Saxon Drive is in London and in Ealing district. W3 0NS 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 Saxon Drive, London, W3 0NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 0NX, W3 0JY, W3 0JW, W3 0JZ, W3 0AW, W3 0DX, W3 0AT, W3 0JT, W3 0NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W3 0NS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 47.6% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 50% | 52.4% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 | 42.8% | 41.1% | -1.7% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.4% | 46.1% | 3.7% | 44.2% | 1.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3.2% | -4.8% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 (88.6%) 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 | 52.1% | 55.9% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 7.5% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 32.7% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 8.2% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
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 52.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 13.2% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 8.9% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 12.1% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.9% | 52.7% | 11.8% | 33.8% | 18.9% |
| Other | 18.2% | 5.3% | -12.9% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.9% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 14.7% | 18% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 16.4% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 49.7% | 45.9% | -3.8% | 81.4% | -35.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 18.3% | 9.3% | -9.0% | 0.6% | 8.7% |
| Other | 4.5% | 7.7% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
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 | 48.2% | 43.6% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -39.6% |
| European Union | 20.1% | 13.9% | -6.2% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.4% | 31.3% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 25.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.3% 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 | 44% | 43.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.3% | 24.3% | 18.0% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 8.8% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.7% | 12.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 10.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.1% | 11.2% | -16.9% | 1.9% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.8% | 76.7% | -18.9% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 14.7% | 0.3% | 14.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.7% | 37.2% | -12.5% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 46.2% | -8.9% |
| Buddhist | 6.2% | 0.5% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 16.9% | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| Not answered | 13.7% | 6.0% | 7.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saxon Drive was 126.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.3% higher than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Saxon Drive has the 43rd highest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton and the 293rd highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Saxon Drive, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2018-12-20 | £786,659 |
| 96 Saxon Drive, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2018-04-26 | £785,810 |
| 84 Saxon Drive, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2016-03-31 | £344,172 |
| 88 Saxon Drive, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2014-05-20 | £922,422 |
| 100 Saxon Drive, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2014-04-03 | £773,201 |
W3 0NS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
W3 0NS 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 | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Other | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 3out of 4 | 1,925 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 2,064 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,043 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,693 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,693 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 | 365 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Acton Primary School Noel Road , Acton W3 0JL | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | 3out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Twyford Primary School Twyford Abbey Road , NW10 7DN | 3out of 4 | 1,704 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 | 815 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 1,570 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 1out of 4 | 1,837 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 | 4,808 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 | 3,712 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Japanese School 87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU | - not rated | 844 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP | - not rated | 905 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Priory Hillcrest Road , Ealing W5 2JL | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR | - not rated | 1,595 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Free Jumping | Unit 15, Vision Industrial Park | 284 yd | |
| Bridge Cafe | Shop Adjacent Railway Bridge, Westfields Road | 319 yd | |
| Yoyo Kitchen | 4 Station Parade, Noel Road | 374 yd | |
| Five Guys | Unit 3, Royale Leisure Park | 377 yd | |
| The Pavilion Cafe | Tennis Pavilion North Acton Playing Fields, Noel Road | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Village Social Club | The Pavilion, Alwyn Gardens | 350 yd | |
| Shamrock Sports & Social Club | 307 Horn Lane, Acton | 845 yd | |
| Springfield Acton Bowls | 25 Western Gardens, Ealing | 996 yd | |
| Bar 8 | 8 Hanger Green, Ealing | 1,014 yd | |
| The Greystoke | The Greystoke, 7 Queens Parade | 1,090 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braza Steak | 38 Westwood Park Trading Estate, Concord Road | 346 yd | |
| Braza Steaks | 28 Westwood Park Trading Estate, Concord Road | 392 yd | |
| Square Bubbles | Subway, Royale Leisure Park | 763 yd | |
| Fresh And Delicious | 333 Horn Lane, Acton | 864 yd | |
| Hachi | 325 Horn Lane, Acton | 871 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 183 Horn Lane, Acton | 869 yd | |
| Co-Op | 192-210 Horn Lane, Acton | 878 yd | |
| Asda Express Acton Main Line Station | Unit B, Bobbin House | 917 yd | |
| Co-operative | 12-15 Hanger Green, Ealing | 982 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alwyn Gardens Sports Ground LOWFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 364 yd |
| North Acton Playing Field Noel Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 453 yd |
| Shamrock Sports And Social Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND HORN LANE | grass pitches | 588 yd |
| Queens Drive Playing Field QUEENS DRIVE PLAYING FIELDS QUEENS DRIVE PLAYING FIELDS QUEENS DRIVE | grass pitches | 616 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Park Royal) KENDAL AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 666 yd |
| The Japanese School CREFFIELD ROAD | 807 yd | |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School For Girls QUEENS DRIVE | grass pitches | 893 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 62.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 180.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.