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UB5 5LY

Godfrey Avenue

Northolt West End

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Detailed insights for UB5 5LY

Overview

Postcode UB5 5LY is located in a major urban area, within the Northolt West End ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Northolt South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northolt South is £66,416 per year. The nearest station is Northolt, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Islip Manor Meadows.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.4%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Northolt South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,645 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Northolt South has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.4%

Approximately 28.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Northolt South is £66,416 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from UB5 5LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Northolt South near UB5 5LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Northolt located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for UB5 5LY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

5

Northolt

Central

Walking directions to Northolt

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for UB5 5LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miIslip Manor MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Islip Manor Meadows
0.5 miRectory ParkLargeWalking directions to Rectory Park
0.4 miNorthala FieldsLargeWalking directions to Northala Fields

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
703.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.18(+27%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.55(-11%)
Drugs
16.33(+163%)
Vehicle crime
9.18(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.16(+43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
116
31.27%
Other White
55
14.82%
African
31
8.36%
Other Asian
30
8.09%
Indian
26
7.01%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
30.64%
No qualifications
76
25.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.79%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
26.87%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.88%
Owns outright
31
23.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.64%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB5 5LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB5 5LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 202637, Godfrey Avenue, Northolt, UB5 5LYFlatsLeasehold£345,000
06 May 202560, Hindhead Gardens, Northolt, UB5 5NFTerracedFreehold£490,000
21 Apr 2026378, Church Road, Northolt, UB5 5ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
11 Nov 2025328, Church Road, Northolt, UB5 5ARTerracedFreehold£500,000
19 Dec 20253, Nigel Close, Northolt, UB5 5BQFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Schools

In the UB5 5LY postcode area, located within Northolt South, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for UB5 5LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughAlec Reed AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNot applicableJohn Chilton SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGifford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of UB5 5LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for UB5 5LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miJK Convenience StoreChurch Road, Ealing, UB5 5AUWalking directions to JK Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco Express482-486 Church Road, Northolt, UB5 5AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miNortholt Food CentreChurch Road, Ealing, UB5 5AUWalking directions to Northolt Food Centre
0.4 miKopernikChurch Road, Ealing, UB5 5AUWalking directions to Kopernik
0.4 miCo-op FoodAlderney Gardens, Ealing, UB5 5ABWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 5LY, 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)Northolt SouthE02000245
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ealing 008CE01001326
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about UB5 5LY

Is UB5 5LY (Northolt South) safe?

The area around UB5 5LY records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 5LY?

The median sale price around UB5 5LY in Northolt South 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 5LY?

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

What is the nearest station to UB5 5LY?

The closest station to UB5 5LY is Northolt in TfL zone 5, about 1,239 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around UB5 5LY?

UB5 5LY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,645 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents UB5 5LY (Northolt South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ealing North covering UB5 5LY 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).

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.