Housing in UB5 6GN
What the homes in UB5 6GN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Greenford West
- Council
- Ealing
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,385 (2024)
UB5 6GNNortholt
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (81.1%). Flats make up 81.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
23.9% of households in the UB5 6GN area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 37.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 4.9% own outright and 19% with a mortgage.
- Owned23.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership9.4%1%
- Private rented37.8%20.5%
- Social rented28.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 23% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (29.8%). 45.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Ealing
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Ealing (August 2026, +3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around UB5 6GN (Greenford West) (about 2,385 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.