Church Road, Acton, London, W3 8PX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 8PX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.1%	50.6%	-3.5%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	45.9%	49.4%	3.5%	49.0%	0.4%

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 8PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.8% 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	44.1%	51.8%	7.7%	37.9%	13.9%
Married: Opposite sex	34.1%	40.3%	6.2%	44.2%	-3.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	7.6%	0.7%	-6.9%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	10.4%	4.8%	-5.6%	9.1%	-4.3%
Widowed	3.8%	1.5%	-2.3%	6.1%	-4.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.2%	72.8%	28.6%	48.4%	24.4%
Good health	36.1%	21.4%	-14.7%	33.6%	-12.2%
Fair health	12.9%	3.7%	-9.2%	12.7%	-9.0%
Bad health	4.4%	1.7%	-2.7%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	2.4%	0.3%	-2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

In the area around W3 8PX this area, 7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 66.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.2%	7%	-17.2%	18.2%	-11.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	5%	-6.4%	9.6%	-4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	6.1%	-4.8%	13.4%	-7.3%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	3.5%	1.6%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	9.8%	2.7%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	28.4%	66.5%	38.1%	33.8%	32.7%
Other	16.1%	2%	-14.1%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53% 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	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	3.4%	4.7%	1.3%	3.1%	1.6%
Pakistani	4.8%	1.7%	-3.1%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	7.8%	2.5%	-5.3%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	17.7%	17.6%	-0.1%	2.5%	15.1%
Black Caribbean	5.8%	0.7%	-5.1%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	6.1%	10.5%	4.4%	0.5%	10.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	0.5%	-1.9%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
White	37.4%	53%	15.6%	81.4%	-28.4%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	2.4%	0.5%	-1.9%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	6.8%	3.7%	-3.1%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.1% 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	54.8%	59.1%	4.3%	83.2%	-24.1%
European Union	10.9%	12.5%	1.6%	6.1%	6.4%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	3.2%	1.8%	0.8%	2.4%
Africa	17.3%	13.8%	-3.5%	2.7%	11.1%
Middle East and Asia	11.6%	7.6%	-4.0%	5.6%	2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	3%	-0.1%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	52%	59.1%	7.1%	83.2%	-24.1%
10+ Years	4.8%	24.4%	19.6%	9.8%	14.6%
5-10 Years	3.7%	8.2%	4.5%	2.9%	5.3%
2-5 Years	10.9%	5.6%	-5.3%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	28.6%	2.7%	-25.9%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.9%	76.7%	1.2%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.8%	37.2%	1.6%
Christian	23.2%	46.2%	-23.0%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	29.7%	6.5%	23.2%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	3%	6.0%	-3.0%

Safety

Is Church Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road was 77.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.9% lower than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Church Road has the 35th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common and the 426th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.2%.

🔎 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 8PX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (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 - 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) - 10/10 (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 Church Road are based on 3052 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 Church Road, Acton, London, W3 8PX

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 8PX

Average Price
£458,386

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,083,267

Flats/Maisonettes
£356,831

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Road

Average Price
£524,115

Semi-Detached
£1,330,938

Terraced
£731,113

Detached
£2,384,541

Flats/Maisonettes
£333,103

Other
£495,077

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 79 Church Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£282,500	2025-05-29	£274,404
Flat 10 79 Church Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2018-04-20	£305,962
Flat 9 79 Church Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£267,000	2017-12-20	£282,794
Flat 6 79 Church Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£355,000	2017-12-20	£375,999
Flat 8 79 Church Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2017-12-12	£296,563

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 8PX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	280
Self-Employed	40
Part-Time Employee	32
Unemployed	29
Student (economically inactive)	21
Retired	15
Looking after home or family	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	15
Other	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Transport and storage	10
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	1

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	352 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	764 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	2,704 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	2,894 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	3out of 4	4,274 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR	- not rated	262 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ	- not rated	398 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Acton Gardens Primary School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ	- not rated	398 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater First School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	531 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT	3out of 4	566 yd	Free schools	No	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	487 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	531 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	- not rated	3,081 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA	- not rated	3,314 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE	- not rated	3,890 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	4out of 4	589 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	- not rated	776 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP	4out of 4	776 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acton High School Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	- not rated	792 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	3out of 4	853 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	517 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	4,414 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,525 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	4,551 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	5,242 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Snowflake School 10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB	- not rated	356 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR	- not rated	529 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blooming Tree Pre Prep School First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ	- not rated	659 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greek Primary School of London 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR	- not rated	841 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greek Embassy School 3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JP	- not rated	1,006 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sabiib	139 High Street, Acton	144 yd
The Coffee House	Ground Floor Shop, 135 High Street	145 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri	133 High Street, Acton	145 yd
Bears At The Cinema	Former Acton Library, High Street	170 yd
Acton Leisure Centre	Everyone Active Acton Centre, Acton Town Hall	179 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Acton United Services Club	2 Berrymead Gardens, Acton	91 yd
The Belvedere / K-Town / Chik Box / Locked And Loaded	106 - 112 High Street, Acton	195 yd
George & Dragon (Bar Only)	George And Dragon, 183 High Street	273 yd
Mendes Sheepwalk	Sheepwalk Tavern, Market Place	300 yd
The Talbot	The Talbot, 1 Mill Hill Road	311 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Halal 4 You / Kebab Boys / Halal Chinese	133 High Street, Acton	145 yd
Ministry Of Chicken	153A High Street, Acton	183 yd
T4 Tea For You Acton	124 High Street, Acton	191 yd
Lolo Pizza	70 High Street, Acton	259 yd
Tops Pizza Acton	174 High Street, Acton	285 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Unit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre	209 yd
Lidl	Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre	244 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons, King Street	420 yd
Sainsbury's	142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton	436 yd
Sainsbury's	61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton	447 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	178 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street	health and fitness suite	200 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	207 yd
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road	health and fitness suite	427 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed) Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane	health and fitness suite	523 yd
Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	598 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton) Uxbridge Road	health and fitness suite	705 yd
Twyford Sports Centre TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT		760 yd
Reynolds Sports Centre REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	778 yd
Twyford C Of E High School TWYFORD CRESCENT	grass pitches	802 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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	164.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	123.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W3 8PX