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W5 4NJ

Popes Lane

Ealing Common

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Overview

Postcode W5 4NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Ealing Common ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Ealing Common & Twyford Ave area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ealing Common & Twyford Ave is £85,588 per year. The nearest station is Acton Town, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Gunnersbury Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Ealing Common & Twyford Ave has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,967 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ealing Common & Twyford Ave has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Ealing Common & Twyford Ave is £85,588 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from W5 4NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ealing Common & Twyford Ave near W5 4NJ 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 Acton Town located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W5 4NJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Acton Town

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Acton Town
0.6 mi

3

Ealing Common

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Ealing Common
0.7 mi

3

South Ealing

Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Ealing

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W5 4NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGunnersbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Gunnersbury Park
0.5 miVillage Park Rec.SmallWalking directions to Village Park Rec.
0.4 miWarwick DeneSmallWalking directions to Warwick Dene

Area Profile

Population
425
Population density
3,400.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.54(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.6(-34%)
Vehicle crime
16.63(+77%)
Drugs
13.2(+113%)
Shoplifting
9.78(-2%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
31.85%
Other White
78
18.27%
Indian
59
13.82%
Pakistani
38
8.9%
Arab
27
6.32%
Total population: 427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
234
64.11%
No qualifications
45
12.33%
Level 3 (A level)
32
8.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
4.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
4.11%
Total 16+ residents: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
37.93%
Owns with a mortgage
54
37.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
21.38%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.76%
Other social rented
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Ealing Common

Median price£620,000
Price per sq ft£715
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£446K – £1.1M

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 (about £715 per square foot) in Ealing Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,200 up to £2,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ealing Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£1,725,000£805
Semi-Detached25£1,305,000£709
Terraced15£725,000£765
Flats60£455,000£703

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ealing Common

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ealing Common.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£2,203,250£461,250£1,475,000£800,000
2017£1,800,000£450,000£1,107,500£672,500
2018£1,400,000£485,000£1,012,500£687,000
2019£1,307,500£427,500£1,110,000£603,000
2020£1,992,000£474,975£1,285,000£650,000
2021£2,272,500£470,000£1,255,000£659,500
2022£1,875,000£500,000£1,313,025£760,500
2023£1,450,000£450,250£1,400,000£667,500
2024£1,437,500£477,500£1,550,000£815,000
2025£1,415,000£496,725£1,305,000£690,000
2026£1,542,500£501,475£1,350,000£672,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ealing Common.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ealing Common.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£820£725£686£631
2017£702£677£670£675
2018£708£682£647£638
2019£798£634£651£595
2020£716£696£679£607
2021£694£728£721£685
2022£771£730£715£690
2023£837£718£689£668
2024£830£738£770£774
2025£715£715£708£763
2026£829£652£675£768
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ealing Common.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ealing Common in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W5 4NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W5 4NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 2025162, Popes Lane, London, W5 4NJDetachedFreehold£1,800,000
31 Oct 2025249, Popes Lane, London, W5 4NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,284,950
02 May 202528, Baronsmede, London, W5 4LTDetachedFreehold£1,256,000
31 Mar 202567, Aspen Close, London, W5 4YQFlatsLeasehold£545,000
21 Mar 202537, Aspen Close, London, W5 4YQTerracedFreehold£542,500

Schools

In the W5 4NJ postcode area, located within Ealing Common & Twyford Ave, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W5 4NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLionel Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryArk Acton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableInternational School of LondonOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W5 4NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W5 4NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S Food119 Gunnersbury Avenue, London, W5 4LRWalking directions to M&S Food
0.3 miMultis Store2 Park Parade, London, W3 9BDWalking directions to Multis Store
0.4 miFood and Wine Plus3 The Pavement, London, W5 4NGWalking directions to Food and Wine Plus
0.4 miJo's Convenience Store4 The Pavement, London, W5 4NGWalking directions to Jo's Convenience Store
0.4 miSainsbury's Local15-16 Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 8HRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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

Local councillors

Connie Hersch

Ealing Common - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Jon Ball

Ealing Common - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Lakhbir Singh

Ealing Common - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Rupa Huq

Ealing Central and Acton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEalingE09000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEaling Central and ActonE14001207
WardEaling CommonE05013521
ParishEaling, unparished areaE43000199
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ealing Common & Twyford AveE02000264
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ealing 027AE01001231
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W5 4NJ

Is W5 4NJ (Ealing Common & Twyford Ave) safe?

The area around W5 4NJ records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near W5 4NJ?

The median sale price around W5 4NJ in Ealing Common & Twyford Ave is £620,000 (about £715 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W5 4NJ?

There are 20 schools close to W5 4NJ, including Lionel Primary School (Outstanding), Ark Acton Academy (Good) and International School of London (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W5 4NJ?

The closest station to W5 4NJ is Acton Town in TfL zone 3, about 817 m away, serving the District and Piccadilly lines.

How deprived is the area around W5 4NJ?

W5 4NJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,967 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W5 4NJ (Ealing Common & Twyford Ave) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ealing Central and Acton covering W5 4NJ is Rupa Huq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Connie Hersch (Liberal Democrats), Jon Ball (Liberal Democrats) and Lakhbir Singh (Liberal Democrats).