Castlebar Hill

West Ealing is a district in the London Borough of Ealing, in West London. The district is about three-quarters of a mile (1.2 km) west of Ealing Broadway. Although there is a long history of settlement in the area, West Ealing in its present form is less than one hundred years old. West Ealing falls under the postcode district W13 and neighbours Hanwell, Ealing, Perivale and Northfields

Notting Hill and Ealing High School is an independent school for girls aged 4 – 18 in Ealing, London. Founded in 1873, it is one of the 26 schools that make up the Girls' Day School Trust. It has a Junior Department of 310 girls (ages 4–11) and a Senior Department of 600 girls (ages 11–18). The current Headmaster is Mr Matthew Shoults. Ms Bevan is Head of the Junior School.

Ealing Abbey is a Catholic Benedictine monastic foundation on Castlebar Hill in Ealing. It is part of the English Benedictine Congregation. As of 2020, the Abbey had 14 monks.

Pitshanger (sometimes referred to as Pitshanger Village) is a small but busy local suburb, centred on the shops in Pitshanger Lane, located about 1 mile north of Ealing Broadway in west London. First mentioned in 1493, possibly meaning an area of sloped woodland frequented by birds. It contains numerous small independent shops, several cafes, two pubs, two churches, a school, and a park (Pitshanger Park), and is often taken to also include parts of the nearby Brentham Garden Suburb.

St Benedict's School, usually referred to as St Benedict's, is a British co-educational independent Roman Catholic day school situated in Ealing, West London. A Benedictine Roman Catholic school, it accepts and educates pupils of all faiths.

St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane is a Church of England church in London Borough of Ealing. It was Grade II listed in 1997.

Montpelier is a small suburb, located a little way north of Ealing Broadway in west London.Nearby places include Ealing Broadway, Pitshanger, West Ealing, and Hanwell.The route of the Ealing Half Marathon passes through Montpelier.

Harvington Prep School and Nursery is an independent preparatory school in Ealing, west London. It has a thriving co-educational Nursery that embeds and fosters learning, preparing children for the main school. Boys continue up to the age of 7 and then take the 7+ tests for entry into boys’ schools or co-educational schools of their choice. Girls continue to Year 6 where they sit the 11+ tests for the top London Independent Schools or Grammar Schools. Harvington Prep School and Nursery is a leading West London prep school and is a noted feeder school of the best London schools including St Paul's Girls School, City of London School for Girls, Latymer, Notting Hill & Ealing High School. The Independent Schools Inspectorate reports that the school secures high levels of academic achievement and excellent personal development for the pupils, within the context of a close-knit, multi-cultural environment. They go on to state that standards are high and progress is rapid in relation to pupils of a similar ability. Full Day fees are £3,995 for Nursery, £4,400 for Transition and £4,700 for years 1 - 6. Scholarships and bursaries are available.

Durston House School is an independent preparatory school in the UK for boys aged 4–13. It is a leading west London prep school and is a noted feeder school of Merchant Taylors’, John Lyon, Hampton and St Paul's School. Day fees range from £4,340 to £5,230 per term, though scholarships and bursaries are available.In 2015, the Independent Schools Inspectorate observed that "The school is successful in meeting its aim of providing an outstanding education."

St Stephen's Church is a Church of England church in the northern part of West Ealing, London. It was founded in 1867 as a mission and is now established as a separate parish. The first church building was a temporary iron church which was then replaced in 1876 by a substantial Victorian Gothic stone building which is now Grade II listed. Subsidence made that unsafe and it was deconsecrated in 1979. It has been converted to flats but still forms the landmark centrepiece of the St Stephen's Conservation Area. The congregation now holds services on the site of the church hall which has been redeveloped as the third church building and church centre.

North Ealing Primary School is a community primary school founded in August 1911 and situated on Pitshanger Lane, Ealing, London.

The Ealing rail crash was an accident on the British railway system that occurred on 19 December 1973. The 17:18 express train from London Paddington to Oxford—with approximately 650 passengers on board—was derailed while travelling at around 70 mph (110 km/h) between Ealing Broadway and West Ealing. Ten passengers were killed and 94 were injured, and it was Britain's deadliest train crash of the decade until the Moorgate tube crash which killed 45. The cause of the accident was an unsecured maintenance door that had fallen open whilst the train was travelling, after having struck several lineside objects, it struck a Point machine at Longfield Avenue, derailing the entire train.