W4 1AE is a sought-after residential area on Hatfield Road, 0.3km from Bedford Park in Ealing. Administratively it sits within Southfield ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in W4, W4 1AE offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.4M, up 8.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for W4 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00006866 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HATFIELD ROAD, W4 1AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HATFIELD ROAD, W4 1AE.
283
42
£ 83,700 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W4 1AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. W4 1AE's low deprivation rank, 83% ownership, and £1.4M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.4M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 8.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W4 1AE. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,500,000
7 sales · Mean £ 1,373,500
Detached
£ 1,420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,420,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
W4 1AE has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Southfield Primary School
Ark Byron Primary Academy
Ark Priory Primary Academy
Wendell Park Primary School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
Good Shepherd RC Primary School
East Acton Primary School
Derwentwater Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Vindinista0.9 km
- The Tabard0.9 km
- The Windmill0.7 km
- West London Trades Union Club0.7 km
- The Stag Public House0.6 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
68 nearby- Anokha0.8 km
- Bondi Juice1.0 km
- L'Oriental1.0 km
- Roasted0.9 km
- ZEN Cafe And Deli0.9 km
- + 63 more
Retailers - Other
75 nearby- Alisha Pharmacy0.6 km
- Vintage Wine Gifts0.2 km
- Happy Sky1.0 km
- BP Chiswick0.9 km
- Best One Store0.9 km
- + 70 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-op1.0 km
- Lidl1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Budgens0.4 km
- Iceland1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Burger&Beyond0.1 km
- St Elmo Fish Bar0.9 km
- Trinity's0.9 km
- Acton Charcoal Grill & Royal Pizza0.6 km
- Chik'N0.2 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Brook Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acton Central0.7 km
- South Acton0.9 km
- Acton Main Line1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: W41AE · Data under Open Government Licence