A middling, mixed part of Ealing: a school rated Good 0.3 miles away and West Ealing Rail Station 0.4 miles off, putting roughly 15 km² within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
83/ 100
An above-average neighbourhood
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 17,508 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Schools99
Are the schools any good?
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
42 rated Good or better within 2 mi
69 schools in total
IMD education decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
Safety64
Is it safe?
109crimes last month
A middling picture on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
109 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 71.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare90
Can I see a GP?
28GP & hospitals
Everyday healthcare is right on hand
IMD health decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
25 GP, 3 hospitals, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MATTOCK LANE CHEMIST — 0.1 mi
Transport93
Can I get to work?
West Ealing Rail Station0.4 mi
Ealing Broadway Rail Station0.5 mi
Ealing Broadway Underground Station0.5 mi
40 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.02 mi
NestReach: ≈ 15 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space91
How green is it?
15green spaces
Very green
open space all around
23 ha total
largest park 13 ha (0.35 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.10 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities96
Can I get the shopping done?
60shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
52 supermarkets within 2 mi
Asda, Tesco, Planet Organic, Marks and Spencer…
nearest 0.2 mi
library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Asda Ealing Express — 0.2 mi
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Getting a school place
In Ealing, 74% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (88% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 90% got their first preference (97% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Ealing, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near W5 5BW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in W5.
Average sold price by property type across the W5 district, 2021–2026.
About W5 5BW
W5 5BW scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Clifton Lodge School 0.1 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, W5 5BW is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,508 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 69 schools within the typical catchment area, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Clifton Lodge School, 0.1 mi away.
There were 109 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MATTOCK LANE CHEMIST, 0.1 mi away. The nearest hospital is EALING HOSPITAL CHILD HEALTH, within a short walk. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around W5 5BW — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near W5 5BW?
There are 69 schools within a 2-mile catchment of W5 5BW, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is W5 5BW safe?
109 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of W5 5BW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near W5 5BW?
Transport within 0.5 miles of W5 5BW includes 2 train stations, 1 Tube/Metro station, 40 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 15 km² is reachable from W5 5BW within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for W5 5BW?
W5 5BW has a NestScope Score of 83/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around W5 5BW does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around W5 5BW: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
