W7 1DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Drayton Green in Ealing. Administratively it sits within Pitshanger ward and the Ealing North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, W7 1DB is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for W7 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00006035 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W7 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W7 1DB.
304
36
£ 61,200 /yr
43%
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
48% of W7 1DB's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W7 1DB. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
W7 1DB has low crime rates — 32 incidents 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
Springhallow School
Ealing Alternative Provision
Drayton Manor High School
Hobbayne Primary School
Drayton Green Primary School
Castlebar School
Woodlands Academy
St John's Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
51 nearby- Olympic Pavilion0.9 km
- China Kitchen0.9 km
- Aroma0.8 km
- Cafe Leemoo0.8 km
- Cafesa Coffee Shop0.5 km
- + 46 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Op Food0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Lidl0.9 km
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Hanwell Butchers And BBQ0.9 km
- Hanwell Grocers0.9 km
- JK Off Licence0.9 km
- Well Pharmacy0.9 km
- Wenzels The Bakers0.9 km
- + 46 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Western Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Deep Sea Fish Bar0.9 km
- Mr Boba Tea Ealing0.5 km
- Joes Chicken1.0 km
- Bettyo's Kitchen0.9 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Brent Valley Golf Club0.7 km
- Hanwell Conservative Club0.9 km
- Lavins Irish Bar1.0 km
- The Leather Saddle0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Drayton Green0.1 km
- Castle Bar Park0.7 km
- West Ealing0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Drayton Green Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: W71DB · Data under Open Government Licence