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W5 9QT area guide

Who lives in W5 9QT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: St Mary's
Council: Ealing
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,784 (2024)

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At a glance

What W5 9QT is like

W5 9QT is a postcode in the St Mary's area of Ealing. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,784 people. 62.6% of households own their home, 31.6% rent privately and 5.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 66.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average.

Scores

How W5 9QT compares

Headline figures for W5 9QT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 30.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 13 stations within a mile, 41 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£80,994

Average annual income before tax, higher than 94% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where W5 9QT differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
31.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Well connectedPositive
13 stations within a mile and 41 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

W5 9QT FAQs

Is W5 9QT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 30.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

Is W5 9QT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around W5 9QT, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in W5 9QT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.7% of residents. 62.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (29.7%).

Which council covers W5 9QT?

The local authority for W5 9QT is Ealing.

W5 9QT comes under Ealing in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is W5 9QT?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 41 bus stops within 800m and 13 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Ealing Broadway Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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