High Street, London, W3 6LX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W3 6LX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	45.1%	49.5%	4.4%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	54.9%	50.5%	-4.4%	49.0%	1.5%

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 6LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% 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	55.2%	50.3%	-4.9%	37.9%	12.4%
Married: Opposite sex	32.2%	31.8%	-0.4%	44.2%	-12.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	3.3%	4%	0.7%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	5.5%	9.6%	4.1%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	3.8%	3.6%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.5%

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 (89.2%) 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	51.5%	57.9%	6.4%	48.4%	9.5%
Good health	36.8%	31.3%	-5.5%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	8.7%	7.9%	-0.8%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	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 55.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12%	15.6%	3.6%	18.2%	-2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.1%	5.6%	-1.5%	9.6%	-4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.8%	6.3%	-0.5%	13.4%	-7.1%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	2.3%	1.2%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	8.9%	0.7%	16.9%	-8.0%
Degree or Similar	38.8%	55.6%	16.8%	33.8%	21.8%
Other	26%	5.6%	-20.4%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.4% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	7.3%	3.3%	-4.0%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	11.7%	10.7%	-1.0%	1.6%	9.1%
Black African	3.2%	3%	-0.2%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	4.3%	3.3%	-1.0%	1.0%	2.3%
Other Black	2.5%	0.8%	-1.7%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1.1%	2.7%	1.6%	0.8%	1.9%
White	56.1%	56.4%	0.3%	81.4%	-25.0%
Roma	0%	3%	3.0%	0.2%	2.8%
Arab	2.1%	4.7%	2.6%	0.6%	4.1%
Other	2.7%	4.9%	2.2%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.5% 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	47.1%	43.5%	-3.6%	83.2%	-39.7%
European Union	20.1%	26.1%	6.0%	6.1%	20.0%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	5%	2.7%	-2.3%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	17.8%	18.5%	0.7%	5.6%	12.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.1%	4.9%	0.8%	1.3%	3.6%
Oceania	3.4%	2.4%	-1.0%	0.3%	2.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.4% 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	44.6%	43.4%	-1.2%	83.2%	-39.8%
10+ Years	10.5%	30.4%	19.9%	9.8%	20.6%
5-10 Years	10.1%	11.4%	1.3%	2.9%	8.5%
2-5 Years	16.9%	10%	-6.9%	2.2%	7.8%
Less than 2 years	17.8%	4.9%	-12.9%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.8%	76.7%	-19.9%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	6%	0.6%	5.4%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	5.5%	1.3%	4.2%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	4.1%	1.5%	2.6%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	3%	0.2%	2.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.9%	37.2%	-1.3%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	10.6%	6.5%	4.1%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 503.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 409.0% higher than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

High Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton and the 21st highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.1%.

🔎 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 6LX, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 High Street are based on 3725 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 High Street, London, W3 6LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 6LX

Average Price
£684,746

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£684,746

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£586,769

Semi-Detached
£885,648

Terraced
£678,293

Detached
£1,334,704

Flats/Maisonettes
£375,848

Other
£2,126,104

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
141 - 143 High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£646,000	2018-09-24	£668,543
141 - 143 High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£525,000	2018-03-27	£539,789

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 6LX

Employment

W3 6LX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 6LX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	124
Self-Employed	42
Part-Time Employee	38
Retired	21
Looking after home or family	17
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Information and communication	30
Accommodation and food service activities	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Education	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Administrative and support service activities	19
Construction	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Other	15
Transport and storage	9
Manufacturing	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	4out of 4	450 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL	2out of 4	703 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	2,746 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	2,877 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	3out of 4	4,268 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR	- not rated	351 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater First School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	383 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	3out of 4	424 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ	- not rated	516 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Acton Gardens Primary School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ	- not rated	516 yd	Community school	Yes	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	383 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW	- not rated	625 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	- not rated	3,116 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA	- not rated	3,203 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE	- not rated	3,900 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	4out of 4	525 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	- not rated	673 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	673 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acton High School Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	- not rated	806 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	3out of 4	854 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	461 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	4,497 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	4,501 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,596 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	5,359 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Snowflake School 10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB	- not rated	288 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR	- not rated	524 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blooming Tree Pre Prep School First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ	- not rated	574 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR	- not rated	694 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greek Embassy School 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JP	- not rated	856 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sabiib	139 High Street, Acton	24 yd
Costa Coffee	114 - 116 High Street, Acton	51 yd
Sam's Chicken	153A High Street, Acton	53 yd
The Coffee House	Ground Floor Shop, 135 High Street	57 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri	133 High Street, Acton	63 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Belvedere / K-Town / Chik Box / Locked And Loaded	106 - 112 High Street, Acton	72 yd
Acton United Services Club	2 Berrymead Gardens, Acton	80 yd
George & Dragon (Bar Only)	George And Dragon, 183 High Street	159 yd
Mendes Sheepwalk	Sheepwalk Tavern, Market Place	161 yd
Six Bells	Six Bells, 211 High Street	221 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
T4 Tea For You Acton	124 High Street, Acton	42 yd
Ministry Of Chicken	153A High Street, Acton	53 yd
Halal 4 You / Kebab Boys / Halal Chinese	133 High Street, Acton	63 yd
Tops Pizza Acton	174 High Street, Acton	159 yd
Sham's Fish Bar	135 Churchfield Road, Acton	198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Unit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre	55 yd
Lidl	Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre	92 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons, King Street	290 yd
Sainsbury's	61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton	343 yd
Sainsbury's	142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton	586 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street	health and fitness suite	54 yd
Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	156 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	210 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed) Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane	health and fitness suite	468 yd
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road	health and fitness suite	573 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton) Uxbridge Road	health and fitness suite	633 yd
Twyford Sports Centre TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT		672 yd
Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	680 yd
Twyford C Of E High School TWYFORD CRESCENT	grass pitches	703 yd
Reynolds Sports Centre REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	774 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	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	87.5%

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%

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

Overview of W3 6LX