28,947TOTAL POPULATION
11,133HOUSEHOLDS
8.7%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£37,960AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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W7 POSTCODE REGION

London (W7)

The W7 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 804 individual postcodes.

There are 0 electoral wards in the W7 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the Ealing Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 29% of people in W7 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of W7 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


The W7 postcode is a postcode in the West London district of the United Kingdom. It covers the western part of the London Borough of Ealing in the Middlesex county. W7 postcode is divided further into four sub-postcode areas which are W7 1, W7 2, W7 3 and W7 9.

The W7 postcode is bordered to the west by the A40 road, to the east by Uxbridge Road and Horsenden Lane and to the north by the Brent and Grand Union canals. It is roughly 16 kilometres from the city centre of London.

The W7 postcode boasts an ethnically diverse population, with the majority of the population made up of white British, South Asian, Black African, and East and West Asian residents. Besides that, its population is also relatively young, with 20% of the population being 20 or younger and 23% aged between 22 and 26. The postcode area has an unemployment rate of 7.1% and an average household income of £44,600, which is slightly lower than the regional average of £45,400.

Residents of W7 can enjoy a variety of services and amenities. The postcode is known for its many vibrant parks and green spaces, including the popular Walpole Park and Hanwell Community Centre Park. There are also local schools such as The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls and Drayton Manor High School. The area also has a range of shops, restaurants, and other services. There is even a post office located within the Hanwell Community Centre.

TheW7 postcode area is an attractive area to live, with its green spaces, schools, attractions and services, making it a popular residential area for many.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81%WORKING
  • 19%UNEMPLOYED

19% of people in W7 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 40%WHITE
  • 60%NON-WHITE

40% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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W7Greater London

Greater London

The county of Greater London

W7 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.

Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.

Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater London Postal Town Map
Outward CodeW7
Postal TownLondon
MSOA NameEaling 016
LSOA NameEaling 016D
CountyGreater London
RegionGreater London
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityEaling
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W7 Electoral Wards

The postal region of W7, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Hanwell
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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