NW10 6FA Ealing
Live postcode, introduced April 2016. Ward: North Acton. Region: London.
Streets
- Old Oak Lane, London: 76 addresses
- Atlas Road, Acton: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Ealing in 2026-27: Band D £2,139 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,426 | £1,663 | £1,901 | £2,139 | £2,614 | £3,089 | £3,564 | £4,277 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (63% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Oaklands Triangle, not permissioned (120 m)
- Oaklands North, not permissioned (160 m)
- Oaklands North, not permissioned (160 m)
- Oaklands North, not permissioned (160 m)
- Oaklands, Old Oak Common Lane, London, NW10 6DU, permissioned (210 m)
- Oaklands, Old Oak Common Lane, London, NW10 6DU, permissioned (210 m)
- Oaklands, Old Oak Common Lane, London, NW10 6DU, permissioned (210 m)
- Old Oak Common Lane sites (North), not permissioned (250 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 77 addresses are between 33 m and 35 m above sea level (33 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Willesden Junction 7.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Harlesden 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Acton Main Line 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Willesden Junction Underground Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| North Acton Underground Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Harlesden Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Oak Lane / Atlas Road Old Oak Common | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Harlesden Plaza Car Park | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 30 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 15.9 km (9.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Freuchen Medical Centre | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Zee Pharmacy | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vita Smile | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Central Middlesex Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Harlesden Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Gardens 1,650 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2,150 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 820 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wesley Playing Fields 1.5 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Western Avenue Allotments 2,080 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Souls, a listed building (Grade II*), 750 m (0.5 miles) north. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Souls | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Roundwood Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Portobello Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Barons Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
| Westbere Copse | Wood | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
| Holland Park | Wood | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south |
| Welsh Harp Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 77 | 77 |
77 of the postcode's 77 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Ealing: see them on the Ealing page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 4% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 79% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 83% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | under 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 8% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 21% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 25% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 66% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Old Oak Lane.