Postcode W3 9EQ is located in a major urban area, within the South Acton ward of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Acton Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Acton Central is £73,737 per year. The nearest station is Acton Central, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Springfield Gardens.
Acton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Acton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 65.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Acton Central is £73,737 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from W3 9EQ.
Acton Central near W3 9EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Acton Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Acton Central | Overground | Walking directions to Acton Central |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Acton Town | District, Piccadilly | Walking directions to Acton Town |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Acton Main Line | Elizabeth, Great Western | Walking directions to Acton Main Line |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Springfield Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Springfield Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Twyford Crescent Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Twyford Crescent Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Mill Hill Park | Small | Walking directions to Mill Hill Park |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £669 per square foot) in South Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,760,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £1,264,050 | £798 |
| Detached | 1 | £1,040,000 | £833 |
| Terraced | 19 | £950,000 | £687 |
| Flats | 117 | £410,000 | £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 | £437,500 | £1,174,500 | £950,000 |
| 2026 | £385,000 | £1,278,750 | £922,500 |
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 | £784 | £739 |
| 2026 | £642 | £647 | £637 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 9EQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2025 | Flat 81, Moreton Tower, Lexden Road, London, W3 9NQ | Flats | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | Flat 81, Moreton Tower, Lexden Road, London, W3 9NQ | Flats | Leasehold | £192,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Flat 97, Moreton Tower, Lexden Road, London, W3 9NQ | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Flat 1, Townshend House, Rosemont Road, London, W3 9AX | Flats | Leasehold | £445,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Flat 22, Townshend House, Rosemont Road, London, W3 9AX | Flats | Leasehold | £400,000 |
In the W3 9EQ postcode area, located within Acton Central, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W3 9EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | King Street, Acton, London, W3 9LA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.1 mi | Acton Food & Wine | 15 Horn Lane, London, W3 9NJ | Walking directions to Acton Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Shadi Food Centre | 241-245 High Street, London, W3 9BY | Walking directions to Shadi Food Centre |
| 0.1 mi | Acton General Store | High Street, Ealing, W3 9BY | Walking directions to Acton General Store |
| 0.1 mi | Horn Lane Minimart | 3 Horn Lane, London, W3 9NJ | Walking directions to Horn Lane Minimart |
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 9EQ, 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 9EQ records about 135 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around W3 9EQ in Acton Central is £450,000 (about £669 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to W3 9EQ, including St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Greek Primary School of London (Good) and Snowflake School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to W3 9EQ is Acton Central in TfL zone 2, about 718 m away, serving the Overground line.
W3 9EQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,282 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 9EQ 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).