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W3 6TW

Rosebank Gardens

North Acton

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Overview

Postcode W3 6TW is located in a major urban area, within the North Acton ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the North Acton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Acton is £60,606 per year. The nearest station is Acton Main Line, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is North Acton Playing Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

North Acton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Acton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in North Acton is £60,606 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from W3 6TW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Acton Main Line located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W3 6TW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Acton Main Line

Elizabeth, Great Western

Walking directions to Acton Main Line
0.4 mi

2,3

North Acton

Central

Walking directions to North Acton
0.7 mi

2

East Acton

Central

Walking directions to East Acton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W3 6TW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorth Acton Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to North Acton Playing Fields
0.4 miSt Dunstans GardensSmallWalking directions to St Dunstans Gardens
0.3 miFriars GardensSmallWalking directions to Friars Gardens

Area Profile

Population
467
Population density
15,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.14(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.35(+84%)
Vehicle crime
12.63(+35%)
Other theft
12.63(+10%)
Public order
12.24(+81%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
130
27.78%
British
101
21.58%
African
42
8.97%
Other
35
7.48%
Other Asian
30
6.41%
Total population: 468

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
43.49%
No qualifications
86
22.4%
Level 3 (A level)
44
11.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
8.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
6.77%
Total 16+ residents: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
97
45.75%
Other forms of private rent
28
13.21%
Owns outright
27
12.74%
Other social rented
23
10.85%
Owns with a mortgage
22
10.38%
Total households: 212

Property prices in North Acton

Median price£485,000
Price per sq ft£680
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£365K – £700K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £680 per square foot) in North Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,650,550.

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
Detached2£1,157,500£733
Semi-Detached17£765,000£776
Terraced17£685,000£658
Flats69£390,000£670

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Acton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Acton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£402,500£873,000£622,500
2017£910,000£390,000£658,250£635,000
2018£1,810,500£388,625£767,500£615,000
2019£1,250,000£370,000£700,000£600,000
2020£935,000£400,000£775,000£600,000
2021£693,500£386,500£848,035£675,000
2022£754,000£500,000£975,000£765,000
2023£1,399,000£475,000£915,000£692,500
2024£1,102,500£385,000£822,500£807,500
2025£975,000£405,000£831,750£750,000
2026£1,340,000£365,000£707,500£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.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£702£564£728
2017£542£592£673£587
2018£714£688£612£578
2019£569£590£645£601
2020£568£678£626£549
2021£639£631£648£675
2022£852£788£690£651
2023£1,023£734£633£644
2024£623£644£667£644
2025£774£652£736£669
2026£692£567£687£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.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 6TW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 6TW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 20268, York Road, London, W3 6TPTerracedFreehold£701,000
05 Aug 202512A, York Road, London, W3 6TPFlatsLeasehold£375,000
07 Nov 2025Flat 1, Western Court, Rosebank Way, London, W3 6TUFlatsLeasehold£365,000
18 Sept 2025Flat 8, Western Court, Rosebank Way, London, W3 6TUFlatsLeasehold£245,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 18, Western Court, Rosebank Way, London, W3 6TUFlatsLeasehold£365,000

Schools

In the W3 6TW postcode area, located within North Acton, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W3 6TW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryJohn Perryn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryEast Acton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableGreek Primary School of LondonOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W3 6TW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W3 6TW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAman News Ltd327 Horn Lane, London, W3 0BUWalking directions to Aman News Ltd
0.2 miAsda ExpressFriary Road, London, W3 6GNWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miTian Tian Market10 Portal Way, London, W3 6RTWalking directions to Tian Tian Market
0.3 miCo-op Food - ActonHorn Lane, Ealing, W3 6PUWalking directions to Co-op Food - Acton
0.3 miTesco ExpressVictoria Road, London, W3 6BWWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for W3 6TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Rupa Huq

Ealing Central and Acton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEalingE09000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEaling Central and ActonE14001207
WardNorth ActonE05013527
ParishEaling, unparished areaE43000199
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North ActonE02000252
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ealing 015GE01034027
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W3 6TW

Is W3 6TW (North Acton) safe?

The area around W3 6TW records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near W3 6TW?

The median sale price around W3 6TW in North Acton is £485,000 (about £680 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W3 6TW?

There are 19 schools close to W3 6TW, including John Perryn Primary School (Good), East Acton Primary School (Good) and Greek Primary School of London (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W3 6TW?

The closest station to W3 6TW is Acton Main Line in TfL zone 3, about 283 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Great Western lines.

How deprived is the area around W3 6TW?

W3 6TW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,549 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W3 6TW (North Acton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ealing Central and Acton covering W3 6TW is Rupa Huq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.