Grove Road, Acton, London, W3 6AW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W3 6AW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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	47.6%	48.9%	1.3%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	52.4%	51.1%	-1.3%	49.0%	2.1%

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 W3 6AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% 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	51.1%	46.2%	-4.9%	37.9%	8.3%
Married: Opposite sex	35.9%	35.1%	-0.8%	44.2%	-9.1%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.9%	3.7%	1.8%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	7.6%	13.7%	6.1%	9.1%	4.6%
Widowed	2.7%	1.3%	-1.4%	6.1%	-4.8%

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	57.3%	51.3%	-6.0%	48.4%	2.9%
Good health	30.7%	30.7%	0.0%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	7.8%	11.2%	3.4%	12.7%	-1.5%
Bad health	2.9%	5.9%	3.0%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

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 51.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.1%	15.4%	4.3%	18.2%	-2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.7%	8.7%	3.0%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.2%	6%	-3.2%	13.4%	-7.4%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4.4%	3.6%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	10.1%	2.5%	16.9%	-6.8%
Degree or Similar	46.9%	51.3%	4.4%	33.8%	17.5%
Other	18.7%	4%	-14.7%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	4.5%	0.8%	-3.7%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	5.8%	7.9%	2.1%	1.6%	6.3%
Black African	4.5%	6.1%	1.6%	2.5%	3.6%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	1.6%	-2.6%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	1.6%	0.5%	-1.1%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	0.8%	2.6%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	0.5%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	2.9%	2.1%	-0.8%	0.8%	1.3%
White	62.1%	54%	-8.1%	81.4%	-27.4%
Roma	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Arab	4.9%	11.4%	6.5%	0.6%	10.8%
Other	1.9%	4.2%	2.3%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.9% 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	49.8%	39.9%	-9.9%	83.2%	-43.3%
European Union	17.8%	23.6%	5.8%	6.1%	17.5%
Rest of Europe	3.6%	5.4%	1.8%	0.8%	4.6%
Africa	3.9%	10.7%	6.8%	2.7%	8.0%
Middle East and Asia	15.9%	15.5%	-0.4%	5.6%	9.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.5%	3.8%	-1.7%	1.3%	2.5%
Oceania	3.6%	1.1%	-2.5%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.3% 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	46.3%	39.8%	-6.5%	83.2%	-43.4%
10+ Years	9.4%	27.3%	17.9%	9.8%	17.5%
5-10 Years	8.7%	15.2%	6.5%	2.9%	12.3%
2-5 Years	16.2%	12%	-4.2%	2.2%	9.8%
Less than 2 years	19.4%	5.6%	-13.8%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54%	76.7%	-22.7%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Italy	5.9%	0.6%	5.3%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Spain	3%	0.4%	2.6%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	7.3%	1.3%	6.0%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	7.5%	1.5%	6.0%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25%	37.2%	-12.2%
Christian	36.3%	46.2%	-9.9%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	25.5%	6.5%	19.0%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grove Road was 32.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% lower than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Grove Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton and the 126th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,900

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in W3 6AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Grove Road are based on 1405 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ealing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Grove Road, Acton, London, W3 6AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 6AW

Average Price
£737,737

Semi-Detached
£841,554

Terraced
£912,850

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£466,937

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grove Road

Average Price
£603,062

Semi-Detached
£755,458

Terraced
£801,063

Detached
£940,689

Flats/Maisonettes
£404,974

Other
£362,192

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grove Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
First Floor Flat 20 Grove Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£405,000	2023-09-28	£405,422
13 Grove Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£917,500	2022-10-27	£888,388
30 Grove Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,329,741	2022-09-16	£1,288,868
17 Grove Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£775,000	2022-05-26	£775,830
Part Ground Floor Flat 20 Grove Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£467,500	2022-03-03	£472,919

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 6AW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	119
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	29
Retired	27
Unemployed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Looking after home or family	18
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Education	19
Information and communication	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Construction	12
Transport and storage	11
Other	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4

Schools

Nursery

	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	570 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	616 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	2,687 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	2,762 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	4out of 4	4,160 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	3out of 4	289 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR	4out of 4	404 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT	3out of 4	455 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR	3out of 4	629 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ	3out of 4	682 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	- not rated	611 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	703 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	1out of 4	981 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW	4out of 4	1,822 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX	- not rated	2,286 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	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	4,361 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	4,480 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,565 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	3,236 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR	- not rated	629 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR	- not rated	656 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Japanese School 87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU	- not rated	1,117 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP	- not rated	1,323 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Fahad Academy Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD	- not rated	1,413 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Al-Beik Restaurant	78 High Street, Acton	61 yd
Maalieats	76 High Street, Acton	61 yd
Fragola	54 High Street, Acton	61 yd
Turtle Bay	16 High Street, Ealing	126 yd
Grounded Burger	Ground Floor Shop, 90 High Street	128 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Windmill	The Windmill, 50 High Street	100 yd
A Pint Of Hops	Ground Floor Shop, 73 Churchfield Road	129 yd
West London Trades Union Club	Hall, 33-35 High Street	140 yd
The Belvedere / K-Town / Chik Box / Locked And Loaded	106 - 112 High Street, Acton	158 yd
Vindinista	74 Churchfield Road, Acton	159 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lolo Pizza	70 High Street, Acton	61 yd
Shish Mangal	Ground Floor Shop, 51 High Street	143 yd
Shish Mangal - Rice And Hotpot - Big Boy Pizza	Ground Floor Shop, 51 High Street	143 yd
Halal 4 You / Kebab Boys / Halal Chinese	133 High Street, Acton	180 yd
Sham's Fish Bar	135 Churchfield Road, Acton	181 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton	147 yd
Lidl	Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre	191 yd
Iceland	Unit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre	232 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons, King Street	442 yd
Sainsbury's	142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton	719 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	133 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	141 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street	health and fitness suite	188 yd
Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	569 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed) Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane	health and fitness suite	681 yd
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road	health and fitness suite	716 yd
Kiss Gyms (Acton) Unit 4 Unit 4 The Vale	health and fitness suite	797 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton) Uxbridge Road	health and fitness suite	830 yd
Club Des Sports THE PARK CLUB THE PARK CLUB EAST ACTON LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts	849 yd
Twyford Sports Centre TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT		852 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	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	91.7%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	115.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of W3 6AW