Chaucer Road is in London and in Ealing district. W3 6DR is located in the South 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 Chaucer Road, London, W3 6DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 6SB, W3 6SN, W3 6DY, W3 6DL, W3 6DW, W3 6DX, W3 6DN, W3 6DA, W3 6EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 6DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.9% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.1% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 6DR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% 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 | 50.5% | 54.8% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 28.9% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -15.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 10.9% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 51.9% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 30.7% | 3.2% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.3% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.8% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 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.
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 52.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 14.6% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 8.8% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 8.3% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 9.6% | -2.1% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.5% | 52.9% | 16.4% | 33.8% | 19.1% |
| Other | 13.1% | 3.8% | -9.3% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.8% | 7.1% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 6.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 1% | -1.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.7% | 5.7% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| White | 57.1% | 52.9% | -4.2% | 81.4% | -28.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 5.5% | 1.7% | -3.8% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 6.2% | 5.7% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
In this area, 50.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.7% | 50.3% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -32.9% |
| European Union | 14.3% | 24.7% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 18.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 8.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.6% | 11% | -6.6% | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52% | 50.5% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -32.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 32.6% | 27.8% | 9.8% | 22.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 10% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 7.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.4% | 4.1% | -11.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.5% | 2.7% | -17.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.9% | 76.7% | -10.8% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 46.2% | -7.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.2% | 6.5% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chaucer Road was 333.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 246.0% higher than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Chaucer Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton and the 61st highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Chaucer Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,270,000 | 2025-05-02 | £1,270,000 |
| Flat B, 38 Chaucer Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-12-06 | £500,000 |
| 23 Chaucer Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £524,160 | 2024-06-12 | £516,096 |
| 30 Chaucer Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £902,000 | 2024-05-08 | £896,315 |
| 2 Chaucer Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,070,000 | 2023-02-23 | £1,036,049 |
W3 6DR 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.
The percentage of student residents living in W3 6DR 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 | 100 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| 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 | 554 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 2,721 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,754 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 4,074 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | 3out of 4 | 67 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR | 4out of 4 | 655 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Acton Primary School East Acton Lane , Acton W3 7HA | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 697 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 1out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX | - not rated | 2,154 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,249 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 4,606 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,670 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 | 3,116 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 468 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR | - not rated | 811 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Japanese School 87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU | - not rated | 989 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Fahad Academy Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zen Cafe And Deli | 65 Churchfield Road, Acton | 140 yd | |
| Ezo Japanese | 67 Churchfield Road, Acton | 141 yd | |
| The Mill Deli | Ground Floor Shop, 69 Churchfield Road | 142 yd | |
| Roasted | 76 Churchfield Road, Acton | 146 yd | |
| Saj Al Qarya | 76 Churchfield Road, Acton | 146 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vindinista | 74 Churchfield Road, Acton | 142 yd | |
| A Pint Of Hops | Ground Floor Shop, 73 Churchfield Road | 143 yd | |
| The Rocket | The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road | 238 yd | |
| The Station House | Station House, Churchfield Road | 278 yd | |
| The Windmill | The Windmill, 50 High Street | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadrian's Italian Cuisine Acton | Ground Floor, 43 Churchfield Road | 160 yd | |
| Anokha | 15 Churchfield Road, Acton | 207 yd | |
| Sham's Fish Bar | 135 Churchfield Road, Acton | 229 yd | |
| Three Hungry Pigs | The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road | 238 yd | |
| Lolo Pizza | 70 High Street, Acton | 332 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton | 138 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 331 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 385 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons, King Street | 464 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 183 Horn Lane, Acton | 673 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street | health and fitness suite | 363 yd |
| Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 395 yd |
| Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 412 yd |
| Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed) Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane | health and fitness suite | 756 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 | 781 yd |
| Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 790 yd |
| Twyford C Of E High School TWYFORD CRESCENT | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Twyford Sports Centre TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT | 850 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Acton) Uxbridge Road | health and fitness suite | 858 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Acton) Unit 4 Unit 4 The Vale | health and fitness suite | 922 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 | 98.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 97.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.