Shaa Road is in London and in Ealing district. W3 7LW 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 Shaa Road, London, W3 7LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 7EX, W3 7EW, W3 7EH, W3 7LY, W3 7NB, W3 7LN, W3 7EN, W3 7LP, W3 7NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 7LW 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% |
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 7LW, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shaa Road 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.
Shaa Road 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Shaa Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,650,000 | 2024-05-01 | £1,634,269 |
| Flat 4 Michelle Court, 24 Shaa Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-06-24 | £424,116 |
| Flat 17 Michelle Court, 24 Shaa Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2020-10-06 | £442,667 |
| Flat 6 Michelle Court, 24 Shaa Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2019-12-06 | £426,910 |
| Flat 5 Michelle Court, 24 Shaa Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2019-02-08 | £425,721 |
W3 7LW 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 7LW 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 302 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 2,082 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 3,490 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 280 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | 3out of 4 | 716 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR | 4out of 4 | 923 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Perryn Primary School Long Drive , Acton W3 7PD | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 1,343 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,686 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 1out of 4 | 1,744 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD | 3out of 4 | 2,148 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,598 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 4,176 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,199 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 2,468 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Fahad Academy Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD | - not rated | 676 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 | 1,001 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP | - not rated | 1,053 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Q+ 1 Askham Road , Shepherds Bush W12 0NW | - not rated | 1,407 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starz Sports Cafe | New Pavilion, Club Des Sports | 194 yd | |
| Cafe Des Sports | Club Des Sports, The Park Club | 194 yd | |
| Putt In The Park | Acton Park, East Churchfield Road | 315 yd | |
| Ealing/Acton Asylum Seekers Support | St Dunstans Church, Friars Place Lane | 358 yd | |
| David Lloyd Clubs Acton Park | David Lloyd, The Park Club | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Station House | Station House, Churchfield Road | 450 yd | |
| The Rocket | The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road | 504 yd | |
| Appose UK At Shepherds Bush Cricket Club | Shepherds Bush Cricket Club, 38 Bromyard Avenue | 607 yd | |
| Mode Club | Leisure Centre, 36 Bromyard Avenue | 624 yd | |
| A Pint Of Hops | Ground Floor Shop, 73 Churchfield Road | 715 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Hungry Pigs | The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road | 504 yd | |
| Anokha | 15 Churchfield Road, Acton | 533 yd | |
| Hadrian's Italian Cuisine Acton | Ground Floor, 43 Churchfield Road | 607 yd | |
| Tao Tao Ju | Unit 5, 33 Acton Park Estate | 609 yd | |
| Manifesto - The Vale | 115 The Vale, Acton | 620 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton | 665 yd | |
| Tesco | 31 The Vale, Acton | 835 yd | |
| Iceland | 90 - 92 Old Oak Common Lane, London | 860 yd | |
| Asda Express Acton Main Line Station | Unit B, Bobbin House | 929 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 938 yd |
| 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 | 194 yd |
| Shepherds Bush Cricket Club Bromyard Avenue | grass pitches | 442 yd |
| Virgin Active (West London) BROMYARD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 498 yd |
| King Fahad Academy EAST ACTON LANE | artificial grass pitch | 575 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Acton) Unit 4 Unit 4 The Vale | health and fitness suite | 730 yd |
| Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 873 yd |
| Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 896 yd |
| Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 911 yd |
| New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street | health and fitness suite | 953 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 | 56.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.