Enfield Road is in London and in Ealing district. W3 8RA 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 Enfield Road, London, W3 8RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 8QZ, W3 8JN, W3 8RB, W3 8QT, W3 8RD, W3 8JL, W3 8SR, W3 8HL, W3 8EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 8RA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.3% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 50% | 49.7% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 8RA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.7% 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 | 42.6% | 53.7% | 11.1% | 37.9% | 15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.2% | 37.2% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.5% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 5.8% | -3.8% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (92.3%) 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 | 41.6% | 53.8% | 12.2% | 48.4% | 5.4% |
| Good health | 36% | 38.5% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 11% | 5.8% | -5.2% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 1.9% | -6.5% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 53%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 11.1% | -18.0% | 18.2% | -7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 5.1% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 6% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 18.8% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 53% | 32.3% | 33.8% | 19.2% |
| Other | 13.5% | 3.4% | -10.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.1% 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 | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 2% | 6.4% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 5.7% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% | 0.6% | -3.5% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 11.3% | 4.5% | -6.8% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 23.3% | 21.7% | -1.6% | 2.5% | 19.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 7% | 0% | -7.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 4.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| White | 32.6% | 33.1% | 0.5% | 81.4% | -48.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 2% | 5.7% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 5.1% |
| Other | 5.2% | 9.6% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 8.0% |
In this area, just 44.2% 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 | 45.3% | 44.2% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -39.0% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 14.7% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 5.0% |
| Africa | 21.2% | 15.4% | -5.8% | 2.7% | 12.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.3% | 16.7% | -3.6% | 5.6% | 11.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.4% 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 | 43.6% | 43.7% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -39.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 30.4% | 25.5% | 9.8% | 20.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 13.3% | 11.3% | 2.9% | 10.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.8% | 9.5% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 7.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 34.6% | 3.2% | -31.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.5% | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 5.8% | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.3% | 37.2% | -7.9% |
| Christian | 25.5% | 46.2% | -20.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 33.1% | 6.5% | 26.6% |
| Sikh | 7% | 0.9% | 6.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Enfield Road was 112.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.1% higher than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Enfield Road has the 29th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common and the 346th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 46 Bennett Court Enfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2014-10-07 | £270,627 |
| Flat 38 Bennett Court Enfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £322,500 | 2014-09-05 | £382,088 |
| Flat 30 Bennett Court Enfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2014-02-03 | £269,602 |
| Flat 50 Bennett Court Enfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £206,000 | 2008-03-12 | £315,822 |
| Flat 38 Bennett Court Enfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2007-08-03 | £392,798 |
The percentage of student residents living in W3 8RA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 405 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 | 1,512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 3,336 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,626 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 4,222 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ | - not rated | 403 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Gardens Primary School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ | - not rated | 403 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR | - not rated | 955 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater First School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | 3out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 953 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 2,348 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 3,129 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 3,193 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton High School Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | - not rated | 309 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | 4out of 4 | 623 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | - not rated | 858 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 858 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 595 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,895 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 4,990 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 4,993 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 5,049 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 4,775 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 417 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Snowflake School 10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB | - not rated | 654 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 | 699 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blooming Tree Pre Prep School First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ | - not rated | 726 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG | - not rated | 896 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jungles Cafe | 6 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane | 141 yd | |
| Sodexo At Acton Town Underground Station | Acton Town Underground Station, Gunnersbury Lane | 147 yd | |
| JOSSPI FRESH Burger &Lobster | Unit 2- 1 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane | 177 yd | |
| Gro Meals | Unit 3, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane | 181 yd | |
| Base Pizza and Drink | 8 The Broadway | 223 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnersbury Triangle Sports & Social Club | The Pavilion, The Ridgeway | 341 yd | |
| The Talbot | The Talbot, 1 Mill Hill Road | 617 yd | |
| Actonians Sports Club | Old Actonians Sports Club, Gunnersbury Drive | 690 yd | |
| Red Lion And Pineapple | Red Lion And Pineapple, 281 High Street | 699 yd | |
| Gunnersbury Sports and Social Club | Club, Gunnersbury Sports And Social Ground, Park Place | 721 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Grilly | 8 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane | 122 yd | |
| Crystal Kebab | 3 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane | 141 yd | |
| Java & Juice | Kiosk In Booking Hall, Acton Town Underground Station | 145 yd | |
| Eats & Bits | Kiosk On Platforms 1 And 2, Acton Town Underground Station | 146 yd | |
| Tiffin Planet | Unit 5, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 15-16 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane | 256 yd | |
| Ocado Zoom | Units 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park | 484 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton | 577 yd | |
| BP Gunnersbury Park SF Connect | 119 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing | 602 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 355-363 Uxbridge Road | 727 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnersbury Triangle Club THE RIDGEWAY | tennis courts | 314 yd |
| Reynolds Sports Centre REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 392 yd |
| Old Actonians Sports Ground Boddington Gardens | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 455 yd |
| The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road | health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed) Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane | health and fitness suite | 589 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Acton) Uxbridge Road | health and fitness suite | 681 yd |
| Hanwell Fc (Vuk Club) Park Place | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 754 yd |
| Twyford Sports Centre TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT | 778 yd | |
| Old Actonians Association GUNNERSBURY DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 784 yd |
| Twyford C Of E High School TWYFORD CRESCENT | grass pitches | 851 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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.