UB5 5LW

POSTCODE

UB5 5LW is a postcode in Northolt West End.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5426, -0.3873
OS grid TQ119838 (511,932, 183,866)
IMD England
2/10
#5978
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 10.0 per 1k
MoM +2% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XGJV7+23
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Around average · 10.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5978
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5978 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Ealing 008 (E02000245)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£66,416

£56,799–£77,662

Disposable (net) annual household income
£47,032

£40,692–£54,360

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,458

£34,566–£40,593

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,397

£26,268–£35,174

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in UB5

Police Recorded Crime near UB5 5LW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near UB5 5LW

Counts are for Northolt West End electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
57
YoY +73%
785531
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
50
YoY +32%
503315
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
18
YoY +12%
23133
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
37
YoY +48%
584225
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

165
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,960
White Brit.25.0%
Other White11.5%
Other Asian9.5%
White & Black Caribbean8.2%
African7.5%
+ 13 other groups · 38.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,960
Christian38.4%
Muslim23.5%
No religion20.9%
Hindu6.9%
Not answered5.5%
+ 3 other religions · 4.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,962
50–6418.8%
35–4918.4%
25–3416.7%
≤411.3%
10–158.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 673
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children15.9%
One person: other12.9%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.4%
+ 9 other households · 37.1%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Northolt Underground Station

    Underground

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
  • South Ruislip Station

    Rail · Underground · Entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Northolt Park Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.5 km straight lineabout 32 min

Bus stops

  • Bengarth Road / Northolt Library

    Bus · Stop TD · north-east

    390 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Bengarth Road / Northolt Library

    Bus · Stop TC · south-west

    391 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Sycamore Close

    Bus · Stop TE · north-east

    413 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Sycamore Close

    Bus · Stop TB · south-west

    417 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Islip Manor Road

    Bus · Stand TL · north

    449 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for UB5 5LW

England
Country
Ealing
Local Authority
Northolt West End
Ward
Slough and Heathrow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
UB5 5LW
Coordinates
51.5426, -0.3873
Grid reference
TQ119838
Easting
511,932
Northing
183,866
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGJV7+23
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ealing
Travel to Work
Slough and Heathrow
ITL Region
Ealing
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Ealing
Local Authority
Council Area
Ealing North E14001208
Constituency
E14001208
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Northolt West End
Constituency code
E14001208
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Ealing, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Ealing

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Ealing
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ealing 008C E01001326
E01001326
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ealing 008 E02000245
E02000245
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ealing 008C E01001326
E01001326
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ealing 008 E02000245
E02000245
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:38 AM5:52 PM
7:38 AM
Sunrise
5:52 PM
Sunset
10 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
5:52 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 14 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode UB5 5LW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001326 and MSOA E02000245 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5978
Present — Active
Postcode UB5 5LW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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