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W5 4SL

Temple Road

Northfield

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Overview

Postcode W5 4SL 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% 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 South Ealing, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lammas Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

South Ealing has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Ealing has an average crime rate, with approximately 71 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W5 4SL.

Flood risk

No risk

South Ealing near W5 4SL 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 South Ealing located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W5 4SL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

South Ealing

Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Ealing
0.3 mi

3

Northfields

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Northfields
0.8 mi

4

Boston Manor

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Boston Manor

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W5 4SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLammas ParkLargeWalking directions to Lammas Park
0.5 miBlondin ParkLargeWalking directions to Blondin Park
0.3 miClayponds Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Clayponds Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
183
Population density
8,970.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
25.98(-3%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.45(-18%)
Vehicle crime
9.54(+2%)
Drugs
9.01(+45%)
Other theft
9.01(-21%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
86
47.51%
Other White
44
24.31%
Bangladeshi
14
7.73%
Irish
10
5.52%
Other
7
3.87%
Total population: 181

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
59.31%
No qualifications
23
15.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
8.28%
Level 3 (A level)
12
8.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
4.83%
Total 16+ residents: 145

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
35
44.87%
Owns outright
21
26.92%
Owns with a mortgage
14
17.95%
Other social rented
4
5.13%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.85%
Total households: 78

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W5 4SL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W5 4SL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jan 202627A, Little Ealing Lane, London, W5 4EBFlatsLeasehold£450,000
11 Apr 20258C, The Quadrant, Little Ealing Lane, London, W5 4EEOtherLeasehold£8,000
02 Feb 202628, Netherbury Road, London, W5 4SPTerracedFreehold£880,000
19 Nov 2025First And Second Floor Flat, 26, Netherbury Road, London, W5 4SPFlatsLeasehold£610,000
19 Nov 202551, Netherbury Road, London, W5 4SPTerracedFreehold£1,030,000

Schools

In the W5 4SL postcode area, located within South Ealing, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W5 4SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryLittle Ealing Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.0 miPrimaryMount Carmel Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryEaling Fields High SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W5 4SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W5 4SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLittle Ealing Convenience StoreLittle Ealing Lane, Ealing, W5 4EEWalking directions to Little Ealing Convenience Store
0.1 miSouth Ealing Fresh Fruit And VegSouth Ealing Road, Ealing, W5 4QHWalking directions to South Ealing Fresh Fruit And Veg
0.1 miWawel Tradycyjne Polski SmakiSouth Ealing Road, Ealing, W5 4QHWalking directions to Wawel Tradycyjne Polski Smaki
0.1 miNeighbourhood GrocersSouth Ealing Road, Ealing, W5 4QHWalking directions to Neighbourhood Grocers
0.1 miSupersave Food and WineSouth Ealing Road, Ealing, W5 4QJWalking directions to Supersave Food and Wine

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 4SL, 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 039BE01001301
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W5 4SL

Is W5 4SL (South Ealing) safe?

The area around W5 4SL records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 4SL?

The median sale price around W5 4SL 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 4SL?

There are 17 schools close to W5 4SL, including Little Ealing Primary School (Good), Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School (Good) and Ealing Fields High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W5 4SL?

The closest station to W5 4SL is South Ealing in TfL zone 3, about 353 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.

How deprived is the area around W5 4SL?

W5 4SL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,540 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Ealing Southall covering W5 4SL 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).