Map & location
Overview
W13 0DD falls within the Pitshanger ward of the London Borough of Ealing, a predominantly residential area characterised by inter-war and Edwardian semi-detached houses, tree-lined streets, and a strong community feel. The neighbourhood takes its name from Pitshanger Park, a well-loved green space nearby, and sits just north of the West Ealing district centre.
The area benefits from good access to local shops along Northfield Avenue and the broader amenities of Ealing town centre a short distance to the east. Pitshanger Lane, with its independent cafés, bakeries and boutiques, is a defining feature of the neighbourhood and gives the area a distinct village-like character within Greater London.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid
The median sold price here is £570,000, around 16% below the wider W13 district average of £681,667 (HM Land Registry, 392 recent sales).
Getting here
W13 0DD is well connected by London bus routes running along Northfield Avenue and Uxbridge Road, linking residents to Ealing Broadway, Hanwell and Southall. Cyclists benefit from relatively flat terrain and several quiet residential roads suitable for commuting. The A4020 Uxbridge Road provides a main arterial route eastward into central London and westward toward Hayes. The postcode is within reasonable reach of the M4 motorway via the A4, making it practical for car users travelling out of London.
What it's famous for
The Pitshanger area is best known for Pitshanger Park, a charming public park featuring a café, bowling green and well-maintained gardens popular with local families. Nearby Pitshanger Lane has cultivated a reputation as one of west London's most pleasant village-style shopping streets, celebrated for its independent traders. The area also sits close to Walpole Park and the Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, a Grade I listed house designed by Sir John Soane, which serves as a significant cultural and heritage attraction for the borough.
Services & facilities
Unitary local authority providing housing, planning and waste services
Branch library on Pitshanger Lane with community events
Postal and banking services near Northfield Avenue
Kerb-side collections and bulky waste booking via Ealing Council
Tourist attractions
Popular local park with café, bowling green and gardens
~0.3 miGrade I listed Soane-designed house turned contemporary gallery
~0.7 miSpacious Victorian park adjoining Pitzhanger Manor
~0.8 miCharming village-style street of independent shops and cafés
~0.4 miLinear green corridor along the River Brent for walks and cycling
~0.5 miGPs, pharmacies & dentists
GP surgeries
W138ER · 020 80901153
~550 mW138LA · 020 89972525
~850 mW51TP · 020 89973041
~900 mPharmacies
W51RH · 020 89972246
~800 mW51QP · 020 89912199
~950 mW71JH · 020 85782025
~1000 mDentists
W130HT
~550 mW51QY
~700 mSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
Schools & universities
The nearest school, Woodlands Academy, is ~250 m away.
Academy sponsor led
~250 mCommunity special school
~250 mPupil referral unit
~600 mCommunity school
~650 mCommunity special school
~750 mSource: Get Information About Schools (DfE)
Businesses & shops
Local parade of convenience stores, takeaways and services
Cluster of independent cafés, delis and boutique retailers
Small offices and professional services near Uxbridge Road
Diverse dining options reflecting the area's multicultural community
Gyms & leisure
Bowling green, café and open lawns for recreation
~0.3 miProfessional rugby union club based in West Ealing
~0.6 miLarge public pool and gym complex in neighbouring Ealing
~1.0 miContemporary art exhibitions in a historic setting
~0.7 miRiverside walks and nature along the River Brent corridor
~0.5 miService providers
FTTC and FTTP fibre broadband available in this area
Cable broadband and TV services available locally
All major UK mobile networks provide coverage in W13
Water and sewerage provider for this postcode
Gas and electricity distribution serving W13 0DD
Residential & community
Characteristic 1900s–1930s semi-detached houses dominate the street scene
Victorian and Edwardian terraces common on side streets off Northfield Avenue
Most properties are owner-occupied; private rental sector also present
Predominantly two-storey housing with gardens; low-rise character throughout
Transport
Train & Tube
Castle Bar Park Rail Station
West Ealing
Drayton Green
Hanwell
West Ealing Station
West Ealing
South Greenford Station
Greenford
Bus stops
Northfield Avenue / Pitshanger Lane stops
Frequent services into Ealing Broadway and West Ealing
Uxbridge Road corridor
High-frequency routes linking West Ealing to Southall and Shepherd's Bush
Argyle Road / Mansell Road local stops
Local residential bus services connecting to surrounding wards
Cycle hire
Brent River Park Cycle Route
Off-road cycle path along the River Brent toward Greenford and Hanwell
Quiet residential routes to Ealing Broadway
Relatively flat back-street cycling route eastward to Ealing centre
Source: NaPTAN (DfT)
EV, defibrillators & more
EV charging
Ealing Council EV Charging Points
On-street EV charge points available in parts of W13 via Ealing's programme
Defibrillators
Pitshanger Park Café
Publicly registered defibrillator at the park café building
Postboxes & Post Office
West Ealing Post Office
Full-service post office near Northfield Avenue shopping parade
Fuel stations
Local Petrol Stations
Fuel available on Uxbridge Road serving the wider W13 area
Places of worship
Anglican parish church serving Pitshanger and West Ealing
~0.4 miCatholic parish church in West Ealing
~0.5 miServes the Muslim community of the wider Ealing area
~1.2 miMajor Sikh gurdwara in Southall, accessible from W13
~2.0 miCrime & safety
Recorded crime here runs about 37% above the national average (93.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per month, police.uk).
413 street-level crimes were reported within about a mile of this postcode in April 2026.
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate (anonymised to map points) and cover England, Wales & Northern Ireland.
Area data & demographics
This neighbourhood falls in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), among the less deprived areas (Indices of Deprivation).
At the 2021 Census, this neighbourhood (LSOA) had a usual resident population of about 1,360.
Housing & utilities
Predominantly 1920s–1930s semis with bay windows and rear gardens
Two-storey character throughout; very little flatted development
Popular family area; properties sell quickly in this ward
Demographics
Air quality & noise
Pitshanger Park and Brent River Park provide significant local greenery
Proximity to Uxbridge Road means some traffic-related pollution
Parts near the River Brent have some surface water flood risk
Back streets are peaceful; main roads carry moderate traffic noise
FAQs
Where exactly is W13 0DD?
W13 0DD is located in the Pitshanger ward of the London Borough of Ealing, in West London. It sits north of the West Ealing district centre, close to Pitshanger Park and Northfield Avenue.
What is the Pitshanger area of Ealing like?
Pitshanger is a leafy, family-friendly neighbourhood with attractive Edwardian and inter-war semi-detached houses, good local green spaces, and the popular Pitshanger Lane with its independent shops and cafés. It has a village-like feel within Greater London.
Which council covers W13 0DD?
W13 0DD falls under the jurisdiction of the London Borough of Ealing, which provides local services including planning, waste collection, libraries and social care.
Which parliamentary constituency is W13 0DD in?
W13 0DD is within the Ealing North parliamentary constituency.
What schools are near W13 0DD?
Several primary and secondary schools serve the Pitshanger ward — see the Schools section above for the nearest, with distances and Ofsted ratings.
How do I get to central London from W13 0DD?
The area is served by local bus routes connecting to West Ealing and Ealing Broadway, from where rail and Underground services provide access to central London. The journey to Zone 1 typically takes around 40–50 minutes.
What green spaces are near W13 0DD?
Pitshanger Park is the closest major green space, roughly 0.3 miles away. Walpole Park and the Brent River Park linear green corridor are also within easy reach, as is the cultural attraction of Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery.
What is the approximate house price in W13 0DD?
Property values in Pitshanger are estimated to be above the Ealing average, reflecting the area's popularity. See the stats and housing sections for approximate ranges, noting these are estimates and not official figures.
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Useful links
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