East Acton Lane, London, W3 7EW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 7EW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.6%	50.8%	-2.8%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	46.4%	49.2%	2.8%	49.0%	0.2%

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 7EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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	36.1%	46.3%	10.2%	37.9%	8.4%
Married: Opposite sex	46.4%	34.9%	-11.5%	44.2%	-9.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	2.8%	1.7%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	8.7%	10.7%	2.0%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	6%	5.7%	-0.3%	6.1%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.5%	52.2%	8.7%	48.4%	3.8%
Good health	35.7%	32.3%	-3.4%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	13.7%	7.9%	-5.8%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	5.1%	6.7%	1.6%	4.0%	2.7%
Very bad health	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.2%	18.2%	-4.0%	18.2%	0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	5.7%	-4.6%	9.6%	-3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.5%	8.4%	-1.1%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	5.4%	4.6%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	13.5%	4.8%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	30.6%	42.1%	11.5%	33.8%	8.3%
Other	17.9%	6.7%	-11.2%	2.8%	3.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.4% 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)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.6%	2%	-1.6%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	5.1%	3.9%	-1.2%	2.7%	1.2%
Other Asian	4.2%	0.6%	-3.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	2.4%	4.2%	1.8%	2.5%	1.7%
Black Caribbean	8.3%	5.9%	-2.4%	1.0%	4.9%
Other Black	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	2.2%	-0.5%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	0.8%	0.9%
White	50%	59.4%	9.4%	81.4%	-22.0%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	19.3%	10.6%	-8.7%	0.6%	10.0%
Other	2.7%	4.8%	2.1%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.6% 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	53.9%	49.6%	-4.3%	83.2%	-33.6%
European Union	8.9%	24.4%	15.5%	6.1%	18.3%
Rest of Europe	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	4.8%	5.7%	0.9%	2.7%	3.0%
Middle East and Asia	25%	14.2%	-10.8%	5.6%	8.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.2%	3.7%	-0.5%	1.3%	2.4%
Oceania	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.1% 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	49.7%	49.2%	-0.5%	83.2%	-34.0%
10+ Years	6%	28.1%	22.1%	9.8%	18.3%
5-10 Years	13.1%	9.3%	-3.8%	2.9%	6.4%
2-5 Years	8%	7.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	5.1%
Less than 2 years	23.2%	6.2%	-17.0%	1.9%	4.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.5%	76.7%	-14.2%
Ireland	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Italy	6.4%	0.6%	5.8%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Poland	4.5%	1.3%	3.2%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Middle East	4.8%	0.1%	4.7%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	6.4%	13.5%	-7.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.2%	37.2%	-13.0%
Christian	46.9%	46.2%	0.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	16.9%	6.5%	10.4%
Not answered	10.1%	6.0%	4.1%

Safety

Is East Acton Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Acton Lane was 251.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 161.0% higher than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

East Acton Lane has the 20th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in East Acton and the 100th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 795.3%.

🔎 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. 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 7EW, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 East Acton Lane are based on 455 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 East Acton Lane, London, W3 7EW

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 7EW

Average Price
£1,526,681

Semi-Detached
£1,519,452

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,530,296

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Acton Lane

Average Price
£627,289

Semi-Detached
£1,039,548

Terraced
£745,279

Detached
£1,348,977

Flats/Maisonettes
£465,238

Other
£4,380,210

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East Acton LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
156 East Acton Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£499,999	2010-11-15	£909,000
156 East Acton Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£106,000	2010-09-17	£192,332
152 East Acton Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£625,000	2005-03-09	£1,490,753
154 East Acton Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£900,000	2004-06-02	£2,090,250
156 East Acton Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£60,000	1997-09-12	£278,261

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 7EW

Employment

W3 7EW 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W3 7EW 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	93
Retired	50
Self-Employed	36
Student (economically inactive)	35
Part-Time Employee	32
Unemployed	16
Looking after home or family	14
Other	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Education	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Construction	12
Information and communication	12
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Human health and social work activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	3out of 4	260 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	1,349 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	2,064 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	2,199 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	4out of 4	3,472 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	271 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT	3out of 4	502 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	3out of 4	725 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR	4out of 4	887 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Perryn Primary School Long Drive , Acton W3 7PD	3out of 4	1,034 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,343 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	1,350 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ	3out of 4	1,677 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	1out of 4	1,738 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD	3out of 4	2,105 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	3,601 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	4,129 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,154 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	2,473 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Fahad Academy Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD	- not rated	666 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	982 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR	- not rated	1,077 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP	- not rated	1,108 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Q+ 1 Askham Road , Shepherds Bush W12 0NW	- not rated	1,372 yd	Special post 16 institution	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	Distance
Starz Sports Cafe	New Pavilion, Club Des Sports	148 yd
Cafe Des Sports	Club Des Sports, The Park Club	148 yd
Putt In The Park	Acton Park, East Churchfield Road	303 yd
David Lloyd Clubs Acton Park	David Lloyd, The Park Club	409 yd
Ealing/Acton Asylum Seekers Support	St Dunstans Church, Friars Place Lane	413 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Station House	Station House, Churchfield Road	439 yd
The Rocket	The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road	493 yd
Appose UK At Shepherds Bush Cricket Club	Shepherds Bush Cricket Club, 38 Bromyard Avenue	567 yd
Mode Club	Leisure Centre, 36 Bromyard Avenue	580 yd
A Pint Of Hops	Ground Floor Shop, 73 Churchfield Road	711 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Three Hungry Pigs	The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road	493 yd
Anokha	15 Churchfield Road, Acton	524 yd
Tao Tao Ju	Unit 5, 33 Acton Park Estate	554 yd
Manifesto - The Vale	115 The Vale, Acton	565 yd
O Burger	115 The Vale, Acton	565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton	660 yd
Tesco	31 The Vale, Acton	788 yd
Iceland	90 - 92 Old Oak Common Lane, London	877 yd
Lidl	Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre	932 yd
Asda Express Acton Main Line Station	Unit B, Bobbin House	981 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 courts	147 yd
Shepherds Bush Cricket Club Bromyard Avenue	grass pitches	417 yd
Virgin Active (West London) BROMYARD AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	456 yd
King Fahad Academy EAST ACTON LANE	artificial grass pitch	574 yd
Kiss Gyms (Acton) Unit 4 Unit 4 The Vale	health and fitness suite	675 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	853 yd
Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	866 yd
Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	880 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street	health and fitness suite	944 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	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/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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	153 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W3 7EW