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Gunnersbury Lane is in London and in Ealing district. W3 8HF is located in the South Acton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing Central and Acton. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 8HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W3 8HS, W3 8HQ, W3 8HJ, W3 8HL, W3 8JL, W3 8HG, W3 8EL, W3 8EN, W3 8JN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W3 8HF has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.1% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female62.1%57.1%-5.0% 51.0% 6.1%
Male37.9%42.9%5.0% 49.0% -6.1%

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 8HF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single53.9%48.4%-5.5% 37.9% 10.5%
Married: Opposite sex24.1%34.4%10.3% 44.2% -9.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated4.8%3.9%-0.9% 2.2% 1.7%
Divorced14.5%10%-4.5% 9.1% 0.9%
Widowed2.6%2.5%-0.1% 6.1% -3.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.8%51.2%9.4% 48.4% 2.8%
Good health42.5%30.6%-11.9% 33.6% -3.0%
Fair health11.1%6.7%-4.4% 12.7% -6.0%
Bad health4.3%5.2%0.9% 4.0% 1.2%
Very bad health0.4%6.4%6.0% 1.2% 5.2%

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.

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 60.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14%10.3%-3.7% 18.2% -7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.9%5%-2.9% 9.6% -4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7%4.3%-2.7% 13.4% -9.1%
Apprenticeship0.9%4.6%3.7% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.2%12.5%3.3% 16.9% -4.4%
Degree or Similar44.3%60.5%16.2% 33.8% 26.7%
Other16.7%2.8%-13.9% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.5% 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%1.5%1.5% 1.1% 0.4%
Chinese1.4%2.4%1.0% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian2.5%2.7%0.2% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani1.4%1.5%0.1% 2.7% -1.2%
Other Asian13.6%12.3%-1.3% 1.6% 10.7%
Black African9.6%4.5%-5.1% 2.5% 2.0%
Black Caribbean3.2%5.7%2.5% 1.0% 4.7%
Other Black1.4%0%-1.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%1.5%0.4% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African1.4%0.6%-0.8% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%0.9%-0.5% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other1.8%2.1%0.3% 0.8% 1.3%
White52.1%48.5%-3.6% 81.4% -32.9%
Roma0%1.5%1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Arab2.9%8.4%5.5% 0.6% 7.8%
Other6.1%6%-0.1% 1.6% 4.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom38.9%40.4%1.5% 83.2% -42.8%
European Union25.4%22%-3.4% 6.1% 15.9%
Rest of Europe0.4%2.1%1.7% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa8.2%6.9%-1.3% 2.7% 4.2%
Middle East and Asia21.8%22%0.2% 5.6% 16.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.6%6%2.4% 1.3% 4.7%
Oceania1.8%0.6%-1.2% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK37.9%40.5%2.6% 83.2% -42.7%
10+ Years10.4%32.6%22.2% 9.8% 22.8%
5-10 Years15.4%11.8%-3.6% 2.9% 8.9%
2-5 Years17.1%8.8%-8.3% 2.2% 6.6%
Less than 2 years19.3%6.3%-13.0% 1.9% 4.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.1% 76.7% -15.6%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy4.8% 0.6% 4.2%
Portugal1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland5.4% 1.3% 4.1%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries5.1% 1.5% 3.6%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Eastern Asia2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
South-East Asia1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held1.5% 13.5% -12.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.5% 37.2% -5.7%
Christian36.9% 46.2% -9.3%
Buddhist3% 0.5% 2.5%
Hindu2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim16.2% 6.5% 9.7%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Gunnersbury Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gunnersbury Lane was 150.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% higher than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gunnersbury Lane has the 20th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common and the 231st highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.4%.



🔎 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 8HF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gunnersbury Lane are based on 315 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 Gunnersbury Lane, London, W3 8HF

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 8HF

Average Price
£439,005
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£439,005
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gunnersbury Lane

Average Price
£599,268
Semi-Detached
£955,162
Terraced
£788,226
Detached
£1,367,306
Flats/Maisonettes
£401,317
Other
£1,278,024

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gunnersbury LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 36 Bronte Court Gunnersbury Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£425,0002026-03-03 £425,000
Flat 40 Bronte Court Gunnersbury Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£348,0002025-02-28 £343,297
Flat 38 Bronte Court Gunnersbury Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£435,0002025-01-07 £427,345
Flat 40 Bronte Court Gunnersbury Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£303,0002024-02-01 £298,595
Flat 42 Bronte Court Gunnersbury Lane, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£398,0002021-03-02 £405,260
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 8HF

Employment

W3 8HF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% 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.

W3 8HF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed33
Retired23
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family13
Other12
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Financial and insurance activities14
Administrative and support service activities14
Human health and social work activities13
Education12
Construction9
Other7
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing4

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
4out of 4 519 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL
2out of 4 1,552 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 3,484 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 3,712 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 4,386 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
- not rated 556 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Acton Gardens Primary School
Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ
- not rated 556 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
4out of 4 1,056 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Priory Primary Academy
Acton Lane , W3 8NR
- not rated 1,057 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Primary School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
3out of 4 1,112 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 1,116 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 1,121 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Ealing Middle School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA
- not rated 2,268 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier Middle School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 2,892 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fielding Middle School
Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE
- not rated 3,073 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acton High School
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
- not rated 92 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Acton Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
3out of 4 156 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Soane Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA
4out of 4 498 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
- not rated 697 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 697 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 498 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 5,091 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)
Parkshot , TW9 2RE
- not rated 5,122 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond Adult Community College
Parkshot , TW9 2RE
- not rated 5,125 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 5,235 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 4,731 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 342 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blooming Tree Pre Prep School
First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ
- not rated 584 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Snowflake School
10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB
- not rated 614 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Eagle Park Independent School
Eagle Park Independent School Chiswick, , London Transport Sports Ground W3 8JY
- not rated 862 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
International School of London
139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG
- not rated 1,042 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Jungles Cafe6 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane103 yd
Sodexo At Acton Town Underground StationActon Town Underground Station, Gunnersbury Lane134 yd
Reynolds Sports CentreReynolds Sports Centre, Gunnersbury Lane189 yd
JOSSPI FRESH Burger &LobsterUnit 2- 1 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane200 yd
Gro MealsUnit 3, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane205 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gunnersbury Triangle Sports & Social ClubThe Pavilion, The Ridgeway412 yd
Red Lion And PineappleRed Lion And Pineapple, 281 High Street565 yd
The ChatsworthThe Chatsworth, 290 High Street589 yd
The TalbotThe Talbot, 1 Mill Hill Road598 yd
AeronautThe Aeronaut, 264 High Street622 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crystal Kebab3 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane103 yd
Chicken Grilly8 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane119 yd
Eats & BitsKiosk On Platforms 1 And 2, Acton Town Underground Station134 yd
Java & JuiceKiosk In Booking Hall, Acton Town Underground Station136 yd
Tiffin PlanetUnit 5, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane192 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local15-16 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane274 yd
TescoTesco, 355-363 Uxbridge Road510 yd
BP Gunnersbury Park SF Connect119 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing579 yd
Ocado ZoomUnits 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park720 yd
Sainsbury's142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton760 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reynolds Sports Centre
REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE
health and fitness suite, tennis courts186 yd
Old Actonians Sports Ground
Boddington Gardens
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches273 yd
Gunnersbury Triangle Club
THE RIDGEWAY
tennis courts411 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed)
Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane
health and fitness suite490 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton)
Uxbridge Road
health and fitness suite520 yd
Twyford Sports Centre
TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT
611 yd
Twyford C Of E High School
TWYFORD CRESCENT
grass pitches681 yd
Old Actonians Association
GUNNERSBURY DRIVE
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts713 yd
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed)
Bollo Bridge Road
health and fitness suite726 yd
Popesfield Sports Ground
ST. PAULS CLOSE
grass pitches865 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 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/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 speed66.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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