Acton Lane is in London and in Brent district. NW10 8UP is located in the Stonebridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acton Lane, London, NW10 8UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 8NU, NW10 8AU, NW10 8TX, NW10 8UN, NW10 8UW, NW10 8TY, NW10 8AX, NW10 8NJ, NW10 8UB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW10 8UP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.4% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.6% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 8UP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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 | 41.4% | 49.5% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.4% | 29.5% | -10.9% | 44.2% | -14.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 9.3% | 0.4% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 41% | 48.4% | 7.4% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 31.7% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 11.1% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 6.5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 4.5% | 2.3% | -2.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 8UP this area, 29.7% 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 | 33.4% | 29.7% | -3.7% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 5.7% | -7.4% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 12.2% | 1.4% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 14.7% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.2% | 32.6% | 16.4% | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| Other | 13.7% | 1.4% | -12.3% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24.7% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 5% | 5.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.8% | 2.9% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 10% | 4.7% | -5.3% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 20.4% | 25.9% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 23.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 15.2% | 12.9% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 11.9% |
| Other Black | 3.8% | 5% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 4.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 23.2% | 24.7% | 1.5% | 81.4% | -56.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 5.5% | 7.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 6.5% |
| Other | 5.9% | 2.6% | -3.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, just 43.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 43.8% | 43.6% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -39.6% |
| European Union | 8.3% | 12.9% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 21.6% | 20.5% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 17.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.7% | 9.4% | -4.3% | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.2% | 12.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 11.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 41.2% | 43.7% | 2.5% | 83.2% | -39.5% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 42.5% | 36.1% | 9.8% | 32.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 3.5% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.7% | 5.9% | -4.8% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 36.7% | 4.4% | -32.3% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.2% | 76.7% | -6.5% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.4% | 37.2% | -27.8% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 29.6% | 6.5% | 23.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Acton Lane was 13.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.8% lower than the Alperton average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Acton Lane has the 5th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Alperton and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Acton Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2011-08-22 | £258,777 |
| 128 Acton Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2008-09-17 | £407,400 |
| 128 Acton Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2000-04-16 | £242,500 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| 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 | 897 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,110 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 | 2,198 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 | 3,429 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,673 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlesden Primary School Acton Lane , NW10 8UT | 3out of 4 | 147 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonebridge Junior School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | - not rated | 679 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonebridge Infant School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | - not rated | 679 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stonebridge School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG | 2out of 4 | 679 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Keble CofE Primary School Crownhill Road , NW10 4DR | 3out of 4 | 743 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 3,428 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 3,817 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 4,161 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 4,284 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 | 781 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 781 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sladebrook High School Brentfield Road , NW10 8HE | - not rated | 1,276 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Willesden High School Doyle Gardens , NW10 3ST | - not rated | 1,678 yd | Community 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 | 4,284 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 2,062 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 | 3,675 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 3,898 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 | 3,889 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,284 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCS Primary (Special Needs) School Minet House , 24 Minet Avenue NW10 8AH | - not rated | 483 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott House School 10 Station Road , Harlesden NW10 4UE | - not rated | 639 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 838 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnaby Bear Ward School Room At Central Middlesex Hospital Acton Lane , NW10 7NS | - not rated | 1,091 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brent Tuition Centre Gwenneth Rickus Building , Centre for Staff Development, Room 6 NW10 8HE | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Atlas | 69-71 Craven Park Road, London | 410 yd | |
| Amigos Burgers and Shakes | 108 Craven Park Road, London | 453 yd | |
| Nakfa Restaurant Limited | 4 Library Parade, Craven Park Road | 496 yd | |
| Beit El Zaytoun | 15-17 Barretts Green Road, London | 502 yd | |
| Mc Brasil LTD | 60 Craven Park Road, London | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Junction Arms | Grand Junction Arms, Acton Lane | 427 yd | |
| The Shawl | 25 High Street, London | 698 yd | |
| Sportsman | 58 Station Road, London | 782 yd | |
| Le Junction Pub | 47 Station Road, London | 811 yd | |
| Villa Country Club | 75 Park Parade, London | 922 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amico Burgers | 129 Acton Lane, London | 43 yd | |
| Peters Fish Bar | 8 Mordaunt Road, London | 65 yd | |
| Jowhar Restaurant | 64 Nicoll Road, London | 398 yd | |
| Dakni Khanay | Rear, 90 Craven Park Road | 452 yd | |
| Big Ben Fish Bar | 104 Craven Park Road, London | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foodwise | 6 Mordaunt Road, London | 65 yd | |
| Bridge Food & Wine | 126 Acton Lane, London | 86 yd | |
| Food City | 114 Craven Park Road, London | 453 yd | |
| Techiman Market | 112 Craven Park Road, London | 453 yd | |
| Kotoko Mini Market | 126 Craven Park Road, London | 453 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Convent Of Jesus And Mary Language College CROWNHILL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 820 yd |
| The Pavilion At Stonebridge Recreation Ground STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND STONEBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND HILLSIDE | artificial grass pitch | 875 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.