W5 4HU

POSTCODE

W5 4HU is a postcode in Northfield.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5013, -0.3086
OS grid TQ174793 (517,498, 179,392)
IMD England
7/10
#21264
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.4 per 1k
MoM +56% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XGM2R+GH
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 6.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£510,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,508 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
London
Region
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 6.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£510,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,508 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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.
21264
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21264 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · W5 4HU
HM Land Registry · Ealing
Average price
£659,736
Median price: £510,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
All property types · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,508 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Feb '24 – Oct '25Oct '25: 1 sales · avg £995,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.4m£1.2m£995k
Feb '24Oct '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near W5 4HU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near W5 4HU

Counts are for Northfield 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
30
YoY +114%
30186
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY +25%
24144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY —
1791
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
23
YoY +44%
342210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

92
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,725
White Brit.45.4%
Other White26.4%
Indian4.9%
White Irish3.9%
Other Asian3.4%
+ 6 other groups · 16.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,725
Christian48.7%
No religion34.3%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim5.0%
Hindu2.7%
+ 1 other religions · 2.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,727
35–4924.9%
50–6418.7%
25–3412.2%
10–158.7%
65–747.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 649
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.0%
One person: other12.8%
One person: aged 66+9.4%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
+ 9 other households · 34.5%

Coordinates & Location for W5 4HU

England
Country
Ealing
Local Authority
Northfield
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
W5 4HU
Coordinates
51.5013, -0.3086
Grid reference
TQ174793
Easting
517,498
Northing
179,392
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGM2R+GH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ealing
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Ealing
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Ealing
Local Authority
Council Area
Ealing Southall E14001209
Constituency
E14001209
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Northfield
Constituency code
E14001209
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 032A E01001303
E01001303
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ealing 032 E02000269
E02000269
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ealing 032A E01001303
E01001303
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ealing 032 E02000269
E02000269
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

7:21 AM6:13 PM
7:21 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 52 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 52 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 W5 4HU 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 E01001303 and MSOA E02000269 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21264
Present — Active
Postcode W5 4HU 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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