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Dormers Wells
vs Norwood Green

Norwood Green has the younger population: 21% of residents are aged 15–29, against 20% in Dormers Wells. Homes in Dormers Wells sold for a median of £495,000, 19% above Norwood Green. Norwood Green has more green space nearby (20% within 500 m, against 13%).

Map of Ealing with Dormers Wells highlighted
Dormers Wells
225 postcodes
Map of Ealing with Norwood Green highlighted
Norwood Green
249 postcodes
Map of Ealing
Ealing
city average

People

Dormers Wells has 15,189 residents in 4,669 households; Norwood Green has 15,742 in 4,929. Dormers Wells has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 14%, 3.1 percentage points more than Norwood Green (Ealing: 12%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (21% and 22%).

15,189Residents (2021)
15,742Residents (2021)
367,115Residents (2021)
4,669Households
4,929Households
133,657Households
20.3%Aged 15–29
21.3%Aged 15–29
20.0%Aged 15–29
14.1%Aged 65 and over
11.0%Aged 65 and over
12.1%Aged 65 and over
21.1%Living alone
21.7%Living alone
26.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 37% of homes in Dormers Wells and 43% in Norwood Green. Dormers Wells has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 45%, 6.4 percentage points more than Norwood Green (Ealing: 46%). Dormers Wells has the higher share of private renting: 28%, 2.6 percentage points more than Norwood Green (Ealing: 34%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £495,000 in Dormers Wells and £415,000 in Norwood Green, against £530,000 across Ealing.

£495,000Median sale price
£415,000Median sale price
£530,000Median sale price
44.5%Owner-occupied
38.1%Owner-occupied
46.2%Owner-occupied
28.0%Private renting
25.4%Private renting
34.0%Private renting
25.4%Social renting
30.7%Social renting
17.5%Social renting
5.1%Detached houses
9.4%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
26.9%Semi-detached houses
20.6%Semi-detached houses
21.9%Semi-detached houses
24.7%Terraced houses
19.6%Terraced houses
23.4%Terraced houses
37.1%Flats
42.5%Flats
34.5%Flats

Surroundings

Norwood Green has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 20%, 6.4 percentage points more than Dormers Wells (Ealing: 14%). A typical postcode has 134 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Dormers Wells, and 116 in Norwood Green. The typical postcode is 315 m from the nearest school in Dormers Wells and 276 m in Norwood Green. The typical postcode is 1,348 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Dormers Wells and 1,004 m in Norwood Green. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 78% of premises in Dormers Wells and 78% in Norwood Green.

13.2%Green space within 500 m
19.6%Green space within 500 m
13.6%Green space within 500 m
134Services within 15 min (median)
116Services within 15 min (median)
152Services within 15 min (median)
315 mNearest school (median)
276 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.3 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
1.0 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
1Postcodes in flood risk areas
6Postcodes in flood risk areas
150Postcodes in flood risk areas
77.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)
78.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
90.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 97 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Dormers Wells and 140 in Norwood Green, against 120 across Ealing. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

97Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
140Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
120Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Dormers Wells

Dormers Wells is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 15,189 people in 4,669 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £495,000 over the past two years, 7% below the Ealing median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Ealing average.

Norwood Green

Norwood Green is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 15,742 people in 4,929 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £415,000 over the past two years, 22% below the Ealing median. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 44% above the Ealing average.

More comparisons.

Dormers Wells and Norwood Green next to other wards of Ealing.

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