About Dormer's Wells

Dormer's Wells is a residential area located in the London Borough of Ealing, within Greater London. It is situated to the west of the city centre and is primarily a suburban neighbourhood. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian properties, along with more modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces. Transport links are convenient, with several bus routes serving the area and nearby train stations offering access to central London. The proximity to the A406 North Circular Road also facilitates travel to other parts of Greater London. Dormer's Wells is a community-oriented area, making it suitable for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to the wider city.

School Ratings in Dormer's Wells

Families in Dormer's Wells have access to 417 local schools. Grove House Children's Centre and Villiers High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dormer's Wells

Homes sell for an average of £428K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £309K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dormer's Wells

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dormer's Wells, with 321 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dormer's Wells

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dormer's Wells within the more deprived parts of England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dormer's Wells

Dormer's Wells benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,044 sales

Average Price £428K
£1K £17.88M
Detached £511K 13
Semi £494K 264
Terraced £438K 695
Flat £309K 938

Deprivation and Employment in Dormer's Wells IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dormer's Wells experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
2/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
12,039 Children (0-15) 20%
39,253 Working Age 66%
10,626 Older (60+) 18%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 56.9% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 34.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Dormer's Wells 1,584 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Dormer's Wells are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

420 Violence & Sexual Offences
321 Anti-Social Behaviour
193 Shoplifting
137 Vehicle Crime
95 Other Theft
89 Burglary
77 Public Order
69 Theft from Person
64 Drugs
62 Criminal Damage & Arson
32 Robbery
11 Other Crime
8 Bicycle Theft
6 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Southall Train Station 0.7 miles
Hanwell Train Station 1.2 miles
Castle Bar Park Train Station 1.6 miles
West Ealing Train Station 2 miles
Greenford Train Station 2.2 miles
Hayes And Harlington Train Station 2.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ealing
Ward Southall West
Constituency Ealing, Southall
Parish Ealing, unparished area
Region London