Horn Lane is in London and in Ealing district. W3 6PA 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 Horn Lane, London, W3 6PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 6PP, W3 6PG, W3 6HB, W3 6PR, W3 6NY, W3 6PW, W3 9JG, W3 6PB, W3 6PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W3 6PA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.4% | 53.3% | 6.9% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 53.6% | 46.7% | -6.9% | 49.0% | -2.3% |
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 6PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.7% 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 | 52.9% | 55.7% | 2.8% | 37.9% | 17.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31% | 32.5% | 1.5% | 44.2% | -11.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 2.3% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 7% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 48.8% | 49.9% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.5% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 12.6% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.6% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 50.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 15.8% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 5.5% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 8.3% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 13.8% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.7% | 50.9% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 17.1% |
| Other | 11.8% | 2.6% | -9.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.5% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 6.9% | 4.7% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 13% | 12% | -1.0% | 2.5% | 9.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 55.9% | 45.5% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -35.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 6.2% | 9.4% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 8.8% |
| Other | 2.8% | 6.4% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
In this area, just 46.7% 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 | 55% | 46.7% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -36.5% |
| European Union | 13% | 21% | 8.0% | 6.1% | 14.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 10.2% | 11% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.9% | 12.9% | -2.0% | 5.6% | 7.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.5% 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 | 52.6% | 46.8% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -36.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 31.5% | 27.2% | 9.8% | 21.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 9% | 10.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 13% | 7.9% | -5.1% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.1% | 3.1% | -18.0% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.6% | 76.7% | -13.1% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 5.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 7.4% | 1.5% | 5.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.6% | 37.2% | -14.6% |
| Christian | 40% | 46.2% | -6.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 24.8% | 6.5% | 18.3% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Horn Lane was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.6% lower than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Horn Lane has the 10th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton and the 141st lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138 Horn Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 1995-10-05 | £470,294 |
The percentage of student residents living in W3 6PA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Education | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| 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 | 842 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 2,819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 3,007 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 3,651 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | 4out of 4 | 399 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | 3out of 4 | 421 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater First School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 478 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Acton Primary School Noel Road , Acton W3 0JL | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT | 3out of 4 | 940 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 478 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 1,415 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 2,773 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 3,517 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 4,166 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | - not rated | 780 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | 4out of 4 | 919 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 3out of 4 | 1,331 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton High School Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | - not rated | 1,335 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 923 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 | 4,206 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,919 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,957 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 5,032 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greek Embassy School 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JP | - not rated | 345 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | - not rated | 399 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP | - not rated | 636 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Japanese School 87 Creffield Road , Acton W3 9PU | - not rated | 815 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blooming Tree Pre Prep School First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ | - not rated | 846 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Cafe | 216 Horn Lane, Acton | 374 yd | |
| London Star Lounge | Blue Star Hotel, 51 - 53 Steyne Road | 564 yd | |
| Yuna Noodle | Blue Star Hotel, 51 - 53 Steyne Road | 564 yd | |
| Smartfood Chef Kitchen | Blue Star Hotel, 51 - 53 Steyne Road | 564 yd | |
| Rozay Garden | The Duke Of York, 86 Steyne Road | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Sports & Social Club | 307 Horn Lane, Acton | 614 yd | |
| Acton Village Social Club | The Pavilion, Alwyn Gardens | 614 yd | |
| Vindinista | 74 Churchfield Road, Acton | 630 yd | |
| A Pint Of Hops | Ground Floor Shop, 73 Churchfield Road | 663 yd | |
| The Rocket | The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road | 735 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickenland Peri Peri | 188 Horn Lane, Acton | 374 yd | |
| Balti House | 212 Horn Lane, Acton | 375 yd | |
| Yemandi | Blue Star Hotel, 51 - 53 Steyne Road | 564 yd | |
| Chicken Spot | 7 Horn Lane, Acton | 638 yd | |
| Ryu Acton | 23 Horn Lane, Acton | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 183 Horn Lane, Acton | 160 yd | |
| Co-Op | 192-210 Horn Lane, Acton | 374 yd | |
| Asda Express Acton Main Line Station | Unit B, Bobbin House | 428 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton | 672 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons, King Street | 684 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Sports And Social Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND HORN LANE | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Alwyn Gardens Sports Ground LOWFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 611 yd |
| New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street | health and fitness suite | 797 yd |
| Twyford C Of E High School TWYFORD CRESCENT | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| The Japanese School CREFFIELD ROAD | 815 yd | |
| Twyford Sports Centre TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT | 861 yd | |
| North Acton Playing Field Noel Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 878 yd |
| Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 890 yd |
| Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 921 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Acton) Uxbridge Road | health and fitness suite | 924 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.