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W4 5LW

Bollo Lane · Southfield · Ealing

W4 5LW is in Southfield, Ealing — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Crime is 61% below the London average.

Nearest tube: Chiswick Park Underground Station, 1.7 min

Best for:Families
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Liveability
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 2% in London
OverallExcellent
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Inner city · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍W4 5LW is in Southfield, Ealing — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Crime is 61% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Street mix

Terraced 7%Flat 86%Other 7%

LHA rates — Outer West London

Shared room£576/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1300/mo
3 bedrooms£1475/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,389
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

43

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (2.28%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is low.

Avg monthly rent£1,569
Gross yield2.28% (low)
Gentrification score24/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

25.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 210.5%

-39% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences19
Other18
Vehicle crime6
Burglary6
Anti-social behaviour5
Drug offences3
Robbery2
Theft0

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 161% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
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Chiswick Park Underground StationDistrict line
1.7 min walk
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South Acton

Nearby stations

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Chiswick Park Underground StationDistrict
2 min walk
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South Acton Rail StationMildmay
6 min walk
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South ActonNational Rail
6 min walk
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Gunnersbury Underground StationDistrict
7 min walk
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Gunnersbury Rail StationMildmay
7 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

74

Walkability score

127

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

51 min

London Bridge

45 min

Victoria

50 min

Waterloo

58 min

Canary Wharf

62 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Belmont Primary School

Good · 7 min walk

KS2: 111.6

★★★

Secondary

Ark Soane Academy

Outstanding · 18 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

South Acton Childrens Centre

Outstanding · 12 min walk

2 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 7.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB13% green spaceTree canopy: 46%

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 3.2 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

14 HIGH PARK ROAD, KEW, TW9 4BH

29 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalClayponds Hospital · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 9.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%56.5%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 27,487 nationally

2,306

Est. population

18,523/km²

71%

Employed

72%

Degree educated

£53,900

Median income

1.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

42

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1819%
18–3426%
35–4930%
50–6414%
65+11%

Tenure

Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)34%
Private rent34%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

White British48%
White Other26%
Asian11%
Black3%
Mixed7%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional61%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household48%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 34%Social rent 10%

vs. London

Income vs London+28.3%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLib Dems
Ward majority vote16.2%
Election year2026
MPDr Rupa Huq (Labour)
MP majority13,995
ConstituencyEaling Central and Acton

Councillors

Gary BusuttilLib Dems
Gary MalcolmLib Dems
Andrew SteedLib Dems

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

37

Parks (1km)

14

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 492 m
1 swimming pools

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

646m

Post office

Nearby shops

Marie's Store213 m
Majestic280 m
WHSmith442 m
Budgens469 m

Nearby cafes

Kafe 23318 m
Hothouse Cafe321 m
Jajo338 m
Cafe Paradiso342 m

Nearby restaurants

Cucina China Buffet263 m
Singapore Garden280 m
Faanoos Restaurant282 m
Kuyamoto285 m

Nearby pubs

The Bollo27 m
Connolly's Bar316 m
The Old Pack Horse357 m
Moot374 m

Nearby gyms

Snap Fitness249 m
Virgin Active408 m
West4 Gym688 m

Nearby pharmacies

Alisha Pharmacy772 m

Nearby health

Chiswick Park Dental Practice489 m
Chiswick Medical Practice (Wellesley Road Site)518 m
Burlington Dental Centre525 m
Holly Road Medical Centre716 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 132

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