Goldsmith Avenue is in London and in Ealing district. W3 6HN is located in the East 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 Goldsmith Avenue, London, W3 6HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 6HR, W3 6QD, W3 6QB, W3 6HJ, W3 6HL, W3 6HP, W3 6HW, W3 6SY, W3 7LS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 6HN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.2% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.8% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of W3 6HN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.8% | 35.6% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 52.4% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 8.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 (92%) 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 | 62.6% | 64% | 1.4% | 48.4% | 15.6% |
| Good health | 23.1% | 28% | 4.9% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 5.8% | -5.5% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 15.4% | 12.2% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 4.4% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 7.2% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 16.6% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.7% | 52.7% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 18.9% |
| Other | 13% | 5% | -8.0% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.2% 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 | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 6% | 10.5% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 7.8% |
| Other Asian | 7.7% | 1.5% | -6.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 3.2% | -1.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 54.7% | 57.2% | 2.5% | 81.4% | -24.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 6.3% | 12% | 5.7% | 0.6% | 11.4% |
| Other | 2.7% | 0.5% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 59.4% 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 | 54.4% | 59.4% | 5.0% | 83.2% | -23.8% |
| European Union | 12.4% | 14.1% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 7.1% | 5.8% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.6% | 16.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 10.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 6% | 1% | -5.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.1% | 59.4% | 8.3% | 83.2% | -23.8% |
| 10+ Years | 8.5% | 25.3% | 16.8% | 9.8% | 15.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 6.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 4.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.1% | 4.6% | -24.5% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Middle East | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -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 | 19% | 37.2% | -18.2% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.2% | -9.0% |
| Buddhist | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 24.8% | 6.5% | 18.3% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goldsmith Avenue was 68.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.7% lower than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Goldsmith Avenue has the 36th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton and the 417th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 215.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Goldsmith Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,655,000 | 2024-03-28 | £1,647,950 |
| 58 Goldsmith Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,150,000 | 2024-02-09 | £1,130,652 |
| 74 Goldsmith Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,940,000 | 2024-02-02 | £1,917,701 |
| 38 Goldsmith Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,600,000 | 2023-07-14 | £1,586,426 |
| 62 Goldsmith Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £566,250 | 2023-06-02 | £569,811 |
W3 6HN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 6HN 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 | 93 |
| Self-Employed | 63 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Other | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| 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 | 529 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 2,467 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,650 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,742 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 | 443 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Acton Primary School East Acton Lane , Acton W3 7HA | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | 3out of 4 | 682 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR | 4out of 4 | 957 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 1,017 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 1out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ | 3out of 4 | 2,048 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 | 3,906 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 4,574 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,605 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 | 2,769 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 | 682 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP | - not rated | 754 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Fahad Academy Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD | - not rated | 1,055 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Japanese School 87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putt In The Park | Acton Park, East Churchfield Road | 367 yd | |
| Station Cafe | Ground Floor Shop, 4 Churchfield Road | 387 yd | |
| Ealing/Acton Asylum Seekers Support | St Dunstans Church, Friars Place Lane | 405 yd | |
| Boulangerie Jade | 5 Churchfield Road, Acton | 412 yd | |
| Fed & Watered | 46 Churchfield Road, Acton | 415 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Station House | Station House, Churchfield Road | 412 yd | |
| The Rocket | The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road | 432 yd | |
| A Pint Of Hops | Ground Floor Shop, 73 Churchfield Road | 533 yd | |
| Vindinista | 74 Churchfield Road, Acton | 549 yd | |
| The Windmill | The Windmill, 50 High Street | 683 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Hungry Pigs | The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road | 432 yd | |
| Anokha | 15 Churchfield Road, Acton | 435 yd | |
| Hadrian's Italian Cuisine Acton | Ground Floor, 43 Churchfield Road | 470 yd | |
| Balti House | 212 Horn Lane, Acton | 585 yd | |
| Chickenland Peri Peri | 188 Horn Lane, Acton | 587 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton | 501 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 183 Horn Lane, Acton | 545 yd | |
| Asda Express Acton Main Line Station | Unit B, Bobbin House | 586 yd | |
| Co-Op | 192-210 Horn Lane, Acton | 587 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 739 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 599 yd |
| New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street | health and fitness suite | 770 yd |
| Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 780 yd |
| Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 782 yd |
| Shepherds Bush Cricket Club Bromyard Avenue | grass pitches | 850 yd |
| Shamrock Sports And Social Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND HORN LANE | grass pitches | 888 yd |
| Virgin Active (West London) BROMYARD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 907 yd |
| King Fahad Academy EAST ACTON LANE | artificial grass pitch | 935 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Acton) Unit 4 Unit 4 The Vale | health and fitness suite | 1,002 yd |
| Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,030 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 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.