W5 4UJ Ealing
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Northfield. Region: London.
Streets
- Wellington Road, Ealing: 31 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 (52% of about 630 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
- Snooker Centre, Cranmer Avenue, permissioned (320 m)
- Snooker Centre, Cranmer Avenue, permissioned (320 m)
- Clayponds Gardens Site A, Brentford, W5 4RG: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (730 m)
- Clayponds Gardens Site B, Brentford, W5 4RE: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (800 m)
- 313, Boston Manor Road: up to 16 homes, permissioned (920 m)
- 92-94, WINDMILL ROAD: up to 9 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 12 at medium risk and 5 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 31 addresses are between 18 m and 21 m above sea level (19 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 | 1.3 km |
| West Ealing 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Ealing Broadway 15 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Northfields Underground Station | 180 m |
| South Ealing Underground Station | 420 m | |
| Boston Manor Underground Station | 950 m | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest Julien Road Northfields | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Montpelier Road / Eaton Rise Ealing | 2.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 2.3 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Ealing Community Church Car Park | 210 m |
| EV charging points | 32 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 550 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 10.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Ealing Park Health Centre | 500 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Bramley Pharmacy | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Beauty Northfields | 280 m |
| Hospital | Clayponds Hospital | 1.0 km |
| Police station | Police Safer Neighbourhood Team Ealing Common | 470 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 460 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Bramley Road Rest Garden 7,150 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Boston Manor Park 13 ha | 760 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 290 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Northfields Recreation Ground 8.7 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m; nearest Blondin Allotments 1.8 ha | 530 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 266 and 268 Northfield Avenue W 13, a listed building (Grade II*), 190 m west. 20 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 266 and 268 Northfield Avenue W 13 | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m north-east |
| Boston Manor House, Boston Manor Park | Listed building, Grade I | 870 m south-west |
| Walpole Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km north |
| Gunnersbury Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 2.6 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Potomac | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km east |
| Barons Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km east |
| Trumper's Wood | Wood | 1.7 km west |
| Lots Ait | Island | 1.8 km south-east |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 2.4 km north-west |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 5.0 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 31 | 31 |
4 of the postcode's 31 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 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 66% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 11% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 67% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 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 Wellington Road.