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Housing in W3 6

What the homes in W3 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Ealing
Region
London
Population
29,830 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (48%). Flats make up 73.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

W3 6England
Detached2.5%22.9%
Semi-detached12.1%31.5%
Terraced12.2%23%
Purpose-built flat48%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house22.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

33.8% of households in W3 6 own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 39.2% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 14.2% own outright and 19.6% with a mortgage.

W3 6
34%
39%
23%
England
  • Owned33.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.5%1%
  • Private rented39.2%20.5%
  • Social rented23.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

W3 6England
Owned outright14.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent36.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council6.2%8.3%
From a housing association17.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 33.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

W3 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.8%). 24% of households include dependent children.

W3 6England
Living alone, under 6625.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.9%12.8%
Couple, no children16.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.1%7.7%
Rents

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.

EalingEngland
All homes£2,109£1,459
One bedroom£1,629£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,033£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,406£1,489
Four or more£3,287£2,161
Detached£3,063£1,640
Semi-detached£2,752£1,449
Terraced£2,523£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,863£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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