Haven, Green Haven 18, Montpelier Road, London, W5 2UB16 homes
completed
47-49, 47-49, PARK VIEW ROAD, W515 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
Conservative
Ward majority vote
12.6%
Election year
2026
MP
Dr Rupa Huq (Labour)
MP majority
13,995
Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton

Councillors

Julian GallantConservative
Sean HanrahanConservative
Adam KeenanLib Dems

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Key facts for W5 2SQ

Full postcodeW5 2SQ
Postcode districtW5
BoroughLondon Borough of Ealing
WardEaling Broadway
Latitude51.520087
Longitude-0.300231
Parliamentary constituencyEaling Central and Acton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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