W5 1AL is a mixed residential area on Brunswick Road, 0.3km from Hanger Hill in Ealing. Administratively it sits within Hanger Hill ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 55% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £425k, up 1.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for W5 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00006358 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRUNSWICK ROAD, W5 1AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRUNSWICK ROAD, W5 1AL.
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38
£ 59,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W5 1AL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
55% of W5 1AL's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 1.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W5 1AL. The average age is 37.5. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 425,000
5 sales · Mean £ 423,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W5 1AL is moderate at 66 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.
school Local Schools
Montpelier Primary School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Vicar's Green Primary School
West Twyford Primary School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
Perivale Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Abbey Corner1.0 km
- 24/7 Booze Delivery0.4 km
- Beverage Boys Limited0.4 km
- Eats N Bits0.3 km
- Kaizen Traders Limited0.4 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Brentham Club & Perry Cafe0.9 km
- The Fox And Goose0.4 km
- Crystals of London Bar & Restaurant0.9 km
- New Ashbourne0.4 km
- Bar 80.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- East Pan Asian Restaurant0.9 km
- Mirror Palace0.3 km
- Wow Coffee0.1 km
- Beirut Nights0.8 km
- Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering At Kantar0.3 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Londis0.7 km
- Co-operative0.9 km
- Loon Fung Hong Cash & Carry0.9 km
- Buy 2 Save Food Centre1.0 km
- S & S Superstores0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Nosh N Go0.4 km
- Esso and Subway (Alperton)0.7 km
- Palm Pizzeria0.2 km
- AMONX0.6 km
- Paul's Plaice0.5 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ealing1.3 km
- Ealing Broadway1.7 km
- Stonebridge Park2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Hanger Lane Underground Station0.3 km
- Hanger Lane Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W51AL · Data under Open Government Licence