Southall Broadway is the busy commercial spine of Southall in the London Borough of Ealing, running alongside the shopping parade and markets that give the area its strong local character. The ward sits near the Grand Union Canal and Southall Park, and benefits from good transport links via Southall railway station and the Elizabeth line, with Heathrow and west London industrial areas close by.
It is renowned for a vibrant British Asian community, a high concentration of independent shops, South Asian eateries, gurdwaras and community centres, and regular festivals such as Vaisakhi and Diwali; these cultural and economic activities sit on an industrial heritage of laundries, dye works and light manufacturing. Ongoing regeneration has boosted small‑business trade and connectivity while the area retains a strong sense of local identity and community life.
Postcode districts covering Southall Broadway
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 6 miles
- Islington 11.6 miles
- City of Westminster 9 miles
- Bexley 22.5 miles
- Sutton 13.4 miles
- Croydon 16.3 miles
- Slough 10 miles
- Harrow 5.9 miles
- High Wycombe 18.1 miles
- Watford 10.3 miles
- Woking 16.6 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 17.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Dormers Wells Ward 0.5 miles
- Southall West Ward 0.6 miles
- Norwood Green Ward 0.8 miles
- Lady Margaret Ward 0.9 miles
- Southall Green Ward 1.1 miles
- Greenford Broadway Ward 1.3 miles
- Yeading Ward 1.4 miles
- North Hanwell Ward 1.5 miles
- Belmore Ward 1.5 miles
- Hanwell Broadway Ward 1.8 miles
- Heston West Ward 1.9 miles
- Heston East Ward 2 miles
Example postcodes in Southall Broadway
UB1 1DW, UB1 3DX, UB1 1HU, UB1 1LR, UB1 1JE, UB1 1BZ, UB1 3BQ, UB1 1JA, UB1 2ED … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 4.6 miles
- London City Airport 18.4 miles
- Southall Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Hanwell Railway Station 1.4 miles
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Schools in Southall Broadway
- Beaconsfield Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Hambrough Primary School Primary
- Villiers High School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Osterley House Country house 1.8 miles
- Church Road Stadium 2.2 miles
- Griffin Park Stadium 3.4 miles
- Syon Park House Estate 3.5 miles
- Richmond Palace Gatehouse Historic site 4.4 miles
- Twickenham Stoop Stadium Stadium 4.4 miles
- Brunel University University 4.6 miles
- Burlington Gardens Shopping centre 4.6 miles
- Swakeleys House Historic site 4.8 miles
- Uxbridge College College 5 miles
- Marble Hill House Museum 5 miles
- Wembley Stadium Stadium 5 miles