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UB5 5LB

Thorndike Avenue

Northolt West End

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Detailed insights for UB5 5LB

Overview

Postcode UB5 5LB is located in a major urban area, within the Northolt West End ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Kingshill Avenue area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingshill Avenue is £63,091 per year. The nearest station is South Ruislip, about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Lime Tree Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Kingshill Avenue has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kingshill Avenue has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Kingshill Avenue is £63,091 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near UB5 5LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingshill Avenue near UB5 5LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is South Ruislip located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for UB5 5LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLime Tree ParkLargeWalking directions to Lime Tree Park

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
10,551.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
42.72(+59%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.97(+22%)
Vehicle crime
24.26(+159%)
Shoplifting
11.6(+16%)
Theft from the person
8.44(-10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
125
29.83%
Other White
51
12.17%
Other Asian
47
11.22%
Pakistani
40
9.55%
African
39
9.31%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
30.93%
No qualifications
60
18.02%
Level 3 (A level)
60
18.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
14.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
40.77%
Social rents from council
29
22.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.38%
Owns outright
17
13.08%
Other social rented
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Northolt West End

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £5,136 per square metre) in Northolt West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £565,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northolt West End 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 Northolt West End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats32£266,000£4,966
Semi-Detached22£525,000£5,889
Terraced18£467,500£5,306

10 year median price trend in Northolt West End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northolt West End.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB5 5LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB5 5LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Mar 202549, Thorndike Avenue, Northolt, UB5 5LBTerracedFreehold£505,000
01 Jul 202525, Vanbrough Crescent, Northolt, UB5 5JRFlatsLeasehold£257,500
05 Feb 202631, Arliss Way, Northolt, UB5 5JTTerracedFreehold£485,000
25 Jun 202596, Vanbrough Crescent, Northolt, UB5 5JPTerracedFreehold£437,000
02 Jul 20257, Maurier Close, Northolt, UB5 5JYTerracedFreehold£490,000

Schools

In the UB5 5LB postcode area, located within Kingshill Avenue, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for UB5 5LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableJohn Chilton SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miAll-throughAlec Reed AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryViking Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of UB5 5LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for UB5 5LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miJK Convenience StoreChurch Road, Ealing, UB5 5AUWalking directions to JK Convenience Store
0.3 miTesco Express482-486 Church Road, Northolt, UB5 5AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miNortholt Food CentreChurch Road, Ealing, UB5 5AUWalking directions to Northolt Food Centre
0.3 miKopernikChurch Road, Ealing, UB5 5AUWalking directions to Kopernik
0.3 miPSV ExpressEaling, UB5 5AXWalking directions to PSV Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ealing district (2025-26).

Band A£1,361
Band B£1,587
Band C£1,814
Band D£2,041
Band E£2,495
Band F£2,948
Band G£3,402
Band H£4,082

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for UB5 5LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Atlyn Forde

Northolt West End - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Bassam Mahfouz

Northolt West End - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Dee Martin

Northolt West End - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

James Murray

Ealing North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEalingE09000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEaling NorthE14001208
WardNortholt West EndE05013532
ParishEaling, unparished areaE43000199
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingshill AvenueE02000246
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ealing 009BE01001327
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about UB5 5LB

Is UB5 5LB (Kingshill Avenue) safe?

The area around UB5 5LB records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near UB5 5LB?

The median sale price around UB5 5LB in Kingshill Avenue is £400,000 (about £5,136 per square metre) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near UB5 5LB?

There are 12 schools close to UB5 5LB, including John Chilton School (Good), Alec Reed Academy (Good) and Viking Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around UB5 5LB?

UB5 5LB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,636 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents UB5 5LB (Kingshill Avenue) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ealing North covering UB5 5LB is James Murray (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Atlyn Forde (Labour Party), Bassam Mahfouz (Labour Party) and Dee Martin (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.