Postcode W3 6LS 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 243.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Acton Central is £73,737 per year. The nearest station is Acton Central, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Acton Park.
Acton Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,739 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Acton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 243.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.1% 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.
The average income per household in Acton Central is £73,737 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from W3 6LS.
Acton Central near W3 6LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Acton Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Acton Central | Overground | Walking directions to Acton Central |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | South Acton | Overground | Walking directions to South Acton |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Acton Town | District, Piccadilly | Walking directions to Acton Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Acton Park | Large | Walking directions to Acton Park |
| 0.3 mi | Springfield Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Springfield Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Twyford Crescent Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Twyford Crescent Gardens |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £669 per square foot) in South Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,760,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £1,264,050 | £798 |
| Detached | 1 | £1,040,000 | £833 |
| Terraced | 19 | £950,000 | £687 |
| Flats | 117 | £410,000 | £664 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £541,275 | £600,750 | £510,000 |
| 2017 | £520,000 | £1,015,000 | £840,000 |
| 2018 | £560,000 | £1,105,000 | £800,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £930,000 | £800,000 |
| 2020 | £550,000 | £815,000 | £862,000 |
| 2021 | £465,000 | £985,000 | £841,250 |
| 2022 | £522,500 | £1,075,000 | £928,750 |
| 2023 | £480,000 | £1,080,000 | £877,500 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £967,500 | £762,500 |
| 2025 | £437,500 | £1,174,500 | £950,000 |
| 2026 | £385,000 | £1,278,750 | £922,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £671 | £532 | £581 |
| 2017 | £688 | £641 | £657 |
| 2018 | £697 | £770 | £701 |
| 2019 | £726 | £655 | £653 |
| 2020 | £703 | £654 | £641 |
| 2021 | £701 | £647 | £670 |
| 2022 | £747 | £648 | £740 |
| 2023 | £715 | £667 | £713 |
| 2024 | £683 | £708 | £691 |
| 2025 | £667 | £784 | £739 |
| 2026 | £642 | £647 | £637 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 6LS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | Flat 3, 5A, Church Road, London, W3 8PU | Flats | Leasehold | £1,300,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 27, Church Road, London, W3 8PU | Terraced | Freehold | £595,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 5, 5A, Church Road, London, W3 8PU | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 155, High Street, London, W3 6LP | Other | Leasehold | £550,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | Flat A, Maple Court, 161 - 167, High Street, London, W3 6LP | Flats | Leasehold | £330,000 |
In the W3 6LS postcode area, located within Acton Central, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W3 6LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Medina Halal Meat | High Street, Ealing, W3 6LX | Walking directions to Medina Halal Meat |
| 0 mi | Iceland | High Street, London, W3 6RE | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | High Street, London, W3 6RE | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Acton Booze and Vapes | 100 High Street, London, W3 6QX | Walking directions to Acton Booze and Vapes |
| 0.1 mi | Biedronka | Market Place, Ealing, W3 6QS | Walking directions to Biedronka |
Annual council tax rates for Ealing district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for W3 6LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Husam Alharahsheh
South Acton - Elected 7 May 2026
Katie Lynn Douglas
South Acton - Elected 7 May 2026
Yvonne Elizabeth Johnson
South Acton - Elected 7 May 2026
Rupa Huq
Ealing Central and Acton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around W3 6LS records about 244 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. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around W3 6LS in Acton Central is £450,000 (about £669 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to W3 6LS, including Snowflake School (Good), Leap Service - the National Autistics Society and Ark Priory Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to W3 6LS is Acton Central in TfL zone 2, about 561 m away, serving the Overground line.
W3 6LS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,739 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ealing Central and Acton covering W3 6LS is Rupa Huq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Husam Alharahsheh (Green Party), Katie Lynn Douglas (Labour Party) and Yvonne Elizabeth Johnson (Labour Party).