Shepherds Path Northolt, Ealing
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (UB5), about 40 m long. USRN 20602345.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2001 the median was £119,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 South Ruislip, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 45 to 46 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Islip Manor Medical Centre, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 26% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 144 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | £119,950 | £119,950 | £119,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2016 | 1 UB5 5SB | Terraced | £333,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Jun 2001 | 6 UB5 5SB | Terraced | £119,950 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1991-1995 (1); 1983-1990 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2); rented (social) (2).
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 (38% of about 1,360 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)
- Highway adjacent to Northolt High School, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Highway adjacent to Northolt High School, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 45 m and 46 m above sea level (46 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UB5 5SB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| UB5 5TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Ruislip 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Northolt Park 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Greenford 140,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Northolt Underground Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| South Ruislip Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Arnold Road (UB5) Northolt | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillingdon Underground Station North Hillingdon | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Great Central Avenue | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Islip Manor Medical Centre | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northolt Village Pharmacy | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church End Dental Centre | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Roxbourne Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Co-operative | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 21 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Brighton Drive Allotments 1,790 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 32 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Northolt Manor, moated site | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Moated site at Down Barns Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Roxbourne | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Ten Acre Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Lane Covert | Wood | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Ickenham Marsh | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Horsenden Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 5 km (3.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
None of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 160 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Islip Manor High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alec Reed Academy | All-through | 3–19 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Earlsmead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bourne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Queensmead School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Petts Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Deanesfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Gifford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rooks Heath School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Heathland School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Stores UB5 5SE | Retailers - other | 30 m | 4 Good | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Ridgeway News UB5 5SE | Retailers - other | 30 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Larkspur Rovers Football Club UB5 5FE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 4 Good | 22 Mar 2025 |
| The King Of Arancina UB5 5TN | Importers/Exporters | 200 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Twinkle Totz Day Nursery UB5 5RG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Olive Dining At Northolt HIgh School UB5 4HP | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Future Stars At Northolt High School UB5 4HP | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Sporty Zone 22 @ Northolt High School UB5 4HP | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Stroud Field (33); On or near Islip Manor Road (14); On or near Priors Field (13); On or near Attewood Road (11); On or near Bruffs Meadow (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 26% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 48% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 20% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 31% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 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
Forlong Path · Ridgeway Walk · Cowings Mead · Fortunes Mead · Willow Tree Close · Palmer Close · Owen Close · Arnold Road · Priors Field · Bruffs Meadow · Poppy Close · Yeoman Road
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.