Roman Close, London, W3 8HE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W3 8HE is primarily male, with 55.5% of the population 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	48.3%	44.5%	-3.8%	51.0%	-6.5%
Male	51.7%	55.5%	3.8%	49.0%	6.5%

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 8HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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	47%	46.9%	-0.1%	37.9%	9.0%
Married: Opposite sex	36.9%	35.7%	-1.2%	44.2%	-8.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	3.5%	3.5%	0.1%	3.4%
Separated	5.5%	2.8%	-2.7%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	6.9%	7%	0.1%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	3.7%	4.2%	0.5%	6.1%	-1.9%

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	45.7%	47%	1.3%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	33.7%	30%	-3.7%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	14.3%	12%	-2.3%	12.7%	-0.7%
Bad health	5.4%	10%	4.6%	4.0%	6.0%
Very bad health	1%	1%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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	26.3%	21.8%	-4.5%	18.2%	3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	8.2%	-7.5%	9.6%	-1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	10.9%	-2.0%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	0%	6.8%	6.8%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	10.2%	0.1%	16.9%	-6.7%
Degree or Similar	20.3%	39.5%	19.2%	33.8%	5.7%
Other	14.7%	2.7%	-12.0%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.8% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	1.9%	2%	0.1%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	14.3%	11.4%	-2.9%	1.6%	9.8%
Black African	20.3%	25.4%	5.1%	2.5%	22.9%
Black Caribbean	5.1%	7.5%	2.4%	1.0%	6.5%
Other Black	6.7%	1.5%	-5.2%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.9%	3.5%	0.6%	0.9%	2.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	0.8%	1.7%
White	32.7%	32.8%	0.1%	81.4%	-48.6%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Arab	2.2%	4%	1.8%	0.6%	3.4%
Other	9.5%	4.5%	-5.0%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52% 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	51.1%	52%	0.9%	83.2%	-31.2%
European Union	5.7%	13%	7.3%	6.1%	6.9%
Rest of Europe	4.1%	4.5%	0.4%	0.8%	3.7%
Africa	18.7%	13%	-5.7%	2.7%	10.3%
Middle East and Asia	16.2%	13.5%	-2.7%	5.6%	7.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	4%	0.5%	1.3%	2.7%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	49.8%	52%	2.2%	83.2%	-31.2%
10+ Years	1.9%	34.5%	32.6%	9.8%	24.7%
5-10 Years	3.8%	6.5%	2.7%	2.9%	3.6%
2-5 Years	9.5%	5.5%	-4.0%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	34.9%	1.5%	-33.4%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.1%	76.7%	-0.6%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	4.5%	1.3%	3.2%
Other EU countries	5%	1.5%	3.5%
Other Europe	2%	0.2%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18%	37.2%	-19.2%
Christian	32%	46.2%	-14.2%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	3.5%	1.7%	1.8%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	35.5%	6.5%	29.0%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Roman Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roman Close was 7.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.3% lower than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Roman Close has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Ealing Common and the 12th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year.

🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in W3 8HE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Roman Close are based on 8 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 Roman Close, London, W3 8HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 8HE

Average Price
£1,111,409

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,111,409

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roman Close

Average Price
£1,036,086

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,075,011

Detached
£919,313

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roman CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Roman Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£725,000	2013-12-04	£1,113,393
1 Roman Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£460,000	2009-04-30	£1,036,095
6 Roman Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£491,000	2007-12-04	£903,669
1 Roman Close, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£380,000	2007-01-03	£789,754
7 Roman Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£247,500	1998-09-15	£1,219,453

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 8HE

Employment

W3 8HE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 8HE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	23
Part-Time Employee	21
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Retired	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Education	15
Transport and storage	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	5
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	142 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL	3out of 4	1,247 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	3,104 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	3,365 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	4,391 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ	3out of 4	175 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Berrymede Infant School Castle Close , Acton W3 8RN	3out of 4	175 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR	4out of 4	694 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	3out of 4	928 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR	3out of 4	1,016 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	1out of 4	480 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	- not rated	500 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	754 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW	4out of 4	1,873 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX	- not rated	2,297 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	4,713 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,853 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	5,036 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	3,924 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN	4out of 4	5,041 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR	- not rated	293 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eagle Park Independent School Park Place , Chiswick W3 8JY	- not rated	904 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR	- not rated	1,016 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Eden SDA School 92-100 Warwick Road , Ealing W5 5PT	- not rated	1,043 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG	- not rated	1,108 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mint Cafe	Unit B, Munster Court	189 yd
Sodexo At Acton Training Centre	Acton Training Centre, 123 Gunnersbury Lane	367 yd
Orange Cafe	Unit 3, 14 Colville Road	381 yd
Jungles Cafe	6 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane	463 yd
Acton Grill	4 Crown Street, Acton	493 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Talbot	The Talbot, 1 Mill Hill Road	426 yd
Acton United Services Club	2 Berrymead Gardens, Acton	505 yd
Six Bells	Six Bells, 211 High Street	532 yd
George & Dragon (Bar Only)	George And Dragon, 183 High Street	533 yd
Mendes Sheepwalk	Sheepwalk Tavern, Market Place	595 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Grilly	8 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane	448 yd
Crystal Kebab	3 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane	463 yd
Jollibay	24B Crown Street, Acton	485 yd
Java & Juice	Kiosk In Booking Hall, Acton Town Underground Station	492 yd
Eats & Bits	Kiosk On Platforms 1 And 2, Acton Town Underground Station	493 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton	253 yd
Ocado Zoom	Units 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park	427 yd
Iceland	Unit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre	569 yd
Sainsbury's Local	15-16 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane	619 yd
Lidl	Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre	621 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road	health and fitness suite	218 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed) Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane	health and fitness suite	530 yd
Reynolds Sports Centre REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	568 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street	health and fitness suite	587 yd
Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	600 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	622 yd
Gunnersbury Triangle Club THE RIDGEWAY	tennis courts	651 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton) Uxbridge Road	health and fitness suite	697 yd
Old Actonians Sports Ground Boddington Gardens	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	782 yd
Twyford Sports Centre TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT		787 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%

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

Overview of W3 8HE