Ealing
Ealing is a town in Greater London, England, with a population of around 100,000. It has around 2 GP surgeries, 11 pharmacies, 10 supermarkets, and 183 restaurants and cafés, with 33 bus stops and North Ealing railway station 0.4 km away. There were around 616 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly anti-social behaviour. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Ealing area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Ealing area is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 367,114 residents at roughly 6,612 people per km².
- Council
- Ealing
- County
- Greater London
- Constituency
- Ealing Central and Acton
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
My Area Score
Mixed
Ranked 191st of 294 English council areas — better than 35% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
21°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 26° / 17° · 47% rain
- Tomorrow: 22° / 15° · Sunny
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:33Sunset 19:20
12h 47m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
14US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Hounslow Chiswick, United Kingdom
Crime
685 reported · July 2026▼ 20% YoY
- Anti-social behaviour204
- Violence & sexual offences124
- Shoplifting90
- Vehicle crime81
67 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs
Neighbourhood team: Ealing Broadway · Metropolitan
Local policing priorities
- VAWG to conduct high visibility patrols in Ealing Broadway and the surrounding roads to prevent violence offences against women and girls
- Theft Shoplifting To reduce number of theft from shops in Ealing Broadway Town Centre W5
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
763 reported road collisions (2024)
143 killed or seriously injured · 855 casualties · 20.8 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
500+ food businesses within 2 miles
- 346 rated 4–5 ★ (276 top)
- 52 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Ealing Broadway (0.3 km)
- 56 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Ealing Broadway (0.3 km):
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Live buses at Ealing Broadway Centre:
- 65 → Kingston · 4 min
- 65 → Kingston · 12 min
- 65 → Kingston · 18 min
Source: OpenStreetMap, TfL, National Rail
House prices
£575,814 average▼ 2.7% YoY
Across Ealing · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£2,085 average monthly rent▲ 2.2% YoY
- 1 bed £1,610
- 2 bed £2,010
- 3 bed £2,378
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
13.7× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 13.7 times median annual pay (13.3× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 138.8p · AppleGreen (5.1 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 146.8p · AppleGreen (5.1 km)
67 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
150 charging locations within ~8 km
- 11 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 400 kW
- Nearest: Ealing Broadway (0.1 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres8
- Gyms7
- Swimming pools4
- Sports pitches99
- Golf courses1
- Playgrounds15
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local news
- Fuel leak in Baird Avenue flats· 4 Sept 2026
- High Court ruling on new arrangements for children's services· 16 Apr 2026
- Tributes pour in memory of Councillor Dr Aysha Raza· 16 Feb 2026
- Changes to services over the 2025/2026 Christmas and new year period· 18 Dec 2025
- Statement from the leader of the council Peter Mason on the Bondi attacks· 14 Dec 2025
Source: Ealing Council
Population
367,114 residents in Ealing · 6,612/km²
- Under 16: 20%
- 16–64: 68%
- 65+: 12%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
More deprived than the average in England
Ranked 88 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
2% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,139 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band D (32% of 149,870)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
115 schools · 54,802 pupils
65 primary · 16 secondary · 34 other
Ofsted: 36 of 39 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (92%)
94inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Ada Lovelace Church of England High SchoolOutstanding
- Ark Soane AcademyOutstanding
- Drayton Manor High SchoolOutstanding
- Twyford Church of England High SchoolOutstanding
- Ark Acton AcademyGood
- Greenford High SchoolGood
- Brentside High School
- Dormers Wells High School
- Ealing Fields Church of England High School
- Elthorne Park High School
- Featherstone High School
- Islip Manor High School
- The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
- The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
- Villiers High School
- William Perkin Church of England High School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Ealing
Care & health services
343 CQC-registered services
- Care homes36
- GP practices89
- Dentists91
- Homecare agencies111
- Hospitals & hospices6
CQC ratings: 92% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · Ealing
Heritage & planning
- In a conservation area (Ealing Town Centre)
- Not in the Green Belt
- 92 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
585 applications decided
85.8% granted · 502 granted, 83 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Dr Rupa Huq
Labour
Ealing Central and Acton
Recent votes:
- NoTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
- NoClosure motion
- NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
- AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Labour majority
- Lab 46
- Con 5
- LD 13
- Grn 5
- Oth 1
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools26
- GPs & clinics9
- Pharmacies11
- Supermarkets20
- Parks & greens30
- Restaurants & cafés222
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
19,375 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
453 jobs advertised · £40,236 avg
e.g. Amazon Flex Delivery Driver - Earn £14 - £18 per hour*, SEMH Teaching Assistant, Primary Supply Teacher
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£808 median full-time weekly pay
6.5% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£30,873 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
48% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 172,974 certificates
10% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
35% low-carbon electricity
Gas 42% · Imports 24% · Solar 20% · Wind 7%
184 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity
Latest estimate for South England · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 85.8 yrs women · 81.6 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy: 62.8 women · 62.6 men
59% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.3
- Feeling worthwhile7.5
- Happiness yesterday7.3
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.6
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Ealing Central and Acton:
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership488 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Ensure new sewage treatment infrastructure meets higher standards as in the EU409 local signatures · 35,924 nationwide
- Sever UK-Iran ties, withdraw recognition of Iran’s regime & expel all diplomats399 local signatures · 26,542 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s298 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership262 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Ealing Broadway Centre · 0.1 kmThe Ealing Broadway Centre, currently branded as simply Ealing Broadway, is a shopping centre in Ealing, west London. Located on The Broadway close by Ealing Broadway station, the centre consists of 85 units both indo…
Ealing Grove · 0.1 kmEaling Grove was a mansion and estate in Ealing, Middlesex, west London, England. It was adjacent to the Ealing House estate, but distinct from it, and stood amongst trees.
2001 Ealing bombing · 0.2 kmThe 2001 Ealing bombing was a bomb attack in Ealing, London, England by the Real Irish Republican Army (RIRA), a splinter group of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) that opposed the Good Friday Agreement.
Parafia Ealing · 0.2 kmPolish Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady Mother of the Church also known as Parafia Ealing is a Polish Catholic church in Ealing. It was formerly a Methodist church from 1892. Polish catholics formerly worshipped in S…
- Old Town Hall, Ealing · 0.2 km
The Old Town Hall is a former municipal building in the Mall in Ealing, London. The building, which is currently used as a branch of National Westminster Bank, is a Grade II listed building.
Christ the Saviour Church, Ealing · 0.3 kmChrist the Saviour Church, formerly Christ Church, is a Church of England parish church on Ealing Broadway, in the centre of Ealing, London. It was built from 1850 to 1852 and designed by George Gilbert Scott. Archite…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ealing?
- Ealing is a town in Greater London, England, in the Ealing local authority.
- How deprived is Ealing?
- The Ealing local authority, which includes Ealing, is more deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.