Home Close Northolt, Ealing
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (UB5), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20600907.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £572,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 3, E: 2).
- Flood: 33 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Ealing costs £2,139 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Greenford, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Engineer's Wharf, is about 480 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Somerset Medical Centre, about 250 m away, with 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 269 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £572,500 | £530,000 | £615,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £292,000 | £260,000 | £324,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £239,000 | £239,000 | £239,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £76,750 | £71,000 | £82,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2026 | 5 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £510,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 2 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £530,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2025 | 1 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £615,000 | |
| 18 May 2015 | 2 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2015 | 18 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £324,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | 4 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2009 | 11 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £239,000 | |
| 20 May 1998 | 12 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1997 | 3 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £82,500 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 18 UB5 6DL | Semi-detached | £71,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (13). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1930-1949 (5); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 street: most are in band D (51% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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)
- Willow Tree Depot Ditchfield Road UB4 9BH, Submitted (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 25 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 9 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| UB5 6DL | not in 2 or 3 | 7 / 5 / 5 | unlikely |
| UB5 6DH | not in 2 or 3 | 18 / 3 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 32 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UB5 6DH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| UB5 6DL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Greenford 140,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| South Greenford 52,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Northolt Park 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Northolt Underground Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broadmead Road (UB5) Northolt | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Montpelier Road / Eaton Rise Ealing | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Private parking space for rent at UB1 2YF | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Somerset Medical Centre | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northolt Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Taywood Road (Dental Surgery) | 250 m |
| Hospital | Ealing Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Southall Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Butlers Store Cashzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Engineer's Wharf 2.1 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 21 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 240 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rectory Park 22 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Braund Avenue Allotments 4,560 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 68 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Northolt Manor, moated site, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Northolt Manor, moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Moated site at Down Barns Farm | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| The Roxbourne | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Lane Covert | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Horsenden Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Ickenham Marsh | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenford High School | Secondary | 11–19 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ravenor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lady Margaret Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Exceptional; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Viking Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Durdans Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alec Reed Academy | All-through | 3–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stanhope Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barnhill Community High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Allenby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Coston Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler's UB5 6DD | Retailers - other | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Chicken Guys UB5 6DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Blue Orchid Restaurant UB5 6AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Excel Learning At Rectory Park Community Centre UB5 6SD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Twinkle Totz Day Nursery UB5 6SL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| All Sports London Camp At Gifford Primary School UB5 6BU | Other catering premises | 250 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Funweeks Active Camps At Gifford School House UB5 6BU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2023 |
| WLTS UB5 6BU | School/college/university | 250 m | 4 Good | 31 Jan 2026 |
| Balaji Foods UB1 2FJ | Manufacturers/packers | 250 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Chartwells At Gifford Primary And Middle School UB5 6BU | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Junior Adventures Group At Gifford Primary School UB5 6BU | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Gifford Primary School UB5 6BU | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Fun Therapy @ Gifford Primary School UB5 6BU | School/college/university | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Tesco UB1 2QQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 4 Good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Just For Me Preschool Northolt Branch UB5 6AL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 102 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rectory Park Avenue (38); On or near Ruislip Road (34); On or near Casey Avenue (32); On or near Invicta Grove (26); On or near Shadwell Drive (23).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 62% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 30% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Butler's (retailers - other, UB5 6DD) re-inspected, still 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 28 September 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Thorn Close · Court Mead · Shadwell Drive · Towney Mead · Abbey Close · Shadwell Court · Taywood Road · Brunel Close · Waterside Close · Ruislip Road · Casey Avenue · Downside Walk
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.