Grafton Road, London, W3 6PE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 6PE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.3%	51.3%	-2.0%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	46.7%	48.7%	2.0%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 6PE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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	50.4%	52.1%	1.7%	37.9%	14.2%
Married: Opposite sex	32%	38.8%	6.8%	44.2%	-5.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	8.1%	4.2%	-3.9%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	7%	2.9%	-4.1%	6.1%	-3.2%

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 (86.8%) 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	47.6%	57.8%	10.2%	48.4%	9.4%
Good health	34%	29%	-5.0%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	10.2%	10.2%	0.0%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	5.4%	2.2%	-3.2%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	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 54.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.6%	14%	0.4%	18.2%	-4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	4.5%	-4.7%	9.6%	-5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	10.1%	0.5%	13.4%	-3.3%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	3.9%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.3%	11.7%	5.4%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	40.8%	54.5%	13.7%	33.8%	20.7%
Other	18%	1.3%	-16.7%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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	3%	3.2%	0.2%	1.1%	2.1%
Chinese	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	2.1%	2.4%	0.3%	3.1%	-0.7%
Pakistani	3%	3.5%	0.5%	2.7%	0.8%
Other Asian	2.7%	4.6%	1.9%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	2.7%	1.1%	-1.6%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	0.4%	2.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	5.1%	3%	-2.1%	0.8%	2.2%
White	70.8%	65.8%	-5.0%	81.4%	-15.6%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	3%	3.2%	0.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Other	1.8%	3.8%	2.0%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.2% 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	57.2%	53.2%	-4.0%	83.2%	-30.0%
European Union	15.4%	14.2%	-1.2%	6.1%	8.1%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	5.6%	3.2%	0.8%	4.8%
Africa	3.3%	6.2%	2.9%	2.7%	3.5%
Middle East and Asia	11.1%	11.8%	0.7%	5.6%	6.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	4.8%	2.4%	1.3%	3.5%
Oceania	8.1%	4%	-4.1%	0.3%	3.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.4%	52.9%	-2.5%	83.2%	-30.3%
10+ Years	9%	21.4%	12.4%	9.8%	11.6%
5-10 Years	8.4%	12%	3.6%	2.9%	9.1%
2-5 Years	6%	5.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	21.1%	8.3%	-12.8%	1.9%	6.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.7%	76.7%	-13.0%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Oceania	3.5%	0.1%	3.4%
No passport held	3.5%	13.5%	-10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.1%	37.2%	1.9%
Christian	39.4%	46.2%	-6.8%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	4.6%	1.7%	2.9%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	11.9%	6.5%	5.4%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Grafton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grafton Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the East Acton average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.4%.

🔎 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 6PE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Grafton Road are based on 525 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 Grafton Road, London, W3 6PE

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 6PE

Average Price
£423,122

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£412,512

Other
£513,306

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grafton Road

Average Price
£700,928

Semi-Detached
£1,231,487

Terraced
£1,207,161

Detached
£1,493,820

Flats/Maisonettes
£483,283

Other
£725,631

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grafton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 7 York House Grafton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2023-06-12	£422,773
Flat 8A York House Grafton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2022-05-30	£425,898
Flat 4A York House Grafton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£439,950	2022-05-27	£440,879
Flat 14 York House Grafton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£437,000	2022-03-31	£437,000
Flat 8B York House Grafton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,000	2022-03-25	£430,000

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 6PE

Employment

W3 6PE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6PE 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W3 6PE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	132
Self-Employed	41
Part-Time Employee	29
Retired	27
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	10
Other	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Information and communication	21
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Other	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Construction	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	724 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	4out of 4	1,323 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	2,620 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	2,840 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	3,608 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	480 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater First School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	512 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR	4out of 4	588 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Acton Primary School East Acton Lane , Acton W3 7HA	3out of 4	845 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT	3out of 4	867 yd	Free schools	No	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	512 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW	- not rated	1,411 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA	- not rated	2,948 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	- not rated	3,701 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE	- not rated	4,363 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	- not rated	958 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	958 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	4out of 4	1,067 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Acton High School Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	- not rated	1,482 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	3out of 4	1,486 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	1,061 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	4,003 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	4,770 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,798 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	4,936 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greek Embassy School 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JP	- not rated	549 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR	- not rated	588 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP	- not rated	592 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barbara Speake Schools for Performing Arts East Acton Lane , East Acton W3 7EG	- not rated	885 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Snowflake School 10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB	- not rated	975 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Acton Cafe	216 Horn Lane, Acton	311 yd
Earth Living CIC	Antilles House, 1 Friary Road	455 yd
Dalpash Bakery	228 Horn Lane, Acton	491 yd
Harry's Cafe	Harrys Cafe, Friary Road	585 yd
Ealing/Acton Asylum Seekers Support	St Dunstans Church, Friars Place Lane	615 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shamrock Sports & Social Club	307 Horn Lane, Acton	547 yd
Vindinista	74 Churchfield Road, Acton	643 yd
A Pint Of Hops	Ground Floor Shop, 73 Churchfield Road	658 yd
The Rocket	The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road	665 yd
The Station House	Station House, Churchfield Road	666 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Balti House	212 Horn Lane, Acton	310 yd
Chickenland Peri Peri	188 Horn Lane, Acton	311 yd
Fresh And Delicious	333 Horn Lane, Acton	635 yd
Hachi	325 Horn Lane, Acton	648 yd
Hadrian's Italian Cuisine Acton	Ground Floor, 43 Churchfield Road	651 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	183 Horn Lane, Acton	217 yd
Co-Op	192-210 Horn Lane, Acton	311 yd
Asda Express Acton Main Line Station	Unit B, Bobbin House	338 yd
Sainsbury's	61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton	651 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons, King Street	797 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Shamrock Sports And Social Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND HORN LANE	grass pitches	583 yd
Alwyn Gardens Sports Ground LOWFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	722 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street	health and fitness suite	844 yd
Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	907 yd
North Acton Playing Field Noel Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	914 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	925 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	928 yd
Twyford C Of E High School TWYFORD CRESCENT	grass pitches	993 yd
The Japanese School CREFFIELD ROAD		1,018 yd
Twyford Sports Centre TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT		1,034 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	53.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.64 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.64 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W3 6PE