Living in Ealing
Green, suburban West-London with the Elizabeth line cutting the commute to Paddington and the City.
1-bed rent
£1,550/mo
2-bed rent
£2,000/mo
Transport zone
Zone 3
Fastest commute
~18 min
Transport from Ealing
Ealing Broadway
Ealing is served by the District, Central, Elizabeth and National Rail.
Commute times from Ealing
Estimated commute times to major London destinations by public transport.
| Destination | Commute time |
|---|---|
| Paddington | ~18 min |
| Victoria | ~25 min |
| Oxford Circus / Soho | ~25 min |
| Marylebone | ~30 min |
| Waterloo | ~30 min |
| King's Cross / St Pancras | ~35 min |
| Bank / City | ~35 min |
| Liverpool Street | ~38 min |
| London Bridge | ~38 min |
| Canary Wharf | ~50 min |
Ealing lifestyle profile
Green space
Transport
Safety
Gym density
Café density
Walkability
Food scene
Young professionals
Lively
Nightlife
Ealing strengths
- ✓Elizabeth line is transformative
- ✓Big green spaces (Walpole Park, Pitshanger)
- ✓Safer, calmer feel
Trade-offs
- →Sprawly and less walkable
- →Quieter than Zone 2
Who Ealing suits best
- →young professionals and career-focused people
- →sporty and fitness-focused people
- →people who want peace, green space, and a calm base after work
Frequently asked questions
What is Ealing like to live in?
Green, suburban West-London with the Elizabeth line cutting the commute to Paddington and the City. The main strengths are elizabeth line is transformative and big green spaces (walpole park, pitshanger).
What is the average rent in Ealing?
The average 1-bedroom flat in Ealing costs around £1,550 per month. A 2-bedroom flat costs around £2,000 per month (market review estimate).
How long is the commute from Ealing?
The fastest commute from Ealing is to Paddington at approximately 18 minutes by public transport. The commute to Bank/City is around 35 minutes.
Is Ealing a good area to live in London?
Ealing is in Ealing, Zone 3. It's well-suited to young professionals and career-focused people. The main trade-off is: sprawly and less walkable.
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