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About

North Acton sits in the north-eastern corner of the London Borough of Ealing, clustered around the Central line station of the same name. The A40 (Western Avenue) runs close by, and the area meets Park Royal’s industrial zone to the north. Land use mixes short terraces and new apartment blocks with workshops and business parks; a large depot and stabling sidings for Central line trains lie immediately north of the station and are a constant presence on the rail landscape. Local services include bus routes along Victoria Road and small parades of shops close to the station rather than a single town centre.

The neighbourhood functions as a commuter hub with direct Central line links into central London and straightforward road access westwards on the A40. Development has concentrated around transport nodes, producing pockets of higher-rise housing beside long-established industrial plots. Day-to-day provision is mainly convenience stores, takeaways and a handful of cafés near the station, while larger retail and leisure choices are accessed by a short bus or tube journey. The rail depot and its visible sidings remain a defining, easily recognised element of North Acton.

Area overview

On average North Acton has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 25.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Acton is £60,606 per year. There are 1 schools in North Acton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. North Acton is home to around 12,238 people, with a population density of about 3,828.6 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.1%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

North Acton Population
12,238
Population density
3,828.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.34(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
50.17(+87%)
Vehicle crime
27.13(+190%)
Other theft
17.32(+52%)
Public order
12.01(+78%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,699
22.05%
Other White
2,512
20.52%
African
1,053
8.6%
Arab
950
7.76%
Other Asian
768
6.27%
Total population: 12,240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,218
40.32%
Level 3 (A level)
2,478
23.69%
No qualifications
1,596
15.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
824
7.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
635
6.07%
Total 16+ residents: 10,462

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,918
43.49%
Other social rented
691
15.67%
Owns outright
682
15.46%
Owns with a mortgage
536
12.15%
Social rents from council
260
5.9%
Total households: 4,410

Property prices in North Acton

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£595
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £561K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £595 per square foot) in North Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Acton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£765,000£617
Terraced13£607,500£631
Flats34£318,475£572

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Acton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Acton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375,000£400,000£562,500
2017£320,000£584,050£610,000
2018£330,000£750,000£578,000
2019£285,000£625,000£550,000
2020£348,400£715,000£600,000
2021£305,000£737,500£600,000
2022£503,230£842,500£692,500
2023£463,000£690,000£572,000
2024£430,825£815,000£740,000
2025£345,000£780,000£685,000
2026£297,475£555,000£576,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Acton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Acton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£642£342£725
2017£584£523£589
2018£647£555£610
2019£520£593£490
2020£599£540£522
2021£614£625£644
2022£814£646£640
2023£750£668£612
2024£790£648£614
2025£614£628£624
2026£535£567£705
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Acton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Acton 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.

Frequently asked questions about North Acton

Is North Acton safe?

North Acton records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in North Acton?

The median sale price in North Acton is £365,000 (about £595 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in North Acton?

North Acton has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is North Acton?

North Acton scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in North Acton sits around rank 8,048 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in North Acton?

The average household income in North Acton is around £60,606 per year, and 25% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin North Acton

NW107BH

Harold Road

NW106HA

Standard Road

NW107PH

Coronation Road

W30AF

Kendal Avenue

W36FP

East Acton

NW106EU

Standard Road

W30NL

Canada Crescent

NW106LL

Shaftesbury Gardens

W30DB

Cecil Road

W36RL

Victoria Road

NW106QN

Chase Road

NW107JH

North Acton

W39EJ

Horn Lane

W36GD

Victoria Road

W30TE

Western Avenue

W36GQ

Victoria Road

W36TQ

Horn Lane

W36TF

Seacole Close

NW107BE

Harold Road

NW106NB

Victoria Road

W36TS

York Road

W36AE

Friary Road

W36GG

North Acton

W36RB

North Acton

W36UF

Wales Farm Road

NW106TF

Goodhall Street

W30PY

Court Way

W36XQ

East Acton

W37LU

Perryn Road

W36LB

North Acton

W30BZ

Mansfield Road

NW107NR

Acton Lane

W30PT

Park View

W36BT

Victoria Road

NW106PF

North Acton Road

W36BX

Victoria Road

W36LU

East Acton

W39ED

Horn Lane

W30BT

Holst Road

W36FE

Portal Way

NW106UB

Old Oak Lane

W36AA

The Drive

NW106NY

Victoria Road

NW106PT

Chase Road

W36UE

Wales Farm Road

NW107PT

Coronation Road

W36FD

Portal Way

NW106PW

Everitt Road

NW107PD

Acton Lane

W36AG

East Acton

W30DQ

Balfour Road

W30PH

Western Avenue

W36DS

Portal Way

W36GZ

Victoria Road

W30NP

Canada Road

W36WW

North Acton

W36QE

Friars Way

NW106TX

Stephenson Street

NW107JA

Trading Estate Road

NW106DJ

Victoria Road

W36UP

Chase Road

W36XF

North Acton

NW107BA

Newark Crescent

W36TN

York Road

W36BU

North Acton

W36NN

Friary Road

W30TR

Concord Road

W36TG

Horn Lane

W36UR

Victoria Road

W36GF

East Acton

W39EB

Horn Lane

NW106ST

St Leonards Road

NW107NB

Barretts Green Road

W37XS

Brunel Road

W30BP

Horn Lane

W36XE

East Acton

NW106TR

Crewe Place

W36UH

Acorn Gardens

W30JE

Noel Road

NW106EJ

Old Oak Lane

W30RY

Kendal Avenue

W36TT

Rosebank Way

W30TG

Western Avenue

NW106BF

Old Oak Common Lane

NW106QD

Chase Road

W36PL

Horn Lane

W36ZG

Heartwood Boulevard

W30BL

Mozart Gardens

W36XA

Park Royal Road

NW107PQ

Coronation Road

W30BS

Western Avenue

NW106EA

Wells House Road

NW106JQ

Sunbeam Road

W30DA

Cecil Road

W36EE

Victoria Road

W36DB

Portal Way

W36ED

Leamington Park

NW107AY

North Acton Road

NW106SN

Bashley Road

NW106FE

Old Oak Lane