W7 1DS is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Hanwell in Ealing. Administratively it sits within Hanwell Broadway ward and the Ealing, Southall constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, W7 1DS is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for W7 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00006246 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W7 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W7 1DS.
366
39
£ 61,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W7 1DS 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
W7 1DS has a significant social housing presence — 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 39-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W7 1DS. The average age is 38.8. 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)
Crime around W7 1DS is moderate at 74 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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Ann's School
Oaklands Primary School
St Mark's Primary School
Drayton Manor High School
Hobbayne Primary School
St John's Primary School
Drayton Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
64 nearby- Costcutter0.7 km
- East European Food & Drink0.5 km
- PJ News0.6 km
- Boston News0.7 km
- Londis At MRH Studley Grange0.6 km
- + 59 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Brent Valley Golf Club0.8 km
- The Village Inn0.5 km
- The Leather Saddle0.4 km
- Prince Of Wales0.4 km
- St Josephs Social Club0.2 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
69 nearby- Cafesa Coffee Shop0.5 km
- Hasoun Grill0.7 km
- Punjabi Kitchen Hanwell0.5 km
- The Cuckoo0.6 km
- Punjab Indian Tandoori Restaurant0.7 km
- + 64 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Mr Boba Tea Ealing0.6 km
- Al Mayar Cuisine0.4 km
- Bagel & Dough0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Expresso Kebabs0.3 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Boston Manor Hotel0.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hanwell0.4 km
- Drayton Green0.8 km
- West Ealing0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Hanwell Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: W71DS · Data under Open Government Licence