Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:43 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:04 am – 3:54 pm
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People11,293 residentsin the Alperton East census areaMedian age 35.53,157 households46% of homes owner-occupied23% owned outright17% social rented, 35% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 5,645 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 23%, construction 13%, manufacturing 13%Getting to work: 15% work from home, 29% go by car, 35% take public transport, 21% walk or cycle79% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher32% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 51%16% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C672 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October31 days of air frost, 26 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesAbbey Estate Open Spacepark · under a mileCoronation Gardenspark · under a mile · 4 haHanger Hill Parkpark · under a mile · 13 haSudbury Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 40 haOne Tree Hill Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 10 haCleveley Crescent Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202031 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202541 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 19 · PM2.5 9.2 · PM10 16 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,767 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation28 m92 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 16 to 54 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWembley Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryAlperton Medical Centre59 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWembley Pharmacy52 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistIcon Dental Wembleyunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi60 schools33 primary, 8 secondary, 2 all-through, 9 independent, 5 special, 2 nursery, 1 otherSecondaryAlperton Community Schoolages 11-18, 1,929 pupilsunder a milePrimaryLyon Park Primary Schoolages 3-11, 868 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWest Twyford Primary Schoolages 3-11, 440 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSt Dominic's Sixth Form College2.9 miUniversityUniversity of West London2.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR8.7 miRailway stationStonebridge Parkunder a mileUndergroundAlperton Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationBrunswick Road / Sandall RoadEalingunder a mileFerryKew Pier3.7 miBus stops126 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HA0 postcode district.
