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W3 9LW

North Acton

Ealing

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Detailed insights for W3 9LW

Overview

Postcode W3 9LW is located in a major urban area, within the North Acton ward 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 300.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Acton Central is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Ealing Common located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Springfield Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
300
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Acton Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,030 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Acton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 300.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Acton Central is £55,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 222 ft away from W3 9LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Acton Central near W3 9LW 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 Ealing Common located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W3 9LW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Ealing Common

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Ealing Common
0.5 mi

3

Acton Town

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Acton Town
0.6 mi

3

West Acton

Central

Walking directions to West Acton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W3 9LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSpringfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Springfield Gardens
0.2 miTwyford Crescent GardensSmallWalking directions to Twyford Crescent Gardens
0.5 miMill Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Mill Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
452
Population density
10,066.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
46.81%
Other White
107
23.52%
Other Asian
17
3.74%
Other
15
3.3%
Arab
14
3.08%
Total population: 455

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
35.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
55
33.33%
Owns outright
45
27.27%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.82%
Other social rented
3
1.82%
Total households: 165

Property prices in North Acton

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 in North Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £206,000 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Acton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Acton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£1,236,500
Flats76£399,975
Semi-Detached24£884,000
Terraced24£842,500

10 year median price trend in North Acton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Acton.

Schools

In the W3 9LW postcode area, located within Acton Central, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W3 9LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBlooming Tree Pre Prep SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryArk Soane AcademyFree schools

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W3 9LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W3 9LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShadi Food Centre241-245 High Street, London, W3 9BYWalking directions to Shadi Food Centre
0.2 miActon General StoreHigh Street, Ealing, W3 9BYWalking directions to Acton General Store
0.2 miMorrisonsKing Street, Acton, London, W3 9LAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miThe Convenience Barn217 High Street, London, W3 9DDWalking directions to The Convenience Barn
0.2 miTesco Express355-363 Uxbridge Road, Acton, London, W3 9RHWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.