Northolt

Northolt is a suburb located in the London Borough of Ealing, within Greater London, England. It lies approximately 12 miles west of central London and is part of the UB5 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types, including detached and semi-detached homes, as well as flats. Northolt's transport links include the Northolt Underground Station, which provides access to the Central Line, making it convenient for commuters travelling into central London. In addition to residential properties, Northolt has several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The area is served by local shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents. Northolt also has a number of historical landmarks, including the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century, reflecting the area's long-standing presence in the region.

School Ratings in Northolt

Families in Northolt have access to 388 local schools. Gifford Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Northolt

Homes sell for an average of £403K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £264K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northolt

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Northolt, with 207 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Northolt

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Northolt 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 Northolt

Northolt 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.