Gorst Road is in London and in Ealing district. NW10 6LA is located in the North Acton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing Central and Acton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gorst Road, London, NW10 6LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 6JL, NW10 6LE, NW10 6EX, NW10 6QN, NW10 6JP, NW10 6EU, NW10 6LD, NW10 6HA, NW10 6JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW10 6LA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.7% | 52.5% | -4.2% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 43.3% | 47.5% | 4.2% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NW10 6LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.7% | 50.2% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.2% | 31.5% | -5.7% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 7.8% | 3.3% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 11.3% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 55.2% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 6.8% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 25.6% | -8.8% | 33.6% | -8.0% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 13.2% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.2% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NW10 6LA this area, 30.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 30.2% | 10.0% | 18.2% | 12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6% | 3.8% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 7.1% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 15.1% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.9% | 37.7% | 3.8% | 33.8% | 3.9% |
| Other | 14.7% | 1.9% | -12.8% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.5% | 3.9% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 61.2% | 49.5% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -31.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 7.2% | 11.7% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 11.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 6.2% | 4.2% | -2.0% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Other | 5.2% | 9.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
In this area, 52.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.5% | 52.1% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -31.1% |
| European Union | 13.7% | 25.5% | 11.8% | 6.1% | 19.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.2% | 6.4% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Oceania | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.8% | 51.9% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -31.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 35.7% | 30.9% | 9.8% | 25.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 4.9% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.7% | 5.3% | -7.4% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.2% | 2.1% | -16.1% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.4% | 76.7% | -13.3% |
| Ireland | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Portugal | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.8% | 37.2% | -13.4% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 8.9% | 6.5% | 2.4% |
| Sikh | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gorst Road was 459.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 364.2% higher than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gorst Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton and the 32nd highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 155.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 - 43 Gorst Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £7,100,000 | 2025-02-12 | £7,004,054 |
| 9 Gorst Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £7,720,000 | 2021-09-30 | £7,886,200 |
| 37 - 43 Gorst Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £5,360,286 | 2018-06-22 | £5,633,346 |
| 25 - 35 Gorst Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £843,000 | 2014-04-07 | £1,094,401 |
NW10 6LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NW10 6LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 1,994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 2out of 4 | 2,196 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,382 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,849 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 2,955 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Perryn Primary School Long Drive , Acton W3 7PD | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlesden Primary School Acton Lane , NW10 8UT | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonebridge Junior School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | - not rated | 1,655 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonebridge Infant School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | - not rated | 1,655 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stonebridge School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | 2out of 4 | 1,655 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 2,155 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 3,027 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 3,094 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 3,999 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 4,982 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,792 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 2,142 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 2,320 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | - not rated | 2,418 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 5,164 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 2,628 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 3,319 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 3,595 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,879 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,164 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnaby Bear Ward School Room At Central Middlesex Hospital Acton Lane , NW10 7NS | - not rated | 629 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| TCS Primary (Special Needs) School Minet House , 24 Minet Avenue NW10 8AH | - not rated | 1,227 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR | - not rated | 1,272 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott House School 10 Station Road , Harlesden NW10 4UE | - not rated | 1,403 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Ola | 34 Chase Road, Park Royal | 145 yd | |
| Terrace Bakery | 30 - 32 Chase Road, Park Royal | 148 yd | |
| Albeit Alarabi | 26A Chase Road, Park Royal | 162 yd | |
| Levant | Unit 2, 26 - 28 Standard Road | 193 yd | |
| Hamadia Restaurant And Sweet | Unit 6 Ground Floor, 26 - 28 Standard Road | 193 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addictive | 28 Park Royal Road, Park Royal | 402 yd | |
| Lisa's Bar & Feasts | Unit C, Nash House | 901 yd | |
| Exchange At The Collective | Unit D, Nash House | 901 yd | |
| Grand Junction Arms | Grand Junction Arms, Acton Lane | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chik'N | Units 110-111, 26 Chase Road | 148 yd | |
| Gymkhana Fine Foods | Units 501-503 & 509, 26 Chase Road | 162 yd | |
| Ambassador General Store | 28 Chase Road, Park Royal | 162 yd | |
| DongYuan | Unit F05, Acton Business Centre | 300 yd | |
| Biggz Soul Food | Unit B 29, Alpha Beta Business Centre | 301 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Unit C, Rehearsal House | 431 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 193, Ebbett Court | 524 yd | |
| Asda | Asda, 2 - 20 Western Road | 658 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Igym London WOODWARD BUILDINGS WOODWARD BUILDINGS VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 477 yd |
| North Acton Playing Field Noel Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,041 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 9.1% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.