Sentinel Close London, Ealing
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (UB4,UB5), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20601527.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2010 the median was £432,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 20, D: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 Southall, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 120 m away, and Willow Tree Open Space (16 hectares) is about 180 m 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: 4 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Somerset Medical Centre, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away, with 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 121 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | £432,500 | £432,500 | £432,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £279,000 | £279,000 | £279,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 2021 | 2 UB5 6XR | Other | £500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 May 2018 | 5 UB5 6XR | Semi-detached | £425,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jun 2010 | 4 UB5 6XR | Semi-detached | £432,500 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 5 UB5 6XR | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2005 | 2 UB5 6XR | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2004 | 4 UB5 6XR | Semi-detached | £279,000 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: Flat (11); House, mid-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1996-2002 (11); 1983-1990 (6); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (13); rented (private) (6); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- 1, Sentinel Close
- 4 Sentinel Close
- 6, Sentinel Close
- 8 Sentinel Close, London
- 10 Sentinel Close, London
- 11 Sentinel Close, London
- 12 Sentinel Close, London
- 13 Sentinel Close, London
- 14, Sentinel Close
- 15 Sentinel Close, London
- 18 SENTINEL CLOSE, NORTHOLT
- 19 Sentinel Close, NORTHOLT
- 20, Sentinel Close
- 21, Sentinel Close
- 22, Sentinel Close
- 23 Sentinel Close, London
- 24, Sentinel Close
- FLAT A, 2 SENTINEL CLOSE
- FLAT B, 2 SENTINEL CLOSE
- FLAT C, 2 SENTINEL CLOSE
- Studio 5, 5 Sentinel Close
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (30% of about 1,450 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): Residential extensions.
- 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 (380 m)
- Maple And Poplar Day Centre Maple Road UB4 9NQ, Submitted (600 m (0.4 miles))
- 115 The Walnut Tree Public House Willow Tree Lane UB4 9BL, Submitted (850 m (0.5 miles))
- SA 35: Former Vehicle Testing Station, Cygnet Way, Yeading, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- SA 35: Former Vehicle Testing Station, Cygnet Way, Yeading, not permissioned (910 m (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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 11 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 6XR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
| UB4 9RF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UB4 9RF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| UB5 6XR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Southall 7.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Greenford 140,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| South Greenford 52,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sentinel Close Yeading | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Montpelier Road / Eaton Rise Ealing | 5.3 km (3.3 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 | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Somerset Medical Centre | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northolt Pharmacy | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colosseum Dental (Highview) | 340 m |
| Hospital | Ealing Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Southall Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jas Supermarket | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Willow Tree Open Space 16 ha | 180 m |
| Play area | 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rectory Park 22 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Durdans Park Leisure Gardens 5,550 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Northolt Manor, moated site, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Northolt Manor, moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Moated site at Down Barns Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Pond | Lake or reservoir | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| The Roxbourne | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Lane Covert | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Horsenden Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
| Ickenham Marsh | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 31 | 31 |
4 of the street's 31 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durdans Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Greenford High School | Secondary | 11–19 | 860 m (0.5 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 |
| Viking Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lady Margaret Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 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 |
| Gifford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ravenor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barnhill Community High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Belmore Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Yeading Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Yeading Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alec Reed Academy | All-through | 3–19 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Flavour Chicken & Pizza UB5 6FP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Empower Arts@GrandUnionVillage Community Developments Trust UB5 6FP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 4 Good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Costcutter UB5 6DT | Retailers - other | 260 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Snowflakes Day Nursery & Montessori UB5 6FP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Jas Supermarket UB5 6BW | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Yeading Community Centre UB4 9BH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Happy Shop UB5 6EE | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Paddington Home UB4 9QH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Middlesex Community Football Centres UB5 5FA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| ENG Sports Academy @ Rectory Park UB5 5FA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Jan 2024 |
| QPR HAF Programme 2024 @ Middlesex FA UB5 5FA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 12 Apr 2024 |
| Green Forest HAF UB5 5FA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Sporty Zone 22 @ Rectory Park Football Centre UB5 5FA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Promised Care UB5 6EE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ballinger Way (22); On or near Harecastle Close (17); On or near Broadmead Road (15); On or near Blisworth Close (13); On or near Braunston Drive (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 67% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 5 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Broadmead Road · Blisworth Close · Braunston Drive · Harecastle Close · Chirk Close · Ballinger Way · Aspen Lane · Ballinger Way · Aspen Lane · Waxlow Way · Arcon Drive · Hazeltree Lane
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.