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Housing in W7 2

What the homes in W7 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Ealing
Region
London
Population
17,326 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (33.5%). Flats make up 36.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.

W7 2England
Detached3.8%22.9%
Semi-detached25.7%31.5%
Terraced33.5%23%
Purpose-built flat21.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house13.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.3% of households in W7 2 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25.1% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 27.7% own outright and 30.6% with a mortgage.

W7 2
58%
25%
13%
England
  • Owned58.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.3%1%
  • Private rented25.1%20.5%
  • Social rented13.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

W7 2England
Owned outright27.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council4.2%8.3%
From a housing association9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 24.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

W7 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.3%). 31.3% of households include dependent children.

W7 2England
Living alone, under 6615.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.8%12.8%
Couple, no children14%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.6%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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