Which is cheaper, W4 or W5?

W5 has lower house prices at £610,000 median vs £765,000. Difference: £155,000.

Which is safer, W4 or W5?

W4 has fewer recorded crimes (4,714 vs 6,809 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, W4 or W5?

both equally has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (1 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, W4 or W5?

W5 scores higher at 70/100 vs 61/100.

W4 vs W5: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of W4 London and W5 London covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

W5 is the more affordable option at £610,000 median vs £765,000 in W4. W4 has lower recorded crime (4,714 vs 6,809 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.

Key Statistics

Metric	W4 London	W5 London
Median House Price	£765,000	£610,000
Band D Council Tax	£2,186	£2,139
Total Crimes (13 months)	4,714	6,809
Outstanding Schools	1.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	60.5	70.2
Green Space Access (%)	100.0	99.9
EPC Median Score	68.0	69.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.