Postcode W3 9BQ is located in a major urban area, within the South Acton area of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the South Acton area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Acton is £72,231 per year. The median sale price in South Acton is £490,000 (around £669 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £375,000 and £726,500. The nearest station is Acton Town, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Twyford Crescent Gardens.
South Acton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,676 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
South Acton has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.2% 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.
The average income per household in South Acton is £72,231 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from W3 9BQ.
South Acton near W3 9BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Acton Town located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 3 | Acton Town | District, Piccadilly | Walking directions to Acton Town |
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Ealing Common | District, Piccadilly | Walking directions to Ealing Common |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | South Acton | Overground | Walking directions to South Acton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Twyford Crescent Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Twyford Crescent Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Heathfield Nature Garden | Small | Walking directions to Heathfield Nature Garden |
| 0.4 mi | The Woodlands | Small | Walking directions to The Woodlands |
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £669 per square foot) in South Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £1,153,750 | £647 |
| Detached | 1 | £1,040,000 | £833 |
| Terraced | 22 | £947,500 | £691 |
| Flats | 108 | £414,250 | £664 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £541,275 | £600,750 | £510,000 |
| 2017 | £520,000 | £1,015,000 | £840,000 |
| 2018 | £560,000 | £1,105,000 | £800,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £930,000 | £800,000 |
| 2020 | £550,000 | £815,000 | £862,000 |
| 2021 | £465,000 | £985,000 | £841,250 |
| 2022 | £522,500 | £1,075,000 | £928,750 |
| 2023 | £480,000 | £1,080,000 | £877,500 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £967,500 | £762,500 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £1,179,750 | £925,000 |
| 2026 | £397,500 | £1,150,000 | £942,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £671 | £532 | £581 |
| 2017 | £688 | £641 | £657 |
| 2018 | £697 | £770 | £701 |
| 2019 | £726 | £655 | £653 |
| 2020 | £703 | £654 | £641 |
| 2021 | £701 | £647 | £670 |
| 2022 | £747 | £648 | £740 |
| 2023 | £715 | £667 | £713 |
| 2024 | £683 | £708 | £691 |
| 2025 | £667 | £771 | £739 |
| 2026 | £656 | £640 | £692 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 9BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 60, King Edwards Gardens, London, W3 9RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,730,000 | |
| 03 Mar 2026 | Flat 36, Bronte Court, Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 8HF | Flats | Leasehold | £425,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2026 | Flat 41, Relton Court, Boddington Gardens, London, W3 9AS | Flats | Leasehold | £400,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | Flat 46, Relton Court, Boddington Gardens, London, W3 9AS | Flats | Leasehold | £442,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 71, Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 8HG | Terraced | Freehold | £600,000 |
In the W3 9BQ postcode area, located within South Acton, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Ark Acton Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Feb 2023. | |
Ark Acton Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Feb 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Twyford Church of England High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
Twyford Church of England High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Oct 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Ark Soane Academy | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2024. | |
Ark Soane Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2024
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of W3 9BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Gunnersbury Lane, Ealing, W3 8HL | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 355-363 Uxbridge Road, Acton, London, W3 9RH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | The Local | 1 Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 8HR | Walking directions to The Local |
| 0.2 mi | Yasmeen Al-Sham Supermarket | 373-375 Uxbridge Road, Acton, London, W3 9RH | Walking directions to Yasmeen Al-Sham Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Al Rayan | 14 Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 8HR | Walking directions to Al Rayan |
Annual council tax rates for Ealing district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for W3 9BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Husam Alharahsheh
South Acton - Elected 7 May 2026
Katie Lynn Douglas
South Acton - Elected 7 May 2026
Yvonne Elizabeth Johnson
South Acton - Elected 7 May 2026
Rupa Huq
Ealing Central and Acton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around W3 9BQ records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.
The median sale price around W3 9BQ in South Acton is £490,000 (about £669 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to W3 9BQ, including Ark Acton Academy (Good), Twyford Church of England High School (Outstanding) and Ark Soane Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to W3 9BQ is Acton Town in TfL zone 3, about 303 m away, serving the District and Piccadilly lines.
W3 9BQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,676 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ealing Central and Acton covering W3 9BQ is Rupa Huq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Husam Alharahsheh (Green Party), Katie Lynn Douglas (Labour Party) and Yvonne Elizabeth Johnson (Labour Party).