W5 postcode
Broadband in W5 5JN
Ealing, Ealing
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 57% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 1 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (57%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 57% | 57% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 57% | 57% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 57% | 57% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 57% | 57% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 57% | 57% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at W5 5JN
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at W5 5JN
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 5
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Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01034030
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Ealing Broadway
0.1 mi
by road
Richmond
3.6 mi
by road
London Paddington
5.5 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Ealing
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Ealing
Annual council tax estimates for Ealing, 2024/25
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W5 5JN sits in Ealing. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at W5 5JN stands at 57.1%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 57.1% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 57.1% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 57.1% of addresses. FTTP rollout is underway but not yet complete. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at W5 5JN. 42.9% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 57.1% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at W5 5JN into daily use gives a clearer picture. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached W5 5JN yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At W5 5JN, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 57.1% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Crime in the LSOA covering W5 5JN totalled 5 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was shoplifting. Other frequent types include other crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest train station to W5 5JN is Ealing Broadway, 0.1 miles away. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. Richmond is the next closest at 3.6 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 5.5 miles.
The most common council tax band near W5 5JN is Band C. The billing authority is Ealing. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at W5 5JN is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for W5 5JN: remote working 85/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
W5 5JN falls within the Ealing local authority area. The W5 postcode area contains 929 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across W5 ranges from 0% to 100%. W5 5JN is below the area average of 99%.
How does W5 5JN compare to its neighbours? W5 5JS (0 miles, Ealing) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. W5 5JR (0.03 miles, Ealing) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. W5 2NP (0.06 miles, Ealing) has 93.1% superfast coverage and 93.1% gigabit. W5 3SS (0.04 miles, Ealing) has 52.4% superfast coverage and 52.4% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Not every property at W5 5JN gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Life in Ealing depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for W5 5JN, here is what stands out. Strong broadband and close transport links give flexibility for both commuting and remote work. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision about W5 5JN, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
This covers the key data for W5 5JN. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Ealing hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about W5 5JN
What are the broadband speeds available at W5 5JN?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 57.1% of premises at W5 5JN. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 57.1%.
What is the average house price near W5 5JN?
No recent house price data is available for W5 5JN.
What schools are nearby in the W5 5JN area?
School data for W5 5JN is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in W5 5JN compare to other areas?
5 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is W5 5JN for remote working?
W5 5JN scores 85/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at W5 5JN?
4G outdoor coverage at W5 5JN is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near W5 5JN?
EPC data for W5 5JN is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at W5 5JN?
The most common council tax band near W5 5JN is Band C. The billing authority is Ealing.
How accessible are GP surgeries near W5 5JN?
GP surgery data for W5 5JN is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near W5 5JN?
The nearest train station to W5 5JN is Ealing Broadway, 0.1 miles away. Richmond is also nearby.
Is W5 5JN a suitable area for families?
W5 5JN scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at W5 5JN?
Air quality data for W5 5JN is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from W5 5JN?
EV charging data for W5 5JN is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at W5 5JN?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 57.1% of premises at W5 5JN. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
W5 5JNRemote Worker
85Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Ealing
District
Ealing
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01034030
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