W5 1BT is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.2km from Twyford Abbey in Ealing. Administratively it sits within Hanger Hill ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 75 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for W5 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00006383 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W5 1BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W5 1BT.
337
31
£ 59,400 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
W5 1BT has a highly multicultural community character — 56% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 31 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W5 1BT. The average age is 30.8. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W5 1BT is moderate at 75 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
West Twyford Primary School
Montpelier Primary School
Vicar's Green Primary School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
Perivale Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Alperton Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Abbey Corner0.8 km
- 24/7 Booze Delivery0.3 km
- Beverage Boys Limited0.3 km
- Eats N Bits0.1 km
- Kaizen Traders Limited0.3 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Fox And Goose0.3 km
- Crystals of London Bar & Restaurant0.6 km
- New Ashbourne0.2 km
- Bar 80.8 km
- The Boat0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- East Pan Asian Restaurant0.9 km
- Mirror Palace0.2 km
- Wow Coffee0.1 km
- Basrah Lounge1.0 km
- Beirut Nights0.6 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Londis0.6 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
- Loon Fung Hong Cash & Carry0.9 km
- Buy 2 Save Food Centre0.8 km
- S & S Superstores0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Nosh N Go0.1 km
- Talking Waffle1.0 km
- Whole Fresh0.9 km
- The Stockpot Brothers0.8 km
- AMONX0.4 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ealing1.5 km
- Ealing Broadway1.9 km
- Stonebridge Park1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Hanger Lane Underground Station0.1 km
- Hanger Lane Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: W51BT · Data under Open Government Licence