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Housing in W4 5BF

What the homes in W4 5BF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Chiswick North West
Council
Ealing
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,312 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (38.3%). Flats make up 65.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

W4 5BFEngland
Detached1.8%22.9%
Semi-detached4.9%31.5%
Terraced28.2%23%
Purpose-built flat38.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house25.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

54.3% of households in the W4 5BF area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.6% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 20.7% own outright and 33.6% with a mortgage.

W4 5BF
54%
34%
England
  • Owned54.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.5%1%
  • Private rented33.6%20.5%
  • Social rented9.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

W4 5BFEngland
Owned outright20.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent32.7%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council3.9%8.3%
From a housing association5.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

W4 5BFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (26.7%). 22.5% of households include dependent children.

W4 5BFEngland
Living alone, under 6621.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.2%12.8%
Couple, no children26.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.3%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W4 5BF (Chiswick North West) (about 2,312 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.

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