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East Acton

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About

East Acton sits in the London Borough of Ealing and is centred on the Central line station, East Acton, which provides direct rail links into central London. The streets combine early 20th-century red-brick terraces with inter-war and post-war housing estates, and small parades of shops and cafes cluster near the station. Local services include primary schools, places of worship and community centres that serve a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals. The pattern of streets and short residential blocks makes much of the area walkable for everyday errands and school runs.

Green space and sports grounds are woven into the neighbourhood rather than organised as a single large park, and allotments and small community gardens appear between housing blocks. Travel and transport infrastructure mark the area: the Central line runs at surface level through parts of East Acton, and bus routes link streets not directly served by the tube. Day-to-day life here is shaped by the station, the local shops and the network of streets used for short local journeys.

Area overview

On average East Acton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in East Acton is £68,803 per year. There are 4 schools in East Acton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. East Acton is home to around 12,652 people, with a population density of about 9,698.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

East Acton Population
12,652
Population density
9,698.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.59(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.74(+4%)
Other theft
8.77(-25%)
Public order
8.62(+29%)
Vehicle crime
7.59(-22%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,014
23.83%
Other White
2,722
21.52%
Arab
1,498
11.84%
African
1,090
8.62%
Other Asian
756
5.98%
Total population: 12,650

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,114
49.3%
No qualifications
1,577
15.2%
Level 3 (A level)
1,349
13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
841
8.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
727
7.01%
Total 16+ residents: 10,374

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,812
36.41%
Owns with a mortgage
828
16.64%
Owns outright
780
15.67%
Social rents from council
571
11.47%
Other social rented
543
10.91%
Total households: 4,977

Property prices in East Acton

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £498,750 in East Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,250 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Acton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats40£401,250
Semi-Detached11£865,000
Terraced9£950,000

10 years median price trend in East Acton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Acton.

All postcodes in East Acton

W37JB

East Acton Lane

W37JD

Bromyard Avenue

W37PR

Long Drive

W37LS

Perryn Road

W37AD

Bowes Road

W37HT

Trinity Way

W37LY

Vyner Road

W37RU

The Vale

W37EJ

Old Oak Common Lane

W37EP

Old Oak Common Lane

W37QF

East Churchfield Road

W37LL

East Churchfield Road

W37QY

Colonnade Gardens

W37UJ

Cowley Road

W37BY

Bromyard Avenue

W37HB

East Acton Lane

W37NP

Hoylake Road

W37TJ

Colonnade Gardens

W37TN

Valetta Road

W37AA

Bowes Road

W37BX

Manet Gardens

W37ET

Cezanne Road

W37JN

First Avenue

W37LQ

Beech Avenue

W37EB

Western Avenue

W37XA

Acton Vale Industrial Park

W37HX

Beechwood Grove

W37JG

Sir Alexander Road

W37NR

Muirfield

W37UN

Cowley Road

W37EF

Western Avenue

W37PT

Mashie Road

W37TY

Western Avenue

W37UE

Southfield

W37EN

East Acton Lane

W37LF

Beech Avenue

W37PP

Long Drive

W37SA

The Vale

W37LX

Perryn Road

W37RR

The Vale

W37RS

The Vale

W37AH

Bowes Road

W37EH

Goldsmiths Close

W37LE

Maple Avenue

W37QB

The Vale

W37ND

Carlisle Avenue

W37GA

Beech Avenue

W37EW

East Acton Lane

W37HP

Old Oak Road

W37LJ

East Acton Lane

W37BZ

Cezanne Road

W37FD

Bromyard Avenue

W37LA

East Acton Lane

W37PF

Taylors Green

W37BQ

Bromyard Avenue

W37HS

Trinity Way

W37PX

The Fairway

W37UD

Western Avenue

W37TT

Western Avenue

W37HW

Old Oak Road

W37JE

Ashfield Road

W37JH

Bromyard Avenue

W37LN

Shaa Road

W37NF

St Andrews Road

W37AN

Friars Place Lane

W37EL

Old Oak Common Lane

W37FQ

Hoylake Road

W37PE

Taylors Green

W37AW

Friars Place Lane

W37ER

East Acton Lane

W37JX

Centre Avenue

W37RL

Colonnade Gardens

W37XL

Bromyard Avenue

W37DE

Brassie Avenue

W37LT

Perryn Road

W37NG

Carlisle Avenue

W37PN

The Fairway

W37QZ

Colonnade Gardens

W37HR

Trinity Way

W37JJ

Ashfield Road

W37NB

Godolphin Place

W37RT

Third Avenue

W37SF

Davis Road

W37BE

Bromyard Avenue

W37NW

The Tee

W37SE

Davis Road

W37DJ

East Acton Arcade

W37NL

Carlisle Avenue

W37QG

East Acton Lane

W37SS

Friars Place Lane

W37DF

Brassie Avenue

W37EX

East Acton Lane

W37NQ

Carlisle Avenue

W37RE

Agnes Road

W129DZ

St Elmo Road

W37NE

St Andrews Road

W37RF

Agnes Road

W37TW

Valetta Road

W37UP

Swainson Road

W37ES

East Acton Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.