Southall Broadway
vs Southall West
Southall West has the younger population: 22% of residents are aged 15–29, against 20% in Southall Broadway. Homes in Southall Broadway sold for a median of £497,500, 13% above Southall West. Southall West has more green space nearby (8% within 500 m, against 7%).
People
Southall Broadway has 9,813 residents in 2,531 households; Southall West has 7,591 in 2,112. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (12% and 11%). Southall West has the higher share of people living alone: 20%, 4.7 percentage points more than Southall Broadway (Ealing: 27%).
Homes and prices
In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 34% of homes in Southall Broadway and 40% in Southall West. Southall Broadway has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 46%, 6.6 percentage points more than Southall West (Ealing: 46%). Southall Broadway has the higher share of private renting: 41%, 7.1 percentage points more than Southall West (Ealing: 34%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £497,500 in Southall Broadway and £440,000 in Southall West, against £530,000 across Ealing.
Surroundings
Southall West has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 8%, 1 percentage point more than Southall Broadway (Ealing: 14%). A typical postcode has 160 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Southall Broadway, and 155 in Southall West. The typical postcode is 228 m from the nearest school in Southall Broadway and 310 m in Southall West. The typical postcode is 582 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Southall Broadway and 901 m in Southall West. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in Southall Broadway and 91% in Southall West.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 297 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Southall Broadway 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.
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.
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.
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.
Southall Broadway and Southall West next to other wards of Ealing.