High Street is in London and in Ealing district. W3 6LG 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 High Street, London, W3 6LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 6ND, W3 8NP, W3 6LE, W3 6RG, W3 6AW, W3 6LH, W3 8NW, W3 6LJ, W3 8PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W3 6LG 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% |
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 6LG, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street 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.
High Street 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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basement 36 High Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2003-07-31 | £1,847,071 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 521 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,597 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 2,698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 4,092 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR | 4out of 4 | 313 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT | 3out of 4 | 372 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | 3out of 4 | 375 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Berrymede Infant School Castle Close , Acton W3 8RN | 3out of 4 | 668 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 686 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 796 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 1out of 4 | 1,034 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ | 3out of 4 | 2,361 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 | 4,319 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 4,380 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,468 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 | 3,199 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR | - not rated | 705 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | - not rated | 731 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Japanese School 87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Fahad Academy Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD | - not rated | 1,369 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP | - not rated | 1,388 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Bay | 16 High Street, Ealing | 25 yd | |
| Ku-Sheng Peng | 39 High Street, Acton | 41 yd | |
| Tasty Pizza / Tasty Noodles | Ground Floor Shop, 25 High Street | 43 yd | |
| Kod Pirke | Ground Floor Shop, 47 High Street | 43 yd | |
| Fragola | 54 High Street, Acton | 81 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill | The Windmill, 50 High Street | 2 yd | |
| West London Trades Union Club | Hall, 33-35 High Street | 41 yd | |
| A Pint Of Hops | Ground Floor Shop, 73 Churchfield Road | 211 yd | |
| The Belvedere / K-Town / Chik Box / Locked And Loaded | 106 - 112 High Street, Acton | 229 yd | |
| Vindinista | 74 Churchfield Road, Acton | 254 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shish Mangal | Ground Floor Shop, 51 High Street | 43 yd | |
| Shish Mangal - Rice And Hotpot - Big Boy Pizza | Ground Floor Shop, 51 High Street | 43 yd | |
| Lolo Pizza | 70 High Street, Acton | 81 yd | |
| Hadrian's Italian Cuisine Acton | Ground Floor, 43 Churchfield Road | 216 yd | |
| Halal 4 You / Kebab Boys / Halal Chinese | 133 High Street, Acton | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton | 207 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 278 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 309 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons, King Street | 535 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton | 693 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 115 yd |
| Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 147 yd |
| New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street | health and fitness suite | 262 yd |
| Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 469 yd |
| The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road | health and fitness suite | 695 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Acton) Unit 4 Unit 4 The Vale | health and fitness suite | 702 yd |
| Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed) Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane | health and fitness suite | 757 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 | 807 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Acton) Uxbridge Road | health and fitness suite | 914 yd |
| Twyford Sports Centre TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT | 942 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 83.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 88 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.