Postcode sector · W5 4

London W5 4 area guide

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Is London W5 4 a good place to live?

In London (W5 4), recorded crime is 30% above the national average, homes sell for around £743,417 on average, there are 6 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

D Safetycrime 30% above average
A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£743,417
from 193 sales
Population
23,596
Deprivation decile 6/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
348.6
per 1,000 · +30% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
6
3 primary · 1 secondary
Broadband
90%
gigabit-ready · 100% superfast
Flood risk
None
rivers & sea

Flood risk in London W5 4

London W5 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,497 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in W5 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in W5 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 70/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 38
One-person households: 27%
Households with children: 31%
Households: 9,408

Owned 53% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), for W5 4.

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London W5 4: frequently asked questions

Is London W5 4 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in London W5 4?

Recorded crime in London W5 4 runs at 348.6 per 1,000 properties, 30% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London W5 4 safe?

Crime in London W5 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in London W5 4 runs at 348.6 per 1,000 properties, 30% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in London W5 4?

Homes in London W5 4 sell for around £743,417 on average, based on 193 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is London W5 4 at risk of flooding?

London W5 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,497 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in London W5 4?

There are 6 schools in London W5 4 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is London W5 4 a deprived area?

London W5 4 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).