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Lady Margaret
vs Southall Broadway

Southall Broadway has the younger population: 20% of residents are aged 15–29, against 19% in Lady Margaret. Homes in Lady Margaret sold for a median of £505,000, in line with Southall Broadway. Lady Margaret has more green space nearby (13% within 500 m, against 7%).

Map of Ealing with Lady Margaret highlighted
202 postcodes
Map of Ealing with Southall Broadway highlighted
130 postcodes
Map of Ealing
city average

People

Lady Margaret has 16,679 residents in 4,925 households; Southall Broadway has 9,813 in 2,531. Lady Margaret has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 14%, 2 percentage points more than Southall Broadway (Ealing: 12%). Lady Margaret has the higher share of people living alone: 18%, 2.2 percentage points more than Southall Broadway (Ealing: 27%).

16,679Residents (2021)
9,813Residents (2021)
367,115Residents (2021)
4,925Households
2,531Households
133,657Households
19.3%Aged 15–29
20.4%Aged 15–29
20.0%Aged 15–29
13.6%Aged 65 and over
11.6%Aged 65 and over
12.1%Aged 65 and over
17.6%Living alone
15.4%Living alone
26.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 44% of homes in Lady Margaret and 34% in Southall Broadway. Lady Margaret has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 58%, 11.3 percentage points more than Southall Broadway (Ealing: 46%). Southall Broadway has the higher share of private renting: 41%, 9.5 percentage points more than Lady Margaret (Ealing: 34%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £505,000 in Lady Margaret and £497,500 in Southall Broadway, against £530,000 across Ealing.

£505,000Median sale price
£497,500Median sale price
£530,000Median sale price
57.6%Owner-occupied
46.3%Owner-occupied
46.2%Owner-occupied
31.9%Private renting
41.4%Private renting
34.0%Private renting
9.4%Social renting
11.7%Social renting
17.5%Social renting
5.3%Detached houses
8.3%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
27.7%Semi-detached houses
29.9%Semi-detached houses
21.9%Semi-detached houses
43.5%Terraced houses
34.1%Terraced houses
23.4%Terraced houses
17.5%Flats
12.4%Flats
34.5%Flats

Surroundings

Lady Margaret has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 13%, 6.6 percentage points more than Southall Broadway (Ealing: 14%). A typical postcode has 136 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Lady Margaret, and 160 in Southall Broadway. The typical postcode is 332 m from the nearest school in Lady Margaret and 228 m in Southall Broadway. The typical postcode is 1,872 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Lady Margaret and 582 m in Southall Broadway. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 95% of premises in Lady Margaret and 98% in Southall Broadway.

13.3%Green space within 500 m
6.7%Green space within 500 m
13.6%Green space within 500 m
136Services within 15 min (median)
160Services within 15 min (median)
152Services within 15 min (median)
332 mNearest school (median)
228 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.9 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
582 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
150Postcodes in flood risk areas
94.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)
98.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
90.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 87 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Lady Margaret and 297 in Southall Broadway, 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.

87Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
297Recorded 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.

Lady Margaret

Lady Margaret is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 16,679 people in 4,925 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £505,000 over the past two years, 5% 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.

Southall Broadway

Southall Broadway is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 9,813 people in 2,531 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £497,500 over the past two years, 6% below the Ealing median. On average 7% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 51% below the Ealing average.

More comparisons.

Lady Margaret and Southall Broadway next to other wards of Ealing.