UB5 6ES is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Martlet Grove, 0.7km from West End in Ealing. Administratively it sits within Northolt West End ward and the Ealing North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, UB5 6ES is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 63% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £298k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for UB5 6ES are sourced from Output Area E00006638 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARTLET GROVE, UB5 6ES House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARTLET GROVE, UB5 6ES.
405
35
£ 45,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: UB5 6ES falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
UB5 6ES has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for UB5 6ES. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 230,000
2 sales · Mean £ 230,000
Terraced
£ 367,500
2 sales · Mean £ 367,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around UB5 6ES is moderate at 52 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
Viking Primary School
The Willows School
Brookside Primary School
Barnhill Community High School
Gifford Primary School
Belmore Primary Academy
Downe Manor Primary School
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Food Bazaar0.8 km
- Yeading Meat Store0.8 km
- Jas Supermarket0.3 km
- Northolt Food Hub0.4 km
- Urban Edible Gardens CIC0.4 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Walnut Tree0.7 km
- Yeading Community Centre0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Crumbs0.7 km
- Middlesex Community Football Centres0.4 km
- Millennium Tandoori0.9 km
- Starbucks1.0 km
- TSK Perfect Chicken0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Jolly's Fish Bar0.7 km
- Virginia Chicken and Ribs0.8 km
- Royal Jade Inn0.7 km
- King's Flavour Chicken & Pizza0.7 km
- Tennessee Express0.7 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Co-Operative0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Southall2.9 km
- South Ruislip2.9 km
- Greenford Station3.1 km
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Postcode Profile: UB56ES · Data under Open Government Licence