W7 1BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ruislip Road East in Ealing. Administratively it sits within North Hanwell ward and the Ealing North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. 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 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £700k. 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 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00006426 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RUISLIP ROAD EAST, W7 1BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUISLIP ROAD EAST, W7 1BS.
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38
£ 49,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. W7 1BS's low deprivation rank, 60% ownership, and £700k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £700k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W7 1BS. 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
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 670,000
7 sales · Mean £ 656,071
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
W7 1BS has low crime rates — 48 incidents 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
Brentside Primary School
Brentside High School
Castlebar School
Woodlands Academy
Ealing Alternative Provision
Selborne Primary School
Mayfield Primary School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- 1:1 Diet By Cambridge Weight Plan0.8 km
- Door To Door Drinks0.8 km
- Medway Londis0.8 km
- Medway News0.8 km
- Medway Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Cottage Peri Peri0.8 km
- Olympic Pavilion0.7 km
- Hanwell Cafe0.6 km
- Pavilion Cafe0.8 km
- The Centenary Clubhouse0.7 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op Food0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Hanwell Town FC0.8 km
- Everyone Active0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Deep Sea Fish Bar0.6 km
- Door To Door Pizza0.8 km
- Western Fried Chicken0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Castle Bar Park0.6 km
- South Greenford0.7 km
- Drayton Green1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W71BS · Data under Open Government Licence