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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
29.48(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.06(+4%)
Shoplifting
10.67(+7%)
Other theft
8.06(-29%)
Vehicle crime
7.59(-19%)
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 66 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 in East Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,100,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Acton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£1,800,000£7,287
Flats51£380,000£6,437
Semi-Detached10£912,500£7,620
Terraced3£740,000£7,551

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

W37QG

East Acton Lane

W37BU

Bromyard Avenue

W37DN

Old Oak Common Lane

W37PN

The Fairway

W37AP

Friars Place Lane

W37BQ

Bromyard Avenue

W37TT

Western Avenue

W37HR

Trinity Way

W37EN

East Acton Lane

W37QZ

Colonnade Gardens

W37FH

Third Avenue

W37PX

The Fairway

W37GB

Sycamore Close

W37BB

Leamington Park

W37DB

Wentworth Mews

W37JZ

Beech Avenue

W37NG

Carlisle Avenue

W37PU

The Fairway

W37TQ

Valetta Road

W37HA

Beechwood Grove

W37PP

Long Drive

W37TZ

Western Avenue

W37XA

Acton Vale Industrial Park

W37QB

The Vale

W37DX

Brunel Road

W37AN

Friars Place Lane

W37DU

Cezanne Road

W37EX

East Acton Lane

W37RX

Second Avenue

W37NT

Old Oak Common Lane

W37JG

Sir Alexander Road

W37SN

Colonnade Gardens

W37AL

Foster Road

W37AS

Prideaux Place

W37RF

Agnes Road

W37AQ

Friars Place Lane

W37BW

Manet Gardens

W37XB

Swainson Road

W37RU

The Vale

W37AE

Gibbon Road

W37HP

Old Oak Road

W37PR

Long Drive

W37DF

Brassie Avenue

W37TY

Western Avenue

W37AW

Friars Place Lane

W37ER

East Acton Lane

W37HN

Old Oak Road

W37FU

Trinity Way

W37JL

Armstrong Road

W37SB

The Vale

W37EQ

East Acton Lane

W37BX

Manet Gardens

W37DZ

Greenview Close

W37LF

Beech Avenue

W37XL

Bromyard Avenue

W37HS

Trinity Way

W37LE

Maple Avenue

W37NA

Perryn Road

W37HT

Trinity Way

W37SG

Davis Road

W37AD

Bowes Road

W37LP

East Churchfield Road

W37UP

Swainson Road

W37LA

East Acton Lane

W37PY

Bromyard Avenue

W37NU

East Acton Lane

W37LJ

East Acton Lane

W37DH

Old Oak Common Lane

W37SS

Friars Place Lane

W37TN

Valetta Road

W37JU

Bromyard Avenue

W129DG

Linen Mews

W37EG

East Acton Lane

W37SJ

Elizabeth Gardens

W37FG

Bromyard Avenue

W37DD

Old Oak Common Lane

W37FJ

Bromyard Avenue

W37TW

Valetta Road

W37JY

Beech Avenue

W37JJ

Ashfield Road

W37FQ

Hoylake Road

W37FE

Bromyard Avenue

W37SF

Davis Road

W37NQ

Carlisle Avenue

W37BH

Bromyard Avenue

W37GA

Beech Avenue

W37PQ

The Green

W37JW

First Avenue

W37BP

Bromyard Avenue

W37HD

East Acton Lane

W37QY

Colonnade Gardens

W37EL

Old Oak Common Lane

W37BY

Bromyard Avenue

W37LT

Perryn Road

W37BJ

East Acton Lane

W37AU

Bromyard Avenue

W37FL

Bromyard Avenue

W37SL

Elizabeth Gardens

W37JH

Bromyard Avenue

W37NZ

East Acton Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.