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Hanger Hill
vs North Acton

North Acton has the younger population: 31% of residents are aged 15–29, against 17% in Hanger Hill. Homes in Hanger Hill sold for a median of £650,000, 33% above North Acton. Hanger Hill has more green space nearby (12% within 500 m, against 6%).

Map of Ealing with Hanger Hill highlighted
Hanger Hill
337 postcodes
Map of Ealing with North Acton highlighted
North Acton
427 postcodes
Map of Ealing
Ealing
city average

People

Hanger Hill has 16,759 residents in 6,640 households; North Acton has 18,204 in 6,680. Hanger Hill has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 15%, 5.2 percentage points more than North Acton (Ealing: 12%). North Acton has the higher share of people living alone: 35%, 5.2 percentage points more than Hanger Hill (Ealing: 27%).

16,759Residents (2021)
18,204Residents (2021)
367,115Residents (2021)
6,640Households
6,680Households
133,657Households
17.1%Aged 15–29
30.8%Aged 15–29
20.0%Aged 15–29
14.9%Aged 65 and over
9.7%Aged 65 and over
12.1%Aged 65 and over
29.6%Living alone
34.8%Living alone
26.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 38% of homes in Hanger Hill and 39% in North Acton. Hanger Hill has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 51%, 16 percentage points more than North Acton (Ealing: 46%). North Acton has the higher share of private renting: 46%, 3.7 percentage points more than Hanger Hill (Ealing: 34%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £650,000 in Hanger Hill and £487,500 in North Acton, against £530,000 across Ealing.

£650,000Median sale price
£487,500Median sale price
£530,000Median sale price
50.9%Owner-occupied
34.9%Owner-occupied
46.2%Owner-occupied
41.8%Private renting
45.5%Private renting
34.0%Private renting
5.8%Social renting
17.1%Social renting
17.5%Social renting
10.9%Detached houses
3.6%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
19.4%Semi-detached houses
21.7%Semi-detached houses
21.9%Semi-detached houses
16.9%Terraced houses
14.0%Terraced houses
23.4%Terraced houses
37.6%Flats
38.9%Flats
34.5%Flats

Surroundings

Hanger Hill has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 12%, 6.1 percentage points more than North Acton (Ealing: 14%). A typical postcode has 115 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Hanger Hill, and 109 in North Acton. The typical postcode is 354 m from the nearest school in Hanger Hill and 556 m in North Acton. The typical postcode is 381 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Hanger Hill and 440 m in North Acton. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 90% of premises in Hanger Hill and 86% in North Acton.

12.1%Green space within 500 m
6.0%Green space within 500 m
13.6%Green space within 500 m
115Services within 15 min (median)
109Services within 15 min (median)
152Services within 15 min (median)
354 mNearest school (median)
556 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
381 mNearest tram or rail (median)
440 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
19Postcodes in flood risk areas
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
150Postcodes in flood risk areas
90.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
86.1%Gigabit broadband (premises)
90.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 90 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Hanger Hill and 168 in North Acton, 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.

90Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
168Recorded 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.

Hanger Hill

Hanger Hill is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 16,759 people in 6,640 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £650,000 over the past two years, 23% above the Ealing median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 11% below the Ealing average.

North Acton

North Acton is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 18,204 people in 6,680 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £487,500 over the past two years, 8% below the Ealing median. On average 6% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 56% below the Ealing average.

More comparisons.

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