Acton Lane, London, NW10 8UP

People

Gender

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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Acton Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Acton Lane was 11.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.2% lower than the Alperton average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.

Acton Lane has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Alperton and the 24th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,200

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NW10 8UP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acton Lane are based on 849 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Acton Lane, London, NW10 8UP

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW10 8UP

Average Price
£345,996

Semi-Detached
£422,100

Terraced
£269,891

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acton Lane

Average Price
£640,276

Semi-Detached
£973,829

Terraced
£956,429

Detached
£1,639,137

Flats/Maisonettes
£516,542

Other
£630,023

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acton LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
130 Acton Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2011-08-22	£260,100
128 Acton Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2008-09-17	£411,600
128 Acton Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£60,000	2000-04-16	£245,000

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW10 8UP

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	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	788 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	1,113 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	2,319 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL	3out of 4	3,480 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	3,787 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harlesden Primary School Acton Lane , NW10 8UT	2out of 4	273 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Stonebridge School Shakespeare Avenue , NW10 8NG	3out of 4	549 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Wesley Road Hillside , Harlesden NW10 8PP	3out of 4	640 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Keble CofE Primary School Crownhill Road , NW10 4DR	3out of 4	856 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Goodson Road , Willesden NW10 9LS	4out of 4	989 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP	3out of 4	891 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN	3out of 4	1,447 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST	3out of 4	1,790 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE	3out of 4	2,691 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	3,021 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	3,809 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,125 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	3,782 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,167 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB	- not rated	937 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR	- not rated	1,108 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN	- not rated	1,341 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR	- not rated	1,368 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Arch School Drury Way , NW10 0NQ	3out of 4	1,976 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	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

Sport

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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.

Overview of NW10 8UP