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W3 9NQ

South Acton

Ealing

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Detailed insights for W3 9NQ

Overview

Postcode W3 9NQ 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 205.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Acton Central is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Acton Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 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
205
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
65.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Acton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Acton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 205.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

65.4%

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.

Income level

5/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from W3 9NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Acton Central near W3 9NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Acton Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W3 9NQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Acton Central

Overground

Walking directions to Acton Central
0.6 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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W3 9NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSpringfield GardensSmallWalking directions to Springfield Gardens
0.3 miTwyford Crescent GardensSmallWalking directions to Twyford Crescent Gardens
0.4 miMill Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Mill Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
25,394.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
82
21.24%
British
52
13.47%
Other Asian
46
11.92%
Other White
35
9.07%
Arab
34
8.81%
Total population: 386

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
82
53.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.03%
Other social rented
18
11.76%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.5%
Owns outright
10
6.54%
Total households: 153

Property prices in South Acton

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £521,050 in South Acton area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £1,760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South 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 South Acton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,710,000
Flats113£435,000
Semi-Detached11£1,174,500
Terraced19£850,000

10 year median price trend in South Acton

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W3 9NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableGreek Primary School of LondonOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBlooming Tree Pre Prep SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W3 9NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsKing Street, Acton, London, W3 9LAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miShadi Food Centre241-245 High Street, London, W3 9BYWalking directions to Shadi Food Centre
0.1 miActon Food & Wine15 Horn Lane, London, W3 9NJWalking directions to Acton Food & Wine
0.1 miActon General StoreHigh Street, Ealing, W3 9BYWalking directions to Acton General Store
0.2 miHorn Lane Minimart3 Horn Lane, London, W3 9NJWalking directions to Horn Lane Minimart

Data Sources

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