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High Street is in London and in Ealing district. W3 6LY 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 6LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W3 6QX, W3 6LZ, W3 8AA, W3 6NE, W3 6LX, W3 8UH, W3 6NH, W3 6BN, W3 6RG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 6LY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%51.4%1.6% 51.0% 0.4%
Male50.2%48.6%-1.6% 49.0% -0.4%

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 6LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single49.6%52.2%2.6% 37.9% 14.3%
Married: Opposite sex31.1%33%1.9% 44.2% -11.2%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated4.1%4%-0.1% 2.2% 1.8%
Divorced9%6.7%-2.3% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed5.3%3.4%-1.9% 6.1% -2.7%

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 (87.3%) 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 health46.8%50%3.2% 48.4% 1.6%
Good health32.1%37.3%5.2% 33.6% 3.7%
Fair health13%10.5%-2.5% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health6.1%1.4%-4.7% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health2%0.8%-1.2% 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 44.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.2%19%3.8% 18.2% 0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.2%5.4%-2.8% 9.6% -4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.8%10.5%2.7% 13.4% -2.9%
Apprenticeship0.4%6.1%5.7% 5.3% 0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%11.6%0.5% 16.9% -5.3%
Degree or Similar38.9%44.6%5.7% 33.8% 10.8%
Other18.4%2.7%-15.7% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.6% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%1.7%1.4% 1.1% 0.6%
Chinese1.4%1.1%-0.3% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian1.7%3.1%1.4% 3.1% 0.0%
Pakistani0%3.1%3.1% 2.7% 0.4%
Other Asian5.8%4%-1.8% 1.6% 2.4%
Black African7.5%11.9%4.4% 2.5% 9.4%
Black Caribbean8.9%7.4%-1.5% 1.0% 6.4%
Other Black7.8%1.1%-6.7% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0.3%-1.1% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.7%2%1.3% 0.4% 1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%2%0.3% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other0.7%2.3%1.6% 0.8% 1.5%
White55.6%51.6%-4.0% 81.4% -29.8%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab0%2.5%2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Other6.5%4.8%-1.7% 1.6% 3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.4%48%0.6% 83.2% -35.2%
European Union18.4%18.9%0.5% 6.1% 12.8%
Rest of Europe3.1%4%0.9% 0.8% 3.2%
Africa12.6%9.6%-3.0% 2.7% 6.9%
Middle East and Asia9.2%11.3%2.1% 5.6% 5.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.5%7.1%0.6% 1.3% 5.8%
Oceania2.7%0.8%-1.9% 0.3% 0.5%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK44.4%48.4%4.0% 83.2% -34.8%
10+ Years6.5%31.3%24.8% 9.8% 21.5%
5-10 Years7.8%7.4%-0.4% 2.9% 4.5%
2-5 Years13.7%10.8%-2.9% 2.2% 8.6%
Less than 2 years27.6%2%-25.6% 1.9% 0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.1% 76.7% -11.6%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Portugal1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland9% 1.3% 7.7%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
Other Europe2% 0.2% 1.8%
North Africa0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
South-East Asia1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held4.8% 13.5% -8.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24% 37.2% -13.2%
Christian39.3% 46.2% -6.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.8% 1.7% -0.9%
Muslim27.7% 6.5% 21.2%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 52.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.7% lower than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

High Street has the 25th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Ealing Common and the 285th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.



🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,400
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in W3 6LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 3639 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 6LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 6LY

Average Price
£524,765
Semi-Detached
£1,410,691
Terraced
£875,323
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£444,040
Other
£157,203

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£593,522
Semi-Detached
£876,817
Terraced
£667,055
Detached
£1,336,281
Flats/Maisonettes
£391,717
Other
£2,117,900

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
131A High Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£840,0002023-04-05 £847,164
127B High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£510,0002022-12-21 £488,623
133A - 133B High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£345,0002021-12-14 £345,360
135 High Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£40,0002018-01-31 £42,431
Ground Floor And Basement Premises 125 High Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£6,0002017-11-16 £6,281
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 6LY

Employment

W3 6LY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 6LY 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 Employee113
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee32
Retired32
Student (economically inactive)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family15
Other15
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Information and communication16
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other12
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Education11
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities2
Manufacturing2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
3out of 4 461 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL
3out of 4 728 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 2,796 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 2,912 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 4,305 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 4 391 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Priory Primary Academy
Acton Lane , W3 8NR
4out of 4 410 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Berrymede Junior School
Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ
3out of 4 535 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Berrymede Infant School
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RN
3out of 4 535 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy
The Vale , Acton W3 7JT
3out of 4 584 yd Free schools No 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
- not rated 477 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 616 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Acton Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
1out of 4 822 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW
4out of 4 1,777 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX
- not rated 2,237 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 4,524 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 4,554 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,651 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 3,401 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 494 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greek Primary School of London
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
- not rated 639 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Japanese School
87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU
- not rated 1,081 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
London Bunka Yochien
307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP
- not rated 1,435 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Eagle Park Independent School
Park Place , Chiswick W3 8JY
- not rated 1,461 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
Pepe's Piri Piri133 High Street, Acton18 yd
The Coffee HouseGround Floor Shop, 135 High Street24 yd
Bears At The CinemaFormer Acton Library, High Street38 yd
Grounded BurgerGround Floor Shop, 90 High Street46 yd
Sabiib139 High Street, Acton58 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Belvedere / K-Town / Chik Box / Locked And Loaded106 - 112 High Street, Acton56 yd
Acton United Services Club2 Berrymead Gardens, Acton60 yd
The WindmillThe Windmill, 50 High Street213 yd
West London Trades Union ClubHall, 33-35 High Street228 yd
Mendes SheepwalkSheepwalk Tavern, Market Place232 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Halal 4 You / Kebab Boys / Halal Chinese133 High Street, Acton18 yd
T4 Tea For You Acton124 High Street, Acton81 yd
Ministry Of Chicken153A High Street, Acton133 yd
Lolo Pizza70 High Street, Acton136 yd
Sham's Fish Bar135 Churchfield Road, Acton205 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre119 yd
LidlUnit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre121 yd
Sainsbury's61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton300 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons, King Street362 yd
Sainsbury's142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton583 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Acton Centre
ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool75 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed)
Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street
health and fitness suite80 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed)
Salisbury Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool130 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed)
Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane
health and fitness suite548 yd
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed)
Bollo Bridge Road
health and fitness suite575 yd
Southfield Road Playing Field
Southfield Road
grass pitches, tennis courts605 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton)
Uxbridge Road
health and fitness suite714 yd
Twyford Sports Centre
TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT
751 yd
Twyford C Of E High School
TWYFORD CRESCENT
grass pitches781 yd
Reynolds Sports Centre
REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE
health and fitness suite, tennis courts849 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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