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Hanwell Broadway
vs Walpole

Hanwell Broadway has the younger population: 18% of residents are aged 15–29, against 17% in Walpole. Homes in Walpole sold for a median of £750,000, 32% above Hanwell Broadway. Walpole has more green space nearby (13% within 500 m, against 11%).

Map of Ealing with Hanwell Broadway highlighted
282 postcodes
Map of Ealing with Walpole highlighted
243 postcodes
Map of Ealing
city average

People

Hanwell Broadway has 15,290 residents in 6,193 households; Walpole has 14,753 in 6,203. Walpole has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 13%, 1.7 percentage points more than Hanwell Broadway (Ealing: 12%). Walpole has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 1.1 percentage points more than Hanwell Broadway (Ealing: 27%).

15,290Residents (2021)
14,753Residents (2021)
367,115Residents (2021)
6,193Households
6,203Households
133,657Households
17.5%Aged 15–29
17.0%Aged 15–29
20.0%Aged 15–29
10.8%Aged 65 and over
12.5%Aged 65 and over
12.1%Aged 65 and over
29.3%Living alone
30.4%Living alone
26.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is flats in Hanwell Broadway (36%) and terraced houses in Walpole (27%). Walpole has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 52%, 7.2 percentage points more than Hanwell Broadway (Ealing: 46%). Walpole has the higher share of private renting: 35%, 2.9 percentage points more than Hanwell Broadway (Ealing: 34%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £570,000 in Hanwell Broadway and £750,000 in Walpole, against £530,000 across Ealing.

£570,000Median sale price
£750,000Median sale price
£530,000Median sale price
44.3%Owner-occupied
51.5%Owner-occupied
46.2%Owner-occupied
32.4%Private renting
35.3%Private renting
34.0%Private renting
19.7%Social renting
12.2%Social renting
17.5%Social renting
2.3%Detached houses
4.1%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
12.7%Semi-detached houses
18.9%Semi-detached houses
21.9%Semi-detached houses
28.7%Terraced houses
27.2%Terraced houses
23.4%Terraced houses
36.1%Flats
24.5%Flats
34.5%Flats

Surroundings

Walpole has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 13%, 2.3 percentage points more than Hanwell Broadway (Ealing: 14%). A typical postcode has 213 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Hanwell Broadway, and 372 in Walpole. The typical postcode is 230 m from the nearest school in Hanwell Broadway and 468 m in Walpole. The typical postcode is 529 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Hanwell Broadway and 606 m in Walpole. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 88% of premises in Hanwell Broadway and 85% in Walpole.

10.5%Green space within 500 m
12.8%Green space within 500 m
13.6%Green space within 500 m
213Services within 15 min (median)
372Services within 15 min (median)
152Services within 15 min (median)
230 mNearest school (median)
468 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
529 mNearest tram or rail (median)
606 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
22Postcodes in flood risk areas
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
150Postcodes in flood risk areas
87.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
85.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
90.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 153 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Hanwell Broadway and 133 in Walpole, 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.

153Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
133Recorded 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.

Hanwell Broadway

Hanwell Broadway is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 15,290 people in 6,193 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £570,000 over the past two years, 8% above the Ealing median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 23% below the Ealing average.

Walpole

Walpole is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 14,753 people in 6,203 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £750,000 over the past two years, 42% above the Ealing median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 6% below the Ealing average.

More comparisons.

Hanwell Broadway and Walpole next to other wards of Ealing.