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Friars Place Lane is in London and in Ealing district. W3 7AN 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 Friars Place Lane, London, W3 7AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W3 7AG, W3 7EB, W3 7AQ, W3 7AF, W3 7AW, W3 7LU, W3 7LT, W3 7LX, W3 7TT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 7AN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%51.9%0.5% 51.0% 0.9%
Male48.6%48.1%-0.5% 49.0% -0.9%

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 7AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.4%44.7%1.3% 37.9% 6.8%
Married: Opposite sex41.3%42.5%1.2% 44.2% -1.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated1.7%0.8%-0.9% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced5.9%6.4%0.5% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed7.6%5%-2.6% 6.1% -1.1%

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 (85.1%) 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 health52.5%55%2.5% 48.4% 6.6%
Good health27.9%30.1%2.2% 33.6% -3.5%
Fair health11.3%10.5%-0.8% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health5%3.8%-1.2% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health3.3%0.7%-2.6% 1.2% -0.5%

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.6%10.9%-4.7% 18.2% -7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8%5%-3.0% 9.6% -4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.1%8.9%-1.2% 13.4% -4.5%
Apprenticeship1%2.8%1.8% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%12%1.2% 16.9% -4.9%
Degree or Similar39.9%55%15.1% 33.8% 21.2%
Other14.6%5.3%-9.3% 2.8% 2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.7%0.7% 1.1% -0.4%
Chinese1.9%0.4%-1.5% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian4.1%5.6%1.5% 3.1% 2.5%
Pakistani2.8%1.6%-1.2% 2.7% -1.1%
Other Asian9.7%6.7%-3.0% 1.6% 5.1%
Black African2.2%0.7%-1.5% 2.5% -1.8%
Black Caribbean1.4%1.6%0.2% 1.0% 0.6%
Other Black0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.3%0.5% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.4%-0.7% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.8%3.8%3.0% 0.8% 3.0%
White44.5%50.8%6.3% 81.4% -30.6%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab27.1%20.4%-6.7% 0.6% 19.8%
Other2.2%4.3%2.1% 1.6% 2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom41.7%50.4%8.7% 83.2% -32.8%
European Union8%15.2%7.2% 6.1% 9.1%
Rest of Europe3.9%2.7%-1.2% 0.8% 1.9%
Africa6.6%3.6%-3.0% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia34.3%24%-10.3% 5.6% 18.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean3%2.2%-0.8% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania2.5%1.8%-0.7% 0.3% 1.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK40.3%50.2%9.9% 83.2% -33.0%
10+ Years18.2%26.1%7.9% 9.8% 16.3%
5-10 Years8.8%10.5%1.7% 2.9% 7.6%
2-5 Years5.5%6.3%0.8% 2.2% 4.1%
Less than 2 years27.1%6.9%-20.2% 1.9% 5.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.7% 76.7% -4.0%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries6.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
North Africa1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Middle East3.6% 0.1% 3.5%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held3.6% 13.5% -9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.9% 37.2% -14.3%
Christian34.5% 46.2% -11.7%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim30.3% 6.5% 23.8%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Friars Place Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Friars Place Lane was 33.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.3% lower than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Friars Place Lane has the 9th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 951 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 -66.7%.



🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,300
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in W3 7AN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Friars Place Lane are based on 80 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 Friars Place Lane, London, W3 7AN

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 7AN

Average Price
£419,651
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£419,651
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Friars Place Lane

Average Price
£662,799
Semi-Detached
£1,029,570
Terraced
£1,061,953
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£408,840
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Friars Place LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Grantham Court Friars Place Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£180,0002013-11-15 £257,647
Flat 3 Grantham Court Friars Place Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002006-12-19 £433,729
Flat 5 Grantham Court Friars Place Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002006-06-16 £450,190
Flat 1 Grantham Court Friars Place Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£245,0002005-09-22 £458,590
Flat 2 Grantham Court Friars Place Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002005-07-22 £433,075
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 7AN

Employment

W3 7AN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 7AN 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 7AN 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 Employee111
Self-Employed62
Part-Time Employee44
Retired35
Student (economically inactive)28
Looking after home or family27
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Information and communication21
Other17
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Administrative and support service activities9
Education9
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

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 4 721 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
4out of 4 1,737 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 2,023 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 2,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 3,412 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Acton Primary School
East Acton Lane , Acton W3 7HA
3out of 4 422 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
John Perryn Primary School
Long Drive , Acton W3 7PD
3out of 4 571 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater First School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 961 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy
The Vale , Acton W3 7JT
3out of 4 961 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Primary School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
3out of 4 974 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 961 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 1,606 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier Middle School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 3,498 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Ealing Middle School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA
- not rated 4,292 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Perivale Middle School
Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF
- not rated 4,924 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 1,557 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 1,557 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix Academy
The Curve , W12 0RQ
- not rated 1,572 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Phoenix High School
The Curve , W12 0RQ
- not rated 1,572 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Ark Soane Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA
4out of 4 1,619 yd Free schools 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 1,595 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 3,374 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,352 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 4,365 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The College of North West London
Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD
- not rated 4,654 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barbara Speake Schools for Performing Arts
East Acton Lane , East Acton W3 7EG
- not rated 363 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
King Fahad Academy
Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD
- not rated 660 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
London Bunka Yochien
307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP
- not rated 821 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North West London Independent Special School
85 Old Oak Common Lane , East Acton W3 7DD
- not rated 1,006 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greek Embassy School
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JP
- not rated 1,180 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Ealing/Acton Asylum Seekers SupportSt Dunstans Church, Friars Place Lane108 yd
Earth Living CICAntilles House, 1 Friary Road382 yd
David Lloyd Clubs Acton ParkDavid Lloyd, The Park Club489 yd
Harry's CafeHarrys Cafe, Friary Road499 yd
Yasmina Restaurant18 Western Avenue, Acton556 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Morton ArmsThe Wishing Well, 61 Old Oak Common Lane675 yd
Shamrock Sports & Social Club307 Horn Lane, Acton744 yd
The Station HouseStation House, Churchfield Road800 yd
The RocketThe Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road840 yd
Appose UK At Shepherds Bush Cricket ClubShepherds Bush Cricket Club, 38 Bromyard Avenue935 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Western Fried Chicken57 Old Oak Common Lane, Acton666 yd
Balti House212 Horn Lane, Acton682 yd
Chickenland Peri Peri188 Horn Lane, Acton685 yd
Pizza Go Go Acton2A Western Avenue, Acton687 yd
Magic Wok94 Old Oak Common Lane, London731 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Express Acton Main Line StationUnit B, Bobbin House639 yd
Co-Op192-210 Horn Lane, Acton685 yd
Iceland90 - 92 Old Oak Common Lane, London731 yd
Sainsbury's183 Horn Lane, Acton794 yd
Sainsbury's61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton952 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
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 courts615 yd
King Fahad Academy
EAST ACTON LANE
artificial grass pitch657 yd
Shepherds Bush Cricket Club
Bromyard Avenue
grass pitches713 yd
Virgin Active (West London)
BROMYARD AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts848 yd
Shamrock Sports And Social Club
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND HORN LANE
grass pitches969 yd
Igym London
WOODWARD BUILDINGS WOODWARD BUILDINGS VICTORIA ROAD
health and fitness suite1,070 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 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%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed163.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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