North Hanwell · Ealing · Ealing North constituency · 51.52026, -0.34560

W7 3RA— North Hanwell, Ealing

Location and area intelligence for W7 3RA, North Hanwell, Ealing

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 21/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
52
Safety
84
Schools
60
Transport
21
Environment
56
Investment
35

The bottom line

W7 3RA offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 60 min to waterloo — above average for this zone and 5 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

W7 3RA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-36.0% vs London avg

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How W7 3RA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Mayfield Primary School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 105.1

—

Secondary

The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

P8: +0.83A8: 58.2

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 26 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

41.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 70% of London
→ Stable

-43% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour30%
Violence & sexual offences27%
Other16%
Vehicle crime12%
Burglary10%
Drug offences3%
Robbery1%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Southall Fire Station (G24) · 2.2km

Crime is 36% 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.

W7 district median

£525,000

Based on 163 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,560/m²
Price per ft²£795/ft²
Avg floor area87.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
9%
D
19%
E
3%
G
1%

Based on 32 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 36%Terraced 55%Detached 7%Flat 2%

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 yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£218,250
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
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,738
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2026 · CAGR

+7.5%

Total change

+854%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+18.9%

per year

Acceleration

+8.94

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £500k–£600k · 44 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 44 sales

Detached6.8%
Semi-detached36.4%
Terraced54.5%
Flat/maisonette2.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£82k£178k+116.3%2.2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£182k£270k+48.7%1.3
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£290k£351k+21%1.7
GFC & correction2009–2011£335k£240k-28.4%1.7
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£403k£480k+19.2%2.7
Pandemic surge2020–2021£535k£629k+17.7%2
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£615k£615k+0%2
Current market2024–2026£600k£785k+30.8%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedTerraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.3% alpha

Weakest performer

Semi-detached

-1.2% alpha

Terraced-0.3% α
Local
7.3%
District
7.6%
Semi-detached-1.2% α
Local
6%
District
7.2%

CAGR over 28yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

16out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume53
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Hanwell StationElizabeth line line
12.6 min walk
Hanwell

Nearby stations

Hanwell Rail StationElizabeth line
13 min walk
HanwellNational Rail
13 min walk
West Ealing Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
24 min walk
Perivale Underground StationCentral
30 min walk
Greenford Underground StationCentral
31 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

14

Walkability score

21

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge61 min ↑
Victoria64 min ↑
Waterloo ★60 min
Canary Wharf63 min ↑
City63 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

7

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Nearest car park634m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.8 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: 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: 12.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB47% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 94% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 5.5 km

Energy

Solar: 854 kWh/kWp/yr

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 yield854.4 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE

285 GREENFORD ROAD, UB6 8RA

15 min walk

91%

Recommend GP

91%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalEaling Hospital · 1.4 km
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)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Chicken Land (790 m)

Nearest supermarketDrayton Manor High School PTA car boot · 711 m
3 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)

426m

Post office

Nearby shops

Bulldog Food and Wine778 m
Costcutter783 m
P J News835 m
Pitshanger Bakery844 m

Nearby cafes

Bobacha767 m
The Cuckoo823 m
Cafesa903 m
The Burrow Cafe905 m

Nearby restaurants

Chicken Land790 m
Hasoun Grill804 m
The Burger Depot808 m
Punjabi Kitchen931 m

Nearby pharmacies

Kings Pharmacy635 m
Remedy Pharmacy824 m

Nearby health

Dental Surgery (Acre Medical Services)574 m
Skyline Medical Clinic888 m
Food hygiene (5-star)35% of 17

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

35

Investment score

Weak

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
3.6% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score12/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition226
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

28.4

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,250m
Crossrail 2 route13,688m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,245 nationally

1,618

Est. population

30,000/km²

49%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£37,300

Median income

8.1%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

46

Community stability

Age profile

34%
18%
19%
18%
Under 1834%
18–3418%
35–4919%
50–6418%
65+10%

Tenure

21%
16%
49%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)16%
Private rent13%
Social rent49%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

17%
27%
26%
White British17%
White Other12%
Asian27%
Black26%
Mixed9%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional23%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household32%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent49%
Private rent13%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
11
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
6
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
6
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)
5

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
16
Largest scheme
15 homes · Derelict Carpark Located At Corner Of, Derelict Car Park at the corner of, Hanway Road, London, W7 3RS
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Derelict Carpark Located At Corner Of, Derelict Car Park at the corner of, Hanway Road, London, W7 3RS15 homes
completed
148, 148, Studland Road, Hanwell, W7 3QZ3 homes
completed
Lnd adj 19, Lnd adj 19, Beresford Avenue, Hanwell, W72 homes
completed
74, 74, Mayfield Gardens, Hanwell, W7 3RH2 homes
completed
70, 70, Mayfield Gardens, Hanwell, W7 3RH2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
13.1%
Election year
2026
MP
James Murray (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
12,519
Constituency
Ealing North

Councillors

Louise BrettLabour
Ray WallLabour
Lauren Marie WallLabour

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Key facts for W7 3RA

Full postcodeW7 3RA
Postcode districtW7
BoroughLondon Borough of Ealing
WardNorth Hanwell
Latitude51.520259
Longitude-0.345599
Parliamentary constituencyEaling North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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