Western Avenue is in London and in Ealing district. W3 0PL 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 Western Avenue, London, W3 0PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 0PP, W3 6XA, W3 0NG, W3 0NH, W3 0PN, W3 0NQ, W3 0PW, NW10 6JZ, NW10 6JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 0PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.2% | 51.3% | 7.1% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 55.8% | 48.7% | -7.1% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 W3 0PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49% 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 | 52.1% | 49% | -3.1% | 37.9% | 11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.8% | 37.9% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 7% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 53.2% | 50.1% | -3.1% | 48.4% | 1.7% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 34% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 11.3% | 3.9% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 18.8% | 3.5% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 8.4% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.1% | 14.3% | 7.2% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 14.5% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.9% | 36.1% | 4.2% | 33.8% | 2.3% |
| Other | 25.9% | 5.1% | -20.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.8% 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 | 2.7% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 5.1% |
| Indian | 9.2% | 6.6% | -2.6% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Black African | 4.9% | 3.8% | -1.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 57.4% | 42.8% | -14.6% | 81.4% | -38.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 4.9% | 13.5% | 8.6% | 0.6% | 12.9% |
| Other | 0.9% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, just 43.4% 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 | 40.5% | 43.4% | 2.9% | 83.2% | -39.8% |
| European Union | 27.3% | 21.5% | -5.8% | 6.1% | 15.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 6.6% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.5% | 18.9% | 5.4% | 5.6% | 13.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 5.1% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Oceania | 6.1% | 1.6% | -4.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.4% 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 | 39.4% | 43.4% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -39.8% |
| 10+ Years | 17.4% | 34.4% | 17.0% | 9.8% | 24.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.4% | 10.2% | -4.2% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.9% | 7.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.9% | 4.6% | -16.3% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.5% | 76.7% | -14.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 7.9% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.7% | 1.5% | 5.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.9% | 37.2% | -19.3% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 27.1% | 6.5% | 20.6% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Avenue was 65.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.0% lower than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Western Avenue has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton and the 389th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 60.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 332 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-07-31 | £605,169 |
| Flat A 336 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-07-19 | £349,180 |
| 374 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2024-03-20 | £585,619 |
| Apartment 4 Ecohomes Building, 402 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £285,000 | 2023-04-05 | £286,492 |
| Apartment 6 Ecohomes Building, 402 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £285,000 | 2023-04-05 | £286,492 |
The percentage of student residents living in W3 0PL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 141 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 50 |
| Other | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 58 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Construction | 34 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Other | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,008 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 2,297 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 2,588 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,827 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,211 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Acton Primary School Noel Road , Acton W3 0JL | 3out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Vale Lane , Acton W3 0DY | 4out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Perryn Primary School Long Drive , Acton W3 7PD | 3out of 4 | 1,209 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Twyford Primary School Twyford Abbey Road , NW10 7DN | 3out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,761 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX | - not rated | 1,996 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 2,187 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 2,322 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 4,048 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 | 3,013 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,020 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP | - not rated | 754 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Japanese School 87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU | - not rated | 1,635 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Priory Hillcrest Road , Ealing W5 2JL | - not rated | 1,834 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zak & Sam | Room G 4, 9 - 21 Park Royal Road | 205 yd | |
| Mehana Cafe | Room G 1, 9 - 21 Park Royal Road | 205 yd | |
| Casa Bardotti Park Royal | Units 4-7 Park Royal Business Centre, 9 - 17 Park Royal Road | 293 yd | |
| Elior UK At Babcock Park Royal | Emergency Services Training Centre, 17 Western Road | 388 yd | |
| Subway | Unit C, Lyra Court | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addictive | 28 Park Royal Road, Park Royal | 287 yd | |
| Shamrock Sports & Social Club | 307 Horn Lane, Acton | 734 yd | |
| Acton Village Social Club | The Pavilion, Alwyn Gardens | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kopi Concepts | 18 Trading Estate Road, Park Royal | 294 yd | |
| Fulai | Unit 5, Woodward Buildings | 382 yd | |
| Papa John's | Unit A, Lyra Court | 483 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 192, Ebbett Court | 513 yd | |
| KL Ramen & Salad | Unit 106, 2 Portal Way | 567 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Unit C, Rehearsal House | 441 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 193, Ebbett Court | 513 yd | |
| Asda | Asda, 2 - 20 Western Road | 584 yd | |
| Asda Express Acton Main Line Station | Unit B, Bobbin House | 943 yd | |
| Co-Op | 192-210 Horn Lane, Acton | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Igym London WOODWARD BUILDINGS WOODWARD BUILDINGS VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 378 yd |
| North Acton Playing Field Noel Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 550 yd |
| Shamrock Sports And Social Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND HORN LANE | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Alwyn Gardens Sports Ground LOWFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 925 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% |
| Median download speed | 53.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.