Western Avenue, London, W3 7TT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W3 7TT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.6%	48.6%	6.0%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	57.4%	51.4%	-6.0%	49.0%	2.4%

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 7TT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.4% 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	49.2%	55.4%	6.2%	37.9%	17.5%
Married: Opposite sex	38.2%	28.1%	-10.1%	44.2%	-16.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	5.1%	5.1%	0.1%	5.0%
Separated	2.8%	2%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6.8%	6.1%	-0.7%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	3.1%	2.3%	-0.8%	6.1%	-3.8%

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	55.1%	50.4%	-4.7%	48.4%	2.0%
Good health	31.9%	34.1%	2.2%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	9.8%	8.3%	-1.5%	12.7%	-4.4%
Bad health	2.9%	5%	2.1%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	1.2%	1.0%

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	17.2%	19%	1.8%	18.2%	0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.1%	8.9%	1.8%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.2%	8.1%	1.9%	13.4%	-5.3%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	5.8%	3.0%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	16.7%	9.6%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	26.2%	38.5%	12.3%	33.8%	4.7%
Other	33.5%	3%	-30.5%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49% 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%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	4.5%	0.4%	-4.1%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	3.7%	3.7%	0.0%	2.7%	1.0%
Other Asian	5.6%	7.7%	2.1%	1.6%	6.1%
Black African	5.3%	5.5%	0.2%	2.5%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	2.2%	-1.0%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	0.8%	2.6%	1.8%	0.5%	2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	2%	0.1%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	2.6%	0.5%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	1.3%	3.9%	2.6%	0.8%	3.1%
White	57.2%	49%	-8.2%	81.4%	-32.4%
Roma	0%	5%	5.0%	0.2%	4.8%
Arab	6.9%	7.4%	0.5%	0.6%	6.8%
Other	2.4%	5.7%	3.3%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 30% 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	36.2%	30%	-6.2%	83.2%	-53.2%
European Union	21%	36.2%	15.2%	6.1%	30.1%
Rest of Europe	3.7%	6.1%	2.4%	0.8%	5.3%
Africa	4%	7.5%	3.5%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	23.9%	12.7%	-11.2%	5.6%	7.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.7%	7.5%	3.8%	1.3%	6.2%
Oceania	7.4%	0%	-7.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.8% 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	33.5%	30%	-3.5%	83.2%	-53.2%
10+ Years	20.2%	24.8%	4.6%	9.8%	15.0%
5-10 Years	18.6%	20.4%	1.8%	2.9%	17.5%
2-5 Years	8.8%	13.8%	5.0%	2.2%	11.6%
Less than 2 years	18.9%	11%	-7.9%	1.9%	9.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	43.6%	76.7%	-33.1%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	8.8%	0.6%	8.2%
Portugal	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Spain	2.9%	0.4%	2.5%
Poland	10.7%	1.3%	9.4%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	9.4%	1.5%	7.9%
Other Europe	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
North Africa	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and South America	3.3%	0.2%	3.1%
British Overseas Territories	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.9%	37.2%	-21.3%
Christian	47.6%	46.2%	1.4%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	22.5%	6.5%	16.0%
Other religion	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Not answered	10.4%	6.0%	4.4%

Safety

Is Western Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Avenue was 103.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.4% higher than the East Acton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Western Avenue has the 48th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in East Acton and the 377th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.5%.

🔎 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 7TT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Western Avenue are based on 479 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 Western Avenue, London, W3 7TT

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 7TT

Average Price
£313,177

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£335,309

Other
£3,325

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Avenue

Average Price
£962,853

Semi-Detached
£808,428

Terraced
£613,908

Detached
£1,031,625

Flats/Maisonettes
£316,977

Other
£11,134,458

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
136 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£395,000	2025-04-17	£384,073
140 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2023-10-20	£215,227
154 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2022-03-04	£350,000
146 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£3,000	2019-12-13	£3,246
136 Western Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2019-06-14	£372,783

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 7TT

Employment

W3 7TT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	145
Self-Employed	72
Part-Time Employee	41
Looking after home or family	25
Retired	25
Student (economically inactive)	21
Unemployed	21
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	35
Construction	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Administrative and support service activities	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Other	18
Transport and storage	14
Education	10
Manufacturing	7
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Real estate activities	6
Human health and social work activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	854 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	4out of 4	1,887 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	1,940 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	2,369 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	3out of 4	3,317 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Perryn Primary School Long Drive , Acton W3 7PD	3out of 4	439 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Acton Primary School East Acton Lane , Acton W3 7HA	3out of 4	491 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Old Oak Primary School Mellitus Street , East Acton W12 0AS	3out of 4	1,043 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT	3out of 4	1,097 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater First School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	1,112 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,112 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW	- not rated	1,742 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA	- not rated	3,575 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	- not rated	4,438 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF	- not rated	4,960 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ	- not rated	1,476 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix High School The Curve , W12 0RQ	- not rated	1,476 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	- not rated	1,701 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	1,701 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	4out of 4	1,768 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	1,745 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	3,241 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,332 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	4,358 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	4,529 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	393 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
King Fahad Academy Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD	- not rated	633 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Bunka Yochien 307a Horn Lane , Acton W3 0BP	- not rated	863 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	964 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Blue Sky Academy of Education and Arts 2a the Curve , W12 0RH	- not rated	1,138 yd	Other independent school	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
Ealing/Acton Asylum Seekers Support	St Dunstans Church, Friars Place Lane	242 yd
Earth Living CIC	Antilles House, 1 Friary Road	437 yd
Yasmina Restaurant	18 Western Avenue, Acton	467 yd
David Lloyd Clubs Acton Park	David Lloyd, The Park Club	489 yd
Harry's Cafe	Harrys Cafe, Friary Road	510 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Morton Arms	The Wishing Well, 61 Old Oak Common Lane	575 yd
Shamrock Sports & Social Club	307 Horn Lane, Acton	787 yd
The Station House	Station House, Churchfield Road	943 yd
Appose UK At Shepherds Bush Cricket Club	Shepherds Bush Cricket Club, 38 Bromyard Avenue	964 yd
The Rocket	The Rocket, 11 - 13 Churchfield Road	985 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Western Fried Chicken	57 Old Oak Common Lane, Acton	561 yd
Pizza Go Go Acton	2A Western Avenue, Acton	594 yd
Magic Wok	94 Old Oak Common Lane, London	626 yd
Savoy Fisheries	100 Old Oak Common Lane, London	626 yd
Kish Express	17 Old Oak Common Lane, Acton	656 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	90 - 92 Old Oak Common Lane, London	626 yd
Asda Express Acton Main Line Station	Unit B, Bobbin House	718 yd
Co-Op	192-210 Horn Lane, Acton	771 yd
Sainsbury's	183 Horn Lane, Acton	907 yd
Tesco	Unit 193, Ebbett Court	930 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
King Fahad Academy EAST ACTON LANE	artificial grass pitch	627 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	698 yd
Shepherds Bush Cricket Club Bromyard Avenue	grass pitches	738 yd
Virgin Active (West London) BROMYARD AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	890 yd
Igym London WOODWARD BUILDINGS WOODWARD BUILDINGS VICTORIA ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,011 yd
Shamrock Sports And Social Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND HORN LANE	grass pitches	1,034 yd
St Katherines Vicarage And Community Centre Westway		1,079 yd
Old Oak Centre BRAYBROOK STREET		1,089 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	48.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	47.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	74.9 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	74.9 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W3 7TT