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Avenue Road is in London and in Ealing district. W3 8QG 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 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Avenue Road, London, W3 8QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W3 8JZ, W3 8QH, W3 8QL, W3 8ES, W3 8HA, W3 8JE, W3 8SD, W3 8EU, W3 8JH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W3 8QG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.3%48.9%0.6% 51.0% -2.1%
Male51.7%51.1%-0.6% 49.0% 2.1%

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 8QG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% 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)
Single60.2%50.2%-10.0% 37.9% 12.3%
Married: Opposite sex29.7%35.9%6.2% 44.2% -8.3%
Married: Same sex0.8%1.2%0.4% 0.3% 0.9%
Separated2.8%3.1%0.3% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced4.1%6.9%2.8% 9.1% -2.2%
Widowed2.4%2.7%0.3% 6.1% -3.4%

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 (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.7%58.7%1.0% 48.4% 10.3%
Good health29.3%27.3%-2.0% 33.6% -6.3%
Fair health10.7%8.3%-2.4% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health1%2.2%1.2% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health1.3%3.5%2.2% 1.2% 2.3%

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 8QG this area, 8.9% 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 51.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.3%8.9%3.6% 18.2% -9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.3%8.1%0.8% 9.6% -1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.3%6.6%-0.7% 13.4% -6.8%
Apprenticeship1.6%3.9%2.3% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15%15.1%0.1% 16.9% -1.8%
Degree or Similar44.3%51.9%7.6% 33.8% 18.1%
Other19.1%5.4%-13.7% 2.8% 2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.3% 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)
Bangladeshi3%0%-3.0% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.3%2.2%-0.1% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian2.3%1.3%-1.0% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian2.3%0%-2.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African5%8.6%3.6% 2.5% 6.1%
Black Caribbean0.3%3.2%2.9% 1.0% 2.2%
Other Black2.7%0.6%-2.1% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%0.6%-2.1% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African1.3%0%-1.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%3.8%2.1% 0.9% 2.9%
Mixed Other1.7%2.2%0.5% 0.8% 1.4%
White66.3%61.3%-5.0% 81.4% -20.1%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab6%10.2%4.2% 0.6% 9.6%
Other2.3%4.8%2.5% 1.6% 3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom48%50.5%2.5% 83.2% -32.7%
European Union23.7%21.8%-1.9% 6.1% 15.7%
Rest of Europe2%5%3.0% 0.8% 4.2%
Africa6.7%7.3%0.6% 2.7% 4.6%
Middle East and Asia13.7%10.7%-3.0% 5.6% 5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.3%3.2%0.9% 1.3% 1.9%
Oceania3.3%1.6%-1.7% 0.3% 1.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK46.3%50.5%4.2% 83.2% -32.7%
10+ Years12.3%27.1%14.8% 9.8% 17.3%
5-10 Years12%12.9%0.9% 2.9% 10.0%
2-5 Years13%4.7%-8.3% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years16.3%4.7%-11.6% 1.9% 2.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.1% 76.7% -16.6%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Italy3.5% 0.6% 2.9%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain3.5% 0.4% 3.1%
Poland9.9% 1.3% 8.6%
Romania3.5% 0.9% 2.6%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean2.9% 0.3% 2.6%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.9% 37.2% -8.3%
Christian41.9% 46.2% -4.3%
Muslim21% 6.5% 14.5%
Not answered8.3% 6.0% 2.3%

Safety

Is Avenue Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avenue Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ealing Common average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 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 8QG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Avenue Road are based on 2365 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 Avenue Road, London, W3 8QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 8QG

Average Price
£616,903
Semi-Detached
£887,960
Terraced
£846,397
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£410,353
Other
£23,941

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avenue Road

Average Price
£858,514
Semi-Detached
£1,233,305
Terraced
£660,757
Detached
£7,495,690
Flats/Maisonettes
£632,647
Other
£1,994,066

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avenue Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
122 Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£850,0002024-12-11 £880,421
120 Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£990,0002024-11-22 £1,015,808
140 Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£725,0002024-04-05 £767,285
158 Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£750,0002022-10-13 £766,121
118A Avenue Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002021-11-26 £740,645
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 8QG

Employment

W3 8QG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W3 8QG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Self-Employed47
Part-Time Employee27
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities14
Other14
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction11
Information and communication11
Education9
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities9
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 4 225 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 1,159 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 3,126 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 3,321 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 4,583 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 314 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Acton Gardens Primary School
Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ
- not rated 314 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Priory Primary Academy
Acton Lane , W3 8NR
- not rated 682 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater First School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 758 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Primary School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
3out of 4 763 yd Community school Yes 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 758 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 804 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Ealing Middle School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA
- not rated 2,662 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier Middle School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 3,029 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fielding Middle School
Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE
- not rated 3,459 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 4 306 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Acton High School
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
- not rated 361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Acton Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
3out of 4 423 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
- not rated 559 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 559 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 248 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 4,792 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,918 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 4,956 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)
Parkshot , TW9 2RE
- not rated 5,372 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 5,121 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 122 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Snowflake School
10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB
- not rated 259 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Blooming Tree Pre Prep School
First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ
- not rated 415 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greek Primary School of London
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
- not rated 818 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Greek Embassy School
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JP
- not rated 989 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Sodexo At Acton Training CentreActon Training Centre, 123 Gunnersbury Lane180 yd
Acton Grill4 Crown Street, Acton274 yd
Crown Coffee18 Crown Street, Acton281 yd
Snacks Van At Jarram Falkus Construction SiteArk Stone Academy, Woodlands Avenue320 yd
Reynolds Sports CentreReynolds Sports Centre, Gunnersbury Lane351 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The TalbotThe Talbot, 1 Mill Hill Road223 yd
Six BellsSix Bells, 211 High Street338 yd
George & Dragon (Bar Only)George And Dragon, 183 High Street371 yd
Red Lion And PineappleRed Lion And Pineapple, 281 High Street380 yd
AeronautThe Aeronaut, 264 High Street400 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jollibay24B Crown Street, Acton261 yd
Ming's Chinese Takeaway191 High Street, Acton338 yd
Boss Pizza ActonGround Floor Shop, 307 Uxbridge Road398 yd
Tops Pizza Acton174 High Street, Acton399 yd
Chicken Grilly8 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane399 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsMorrisons, King Street439 yd
IcelandUnit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre466 yd
LidlUnit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre519 yd
Sainsbury's142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton520 yd
TescoTesco, 355-363 Uxbridge Road579 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed)
Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane
health and fitness suite245 yd
Reynolds Sports Centre
REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE
health and fitness suite, tennis courts352 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton)
Uxbridge Road
health and fitness suite409 yd
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed)
Bollo Bridge Road
health and fitness suite487 yd
Twyford Sports Centre
TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT
499 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed)
Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street
health and fitness suite502 yd
Twyford C Of E High School
TWYFORD CRESCENT
grass pitches566 yd
Acton Centre
ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool585 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed)
Salisbury Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool628 yd
Old Actonians Sports Ground
Boddington Gardens
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches658 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 95.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.6%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed163.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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