UK · EN
United KingdomEast MidlandsEast of EnglandLondonNorth EastNorth WestScotlandSouth EastSouth WestWalesWest MidlandsYorkshire and The HumberCompare MethodologySources and licences

Southall Green
vs Southall West

Southall West has the younger population: 22% of residents are aged 15–29, against 21% in Southall Green. Homes in Southall West sold for a median of £440,000, 4% above Southall Green. Southall West has more green space nearby (8% within 500 m, against 6%).

Map of Ealing with Southall Green highlighted
Southall Green
183 postcodes
Map of Ealing with Southall West highlighted
Southall West
97 postcodes
Map of Ealing
Ealing
city average

People

Southall Green has 16,046 residents in 4,342 households; Southall West has 7,591 in 2,112. Southall West has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 11%, 1.2 percentage points more than Southall Green (Ealing: 12%). Southall West has the higher share of people living alone: 20%, 4.9 percentage points more than Southall Green (Ealing: 27%).

16,046Residents (2021)
7,591Residents (2021)
367,115Residents (2021)
4,342Households
2,112Households
133,657Households
20.7%Aged 15–29
21.5%Aged 15–29
20.0%Aged 15–29
9.8%Aged 65 and over
11.0%Aged 65 and over
12.1%Aged 65 and over
15.2%Living alone
20.1%Living alone
26.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 32% of homes in Southall Green and 40% in Southall West. The share of owner-occupied homes is about the same in both (40% and 40%). Southall Green has the higher share of private renting: 45%, 10.8 percentage points more than Southall West (Ealing: 34%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £425,000 in Southall Green and £440,000 in Southall West, against £530,000 across Ealing.

£425,000Median sale price
£440,000Median sale price
£530,000Median sale price
40.2%Owner-occupied
39.7%Owner-occupied
46.2%Owner-occupied
45.1%Private renting
34.3%Private renting
34.0%Private renting
13.1%Social renting
22.3%Social renting
17.5%Social renting
7.9%Detached houses
8.8%Detached houses
5.1%Detached houses
23.3%Semi-detached houses
18.7%Semi-detached houses
21.9%Semi-detached houses
31.7%Terraced houses
39.7%Terraced houses
23.4%Terraced houses
23.1%Flats
23.2%Flats
34.5%Flats

Surroundings

Southall West has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 8%, 1.4 percentage points more than Southall Green (Ealing: 14%). A typical postcode has 117 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Southall Green, and 155 in Southall West. The typical postcode is 254 m from the nearest school in Southall Green and 310 m in Southall West. The typical postcode is 911 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Southall Green and 901 m in Southall West. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 89% of premises in Southall Green and 91% in Southall West.

6.3%Green space within 500 m
7.7%Green space within 500 m
13.6%Green space within 500 m
117Services within 15 min (median)
155Services within 15 min (median)
152Services within 15 min (median)
254 mNearest school (median)
310 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
911 mNearest tram or rail (median)
901 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
89.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
91.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
90.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 191 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Southall Green 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.

191Recorded 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.

Southall Green

Southall Green is one of 24 wards in Ealing, home to 16,046 people in 4,342 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £425,000 over the past two years, 20% below the Ealing median. On average 6% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 54% below 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.

Southall Green and Southall West next to other wards of Ealing.

Southall Green vs Southall BroadwaySouthall Green vs Norwood GreenSouthall Green vs Dormers WellsSouthall West vs Southall BroadwaySouthall West vs Dormers WellsSouthall West vs Norwood GreenAll wards of Ealing