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W4 5BU

Southfield

Ealing

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Detailed insights for W4 5BU

Overview

Postcode W4 5BU is located in a major urban area, within the Southfield ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Chiswick North West area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chiswick North West is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is South Acton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Acton Green Common.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Chiswick North West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Chiswick North West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Chiswick North West is £55,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W4 5BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Chiswick North West near W4 5BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is South Acton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W4 5BU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

South Acton

Overground

Walking directions to South Acton
0.3 mi

3

Chiswick Park

District

Walking directions to Chiswick Park
0.6 mi

2

Turnham Green

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Turnham Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W4 5BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miActon Green CommonMediumWalking directions to Acton Green Common
0.5 miActon Green CommonMediumWalking directions to Acton Green Common
0.2 miBeaconsfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Beaconsfield Gardens

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
12,903.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
45.31%
Other White
88
27.5%
Other Asian
23
7.19%
Other
12
3.75%
Irish
8
2.5%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
34.93%
Owns with a mortgage
42
28.77%
Owns outright
35
23.97%
Social rents from council
11
7.53%
Other social rented
6
4.11%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Southfield

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £740,000 in Southfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,250 up to £4,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southfield 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 Southfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,116,500
Flats99£525,779
Semi-Detached10£1,047,500
Terraced77£1,140,000

10 year median price trend in Southfield

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

Schools

In the W4 5BU postcode area, located within Chiswick North West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W4 5BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryActon Gardens Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryArk Priory Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miNurserySouth Acton Childrens CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W4 5BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W4 5BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMarie's Store11 Cunnington Street, London, W4 5EPWalking directions to Marie's Store
0.2 miBudgensEaling, W4 5LGWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBollo Bridge Road, Ealing, W3 8YGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSainsbury's31 Essex Place, London, W4 5UTWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miGMS Food And WineEaling, W4 1AQWalking directions to GMS Food And Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.