Area guide

Living in UB5, Ealing

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around UB5 in Ealing. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 11 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Ealing: £585,216, up 0.8% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider London average is £550,037.

Check sold prices for a specific address in UB5 →
See where UB5 ranks across London →

Council tax at Band D in Ealing: £2,139 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare UB5 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for UB5 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around UB5

67 recorded home sales on the streets around central UB5 in the last 2 years, with a median of £425,000 and a range from £100,000 to £748,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.

AddressTypeSold forDate
75 Godfrey Avenue, UB5 5NA Flat or maisonette £317,000 31 Jul 2026
46 Vicarage Close, UB5 5EG Flat or maisonette £181,000 17 Jul 2026
46 Vicarage Close, UB5 5EG Flat or maisonette £235,000 17 Jul 2026
51 Eskdale Avenue, UB5 5DL Semi-detached £527,500 17 Jul 2026
51 Islip Gardens, UB5 5BY Semi-detached £513,500 2 Jul 2026
51 Eskdale Avenue, UB5 5DL Semi-detached £465,000 8 May 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

98 schools within 3 miles , of which 85% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
Gifford Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.5 mi away 0.57 mi 2024/25
Barnhill Community High School Secondary Outstanding 1.3 mi away 0.65 mi 2025/26
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Secondary Outstanding 1.6 mi away no figure
Selborne Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.8 mi away no figure
Ruislip High School Secondary Outstanding 2.0 mi away 0.71 mi 2025/26
Newnham Junior School Primary Outstanding 2.3 mi away no figure

Schools in UB5 with a published admission distance

How far away the last child offered a place lived, as the council published it. Tightest first; each name opens the school's page and its postcode checker.

SchoolStageAdmitted fromRound
Petts Hill Primary School Primary 0.24 mi 2024/25
Gifford Primary School Primary 0.57 mi 2024/25

Will an address here get a place? How far Ealing schools admitted from, school by school →

63 state primary and 17 state secondary schools within range, plus 6 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for UB5 →

Private schools

6 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School, Buckingham Preparatory School, Harrow School, Orley Farm School, The John Lyon School, Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School.

All 6 fee-paying schools near UB5, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations18.6%
Skilled trades13.1%
Elementary occupations12.9%
Associate professional and technical10.8%
Caring, leisure and other service9.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How UB5 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: private renting, up 12.4 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of UB5 (E01001321, 2,262 residents in 2021, up 11.9% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: private renting, up 12.4 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 60.2% 52.7% -7.5 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 15.3% 27.7% +12.4 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 19.1% 17.7% -1.4 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 20.6% 18.6% -2.0 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 14.5% 16.1% +1.6 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 25.3% 35.8% +10.5 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 43.2% 51.5% +8.3 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 80.6% 80.9% +0.3 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 52.4% 45.2% -7.2 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

428 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central UB5 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Ealing's figures.

Buses from the centre of UB5

Best-served stop: Kingston Close, with 22.8 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of UB5 is Kingston Close: 22.8 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 20.0 in the evening and 17.8 on Sunday daytime; first bus 00:01, last 00:21. Routes there: 120, 140, 90, 282. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of UB5. The nearest, Mandeville Medical Centre, has 4,712 registered patients and 2,542 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
Mandeville Medical Centre0.2 mi4,7122,542
Islip Manor Medical Centre0.3 mi6,3634,820
The Medical Centre0.7 mi3,3163,316

Nearest A&E: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, where 70.3% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust at 73.1%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in Ealing pays £2,139 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 4.8% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Ealing, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at Ealing, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,665+6.0%
2022-23£1,735+4.2%
2023-24£1,841+6.1%
2024-25£1,948+5.8%
2025-26£2,041+4.8%
2026-27£2,139+4.8%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Ealing, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about UB5

What is the average house price in UB5?

The average sold price in Ealing is £585,216 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in UB5?

Prices in Ealing are up 0.8% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in UB5?

The median of 67 recorded sales around central UB5 in the last 2 years is £425,000, ranging from £100,000 to £748,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in UB5?

98 schools sit within 3 miles of central UB5, and 85% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in UB5?

428 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central UB5 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is UB5 at risk of flooding?

Central UB5 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is UB5 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 85% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £425,000; the area sits in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 428 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is UB5 safe?

428 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central UB5 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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