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W5 4DT

Swyncombe Avenue

Northfield

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Detailed insights for W5 4DT

Overview

Postcode W5 4DT is located in a major urban area, within the Northfield ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the South Ealing area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Ealing is £86,445 per year. The nearest station is Boston Manor, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Boston Manor Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

South Ealing has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,113 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

South Ealing has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in South Ealing is £86,445 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from W5 4DT.

Flood risk

No risk

South Ealing near W5 4DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Boston Manor located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W5 4DT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Boston Manor

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Boston Manor
0.4 mi

3

Northfields

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Northfields
0.6 mi

4

Brentford

South Western

Walking directions to Brentford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W5 4DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBoston Manor ParkLargeWalking directions to Boston Manor Park
0.1 miBlondin ParkLargeWalking directions to Blondin Park
0.4 miFielding WalkSmallWalking directions to Fielding Walk

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
1,663 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
17.48(-35%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.99(-68%)
Other theft
9.99(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.62(-2%)
Vehicle crime
4.99(-47%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
43.43%
Other White
74
24.92%
Irish
13
4.38%
African
12
4.04%
Other Asian
11
3.7%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
61.83%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.28%
No qualifications
19
7.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
39.83%
Owns with a mortgage
41
34.75%
Owns outright
22
18.64%
Other social rented
7
5.93%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Northfield

Median price£780,000
Price per sq ft£730
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£530K – £982K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £780,000 (about £730 per square foot) in Northfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,340,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£1,250,000£923
Semi-Detached15£995,000£721
Terraced68£880,000£754
Flats40£456,250£693

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Northfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,127,500£450,000£770,000£770,000
2017£737,500£432,500£850,000£790,000
2018£783,750£423,000£850,000£765,000
2019£435,000£810,000£755,000
2020£865,000£407,500£777,400£805,000
2021£1,280,000£436,250£912,500£805,000
2022£705,000£472,500£913,000£832,500
2023£1,110,000£450,000£890,000£812,250
2024£1,020,000£436,250£970,000£850,000
2025£1,250,000£487,500£995,000£872,500
2026£422,500£942,500£820,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£515£638£640£666
2017£278£668£646£680
2018£778£672£648£666
2019£661£629£670
2020£598£656£569£667
2021£633£668£686£694
2022£715£640£693£742
2023£726£685£680£724
2024£640£647£764£742
2025£923£699£714£758
2026£702£741£743
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Northfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W5 4DT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W5 4DT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 20258, Swyncombe Avenue, London, W5 4DSTerracedFreehold£1,130,000
14 Nov 20253, Swyncombe Avenue, London, W5 4DRTerracedFreehold£1,190,000
25 Jul 2025261, Boston Manor Road, Brentford, TW8 9LFTerracedFreehold£760,000
14 Mar 2025241, Boston Manor Road, Brentford, TW8 9LFTerracedFreehold£757,500
31 Oct 2025136, Boston Manor Road, Brentford, TW8 9LNTerracedFreehold£977,000

Schools

In the W5 4DT postcode area, located within South Ealing, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W5 4DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryGunnersbury Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryEaling Fields High SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWest London Performing Arts Academy (WLPA Academy)Special post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W5 4DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W5 4DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremier Stores366 Windmill Road, London, W5 4URWalking directions to Premier Stores
0.3 miMinals314 Northfield Avenue, London, W5 4UBWalking directions to Minals
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBoston Road, Ealing, W7 2DGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miR.S. Newsagent17 Boston Road, London, W7 2DGWalking directions to R.S. Newsagent
0.4 miNorthfields Station ShopNorthfield Avenue, Ealing, London, W5 4TNWalking directions to Northfields Station Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ealing district.

Band A£1,426
Band B£1,663
Band C£1,901
Band D£2,139
Band E£2,614
Band F£3,089
Band G£3,564
Band H£4,277

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 W5 4DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Arthur George Kingston

Northfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Paul William Driscoll

Northfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sinead Ann Whelan

Northfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Deirdre Costigan

Ealing Southall - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEalingE09000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEaling SouthallE14001209
WardNorthfieldE05013530
ParishEaling, unparished areaE43000199
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South EalingE02000276
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ealing 039CE01001302
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

Frequently asked questions about W5 4DT

Is W5 4DT (South Ealing) safe?

The area around W5 4DT records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near W5 4DT?

The median sale price around W5 4DT in South Ealing is £780,000 (about £730 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W5 4DT?

There are 16 schools close to W5 4DT, including Gunnersbury Catholic School (Outstanding), Ealing Fields High School (Good) and West London Performing Arts Academy (WLPA Academy). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W5 4DT?

The closest station to W5 4DT is Boston Manor in TfL zone 4, about 441 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.

How deprived is the area around W5 4DT?

W5 4DT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,113 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W5 4DT (South Ealing) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ealing Southall covering W5 4DT is Deirdre Costigan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ian Arthur George Kingston (Labour Party), Paul William Driscoll (Labour Party) and Sinead Ann Whelan (Labour Party).