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W3 6SH

East Acton

Ealing

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Detailed insights for W3 6SH

Overview

Postcode W3 6SH is located in a major urban area, within the East Acton ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Acton Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.1 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 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Acton Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Acton Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,969 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Acton Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 72.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 139 ft away from W3 6SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Acton Central near W3 6SH 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 Central located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W3 6SH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Acton Central

Overground

Walking directions to Acton Central
0.5 mi

3

Acton Main Line

Elizabeth, Great Western

Walking directions to Acton Main Line
0.8 mi

2

East Acton

Central

Walking directions to East Acton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W3 6SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miActon ParkLargeWalking directions to Acton Park
0.4 miSpringfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Springfield Gardens
0.2 miSt Dunstans GardensSmallWalking directions to St Dunstans Gardens

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
15,308.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
52.32%
Other White
51
15.79%
Irish
20
6.19%
Indian
16
4.95%
Other
12
3.72%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
32.03%
Owns outright
27
21.09%
Other social rented
11
8.59%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in East Acton

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 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
Flats51£400,000
Semi-Detached23£850,000
Terraced16£1,060,000

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 6SH postcode area, located within Acton Central, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W3 6SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryMaples Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryDerwentwater Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEast Acton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W3 6SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis8-10 Churchfield Road, London, W3 6EGWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miJJ Food & Wine40 Churchfield Road, London, W3 6EBWalking directions to JJ Food & Wine
0.2 miSainsbury's Local61-63 Churchfield Road, London, W3 6AYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miMetro Local Food Centre23 High Street, London, W3 6NDWalking directions to Metro Local Food Centre
0.3 miVP Mini Market49 High Street, London, W3 6NDWalking directions to VP Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.