TW8 postcode area guide — Ealing

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Broadband & internet speeds in TW8

Strong coverage

Broadband availability in the TW8 postcode district (Ealing) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 501 postcodes Ofcom measures in TW8, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 91% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 74.5%.

Around 0.1% of premises in TW8 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in TW8

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Mobile signal around Ealing

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Ealing district (161,417 premises):

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in TW8

Police recorded 373 incidents within about a mile of the centre of TW8 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in TW8

Based on 212 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in TW8 is £457,500, up 3.3% on the previous year (£443,000).

Latest recorded sales in TW8

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Ealing demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Ealing district (367,114 residents, 133,657 households):

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around TW8

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in TW8

196 rated food businesses operate in TW8. 135 hold the top rating of 5, 19 are rated 4, and 6 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: Anima, Anya's Way, Aparthotel Adagio London Brentford, Arista, Armenian Church Trust UK Limited.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in TW8

From a sample of 254 Energy Performance Certificates across 9 TW8 postcodes, the most common rating is band B (average band C). 86% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Ealing

Landlines around TW8 typically use:

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What's it like living in TW8?

Postcodes in TW8

Neighbouring districts

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Frequently asked questions

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.