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W3 6JB

Faraday Road

East Acton

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Detailed insights for W3 6JB

Overview

Postcode W3 6JB is located in a major urban area, within the East Acton ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Acton Noel Road & Lynton Road area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Acton Noel Road & Lynton Road is £80,509 per year. The nearest station is Acton Main Line located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is North Acton Playing Field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Acton Noel Road & Lynton Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,095 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Acton Noel Road & Lynton Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.2%

Approximately 16.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Acton Noel Road & Lynton Road is £80,509 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from W3 6JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Acton Noel Road & Lynton Road near W3 6JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Acton Main Line located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W3 6JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Acton Main Line

Elizabeth, Great Western

Walking directions to Acton Main Line
0.5 mi

2

Acton Central

Overground

Walking directions to Acton Central
0.6 mi

3

West Acton

Central

Walking directions to West Acton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W3 6JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorth Acton Playing FieldLargeWalking directions to North Acton Playing Field
0.3 miSpringfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Springfield Gardens
0.3 miSt Dunstans GardensSmallWalking directions to St Dunstans Gardens

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
18,312.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.14(-21%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.53(-62%)
Other theft
10.25(-12%)
Drugs
5.77(-5%)
Vehicle crime
4.48(-54%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
33.94%
Other White
95
21.79%
Arab
61
13.99%
African
22
5.05%
Indian
15
3.44%
Total population: 436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
174
48.07%
No qualifications
52
14.36%
Level 3 (A level)
45
12.43%
Other
29
8.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
49.1%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.57%
Other social rented
26
15.57%
Owns outright
25
14.97%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.59%
Total households: 167

Property prices in East Acton

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £573,250 in East Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,775,000.

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
Flats46£410,000
Semi-Detached18£875,000
Terraced17£1,020,000

10 year median price trend in East Acton

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

Schools

In the W3 6JB postcode area, located within Acton Noel Road & Lynton Road, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W3 6JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableGreek Primary School of LondonOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryDerwentwater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W3 6JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W3 6JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSparEssex Road, Ealing, W3 6PHWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miSainsbury's Local183 Horn Lane, London, W3 6NRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miCo-op Food - ActonHorn Lane, Ealing, W3 6PUWalking directions to Co-op Food - Acton
0.1 miAsda ExpressFriary Road, London, W3 6GNWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miAman News Ltd327 Horn Lane, London, W3 0BUWalking directions to Aman News Ltd

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ealing district (2025-26).

Band A£1,361
Band B£1,587
Band C£1,814
Band D£2,041
Band E£2,495
Band F£2,948
Band G£3,402
Band H£4,082

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEalingE09000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEaling Central and ActonE14001207
WardEast ActonE05013522
ParishEaling, unparished areaE43000199
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Acton Noel Road & Lynton RoadE02000258
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ealing 021CE01001198
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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