Ealing Common · Ealing · Ealing Central and Acton constituency · 51.50987, -0.28722

W5 3NT— Ealing Common, Ealing

Location and area intelligence for W5 3NT, Ealing Common, Ealing

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 75/100Transport 52/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
64
Safety
75
Schools
90
Transport
52
Environment
49
Investment
47

The bottom line

W5 3NT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

W5 3NT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+10.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-7.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for W5 3NT

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How W5 3NT has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

West Acton Primary School

Good · Inspected Feb 2023 · 13 min walk

KS2: 106.9

—

Secondary

The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

P8: +1.05A8: 59.1

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 · 15 min walk

1 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

60.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 54% of London
↑ Rising 2300.0%

-17% vs borough

Crime by type

Other25%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Drug offences17%
Vehicle crime15%
Violence & sexual offences15%
Burglary5%
Theft1%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Acton Fire Station (G26) · 782m

Crime is 7% 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£9,588/m²
Price per ft²£891/ft²
Avg floor area77.7 m²

EPC breakdown

C
23%

Based on 23 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 86%Other 14%

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 yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£194,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2014
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m²K
Heating fuelElectricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,389
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2007–2025 · CAGR

+4.5%

Total change

+122%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+1.4%

per year

Acceleration

-26.47

change in velocity

Market State

Recovery

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £700k+ · 12 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 12 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£335k£335k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2016£400k£735k+83.8%3.3
Current market2025–2025£745k£745k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+21.2% alpha

Flat/maisonette+21.2% α
Local
27.8%
District
6.6%

CAGR over 1yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

58out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Ealing Common Underground StationPiccadilly line
0.8 min walk
Ealing Broadway

Nearby stations

Ealing Common Underground StationDistrict · Piccadilly
1 min walk
North Ealing Underground StationPiccadilly
11 min walk
Acton Town Underground StationPiccadilly · District
11 min walk
West Acton Underground StationCentral
13 min walk
Ealing Broadway Underground StationCentral · District
14 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

43

Walkability score

25

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min ↑
Victoria ★45 min
Waterloo52 min ↑
Canary Wharf55 min ↑
City48 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)

9

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park665m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.7 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: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB24% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 79% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 4.1 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): 3

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

GORDON HOUSE SURGERY

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

24 min walk

76%

Recommend GP

76%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 1.4 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 7.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

70

Parks (1km)

8

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

39

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketDrinks, Food And Wine · 34 m
29 tennis courts2 swimming pools8 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

61m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local26 m
My Mini Mix82 m
Sanabel338 m
Middle East Food Market346 m

Nearby cafes

Costa5 m
Starbucks10 m
Kishmish813 m
11 Coffee & Co814 m

Nearby restaurants

W5 Kebab54 m
Nando's62 m
Ta Ke73 m
Leila83 m

Nearby pubs

Jono's Bar37 m
The Grange650 m
The Red Lion & Pineapple769 m
The Greystoke810 m

Nearby gyms

Ealing Lawn Tennis Club381 m
Springfield Acton Bowls Club432 m
Twyford Avenue Sports Ground577 m
Actonians Sports Club - Boddington Gardens624 m

Nearby pharmacies

iCare Pharmacy817 m
Walker's Pharmacy925 m

Nearby health

W5 Dental Care113 m
Atrium Clinic353 m
GCH Acton Care Centre724 m
DentExcel751 m
Food hygiene (5-star)55% of 44

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

47

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 score17/100
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

46.8

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,078m
Crossrail 2 route9,562m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 18,028 nationally

1,584

Est. population

16,876/km²

69%

Employed

63%

Degree educated

£46,200

Median income

3.6%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

33

Community stability

Age profile

18%
28%
25%
18%
Under 1818%
18–3428%
35–4925%
50–6418%
65+11%

Tenure

19%
20%
47%
Own outright19%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent47%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

35%
30%
16%
White British35%
White Other30%
Asian16%
Black6%
Mixed6%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional50%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household41%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent47%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
19
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
12
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)
36
Largest scheme
39 homes · 11-12, 11-12, HANGER LANE, W5
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

WOODGRANGE HOUSE, WOODGRANGE HOUSE, UXBRIDGE ROAD, W529 homes
completed
2 - 4 Creffield Lodge, 2 - 4 Creffield Lodge, Creffield Road, Ealing, W5 3HP11 homes
completed
382, 382, UXBRIDGE ROAD, W5 3LF11 homes
completed
6 Gunnersbury Avenue, Gunnersbury Avenue, London, W5 3NH9 homes
completed
433-435 Uxbridge Road, 433-435, Uxbridge Road, London, W5 3NT9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
14.9%
Election year
2026
MP
Dr Rupa Huq (Labour)
MP majority
13,995
Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton

Councillors

Jon BallLib Dems
Connie HerschLib Dems
Lakhbir SinghLib Dems

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Key facts for W5 3NT

Full postcodeW5 3NT
Postcode districtW5
BoroughLondon Borough of Ealing
WardEaling Common
Latitude51.509872
Longitude-0.287223
Parliamentary constituencyEaling Central and Acton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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