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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People8,494 residentsin the Ealing Common & Twyford Ave census areaMedian age 37.53,543 households45% of homes owner-occupied23% owned outright10% social rented, 44% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are economically active, 4,661 in work, 13% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 13%, information and communication 11%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 51% work from home, 16% go by car, 23% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle70% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages62% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 73%4% 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°C633 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October36 days of air frost, 27 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)
Nearby landmarksBrentford Aitisland · 1.7 miOliver's Islandisland · 1.8 miThe Lakelake · 2.4 miPotomacwater · 1.2 miBarons Pondpond · under a mileHog Holetidal water · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesGunnersbury Parkpark · under a mile · 75 haEaling Commonpark · under a mile · 12 haTwyford Crescent Gardenspark · under a milePopefield Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 3 haThe Woodlandsplaying field · under a mileCarbery Avenue Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes31 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202033 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202543 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 18 · PM2.5 8.9 · PM10 15 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband87% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,738 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation28 m92 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 21 to 43 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalEaling Hospital Child Health1.1 miGP surgeryThe Florence Road Surgery60 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyIcare Pharmacy45 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistShades Clinicright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi73 schools35 primary, 9 secondary, 17 independent, 8 special, 2 nursery, 2 otherIndependentThe Japanese Schoolages 6-15, 207 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryArk Acton Academyages 11-18, 752 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryTwyford Church of England High Schoolages 11-18, 1,682 pupilsunder a mileCollegeRichmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)3.2 miUniversityUniversity of West Londonunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR7.9 miRailway stationEaling Broadwayunder a mileUndergroundEaling Common Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationMontpelier Road / St Peters WayEaling1.1 miFerryKew Pier1.6 miBus stops108 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the W5 postcode district.
