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Acton Central

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About

Acton Central is a residential neighbourhood situated in the London Borough of Ealing. The area is defined by its main thoroughfare, the Uxbridge Road, which hosts a variety of local shops and eateries. It is primarily a Victorian and Edwardian suburb, with many terraced houses and converted flats.

The district is served by its namesake Overground station, providing key transport links. A notable local landmark is the former Acton Town Hall, a substantial Edwardian building that now serves as a registry office and event space. Gunnersbury Park, with its large green spaces and museum, lies just to the south of the area.

Area overview

On average Acton Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Acton Central is £73,737 per year. The median sale price in Acton Central is £549,950 (around £696 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £365,000 and £945,000. There are 2 schools in Acton Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Acton Central is home to around 9,348 people, with a population density of about 13,214.6 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Acton Central Population
9,348
Population density
13,214.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
56.05(+109%)
Violence and sexual offences
45.79(+47%)
Other theft
13.8(+21%)
Shoplifting
13.37(+34%)
Public order
12.52(+85%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,198
34.21%
Other White
1,937
20.72%
African
678
7.25%
Arab
559
5.98%
Other Asian
434
4.64%
Total population: 9,348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,959
52.1%
No qualifications
1,101
14.49%
Level 3 (A level)
942
12.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
585
7.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
486
6.4%
Total 16+ residents: 7,599

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,486
37.66%
Owns with a mortgage
792
20.07%
Other social rented
619
15.69%
Owns outright
592
15%
Social rents from council
300
7.6%
Total households: 3,946

Property prices in Acton Central

Median price: £549,950
Price per sq ft: £696
Sales (last 12 months): 69
Typical range (middle 50%): £365K – £945K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £549,950 (about £696 per square foot) in Acton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,662,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Acton Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached6£1,212,500£793
Detached1£975,000£774
Terraced15£960,000£734
Flats47£425,000£645

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Acton Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Acton Central.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£480,000£894,000£880,000
2017£415,000£850,000£777,500
2018£413,475£1,012,500£965,000
2019£428,500£985,000£850,000
2020£402,500£875,000£861,000
2021£418,000£1,100,000£907,500
2022£431,500£1,162,500£1,007,000
2023£415,000£1,117,500£977,500
2024£445,000£967,500£967,500
2025£422,500£1,256,250£1,090,000
2026£414,750£1,175,000£942,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Acton Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Acton Central.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£789£532£789
2017£627£658£736
2018£723£664£641
2019£720£655£681
2020£640£628£635
2021£706£697£719
2022£727£708£746
2023£713£718£725
2024£713£746£676
2025£679£764£794
2026£567£807£691
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Acton Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Acton Central in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ealing district.

Band A£1,426
Band B£1,663
Band C£1,901
Band D£2,139
Band E£2,614
Band F£3,089
Band G£3,564
Band H£4,277

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.