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W3 7TU

Braid Avenue

East Acton

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Detailed insights for W3 7TU

Overview

Postcode W3 7TU 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 high crime levels, with around 81.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Trinity Way Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.1%
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 11,375 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

East Acton has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.1%

Approximately 35.1% 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 119 ft away from W3 7TU.

Flood risk

No risk

East Acton near W3 7TU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W3 7TU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

East Acton

Central

Walking directions to East Acton
0.4 mi

3

Acton Main Line

Elizabeth, Great Western

Walking directions to Acton Main Line
0.5 mi

2,3

North Acton

Central

Walking directions to North Acton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W3 7TU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTrinity Way Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Trinity Way Open Space
0.3 miSt Dunstans GardensSmallWalking directions to St Dunstans Gardens
0.2 miThe Green, East ActonSmallWalking directions to The Green, East Acton

Area Profile

Population
460
Population density
10,550.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.89(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.96(+26%)
Vehicle crime
14.56(+55%)
Other theft
7.01(-39%)
Burglary
6.47(+18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
97
21.13%
Other White
92
20.04%
Arab
48
10.46%
Other
36
7.84%
Pakistani
32
6.97%
Total population: 459

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
38.3%
No qualifications
94
24.16%
Level 3 (A level)
54
13.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
7.46%
Total 16+ residents: 389

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
28.57%
Social rents from council
34
22.08%
Owns outright
26
16.88%
Owns with a mortgage
22
14.29%
Other social rented
20
12.99%
Total households: 154

Property prices in East Acton

Median price£475,000
Price per sq ft£640
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£345K – £924K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £640 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-Detached17£1,041,000£719
Terraced13£990,000£696
Flats61£400,000£603

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£410,000£885,000£1,020,000
2026£2,100,000£334,500£1,480,000£945,000
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£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 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 7TU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 7TU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2025136, Western Avenue, London, W3 7TTFlatsLeasehold£395,000
06 Jun 202528, The Approach, London, W3 7PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£700,000
31 Oct 202538, Carlisle Avenue, London, W3 7NQTerracedFreehold£655,000
11 Jul 20257, The Crescent, London, W3 7PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
20 Mar 2026143, Perryn Road, London, W3 7LUFlatsLeasehold£330,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W3 7TU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJohn Perryn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEast Acton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNorth West London Independent Special SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W3 7TU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W3 7TU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStrawberry LocalFriars Place Lane, Ealing, W3 7ANWalking directions to Strawberry Local
0.3 miMonaco Food & WineOld Oak Common Lane, Hammersmith and Fulham, W3 7DAWalking directions to Monaco Food & Wine
0.3 miHammersmith Food & WineErconwald Street, Ealing, W3 7DJWalking directions to Hammersmith Food & Wine
0.3 miZahra SupermarketOld Oak Common Lane, Hammersmith and Fulham, W3 7DAWalking directions to Zahra Supermarket
0.3 miIcelandOld Oak Common Lane, Hammersmith and Fulham, W3 7DAWalking directions to Iceland

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 7TU, 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 024BE01001241
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W3 7TU

Is W3 7TU (East Acton) safe?

The area around W3 7TU records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 7TU?

The median sale price around W3 7TU in East Acton is £475,000 (about £640 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W3 7TU?

There are 20 schools close to W3 7TU, including John Perryn Primary School (Good), East Acton Primary School (Good) and North West London Independent Special School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W3 7TU?

The closest station to W3 7TU is East Acton in TfL zone 2, about 612 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around W3 7TU?

W3 7TU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,375 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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