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Living in Ealing
Ealing has been known as ‘The Queen of the Suburbs’ for many years. In terms of population, it’s the third-largest borough in London, which is a good sign that it’s both popular and has properties to suit all needs and budgets. The local property market includes everything from modern flats and period properties to spacious family homes.
Parks and Green Spaces in Ealing
Those who live in Ealing benefit from the large open green spaces dotted around the area. Walpole Park is a popular destination, with the impressive Pitzhanger Manor House sitting resplendently in its centre. The park is also within easy reach of Ealing Town Hall and Ealing Broadway. There are many other outdoor spaces to choose from when living in Ealing.
Shopping, Culture and Entertainment
Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre is a magnet for foodies and shoppers alike. It offers a wide selection of shops, restaurants and cafés, making it a popular destination in the centre of Ealing.
Ealing also has a rich cultural history. Ealing Studios is recognised as the world’s oldest continuously working film studio and has played an important role in British cinema. The area was also home to Ealing Art College, whose former students include Pete Townshend of The Who. In addition, Ealing is home to The Questors Theatre, a well-known community theatre with a varied programme of productions.
Popular Places to Live in Ealing
St Bernard’s Gate
St Bernard’s Gate is a popular place to live, especially for those working in the medical profession, as it is close to Ealing Hospital. Hanwell Station is nearby, making it easy to get around the rest of London from this base.
Havelock Estate
Havelock Estate gives residents attractive views of the canal, making it a desirable place to live for many. Its waterside setting adds to its appeal.
Edgehill Road
Edgehill Road contains some of the most desirable family properties in Ealing, with large family homes the order of the day. The spacious properties and location make it a sought-after road in this part of West London.
Dickens Yard and Ealing Broadway
Dickens Yard, close to Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre, is an attractive option for those who want modern living close to local bars and restaurants. Ealing Broadway Station is also nearby, providing Underground, National Rail and Elizabeth line services. Residents often cite the excellent community spirit as a reason they live here.
West Ealing
West Ealing is another popular choice, offering a mixture of period homes, modern apartments and convenient local amenities. West Ealing station provides Elizabeth line and National Rail services, while its shops, restaurants and green spaces give the area a distinct community feel.
Transport Links in Ealing
Ealing has numerous Underground and railway stations, providing excellent transport links across London and beyond. Most of the Underground stations are in Zone 3, but some fall into Zones 4 and 5. The area is well served by the Piccadilly, Central and District lines, offering fast connections to key destinations.
The Central line serves several stations across the borough, including Ealing Broadway, West Acton and North Acton. Ealing Broadway Station provides further connections via the Elizabeth line and National Rail, while extensive bus routes make getting around easy. Ealing is also a short distance from Heathrow Airport.
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