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Northolt West End
vs Southall West

Southall West has the younger population: 22% of residents are aged 15–29, against 20% in Northolt West End. Homes in Southall West sold for a median of £440,000, 14% above Northolt West End. Northolt West End has more green space nearby (24% within 500 m, against 8%).

Map of Ealing with Northolt West End highlighted
Northolt West End
279 postcodes
Map of Ealing with Southall West highlighted
Southall West
97 postcodes
Map of Ealing
Ealing
city average

People

Northolt West End has 16,542 residents in 5,604 households; Southall West has 7,591 in 2,112. Southall West has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 11%, 1.1 percentage points more than Northolt West End (Ealing: 12%). Northolt West End has the higher share of people living alone: 23%, 2.5 percentage points more than Southall West (Ealing: 27%).

16,542Residents (2021)
7,591Residents (2021)
367,115Residents (2021)
5,604Households
2,112Households
133,657Households
19.8%Aged 15–29
21.5%Aged 15–29
20.0%Aged 15–29
9.9%Aged 65 and over
11.0%Aged 65 and over
12.1%Aged 65 and over
22.6%Living alone
20.1%Living alone
26.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is flats in Northolt West End (49%) and terraced houses in Southall West (40%). Northolt West End has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 41%, 1.1 percentage points more than Southall West (Ealing: 46%). Southall West has the higher share of private renting: 34%, 9.3 percentage points more than Northolt West End (Ealing: 34%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £385,000 in Northolt West End and £440,000 in Southall West, against £530,000 across Ealing.

£385,000Median sale price
£440,000Median sale price
£530,000Median sale price
40.8%Owner-occupied
39.7%Owner-occupied
46.2%Owner-occupied
25.0%Private renting
34.3%Private renting
34.0%Private renting
32.5%Social renting
22.3%Social renting
17.5%Social renting
3.1%Detached houses
8.8%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
26.7%Semi-detached houses
18.7%Semi-detached houses
21.9%Semi-detached houses
17.4%Terraced houses
39.7%Terraced houses
23.4%Terraced houses
48.8%Flats
23.2%Flats
34.5%Flats

Surroundings

Northolt West End has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 24%, 15.8 percentage points more than Southall West (Ealing: 14%). A typical postcode has 110 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Northolt West End, and 155 in Southall West. The typical postcode is 387 m from the nearest school in Northolt West End and 310 m in Southall West. The typical postcode is 2,119 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Northolt West End and 901 m in Southall West. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 94% of premises in Northolt West End and 91% in Southall West.

23.5%Green space within 500 m
7.7%Green space within 500 m
13.6%Green space within 500 m
110Services within 15 min (median)
155Services within 15 min (median)
152Services within 15 min (median)
387 mNearest school (median)
310 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
2.1 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
901 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
5Postcodes in flood risk areas
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
150Postcodes in flood risk areas
94.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
91.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
90.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 104 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Northolt West End and 114 in Southall West, 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.

104Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
114Recorded 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.

Northolt West End

Northolt West End is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 16,542 people in 5,604 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £385,000 over the past two years, 27% below the Ealing median. On average 24% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 73% above the Ealing average.

Southall West

Southall West is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 7,591 people in 2,112 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £440,000 over the past two years, 17% below the Ealing median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 43% below the Ealing average.

More comparisons.

Northolt West End and Southall West next to other wards of Ealing.

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