Vale Lane is in London and in Ealing district. W3 0DY is located in the Hanger Hill 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 Vale Lane, London, W3 0DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 0LU, W3 0EA, W3 0ED, W3 0LW, W3 0LP, W3 0LH, W3 0LQ, W3 0EE, W5 3AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 0DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 51.5% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 52.1% | 48.5% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.7% | 36.6% | 8.9% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61% | 49.5% | -11.5% | 44.2% | 5.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.2% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 9.5% | 6.4% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.1% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55% | 60.1% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 11.7% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 32.2% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 6.8% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -5.9% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 W3 0DY this area, 8.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 69.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 8.9% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.5% | 4.9% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.5% | 5.5% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 6.8% | -4.2% | 16.9% | -10.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.1% | 69.5% | 28.4% | 33.8% | 35.7% |
| Other | 20.2% | 2.8% | -17.4% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.4% 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 | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 5% | 3.3% | -1.7% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 36.7% | 23.5% | -13.2% | 1.6% | 21.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 2.5% | 10.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 32.9% | 31.4% | -1.5% | 81.4% | -50.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 9.8% | 10.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 9.7% |
| Other | 4% | 7% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, just 30.6% 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 | 38.6% | 30.6% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -52.6% |
| European Union | 6.4% | 13.4% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 14.8% | 11.2% | 2.7% | 12.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 47.4% | 36.3% | -11.1% | 5.6% | 30.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.7% 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 | 36.9% | 30.5% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -52.7% |
| 10+ Years | 21.9% | 19.7% | -2.2% | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 16.4% | 8.8% | -7.6% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 21.9% | 16.4% | 2.2% | 19.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.3% | 19.1% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 17.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 41.9% | 76.7% | -34.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 12.3% | 0.3% | 12.0% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 21.5% | 0.3% | 21.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 2% | 13.5% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 18.9% | 46.2% | -27.3% |
| Buddhist | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 30.7% | 6.5% | 24.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 12.9% | 6.0% | 6.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vale Lane was 45.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.6% lower than the Ealing Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Vale Lane has the 26th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Ealing Broadway and the 221st lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Vale Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2025-02-28 | £965,704 |
| 3 Vale Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2024-02-08 | £860,279 |
| 7 Vale Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £848,000 | 2020-08-28 | £931,704 |
| 4 Vale Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £920,000 | 2014-08-29 | £1,198,050 |
| 11 Vale Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2014-08-01 | £1,119,916 |
W3 0DY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 121 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Looking after home or family | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 2,305 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 | 2,328 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,139 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,868 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 4,149 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Vale Lane , Acton W3 0DY | 4out of 4 | 93 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Acton Primary School Noel Road , Acton W3 0JL | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | 3out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Primary School Montpelier Road , Ealing W5 2QT | 4out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Twyford Primary School Twyford Abbey Road , NW10 7DN | 3out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 611 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX | - not rated | 711 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 1,534 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 1,787 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 1out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 5,246 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,363 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,424 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Priory Hillcrest Road , Ealing W5 2JL | - not rated | 668 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Japanese School 87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU | - not rated | 1,015 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP | - not rated | 1,361 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blooming Tree Primary School 37-38 The Mall , Ealing W5 3TJ | - not rated | 1,411 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | - not rated | 1,418 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoyo Kitchen | 4 Station Parade, Noel Road | 426 yd | |
| Anaya Cafe | 165 Dukes Road, Acton | 484 yd | |
| Oxygen Free Jumping | Unit 15, Vision Industrial Park | 540 yd | |
| Burger King | Burger King, Royale Leisure Park | 544 yd | |
| Nando's | Nandos, Royale Leisure Park | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar 8 | 8 Hanger Green, Ealing | 721 yd | |
| Acton Village Social Club | The Pavilion, Alwyn Gardens | 762 yd | |
| The Greystoke | The Greystoke, 7 Queens Parade | 768 yd | |
| Springfield Acton Bowls | 25 Western Gardens, Ealing | 918 yd | |
| Ealing Lawn Tennis Club | Ealing Lawn Tennis Club, Daniel Road | 1,063 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braza Steak | 38 Westwood Park Trading Estate, Concord Road | 422 yd | |
| Braza Steaks | 28 Westwood Park Trading Estate, Concord Road | 473 yd | |
| Square Bubbles | Subway, Royale Leisure Park | 589 yd | |
| Hopewell | 4 Boileau Parade, Boileau Road | 654 yd | |
| Pho & Bowls | 38 Cumberland Business Park, Cumberland Avenue | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 12-15 Hanger Green, Ealing | 688 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | Little Waitrose, Shell Service Station | 912 yd | |
| Whole Fresh | Unit 3, 9 Lakeside Drive | 1,014 yd | |
| Co-op Food - Park Royal | Unit 2, 9 Lakeside Drive | 1,051 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queens Drive Playing Field QUEENS DRIVE PLAYING FIELDS QUEENS DRIVE PLAYING FIELDS QUEENS DRIVE | grass pitches | 300 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Park Royal) KENDAL AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 480 yd |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School For Girls QUEENS DRIVE | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Wood Sports Ground BARCLAY SPORTS GROUND BARCLAY SPORTS GROUND PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Alwyn Gardens Sports Ground LOWFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 800 yd |
| St Augustine'S Priory HILLCREST ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 853 yd |
| North Acton Playing Field Noel Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 881 yd |
| The Japanese School CREFFIELD ROAD | 920 yd | |
| Ealing Lawn Tennis Club DANIEL ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 1,014 yd |
| Shamrock Sports And Social Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND HORN LANE | grass pitches | 1,042 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 | 78.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.6% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 295.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.