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Acacia Road is in London and in Ealing district. W3 6HF 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 Acacia Road, London, W3 6HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W3 6HD, W3 6PB, W3 6PE, W3 6HE, W3 6HB, W3 6EZ, W3 6PA, W3 6SZ, W3 6PG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 6HF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.3%51.3%-2.0% 51.0% 0.3%
Male46.7%48.7%2.0% 49.0% -0.3%

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 6HF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.4%52.1%1.7% 37.9% 14.2%
Married: Opposite sex32%38.8%6.8% 44.2% -5.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated2.6%1.3%-1.3% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced8.1%4.2%-3.9% 9.1% -4.9%
Widowed7%2.9%-4.1% 6.1% -3.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.6%57.8%10.2% 48.4% 9.4%
Good health34%29%-5.0% 33.6% -4.6%
Fair health10.2%10.2%0.0% 12.7% -2.5%
Bad health5.4%2.2%-3.2% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health2.7%0.8%-1.9% 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 54.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.6%14%0.4% 18.2% -4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.2%4.5%-4.7% 9.6% -5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.6%10.1%0.5% 13.4% -3.3%
Apprenticeship2.6%3.9%1.3% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.3%11.7%5.4% 16.9% -5.2%
Degree or Similar40.8%54.5%13.7% 33.8% 20.7%
Other18%1.3%-16.7% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3%3.2%0.2% 1.1% 2.1%
Chinese1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian2.1%2.4%0.3% 3.1% -0.7%
Pakistani3%3.5%0.5% 2.7% 0.8%
Other Asian2.7%4.6%1.9% 1.6% 3.0%
Black African0.3%2.4%2.1% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean2.7%1.1%-1.6% 1.0% 0.1%
Other Black0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%1.9%0.4% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African1.2%2.7%1.5% 0.4% 2.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.3%0.4% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other5.1%3%-2.1% 0.8% 2.2%
White70.8%65.8%-5.0% 81.4% -15.6%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab3%3.2%0.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Other1.8%3.8%2.0% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.2%53.2%-4.0% 83.2% -30.0%
European Union15.4%14.2%-1.2% 6.1% 8.1%
Rest of Europe2.4%5.6%3.2% 0.8% 4.8%
Africa3.3%6.2%2.9% 2.7% 3.5%
Middle East and Asia11.1%11.8%0.7% 5.6% 6.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%4.8%2.4% 1.3% 3.5%
Oceania8.1%4%-4.1% 0.3% 3.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.4%52.9%-2.5% 83.2% -30.3%
10+ Years9%21.4%12.4% 9.8% 11.6%
5-10 Years8.4%12%3.6% 2.9% 9.1%
2-5 Years6%5.3%-0.7% 2.2% 3.1%
Less than 2 years21.1%8.3%-12.8% 1.9% 6.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.7% 76.7% -13.0%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy3.8% 0.6% 3.2%
Portugal2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland3.2% 1.3% 1.9%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries4.3% 1.5% 2.8%
North Africa0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia2.4% 1.2% 1.2%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Oceania3.5% 0.1% 3.4%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.1% 37.2% 1.9%
Christian39.4% 46.2% -6.8%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu4.6% 1.7% 2.9%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim11.9% 6.5% 5.4%
Not answered3.2% 6.0% -2.8%

Safety

Is Acacia Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Acacia Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the East Acton average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.4%.



🔎 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 6HF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acacia Road are based on 605 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 Acacia Road, London, W3 6HF

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 6HF

Average Price
£665,350
Semi-Detached
£838,795
Terraced
£704,903
Detached
£1,113,032
Flats/Maisonettes
£449,996
Other
£463,934

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acacia Road

Average Price
£1,331,652
Semi-Detached
£3,320,790
Terraced
£847,561
Detached
£6,902,507
Flats/Maisonettes
£474,247
Other
£845,706

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acacia Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 24 Acacia Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£445,0002025-11-25 £443,598
8 Acacia Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,650,5502025-08-14 £1,648,874
26 Acacia Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£572,5002025-07-01 £572,500
26A Acacia Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£454,0002025-02-14 £466,809
32 Acacia Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002024-07-15 £438,921
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 6HF

Employment

W3 6HF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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 6HF 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 6HF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee132
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee29
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed10
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Information and communication21
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Other15
Administrative and support service activities14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Construction13
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

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
2out of 4 722 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
4out of 4 1,254 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 2,674 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 2,869 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre
35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX
3out of 4 3,663 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 4 412 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater First School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 450 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
4out of 4 512 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy
The Vale , Acton W3 7JT
3out of 4 845 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
East Acton Primary School
East Acton Lane , Acton W3 7HA
3out of 4 888 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 450 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 1,366 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier Middle School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 2,913 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Ealing Middle School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA
- not rated 3,623 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fielding Middle School
Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE
- not rated 4,288 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
- not rated 880 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 880 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Soane Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA
4out of 4 989 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Acton High School
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
- not rated 1,404 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Acton Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
3out of 4 1,408 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing Tertiary College
Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX
- not rated 983 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 4,074 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 4,788 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,821 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The College of North West London
Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD
- not rated 5,005 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greek Embassy School
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JP
- not rated 484 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Greek Primary School of London
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
- not rated 512 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
London Bunka Yochien
307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP
- not rated 642 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Snowflake School
10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB
- not rated 901 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Blooming Tree Pre Prep School
First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ
- not rated 928 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Acton Cafe216 Horn Lane, Acton361 yd
Earth Living CICAntilles House, 1 Friary Road534 yd
Dalpash Bakery228 Horn Lane, Acton550 yd
Fed & Watered46 Churchfield Road, Acton585 yd
Poets46 Churchfield Road, Acton585 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vindinista74 Churchfield Road, Acton588 yd
Shamrock Sports & Social Club307 Horn Lane, Acton604 yd
A Pint Of HopsGround Floor Shop, 73 Churchfield Road610 yd
The RocketThe Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road640 yd
The Station HouseStation House, Churchfield Road648 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balti House212 Horn Lane, Acton360 yd
Chickenland Peri Peri188 Horn Lane, Acton361 yd
YemandiBlue Star Hotel, 51 - 53 Steyne Road608 yd
Hadrian's Italian Cuisine ActonGround Floor, 43 Churchfield Road614 yd
Anokha15 Churchfield Road, Acton623 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's183 Horn Lane, Acton215 yd
Co-Op192-210 Horn Lane, Acton361 yd
Asda Express Acton Main Line StationUnit B, Bobbin House398 yd
Sainsbury's61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton607 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons, King Street721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shamrock Sports And Social Club
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND HORN LANE
grass pitches607 yd
Alwyn Gardens Sports Ground
LOWFIELD ROAD
grass pitches717 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed)
Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street
health and fitness suite782 yd
Acton Centre
ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool853 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed)
Salisbury Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool877 yd
Twyford C Of E High School
TWYFORD CRESCENT
grass pitches915 yd
North Acton Playing Field
Noel Road
grass pitches, tennis courts940 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 courts952 yd
Twyford Sports Centre
TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT
955 yd
The Japanese School
CREFFIELD ROAD
957 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed193.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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