W5 4RB postcode in Ealing, England
W5 4RB is a postcode in Ealing, in the Northfield ward. It is in the Ealing Southall parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since September 1991.
Where W5 4RB is, and what is near it
- W5 4RB
- Other postcodes in W5 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 1 bus stop
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4961, longitude -0.2989)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after W5 4RB?
- EalingCouncil, for all local services Ealing: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around W5 4RB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Ealing SouthallParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Deirdre Costigan (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Deirdre Costigan
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at W5 4RB?
Every home and business at W5 4RB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 57% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Ealing: 89%
Ealing: 99%
The line marks the figure across Ealing.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at W5 4RB?
BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Ealing's days for W5 4RB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for W5 4RB on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is W5 4RB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include W5 4RB.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Ealing
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for W5 4RB: 8,224 properties in Ealing are at high risk (4.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Ealing
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of W5 4RB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near W5 4RB?
Homes in W5 4 sold for a typical £617,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 98 sales, down 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £641,500
- 12 months to August 2026
- £617,500
▼ down 3.7% on the 12 months before
Across the whole W5 district: a typical £616,500 from 376 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in W5 4RB
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in W5 4RB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near W5 4RB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 900 homes in the neighbourhood around W5 4RB. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Ealing for 2026‑27: £2,139. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,426 (band A) to £3,089 (band F); band C, the most common, is £1,901.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (2%) | £1,426 |
| Band B | about 50 (6%) | £1,663 |
| Band C | about 350 (39%) | £1,901 |
| Band D | about 290 (32%) | £2,139 |
| Band E | about 140 (16%) | £2,614 |
| Band F | about 50 (6%) | £3,089 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,564 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,277 |
When the homes were built
- 10% Before 1900
- 31% 1900 to 1918
- 11% 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 21% 1965 to 1982
- 22% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Ealing before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of W5 4RB is in (ONS area E01001301), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near W5 4RB?
The nearest open schools to W5 4RB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to W5 4RB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of W5 4RB is Kew Bridge Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.
- Kew Bridge Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Brentford Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
- South Ealing Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 800 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Lionel Road North, 361 m away.
More stations near W5 4RB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near W5 4RB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of W5 4RB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Ealing Park Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8758 0570 450 mWalk
- Albany Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2024 · Phone 020 8630 3838 1.3 kmCycle
- Brentford Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2026 · Phone 020 8630 3822 1.3 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near W5 4RB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of W5 4RB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Believ Charging point · 4 chargers 500 mWalk
- Ubitricity Charging point · 1 charger 500 mWalk
- Ubitricity Charging point · 1 charger 550 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near W5 4RB?
The nearest to the centre of W5 4RB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Dental Surgery @ Daru Pharmacy Phone 07825 911940 500 mWalk
- London Dental House and Medical Clinic 650 mWalk
- Banning Dental Group- Brentford Phone 07540 724520 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to W5 4RB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Cora Health - West London Clinic Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3058 9099 1.6 kmCycle
- West Middlesex University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8560 2121 3.1 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near W5 4RB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of W5 4RB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Kenilworth Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8567 1414 1.4 kmCycle
- Ealing Manor Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8840 3490 1.4 kmCycle
- Maryville Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 020 8560 7124 1.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near W5 4RB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of W5 4RB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Harbs Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 9pm; Sat 3pm to 9pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 020 8568 9068 450 mWalk
- South Ealing Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8560 3532 500 mWalk
- Richards Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 4pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8567 4763 650 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near W5 4RB?
The nearest vets to the centre of W5 4RB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Alcombe Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 20 8567 4597 1.3 kmCycle
- Wolfe Vets 1.9 kmCycle
- Veterinary Surgeons 1.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is W5 4RB in a conservation area?
The centre of W5 4RB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near W5 4RB?
Police.uk records 492 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of W5 4RB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 20, theft from the person 16, drugs 16, robbery 7, other crime 7, possession of weapons 5, criminal damage and arson 3, bicycle theft 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for W5 4RB
- Ward
- Northfield
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- September 1991
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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