Hanger Hill · Ealing · Ealing Central and Acton constituency · 51.52679, -0.28490

W5 3EL— Hanger Hill, Ealing

Location and area intelligence for W5 3EL, Hanger Hill, Ealing

The practical family move

 

Schools 100%Safety 70/100Transport 53/100Low yield 3.29%

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
57
Safety
70
Schools
100
Transport
53
Environment
45
Investment
59

The bottom line

W5 3EL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

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Location

W5 3EL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+18.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+105.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for W5 3EL

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How W5 3EL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected May 2024 · 8 min walk

KS2: 111.5

—

Secondary

The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls

Not yet inspected · 14 min walk

P8: +1.05A8: 59.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

South Acton Childrens Centre

Outstanding · 33 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

133.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+82% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Vehicle crime19%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Burglary6%
Theft5%
Drug offences4%
Robbery4%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Acton Fire Station (G26) · 2.3km

Crime is +105% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area47.9 m²

EPC breakdown

C
14%
D
14%
E
7%
F
3%

Based on 38 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 18%Flat 82%

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 yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£119,750
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
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,955
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1999–2015 · CAGR

+9.1%

Total change

+305%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+71.4%

per year

Acceleration

+83.93

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £200k–£250k · 17 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 17 sales

Terraced17.6%
Flat/maisonette82.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1999–2000£74k£60k-18.9%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£135k£220k+63%2.3
Pre-crash peak2005–2006£190k£130k-31.6%1
GFC & correction2008–2011£200k£175k-12.5%2.5
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2015£300k£300k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.4% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.4% α
Local
5.5%
District
5.9%

CAGR over 7yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Park Royal Underground StationPiccadilly line
0.6 min walk
Stonebridge Park

Nearby stations

Park Royal Underground StationPiccadilly
1 min walk
Hanger Lane Underground StationCentral
8 min walk
West Acton Underground StationCentral
13 min walk
North Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly
13 min walk
Acton Main Line Rail StationElizabeth line · Great Western Railway
21 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

32

Walkability score

72

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge57 min ↑
Victoria ★43 min
Waterloo55 min ↑
Canary Wharf63 min ↑
City50 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

9

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

2

Fast chargers (800m)

Nearest car park183m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.0 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
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 5.9 km

Energy

Solar: 852 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 yield852.0 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

18 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospital · 1.1 km
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

24

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Ashbourne Bar and Restaurant (541 m)

Nearest supermarketThe Olive Tree · 552 m
1 tennis courts

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)

553m

Post office

Nearby shops

Co-op Food359 m
Dena Market557 m
Polski Sklep626 m
Southfields News Convenience Store1.1 km

Nearby cafes

Costa295 m
Tim Hortons351 m
Gourmandise635 m
Celtic Coffee London1.0 km

Nearby restaurants

Burger King229 m
KFC299 m
Nando's377 m
Momo Japanese541 m

Nearby pubs

Ashbourne Bar and Restaurant541 m
Ashbourne Lounge549 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym320 m
Ealing Judo Club1.1 km

Nearby health

Labridge Dental Lab559 m
North Ealing Dental Care1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 42

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

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

59

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 score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition226

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

29.5

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,275m
Crossrail 2 route10,286m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,629 nationally

2,081

Est. population

4,619/km²

59%

Employed

49%

Degree educated

£49,700

Median income

10.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityEstablished mixed

33

Community stability

Age profile

24%
23%
24%
16%
13%
Under 1824%
18–3423%
35–4924%
50–6416%
65+13%

Tenure

23%
20%
50%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent50%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

16%
24%
20%
30%
White British16%
White Other24%
Asian20%
Black6%
Mixed4%
Other30%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional33%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household39%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent50%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+18.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
18
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Local approval rate
100%
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)
1
Largest scheme
807 homes · Land at First Central site, Land at First Central site, Lakeside Drive, Park Royal, NW10 7HQ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Land at First Central site, Land at First Central site, Lakeside Drive, Park Royal, NW10 7HQ807 homes
completed
First Central, First Central, Coronation Road, Lakeside Drive, Park Royal, NW10545 homes
completed
EMPIRE HOUSE AND MERCURY HOUSE, EMPIRE HOUSE AND MERCURY HOUSE, HANGER GREEN, W5 3BD61 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 3EL

Full postcodeW5 3EL
Postcode districtW5
BoroughLondon Borough of Ealing
WardHanger Hill
Latitude51.526788
Longitude-0.284902
Parliamentary constituencyEaling Central and Acton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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