Fordhook Avenue

Ealing, Greater London, England

Local high street 🏙 Busy, high footfall 🚇 Transit-oriented Risk: Low 🚶 Urban convenience High confidence

Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transit-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

💼
Best fit: Young Professionals Excellent

Transport (80) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

👪 Families
Good

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

💼 Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (80) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

📈 Investors
Fair

Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

🌳 Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

🔑 First-time Buyers
Fair

At £642,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (80) and services (93) help.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

69
Liveability Score
Top 0% in Ealing Top 0% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 46 transactions

Things You Should Know

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Transit hub environment

High transport (80) and access (93) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.

How Life Works Here

Fordhook Avenue is located in Ealing, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 96 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Daily amenities are excellent, with 10 facilities within walking distance, including convenience (2), restaurant (2), and supermarket (2). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Ealing Common) is 54m away. The median property price is £642,500, though prices have fallen 21% over five years. Based on 46 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 7 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 463m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 69 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Hover or tap for data source.

Safety Fair (55)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (93)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (80)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (60)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (85)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Fair (50)

EPC certificates + estimated efficiency

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£642,500
Median Price
46
Transactions (2014–2025)
-21.3%
5-Year Price Trend

Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Nearby Amenities

My Mini Mix 31m (0.4 min walk)
Indian Villa 33m (0.4 min walk)
W5 Kebab 39m (0.5 min walk)
Magnetic Unisex Hair Salon 43m (0.5 min walk)
Duri Korean Grocery 54m (0.7 min walk)
Nando's 61m (0.8 min walk)
Drinks, Food And Wine 62m (0.8 min walk)
Jono's Bar 74m (0.9 min walk)
atm 75m (0.9 min walk)
Sainsbury's Local 77m (1 min walk)

Transport Links

Ealing Common tram_stop 54m
Ealing Common bus_stop 64m
Ealing Common Underground Station metro_station 74m
Ealing Common Underground Station rail_station 86m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.