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W7 2QE area guide

Who lives in W7 2QE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Elthorne Park
Council: Ealing
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,717 (2024)

W7 2QELondon

At a glance

What W7 2QE is like

W7 2QE is a postcode in the Elthorne Park area of Ealing. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,717 people. 75.5% of households own their home, 20% rent privately and 3.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 58.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in W7 2 sold for a median of £760,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How W7 2QE compares

Headline figures for W7 2QE, 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: 24.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£760,000

Median over 56 sales in W7 2, +18.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 10 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£90,315

Average annual income before tax, higher than 97% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where W7 2QE differs most from the national average.

01
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in W7 2 is up 18.8% on the year before.
02
Well connectedPositive
10 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
75.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

W7 2QE FAQs

Is W7 2QE 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 24.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in W7 2QE?

The median sale price over the last year was £760,000.

Homes in W7 2 sold for a median of £760,000 across 56 sales in the year to August 2026, +18.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is W7 2QE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around W7 2QE, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in W7 2QE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.2% of residents. 75.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (42.4%).

Which council covers W7 2QE?

The local authority for W7 2QE is Ealing.

W7 2QE comes under Ealing in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is W7 2QE?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 10 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Boston Manor Station, 48 yards 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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