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W3 7JX

Centre Avenue

East Acton

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Detailed insights for W3 7JX

Overview

Postcode W3 7JX 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 average crime levels, with around 59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% 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 Acton Central, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Acton Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

East Acton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,953 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

East Acton has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from W3 7JX.

Flood risk

No risk

East Acton near W3 7JX 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 Acton Central located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W3 7JX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Acton Central

Overground

Walking directions to Acton Central
0.7 mi

3

South Acton

Overground

Walking directions to South Acton
0.8 mi

3

Acton Main Line

Elizabeth, Great Western

Walking directions to Acton Main Line

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W3 7JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miActon ParkLargeWalking directions to Acton Park
0.5 miSt Dunstans GardensSmallWalking directions to St Dunstans Gardens
0.4 miSaint Dunstans Church areaSmallWalking directions to Saint Dunstans Church area

Area Profile

Population
136
Population density
1,942.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.22(+1%)
Drugs
18.98(+206%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.19(-45%)
Public order
5.01(-26%)
Other theft
4.66(-59%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
49
36.03%
Arab
37
27.21%
Other White
20
14.71%
African
4
2.94%
Other Black
4
2.94%
Total population: 136

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
37
34.26%
Level 3 (A level)
22
20.37%
No qualifications
21
19.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
10.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 108

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
32
45.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
31.43%
Owns with a mortgage
5
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
5
7.14%
Social rents from council
3
4.29%
Total households: 70

Property prices in East Acton

Median price£479,500
Price per sq ft£643
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£352K – £918K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £479,500 (about £643 per square foot) in East Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £2,425,000.

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
Semi-Detached19£1,041,000£719
Terraced15£990,000£696
Flats66£400,000£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£412,000£885,000£1,020,000
2026£2,100,000£346,500£1,740,000£1,112,500
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£705£639
2026£584£539£809£658
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 7JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 7JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Feb 2026Flat 9, 116, The Vale, London, W3 7JTFlatsLeasehold£320,000
07 Oct 2025Flat 17, 116, The Vale, London, W3 7JTFlatsLeasehold£297,000
30 May 2025Flat 12, 116, The Vale, London, W3 7JTFlatsLeasehold£310,000
12 Jun 2026Flat 24, Bryant Court, 278, The Vale, London, W3 7QBFlatsLeasehold£270,000
10 Oct 2025Flat 30, Bryant Court, 278, The Vale, London, W3 7QBFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the W3 7JX postcode area, located within East Acton, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W3 7JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryArk Byron Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

0.2 miNurseryMaples Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryArk Priory Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W3 7JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miND Super StoreThe Vale, Ealing, W3 7RHWalking directions to ND Super Store
0.2 miBaghdad Food CentreThe Vale, Ealing, W3 7RHWalking directions to Baghdad Food Centre
0.2 miLondis8-10 Churchfield Road, London, W3 6EGWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miMetro Local Food Centre23 High Street, London, W3 6NDWalking directions to Metro Local Food Centre
0.2 miVale Food & WineThe Vale, Ealing, W3 7RQWalking directions to Vale Food & Wine

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 7JX, 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 024EE01001244
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W3 7JX

Is W3 7JX (East Acton) safe?

The area around W3 7JX records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 7JX?

The median sale price around W3 7JX in East Acton is £479,500 (about £643 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W3 7JX?

There are 20 schools close to W3 7JX, including Ark Byron Primary Academy (Good), Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre (Requires improvement) and Ark Priory Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W3 7JX?

The closest station to W3 7JX is Acton Central in TfL zone 2, about 296 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around W3 7JX?

W3 7JX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,953 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Ealing Central and Acton covering W3 7JX 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).