Postcode W5 1QB is located in a major urban area, within the Pitshanger area of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Pitshanger area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pitshanger is £92,853 per year. The median sale price in Pitshanger is £645,000 (around £697 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £438,750 and £941,250. The nearest station is Ealing Broadway, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Montpelier Park.
Pitshanger has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,026 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Pitshanger has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pitshanger is £92,853 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W5 1QB.
Pitshanger near W5 1QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ealing Broadway located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Ealing Broadway | Central, District, Elizabeth, Great Western, Heathrow Connect | Walking directions to Ealing Broadway |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | West Ealing | Elizabeth, Great Western, Heathrow Connect | Walking directions to West Ealing |
| 0.9 mi | 3 | Hanger Lane | Central | Walking directions to Hanger Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Montpelier Park | Medium | Walking directions to Montpelier Park |
| 0.3 mi | Denison-Ludlow Green | Small | Walking directions to Denison-Ludlow Green |
| 0.4 mi | Tortoise Green | Small | Walking directions to Tortoise Green |
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 (about £697 per square foot) in Pitshanger area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £1,100,000 | £724 |
| Terraced | 28 | £925,000 | £746 |
| Flats | 58 | £442,500 | £676 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,800,000 | £380,000 | £965,000 | £747,500 |
| 2017 | £1,687,500 | £437,500 | £860,000 | £787,500 |
| 2018 | £1,751,000 | £405,500 | £850,750 | £810,000 |
| 2019 | £1,160,000 | £435,250 | £850,000 | £842,500 |
| 2020 | £845,000 | £430,000 | £880,000 | £830,000 |
| 2021 | £1,395,000 | £436,250 | £964,375 | £867,500 |
| 2022 | £1,425,000 | £440,000 | £951,000 | £950,000 |
| 2023 | £1,937,500 | £425,000 | £985,000 | £880,000 |
| 2024 | £1,750,000 | £451,000 | £1,150,000 | £837,500 |
| 2025 | £1,646,100 | £450,000 | £1,115,000 | £827,500 |
| 2026 | — | £442,500 | £1,100,000 | £925,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £767 | £644 | £715 | £598 |
| 2017 | £846 | £638 | £647 | £632 |
| 2018 | £684 | £626 | £636 | £601 |
| 2019 | £535 | £602 | £631 | £628 |
| 2020 | £734 | £643 | £645 | £687 |
| 2021 | £677 | £597 | £658 | £715 |
| 2022 | £766 | £586 | £718 | £730 |
| 2023 | £658 | £681 | £681 | £705 |
| 2024 | £667 | £645 | £724 | £719 |
| 2025 | £822 | £682 | £763 | £744 |
| 2026 | — | £667 | £787 | £749 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W5 1QB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2025 | 11, Mount Avenue, London, W5 1QB | Other | Freehold | £2,500,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | Flat 10, Mount Eaton Court, Mount Avenue, London, W5 2RF | Flats | Leasehold | £405,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | Flat 13, Dene Court, Mount Avenue, London, W5 1TH | Flats | Leasehold | £455,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 34, Lanark Close, London, W5 1SN | Terraced | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 30, Lanark Close, London, W5 1SN | Terraced | Freehold | £590,000 |
In the W5 1QB postcode area, located within Pitshanger, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jun 2022. | |
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jun 2022
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | St Benedict's School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
St Benedict's School ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST ratingInspection information
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of W5 1QB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Pitshanger Lane, London, W5 1QP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Pitshanger Lane, Ealing, W5 1RJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Trustcos | Pitshanger Lane, Ealing, W5 1QY | Walking directions to Trustcos |
Annual council tax rates for Ealing district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for W5 1QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ben Wesson
Pitshanger - Elected 7 May 2026
Rima Baaklini
Pitshanger - Elected 7 May 2026
Shaira Karimi
Pitshanger - Elected 7 May 2026
James Murray
Ealing North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around W5 1QB records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around W5 1QB in Pitshanger is £645,000 (about £697 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to W5 1QB, including St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (Good), St Benedict's School and Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to W5 1QB is Ealing Broadway in TfL zone 3, about 1,018 m away, serving the Central, District, Elizabeth, Great Western and Heathrow Connect lines.
W5 1QB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,026 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ealing North covering W5 1QB is James Murray (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ben Wesson (Labour Party), Rima Baaklini (Labour Party) and Shaira Karimi (Labour Party).