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W5 5LG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 08 AUG 2026

W5 5LG

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A middling, mixed part of Ealing: a school rated Good 0.3 miles away and Ealing Broadway Rail Station 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 20 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 17,674 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around W5 5LG.

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.

Schools92

Are the schools any good?

10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 44 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 75 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 8 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

Safety75

Is it safe?

  • IMD crime decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare91

Can I see a GP?

32GP & hospitals
  • 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.
  • 30 GP, 2 hospitals, 38 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SCE PCN EAH — 0.1 mi

Transport96

Can I get to work?

Ealing Broadway Rail Station0.3 mi
Ealing Broadway Underground Station0.3 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.18 mi

NestReach:20 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space83

How green is it?

13green spaces
  • 35.6 ha total
  • no proper park nearby

Nearest: Ealing and Acton District Synagogue — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

Can I get the shopping done?

63shops & libraries
  • 56 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Tesco, Planet Organic, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys…
  • nearest 0.1 mi
  • library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Tesco Ealing Broadway Express — 0.1 mi

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 5LG.

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, 20212026.

About W5 5LG

W5 5LG scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Ealing Broadway Rail Station 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, W5 5LG is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,674 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 2/10).

There are 75 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 30 rated Good. The nearest school is La Chouette School, 0.3 mi away.

Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 38 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SCE PCN EAH, 0.1 mi away. The nearest hospital is EALING HOSPITAL CHILD HEALTH, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around W5 5LG — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 5LG?

There are 75 schools within a 2-mile catchment of W5 5LG, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is W5 5LG safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for W5 5LG. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near W5 5LG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of W5 5LG includes 1 train station, 1 Tube/Metro station, 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 20 km² is reachable from W5 5LG within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for W5 5LG?

W5 5LG 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 5LG does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around W5 5LG: 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.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.