Postcode Analysis Ealing, London

LAURIE ROAD, W7 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAURIE ROAD, W7 1BL.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

W7 1BL has a significant social housing presence — 46% 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. Property prices are trending down 5.0% year-on-year.

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

W7 1BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Laurie Road, 1.3km from Drayton Green in Ealing. Administratively it sits within North Hanwell ward and the Ealing North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, W7 1BL is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing. Full-time employment stands at 23% — 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: Prices average £416k, down 5.0% year-on-year. 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 W7 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00006428 (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 W7 1BL. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.7%
Asian / British Asian12.3%
Black / African / Caribbean16.2%
Other / Mixed27.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

Terraced

£ 480,000

7 sales · Mean £ 479,357

Semi-Detached

£ 500,000

1 sales · Mean £ 500,000

Flat

£ 270,000

3 sales · Mean £ 290,000

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

Crime around W7 1BL 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.

Violence and sexual offences164
Anti-social behaviour100
Vehicle crime32
Other theft25
Criminal damage and arson24

school Local Schools

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Brentside Primary School

Outstanding427 pupils0.2 km
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Brentside High School

Good1584 pupils0.2 km
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Woodlands Academy

Good194 pupils0.7 km
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Castlebar School

Outstanding164 pupils0.7 km
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Mayfield Primary School

Good414 pupils0.8 km
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Ealing Alternative Provision

Good55 pupils0.8 km
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Hobbayne Primary School

Requires Improvement468 pupils0.9 km
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Drayton Manor High School

Outstanding1530 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Remedy Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Gurnell Food & Wines0.6 km
  • Hanwell Butchers And BBQ0.2 km
  • Hanwell Grocers0.2 km
  • JK Off Licence0.2 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Boba Chai1.0 km
  • The Burger Depot1.0 km
  • Olympic Pavilion0.8 km
  • China Kitchen0.2 km
  • Hanwell Cafe0.2 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Chicken Land Peri Peri0.9 km
  • Jerk Junction1.0 km
  • Western Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • Chicken Cottage1.0 km
  • Deep Sea Fish Bar0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Op Food0.2 km
  • Lidl1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Everyone Active0.8 km
  • Brent Valley Golf Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Castle Bar Park0.5 km
  • Drayton Green1.0 km
  • South Greenford1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Castle Bar Park Rail Station0.5 km