Greenford Broadway
vs North Greenford
North Greenford has the younger population: 19% of residents are aged 15–29, against 19% in Greenford Broadway. Homes in North Greenford sold for a median of £530,000, 57% above Greenford Broadway. Greenford Broadway has more green space nearby (25% within 500 m, against 18%).
People
Greenford Broadway has 17,001 residents in 5,974 households; North Greenford has 15,554 in 5,235. North Greenford has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 13%, 1.3 percentage points more than Greenford Broadway (Ealing: 12%). Greenford Broadway has the higher share of people living alone: 25%, 3.6 percentage points more than North Greenford (Ealing: 27%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is flats in Greenford Broadway (45%) and terraced houses in North Greenford (35%). North Greenford has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 58%, 13.2 percentage points more than Greenford Broadway (Ealing: 46%). North Greenford has the higher share of private renting: 29%, 2.4 percentage points more than Greenford Broadway (Ealing: 34%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £338,000 in Greenford Broadway and £530,000 in North Greenford, against £530,000 across Ealing.
Surroundings
Greenford Broadway has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 25%, 7.5 percentage points more than North Greenford (Ealing: 14%). A typical postcode has 118 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Greenford Broadway, and 130 in North Greenford. The typical postcode is 337 m from the nearest school in Greenford Broadway and 444 m in North Greenford. The typical postcode is 1,447 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Greenford Broadway and 547 m in North Greenford. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 90% of premises in Greenford Broadway and 95% in North Greenford.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 112 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Greenford Broadway and 61 in North Greenford, 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.
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.
Greenford Broadway is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 17,001 people in 5,974 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £338,000 over the past two years, 36% below the Ealing median. On average 25% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 85% above the Ealing average.
North Greenford is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 15,554 people in 5,235 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £530,000 over the past two years, in line with the Ealing median. On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 30% above the Ealing average.
More comparisons.
Greenford Broadway and North Greenford next to other wards of Ealing.