Postcode Analysis Ealing, London

FOWLERS WALK, W5 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOWLERS WALK, W5 1BQ.

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Population

321

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 82,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W5 1BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, W5 1BQ combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£687k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £687k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 7.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

W5 1BQ is a sought-after residential area on Fowlers Walk, 0.4km from Mount Pleasant in Ealing. Administratively it sits within Hanger Hill ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in W5, W5 1BQ offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £687k, up 7.7% 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 W5 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00006388 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W5 1BQ. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.4%
Asian / British Asian13.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed15.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 687,475

12 sales · Mean £ 711,245

Semi-Detached

£ 800,500

4 sales · Mean £ 795,075

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

W5 1BQ has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour34
Violence and sexual offences32
Vehicle crime30
Burglary26
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Good369 pupils0.4 km
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Montpelier Primary School

Outstanding679 pupils0.5 km
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North Ealing Primary School

Good649 pupils1.0 km
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Vicar's Green Primary School

Outstanding457 pupils1.0 km
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Ada Lovelace Church of England High School

Outstanding668 pupils1.0 km
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Perivale Primary School

Outstanding468 pupils1.2 km
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Good389 pupils1.3 km
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Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School

Outstanding902 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

37 nearby
  • Temple Pharmacy0.6 km
  • 24/7 Booze Delivery0.8 km
  • Beverage Boys Limited0.8 km
  • Costcutter0.7 km
  • Eats N Bits0.8 km
  • + 32 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Brentham Club & Perry Cafe0.4 km
  • The Fox And Goose0.9 km
  • New Ashbourne0.9 km
  • St Benedicts Mens Club0.6 km
  • Village Inn0.6 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Grillville0.6 km
  • Mirror Palace0.8 km
  • Oscars0.8 km
  • Wow Coffee0.7 km
  • Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering At Kantar0.8 km
  • + 27 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • West Kebab0.9 km
  • Nosh N Go0.9 km
  • Paul's Plaice1.0 km
  • Golden Dragon0.7 km
  • Patri Pitshanger Lane0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Op Welcome0.8 km
  • Co-Op Food0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ealing1.1 km
  • Ealing Broadway1.4 km
  • West Ealing1.9 km