W5 4DA Ealing
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Northfield. Region: London.
Streets
- Murray Road, Ealing: 84 addresses
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 E (44% of about 660 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 1.0 km
- 92-94, WINDMILL ROAD: up to 9 homes, permissioned (540 m)
- Clayponds Gardens Site A, Brentford, W5 4RG: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (550 m)
- Car park adjacent to Fawley House, 30 Boston Park Road, Brentford, TW8 9JF: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (560 m)
- Clayponds Gardens Site B, Brentford, W5 4RE: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (580 m)
- Mercury House, Glenhurst Road: up to 6 homes, permissioned (650 m)
- Layton Court, Brook Lane North, Brentford, TW8 0QL: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (660 m)
- Layton Court - Hounslow '5000 Pledge', GARAGES TO THE REAR OF, LAYTON COURT, BROOK LANE NORTH: up to 6 homes, permissioned (670 m)
- Garages at Mercury House, Glenhurst Road, Brentford, TW8 0QT: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (670 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 15 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 84 addresses are between 16 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Brentford 977,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m |
| Syon Lane 869,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Kew Bridge 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Northfields Underground Station | 560 m |
| South Ealing Underground Station | 740 m | |
| Boston Manor Underground Station | 1.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 37 within 800 m; nearest Ealing Park Gardens Northfields | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Montpelier Road / Eaton Rise Ealing | 3.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 2.0 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Ealing Community Church Car Park | 510 m |
| EV charging points | 26 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 10.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Ealing Park Health Centre | 490 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Bramley Pharmacy | 410 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Junction Road (Dental Surgery) | 160 m |
| Hospital | Clayponds Hospital | 850 m |
| Police station | Police Safer Neighbourhood Team Ealing Common | 470 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Boston Express Food & Wine | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Boston Manor Park 13 ha | 550 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Durston House Playing Field 1.5 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Blondin Allotments 1.8 ha | 570 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 266 and 268 Northfield Avenue W 13, a listed building (Grade II*), 490 m north-west. 24 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 266 and 268 Northfield Avenue W 13 | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m north-west |
| Boston Manor House, Boston Manor Park | Listed building, Grade I | 600 m south-west |
| Gunnersbury Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km east |
| Walpole Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km north |
| Kew Palace (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km south-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 2.2 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Potomac | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km east |
| Johnsons Island | Island | 1.4 km south |
| Lots Ait | Island | 1.4 km south-east |
| Trumper's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km west |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 2.8 km north-west |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 4.7 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 74 | 84 |
10 of the postcode's 84 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 18% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 16% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 61% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 Murray Road.