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W3 7JN

First Avenue

East Acton

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Overview

Postcode W3 7JN is located in a major urban area, within the East Acton ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the East Acton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Acton is £68,803 per year. The nearest station is East Acton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Trinity Way Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

East Acton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,522 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

East Acton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in East Acton is £68,803 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W3 7JN.

Flood risk

No risk

East Acton near W3 7JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is East Acton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W3 7JN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

East Acton

Central

Walking directions to East Acton
0.7 mi

2

Acton Central

Overground

Walking directions to Acton Central
0.9 mi

2

Shepherds Bush Market

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Shepherds Bush Market

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W3 7JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTrinity Way Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Trinity Way Open Space
0.4 miWormholt ParkSmallWalking directions to Wormholt Park
0.5 miWendell ParkSmallWalking directions to Wendell Park

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
8,724.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
54.04(+101%)
Violence and sexual offences
40.22(+29%)
Burglary
14.24(+160%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.99(+127%)
Other theft
12.15(+6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
100
25.51%
Arab
89
22.7%
British
74
18.88%
Other Asian
26
6.63%
Indian
14
3.57%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
166
49.55%
Level 3 (A level)
49
14.63%
No qualifications
48
14.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
9.85%
Other
15
4.48%
Total 16+ residents: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
44.96%
Owns outright
36
27.91%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.05%
Other forms of private rent
10
7.75%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in East Acton

Median price£435,120
Price per sq ft£633
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£335K – £898K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £435,120 (about £633 per square foot) in East Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £2,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Acton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£1,800,000£677
Terraced12£1,045,000£702
Semi-Detached14£1,020,500£703
Flats62£387,500£588

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East Acton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Acton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£371,500£1,007,500£1,001,225
2017£2,658,500£410,000£932,000£1,100,000
2018£1,135,000£450,000£847,500£727,500
2019£905,000£395,000£800,000£1,040,000
2020£766,000£430,000£842,500£935,000
2021£1,375,000£365,000£916,000£954,975
2022£970,000£488,800£1,131,500£965,000
2023£900,000£430,000£953,500£1,090,000
2024£1,621,575£446,463£950,000£1,045,000
2025£1,500,000£407,500£885,000£1,020,000
2026£2,100,000£358,000£1,480,000£1,426,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Acton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Acton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£660£622£719
2017£713£710£647£713
2018£743£640£604£611
2019£653£573£584£563
2020£505£584£625£629
2021£762£615£656£647
2022£691£769£646£661
2023£597£658£695£697
2024£791£786£672£702
2025£770£648£701£639
2026£584£548£804£636
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Acton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for East Acton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 7JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 7JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Mar 202579, First Avenue, London, W3 7JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£780,000
14 Nov 20259, Sir Alexander Road, London, W3 7JGFlatsLeasehold£470,000
21 Feb 202510, Sir Alexander Road, London, W3 7JGTerracedLeasehold£450,000
18 Mar 20255, Sir Alexander Close, London, W3 7JQTerracedFreehold£950,000
14 Mar 202561, Old Oak Road, London, W3 7HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£728,270

Schools

In the W3 7JN postcode area, located within East Acton, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W3 7JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableQ+Special post 16 institution

Good

0.3 miNot applicableQueensmill SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryArk Conway Primary AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W3 7JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W3 7JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisBromyard Avenue, Ealing, W3 7RSWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miMagaza Balkan food6 The Vale, London, W3 7SBWalking directions to Magaza Balkan food
0.2 miTescoCowley road, Ealing, W3 7QZWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miLidlWestern Avenue, London, W3 7XXWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miVale Food & WineThe Vale, Ealing, W3 7RQWalking directions to Vale Food & Wine

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for W3 7JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hitesh Tailor

East Acton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Rabia Nasimi

East Acton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Stephen Owen Donnelly

East Acton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Rupa Huq

Ealing Central and Acton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEalingE09000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEaling Central and ActonE14001207
WardEast ActonE05013522
ParishEaling, unparished areaE43000199
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East ActonE02000261
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ealing 024DE01001243
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W3 7JN

Is W3 7JN (East Acton) safe?

The area around W3 7JN records about 110 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near W3 7JN?

The median sale price around W3 7JN in East Acton is £435,120 (about £633 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W3 7JN?

There are 20 schools close to W3 7JN, including Q+ (Good), Queensmill School (Good) and Ark Conway Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W3 7JN?

The closest station to W3 7JN is East Acton in TfL zone 2, about 780 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around W3 7JN?

W3 7JN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,522 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W3 7JN (East Acton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ealing Central and Acton covering W3 7JN is Rupa Huq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Hitesh Tailor (Labour Party), Rabia Nasimi (Labour Party) and Stephen Owen Donnelly (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.