Postcode W3 9LG is located in a major urban area, within the North Acton area of Ealing in the London region, and forms part of the Acton Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 243.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Acton Central is £73,737 per year. The median sale price in North Acton is £445,000 (around £648 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £345,000 and £672,500. The nearest station is West Acton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Springfield Gardens.
Acton Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,739 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Acton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 243.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from W3 9LG.
Acton Central near W3 9LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is West Acton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | West Acton | Central | Walking directions to West Acton |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Ealing Common | District, Piccadilly | Walking directions to Ealing Common |
| 0.5 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 |
| 0.5 mi | Heathfield Nature Garden | Small | Walking directions to Heathfield Nature Garden |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £648 per square foot) in North Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,650,550.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £1,157,500 | £733 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £785,000 | £763 |
| Terraced | 19 | £710,000 | £600 |
| Flats | 72 | £370,000 | £623 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £402,500 | £873,000 | £622,500 |
| 2017 | £910,000 | £390,000 | £658,250 | £635,000 |
| 2018 | £1,810,500 | £388,625 | £767,500 | £615,000 |
| 2019 | £1,250,000 | £370,000 | £700,000 | £600,000 |
| 2020 | £935,000 | £400,000 | £775,000 | £600,000 |
| 2021 | £693,500 | £386,500 | £848,035 | £675,000 |
| 2022 | £754,000 | £500,000 | £975,000 | £765,000 |
| 2023 | £1,399,000 | £475,000 | £915,000 | £692,500 |
| 2024 | £1,102,500 | £385,000 | £822,500 | £807,500 |
| 2025 | £975,000 | £400,000 | £831,750 | £742,625 |
| 2026 | £1,340,000 | £367,500 | £707,500 | £585,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £702 | £564 | £728 |
| 2017 | £542 | £592 | £673 | £587 |
| 2018 | £714 | £688 | £612 | £578 |
| 2019 | £569 | £590 | £645 | £601 |
| 2020 | £568 | £678 | £626 | £549 |
| 2021 | £639 | £631 | £648 | £675 |
| 2022 | £852 | £788 | £690 | £651 |
| 2023 | £1,023 | £734 | £633 | £644 |
| 2024 | £623 | £644 | £667 | £644 |
| 2025 | £774 | £652 | £736 | £663 |
| 2026 | £692 | £567 | £687 | £599 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W3 9LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 43, Lexden Road, London, W3 9NY | Detached | Freehold | £975,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 25, Lexden Road, London, W3 9NY | Flats | Leasehold | £490,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 26, Buxton Gardens, London, W3 9LQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 18, Buxton Gardens, London, W3 9LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,100,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 30C, Buxton Gardens, London, W3 9LQ | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 |
In the W3 9LG postcode area, located within Acton Central, there are 8 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 | Not applicable | Greek Primary School of London | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
Greek Primary School of London ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2024
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Blooming Tree School | Other independent special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
Blooming Tree School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of W3 9LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Fostok Halab | Uxbridge Rd, Ealing, W3 9QP | Walking directions to Fostok Halab |
| 0.2 mi | Shadi Food Centre | 241-245 High Street, London, W3 9BY | Walking directions to Shadi Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | King Street, Acton, London, W3 9LA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Acton General Store | High Street, Ealing, W3 9BY | Walking directions to Acton General Store |
| 0.2 mi | Acton Food & Wine | 15 Horn Lane, London, W3 9NJ | Walking directions to Acton Food & Wine |
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 9LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rupa Huq
Ealing Central and Acton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around W3 9LG records about 244 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 public order.
The median sale price around W3 9LG in North Acton is £445,000 (about £648 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to W3 9LG, including Greek Primary School of London (Inadequate), St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Blooming Tree School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to W3 9LG is West Acton in TfL zone 3, about 823 m away, serving the Central line.
W3 9LG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,739 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 9LG is Rupa Huq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.