Area Analysis Hounslow, London

W5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the W5 postcode area.

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Population

53,720

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 61,330 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
workEmployment
7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates W5 — age 39, 47% ownership, 40% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £768k. Property prices are trending down 3.4% year-on-year.

home £768,571 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

W5 is a postcode district in Hounslow, London, covering 1003 active and 1020 retired postcodes.

The largest share of W5 (27%) is characterised by a diverse inner-city area with high ethnic variety and urban energy, alongside a vibrant, diverse urban neighbourhood — arts venues, independent shops, renters (25%). A further 15% of the district is made up of a dynamic area with a high proportion of recent European tech professionals. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes W5 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in W5 are around £768k, down 3.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across W5 at 348 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full W5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.1%
Asian / British Asian16.9%
Black / African / Caribbean5.6%
Other / Mixed15.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Anti-social behaviour3801
Violence and sexual offences3741
Vehicle crime2267
Shoplifting1925
Other theft1703

school Local Schools

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North Ealing Primary School

Good649 pupils
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Little Ealing Primary School

Good674 pupils
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Montpelier Primary School

Outstanding679 pupils
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Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School

Good410 pupils
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Good369 pupils
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Grange Primary School

Good774 pupils
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Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School

Outstanding902 pupils
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Ealing Fields High School

Good671 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

123 nearby
  • Sowa Patisserie
  • Benji's Buns
  • Birchwood Price Tools:Travis Perkins
  • Clas Ohlson
  • Dena Market
  • + 118 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • A To B Hotel
  • Abbey Lodge Hotel
  • Aron Guest House
  • Best Western Northfields Ealing Hotel
  • Blakesley Hotel
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

46 nearby
  • Ealing Conservative Bowling Club
  • Grosvenor House Social Club
  • Grove
  • The Lodge Tavern
  • Actonians Sports Club
  • + 41 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

200 nearby
  • 11 Coffee & Co
  • 1upcoffee London
  • 33 Thai Kitchen
  • 4 Babki Ltd - Restaurant
  • A Little Me Time
  • + 195 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

43 nearby
  • Churros
  • Auntie Anne's
  • Bagel Bite
  • Beehive
  • Brothers Kebab
  • + 38 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Little Waitrose
  • Tesco
  • Amazon Fresh
  • BP Gunnersbury Park SF Connect
  • Co-Op
  • + 9 more