W4 1BU is a sought-after residential area on Speldhurst Road, 0.2km from Bedford Park in Ealing. Administratively it sits within Southfield ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
For serious buyers, W4 1BU is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 72% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.4M, down 3.6% 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 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00006836 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPELDHURST ROAD, W4 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPELDHURST ROAD, W4 1BU.
288
38
£ 83,700 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W4 1BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
W4 1BU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.4M, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.4M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 3.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W4 1BU. The average age is 38.1. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,349,000
6 sales · Mean £ 1,336,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
W4 1BU has low crime rates — 27 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 Priory Primary Academy
Ark Byron Primary Academy
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
Wendell Park Primary School
Acton Gardens Primary School
Belmont Primary School
South Acton Childrens Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Vindinista1.0 km
- The Stag Public House0.3 km
- The Swan0.5 km
- Belvedere0.9 km
- A Pint Of Hops0.9 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
104 nearby- Anokha0.9 km
- Bondi Juice1.0 km
- L'Oriental1.0 km
- Roasted1.0 km
- ZEN Cafe And Deli0.9 km
- + 99 more
Retailers - Other
101 nearby- 24/7 London Alcohol Delivery0.6 km
- Acton Booze & Vape0.9 km
- AD Oriental Food0.8 km
- Al Noor1.0 km
- Blue Ocean Fishmongers0.8 km
- + 96 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Waitrose1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Budgens0.7 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
56 nearby- Acton Charcoal Grill & Royal Pizza0.7 km
- Chik'N0.5 km
- Lolo Pizza0.8 km
- Napoli Gang0.5 km
- Tao Tao Ju0.5 km
- + 51 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Brook Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- South Acton0.7 km
- Acton Central0.9 km
- Gunnersbury1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: W41BU · Data under Open Government Licence