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About

North Hanwell occupies the western edge of the London Borough of Ealing, bordered by the River Brent and the Grand Union Canal. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some post-war developments. Its landscape is defined by the sloping terrain towards the river and the significant green corridor formed by the waterways. The ward includes the southern section of Brent Lodge Park, commonly known as the 'Bunny Park'.

The area's transport identity is strongly linked to the Great Western Railway, with Hanwell station providing key connections. Local commerce is centred along the Uxbridge Road and Boston Road, serving the community's daily needs. The presence of St. Mark's Hospital and several schools adds institutional anchors. The Hanwell Flight of locks on the Grand Union Canal, a notable series of six locks, represents a focal point of local industrial heritage and linear parkland.

Area overview

On average North Hanwell has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Hanwell is £71,810 per year. There are 6 schools in North Hanwell: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. North Hanwell is home to around 15,040 people, with a population density of about 6,804.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.1%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

North Hanwell Population
15,040
Population density
6,804.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.27(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.09(-32%)
Vehicle crime
7.11(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.39(-24%)
Public order
4.39(-34%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,752
31.6%
Other White
2,757
18.33%
Other Asian
1,107
7.36%
African
1,037
6.89%
Indian
847
5.63%
Total population: 15,040

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,984
42.36%
No qualifications
2,013
17.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,609
13.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,296
11.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
964
8.19%
Total 16+ residents: 11,766

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,443
26.35%
Owns outright
1,301
23.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,161
21.2%
Social rents from council
1,038
18.95%
Other social rented
331
6.04%
Total households: 5,477

Property prices in North Hanwell

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £497,000 in North Hanwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Hanwell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Hanwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,095,000
Flats31£405,000
Semi-Detached7£628,000
Terraced33£560,000

10 years median price trend in North Hanwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Hanwell.

All postcodes in North Hanwell

W71LN

Tennyson Road

W71NS

Littlejohn Road

W71NX

Wakeling Road

W73QS

Greenford Avenue

W73RF

Highland Avenue

W73AF

Beechmount Avenue

W73BQ

Oakley Close

W71BQ

Laurie Road

W73BL

Church Road

W73QX

Studland Road

W71ES

Dryden Avenue

W73AP

Beresford Avenue

W73DS

Cuckoo Dene

W73QU

Studland Road

W71LG

Milton Road

W73AN

Gifford Gardens

W73BE

Church Road

W73AB

Greenford Avenue

W71LX

Shakespeare Road

W73RA

Mayfield Gardens

W73RG

Hobbayne Road

W71ET

Drayton Bridge Road

W71AB

Hall Drive

W71AX

Browning Avenue

W71EW

Browning Avenue

W71JF

Harp Road

W73AL

Beresford Avenue

W73BX

Church Road

W71BN

Cuckoo Avenue

W71LQ

Milton Road

W73EF

Golden Manor

W71LJ

Greenford Avenue

W73AR

Bridge Avenue

W71AJ

Bordars Road

W71BH

Hillyard Road

W71DD

Copley Close

W71LL

Greenford Avenue

W73DW

Brookbank Avenue

W71AD

Greenford Avenue

W71LR

Shakespeare Road

W71EJ

Cowper Road

W71NE

Yeats Close

W71NR

Homefarm Road

W71PP

Homefarm Road

W73AE

Beechmount Avenue

W73AY

Britton Terrace

W73DE

Elmbank Way

W73ER

Grove Avenue

W71NH

Framfield Road

W73EH

Golden Manor

W73QT

Greenford Avenue

W73RP

Hanway Road

W73RH

Mayfield Gardens

W73RW

Hanway Road

W73RQ

Hobbayne Road

W71AF

Bordars Road

W71AW

Upfield Road

W73BD

Church Road

W73DB

Greenford Avenue

W73EN

Alwyne Road

W73RD

Mayfield Gardens

W73RR

Hanway Road

W71LY

Park Road

W73RL

Hobbayne Road

W73DF

Elmbank Way

W73FB

Treebank Gardens

W73BN

Church Road

W73EQ

Golden Manor

W73HA

Elmwood Gardens

W71LS

Shakespeare Road

W73QY

Studland Road

W73RJ

Hobbayne Road

W71EU

Drayton Bridge Road

W71JJ

Greenford Avenue

W71PD

Westcott Crescent

W71NN

Stephenson Road

W73DD

Greenford Avenue

W71BL

Laurie Road

W71BU

Brants Walk

W71EP

Drayton Bridge Road

W73AH

Greenford Avenue

W73EY

Cuckoo Lane

W71EH

Cowper Road

W73DG

Elmbank Way

W71EN

Park Road

W71LH

Tennyson Road

W71BG

Laurie Road

W71JD

Elfwine Road

W73AG

Beechmount Avenue

W73EA

Campbell Road

W71AA

Greenford Avenue

W71JL

Kennedy Road

W71PJ

Westcott Crescent

W73DN

Brookbank Avenue

W71AG

Bordars Road

W71BS

Ruislip Road East

W73QZ

Studland Road

W71LF

Milton Road

W73AU

Hanway Road

W73RN

Hanway Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.