Social housing in Ealing
17.5% of households in Ealing are social housing — council or housing-association homes — according to the 2021–22 Census. That is close to the UK average of 17.5%.
How much social housing is there in Ealing?
Ealing ranks 123rd of 374 UK local authorities by social-housing share. Of its 133,589 households, 23,371 are social homes (17.5%) — renting from the council or a housing association.
How does Ealing compare with the UK average?
At -0.0 percentage points versus the UK average of 17.5%, Ealing sits close to the national level.
Ealing at a glance
Beyond housing, here is what the map's other datasets say about Ealing.
Schools
On the Department for Education's register, Ealing has 116 schools — 97 state-funded and 19 independent. That includes 65 primary and 16 secondary schools. Of the 39 with a published Ofsted grade, 92% are Good or Outstanding.
Nurseries
There are 233 nurseries and pre-schools on Ofsted's childcare register in Ealing, offering about 7,672 registered childcare places. Childminders are not counted — Ofsted withholds their addresses.
Deprivation
The median neighbourhood in Ealing sits in decile 4 of 10 on its nation's deprivation index, and 23% of its 199 neighbourhoods fall in the most-deprived national fifth.
House prices
The median neighbourhood price is about £6,620 per m², from Land Registry sold prices matched to EPC floor areas.
Broadband
Median available download speed is about 1,000 Mbit/s — what can be ordered, not what residents have bought (Ofcom Connected Nations).
Explore Ealing
See Ealing through the other lenses on the interactive map — house prices, recorded crime and anti-social behaviour, road & rail noise, deprivation and broadband:
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Figures: 2021–22 Census · Page updated 15 August 2026 · Download the full dataset (CSV, all 374 councils).