W5 9SW

POSTCODE

An Ealing Broadway postcode in Ealing, a 5-minute walk from Ealing Broadway Underground.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 64.4

    You: 0.72 mi · Last place offered: 0.68 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 56.5

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 66.1

    You: 1.2 mi · Last place offered: 0.49 mi

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 56.0

    You: 1.2 mi · Last place offered: 1.6 mi

Primary nearby

Ealing · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Ealing Broadway Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    416 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • West Ealing Rail Station

    Rail

    892 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • North Ealing Underground Station

    Underground

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

Bus stops

  • Ealing Town Hall

    Bus · Stop R · west

    59 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bond Street

    Bus · Stop W · east

    60 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Ealing / Christchurch

    Bus · Stop M · west

    125 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Ealing / Christchurch

    Bus · Stop X · east

    127 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Longfield Avenue Ealing

    Bus · Stop V · east

    127 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near W5 9SW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near W5 9SW

Counts are for Ealing Broadway 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
53
YoY -7%
594530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
43
YoY -14%
765839
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY +40%
18137
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
20112
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
61
YoY +9%
996939
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
47
YoY -18%
1437812
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

223
incidents · Aug '26

People

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 042 (E02006969)

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
£78,749

£67,268–£92,189

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,069

£40,463–£57,104

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£51,955

£47,836–£56,428

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£45,108

£39,346–£51,714

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

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,865
Other White30.7%
White Brit.28.4%
Other Asian8.2%
Indian5.4%
Other ethnic group4.8%
+ 14 other groups · 22.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,861
Christian40.7%
No religion36.4%
Not answered8.2%
Muslim7.7%
Hindu3.5%
+ 4 other religions · 3.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,862
25–3429.6%
35–4923.3%
50–6413.5%
20–248.1%
≤45.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.8%

Households

Total households: 876
One person: other27.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
+ 8 other households · 23.9%

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.
11049
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11049 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.

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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for W5 9SW

England
Country
Ealing
Local Authority
Ealing Broadway
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
W5 9SW
Coordinates
51.5133, -0.3072
Grid reference
TQ175807
Easting
517,559
Northing
180,736
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGM7V+84
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ealing
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Ealing

Administrative Information

Ealing
Local Authority
Council Area
Ealing Central and Acton E14001207
Constituency
E14001207
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Ealing Broadway
Constituency code
E14001207
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Ealing, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Ealing

Health & NHS

West London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ealing 042A E01034030
E01034030
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ealing 042 E02006969
E02006969
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ealing 020A E01001221
E01001221
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ealing 020 E02000257
E02000257
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

7:01 AM4:28 PM
7:01 AM
Sunrise
4:28 PM
Sunset
9 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:01 AM
Sunset (today)
4:28 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
March 2005 — Introduced
Postcode W5 9SW introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01034030 and MSOA E02006969 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11049
Present — Active
Postcode W5 9SW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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