
Episode #7
Ealing +0.8%: The Crossrail Outperformer, North Acton, Southall Gasworks & The Six-Station Borough
<p>Ealing is up 0.8% year on year in February 2026, in a Greater London market down 3.3%. 410 basis points above the regional benchmark, and into the rare 2026 outperformer bracket alongside its sister Crossrail boroughs Walthamstow at +5.9% and Redbridge at +5.3%. The structural reason is six Elizabeth Line stations inside the borough boundary, the most Crossrail catchment of any London borough.</p><p>Ealing is the western Crossrail outperformer. Four sub-zone economies layered into one administrative footprint. Ealing Broadway and Ealing Town W5 is the diversified resi-led town-centre anchor with the Crossrail terminus on the western branch. North Acton W3 is the high-rise PBSA...






