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W3 6BP

South Acton

Ealing

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Detailed insights for W3 6BP

Overview

Postcode W3 6BP is located in a major urban area, within the South Acton ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Acton Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 205.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Acton Central is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Acton Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Acton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
205
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Acton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Acton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 205.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Acton Central is £55,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from W3 6BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Acton Central near W3 6BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Acton Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W3 6BP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Acton Central

Overground

Walking directions to Acton Central
0.5 mi

3

Acton Town

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Acton Town
0.6 mi

3

South Acton

Overground

Walking directions to South Acton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W3 6BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miActon ParkLargeWalking directions to Acton Park
0.2 miSpringfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Springfield Gardens
0.4 miTwyford Crescent GardensSmallWalking directions to Twyford Crescent Gardens

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
10,691.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
138
31.87%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
48
11.09%
British
46
10.62%
Arab
40
9.24%
Other
36
8.31%
Total population: 433

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
129
71.67%
Other social rented
30
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
8
4.44%
Owns outright
6
3.33%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.22%
Total households: 180

Property prices in South Acton

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £517,500 in South Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £1,760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South 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 South Acton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,710,000
Flats120£447,500
Semi-Detached14£1,082,250
Terraced17£843,000

10 year median price trend in South Acton

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

Schools

In the W3 6BP postcode area, located within Acton Central, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W3 6BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSnowflake SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryDerwentwater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLeap Service - the National Autistics SocietyMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W3 6BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W3 6BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMarrakech Supermarket140 Churchfield Road, London, W3 6BSWalking directions to Marrakech Supermarket
0 miAl Baraka134 Churchfield Road, London, W3 6BSWalking directions to Al Baraka
0 miZeytoon Supermarket1 Horn Lane, London, W3 9NJWalking directions to Zeytoon Supermarket
0 miHorn Lane Minimart3 Horn Lane, London, W3 9NJWalking directions to Horn Lane Minimart
0 miBiedronkaMarket Place, Ealing, W3 6QSWalking directions to Biedronka

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.