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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 high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 52 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
52
Deprivation level
7/10
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
24.47(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.69(-34%)
Vehicle crime
6.25(-33%)
Public order
4.45(-34%)
Burglary
4.26(-22%)
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 78 recent sales, the median property price is £532,500 in North Hanwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £247,000 up to £1,650,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Hanwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£577,500£7,500
Flats26£399,975£6,500
Semi-Detached20£740,000£6,400
Terraced31£630,000£6,937

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

W71PE

Alcott Close

W73BJ

Church Road

W71DD

Copley Close

W71LL

Greenford Avenue

W73AQ

Beechmount Avenue

W71JG

Harp Road

W71AT

Templeman Road

W73DP

Cuckoo Dene

W71BY

Riverside Close

W71LX

Shakespeare Road

W73HA

Elmwood Gardens

W71BD

North Hanwell

W71BX

Cuckoo Avenue

W73RF

Highland Avenue

W73HF

April Close

W73EB

Campbell Road

W71ER

Drayton Bridge Road

W71EU

Drayton Bridge Road

W73BN

Church Road

W71AR

Greatdown Road

W71NT

Westcott Crescent

W71PD

Westcott Crescent

W71EJ

Cowper Road

W73BE

Church Road

W73DB

Greenford Avenue

W73QS

Greenford Avenue

W71ES

Dryden Avenue

W71NG

Framfield Road

W71PS

Cotts Close

W73DT

Cuckoo Dene

W71BH

Hillyard Road

W73BY

Church Road

W71BW

Cuckoo Avenue

W71AU

Browning Avenue

W73AR

Bridge Avenue

W71EL

Cowper Road

W73EW

Brentmead Close

W71EH

Cowper Road

W71AF

Bordars Road

W73QZ

Studland Road

W73DG

Elmbank Way

W71HA

Greenford Avenue

W73QP

Greenford Avenue

W71NW

Stephenson Road

W71LQ

Milton Road

W71LG

Milton Road

W73RL

Hobbayne Road

W73RS

Hanway Road

W73ES

Grove Avenue

W71BG

Laurie Road

W73GQ

Bridge Avenue

W71PJ

Westcott Crescent

W73RP

Hanway Road

W71PP

Homefarm Road

W71JQ

Harp Road

W73HB

Golden Manor

W71LZ

Greenford Avenue

W73DA

Greenford Avenue

W71BL

Laurie Road

W71BE

Templeman Road

W73RJ

Hobbayne Road

W71JB

Bordars Walk

W71AP

Greatdown Road

W73HD

Manor Court Road

W71NS

Littlejohn Road

W71PR

Chadwick Close

W71AW

Upfield Road

W73EG

Golden Manor

W71NX

Wakeling Road

W73DE

Elmbank Way

W73AG

Beechmount Avenue

W73DR

Cuckoo Dene

W71NL

Homefarm Road

W71AJ

Bordars Road

W71JS

Greatdown Road

W71NB

Allingham Close

W73QY

Studland Road

W73AJ

Beresford Avenue

W73AW

Gifford Gardens

W73EF

Golden Manor

W73DF

Elmbank Way

W73EH

Golden Manor

W71ET

Drayton Bridge Road

W73EE

Golden Manor

W71LR

Shakespeare Road

W73AP

Beresford Avenue

W73BD

Church Road

W73DN

Brookbank Avenue

W71BU

Brants Walk

W73BX

Church Road

W71JP

Kennedy Path

W73RT

Bridge Avenue

W71NR

Homefarm Road

W73AT

April Close

W71AH

Lile Crescent

W73EA

Campbell Road

W71NA

Allingham Close

W73ET

Grove Avenue

W71AB

Hall Drive

W71LT

Shakespeare Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.