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W3 8YP

South Acton

Ealing

England / London / Ealing / South Acton / W3 8YP

Overview

Postcode W3 8YP is located in a major urban area, within the South Acton ward of Ealing in the London region , and forms part of the South Acton area. It has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Acton is £54,400 per year. The nearest station is South Acton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest small park is Springfield Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

South Acton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,722 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

South Acton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.9%

Approximately 22.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in South Acton is £54,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W3 8YP.

Flood risk

No risk

South Acton near W3 8YP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is South Acton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

South Acton

Overground

0.4 mi

2

Acton Central

Overground

0.4 mi

3

Acton Town

District, Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSpringfield GardensSmall
0 miMill Hill ParkSmall
0.4 miHeathfield Nature GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
595
Population density
28,835 per km²

Demographics

British
202
33.78%
Other White
109
18.23%
African
105
17.56%
Other Black
63
10.54%
Indian
28
4.68%
Total population: 598

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
125
52.97%
Other social rented
50
21.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
14.41%
Shared ownership
16
6.78%
Owns outright
7
2.97%
Total households: 236

Property prices in South Acton

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £518,550 in South Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £1,760,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,710,000
Flats120£452,500
Semi-Detached12£1,082,250
Terraced19£843,000

10 years price trend in South Acton

Schools

In the W3 8YP postcode area, located within South Acton, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurserySouth Acton Childrens CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryArk Priory Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryActon Gardens Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMedina Halal MeatHigh Street, Ealing, W3 6LX
0.2 miActon Booze and Vapes100 High Street, London, W3 6QX
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBollo Bridge Road, Ealing, W3 8YG
0.2 miIcelandHigh Street, London, W3 6RE
0.2 miLidlHigh Street, London, W3 6RE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.