UB2 postcode area guide — Ealing

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Broadband & internet speeds in UB2

Strong coverage

Broadband availability in the UB2 postcode district (Ealing) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 511 postcodes Ofcom measures in UB2, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 94.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 77.7%.

Around 0.1% of premises in UB2 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 UB2

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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 UB2

Police recorded 795 incidents within about a mile of the centre of UB2 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 UB2

Based on 157 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in UB2 is £441,000, up 2.6% on the previous year (£430,000).

Latest recorded sales in UB2

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 UB2

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 UB2

297 rated food businesses operate in UB2. 115 hold the top rating of 5, 47 are rated 4, and 62 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: A2Dominion Food Distribution Service, AAK Superstore, Aljaburi Restaurant & Cafe, AN&, Apex Cash And Carry.

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

Energy performance (EPC) in UB2

From a sample of 344 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 UB2 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band C). 51% 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 UB2 typically use:

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What's it like living in UB2?

Postcodes in UB2

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.