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Bollo Lane is in London and in Ealing district. W3 8RL 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 Bollo Lane, London, W3 8RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W3 8RL, W3 8DQ, W3 8TB, W3 8SZ, W3 8RH, W3 8QS, W3 8RJ, W3 8UD, W3 8SX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 8RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.3%50.7%2.4% 51.0% -0.3%
Male51.7%49.3%-2.4% 49.0% 0.3%

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 8RL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.9%59.8%13.9% 37.9% 21.9%
Married: Opposite sex28.4%32.4%4.0% 44.2% -11.8%
Separated8.7%2.9%-5.8% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced10.4%4.9%-5.5% 9.1% -4.2%
Widowed6.6%0%-6.6% 6.1% -6.1%

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 (89.4%) 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 health48%66%18.0% 48.4% 17.6%
Good health34.6%23.4%-11.2% 33.6% -10.2%
Fair health11.2%8.5%-2.7% 12.7% -4.2%
Bad health4.8%2.1%-2.7% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health1.5%0%-1.5% 1.2% -1.2%

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 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.9%15.7%-12.2% 18.2% -2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%5.9%-7.2% 9.6% -3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12%15.7%3.7% 13.4% 2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.3%11.8%2.5% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar26.2%49%22.8% 33.8% 15.2%
Other11.5%2%-9.5% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.4% 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)
Chinese0.4%6.4%6.0% 0.7% 5.7%
Indian3.3%2.1%-1.2% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani1.5%0%-1.5% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian11.2%6.4%-4.8% 1.6% 4.8%
Black African18.6%30.7%12.1% 2.5% 28.2%
Black Caribbean5.9%2.1%-3.8% 1.0% 1.1%
Other Black5.9%0.7%-5.2% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%0.7%-1.5% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%2.1%0.6% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other1.1%8.6%7.5% 0.8% 7.8%
White38.7%26.4%-12.3% 81.4% -55.0%
Arab5.2%5%-0.2% 0.6% 4.4%
Other4.5%7.9%3.4% 1.6% 6.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.5% 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 Kingdom52.8%47.5%-5.3% 83.2% -35.7%
European Union9.3%15.8%6.5% 6.1% 9.7%
Rest of Europe3.3%0.7%-2.6% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa13.8%7.9%-5.9% 2.7% 5.2%
Middle East and Asia15.2%19.4%4.2% 5.6% 13.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.5%7.2%2.7% 1.3% 5.9%
Oceania1.1%1.4%0.3% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52%47.8%-4.2% 83.2% -35.4%
10+ Years2.2%23.2%21.0% 9.8% 13.4%
5-10 Years5.6%10.9%5.3% 2.9% 8.0%
2-5 Years7.4%11.6%4.2% 2.2% 9.4%
Less than 2 years32.7%6.5%-26.2% 1.9% 4.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.7% 76.7% -18.0%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Romania4.3% 0.9% 3.4%
Other EU countries8.7% 1.5% 7.2%
Turkey0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Middle East4.3% 0.1% 4.2%
Eastern Asia6.5% 0.3% 6.2%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Central and South America2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held5.8% 13.5% -7.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21.8% 37.2% -15.4%
Christian21.1% 46.2% -25.1%
Buddhist2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Muslim42.3% 6.5% 35.8%
Sikh1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered10.6% 6.0% 4.6%

Safety

Is Bollo Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bollo Lane was 366.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 310.5% higher than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bollo Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Ealing Common and the 48th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 145.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.5%.



🔎 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 8RL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bollo Lane are based on 522 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 Bollo Lane, London, W3 8RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 8RL

Average Price
£51,330
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£51,330

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bollo Lane

Average Price
£829,712
Semi-Detached
£851,211
Terraced
£952,081
Detached
£1,102,370
Flats/Maisonettes
£446,524
Other
£10,394,220

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bollo LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Acton Delivery Office, 229 Bollo Lane, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£49,4292017-05-30 £50,696
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 8RL

Employment

W3 8RL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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 8RL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W3 8RL 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 Employee40
Student (economically inactive)14
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Part-Time Employee5
Retired2
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Education9
Human health and social work activities8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing4
Construction3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication1

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 4 510 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 1,623 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 3,341 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 3,688 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 4,031 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 4 472 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Berrymede Infant School
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RN
3out of 4 472 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Priory Primary Academy
Acton Lane , W3 8NR
4out of 4 1,030 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Primary School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
3out of 4 1,321 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
3out of 4 1,370 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 4 566 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Soane Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA
- not rated 815 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 1,053 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW
4out of 4 2,055 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX
- not rated 2,441 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 4,838 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 5,006 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 5,391 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 4,289 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 4,698 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eagle Park Independent School
Park Place , Chiswick W3 8JY
- not rated 515 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leap Service - the National Autistics Society
Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR
- not rated 606 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Eden SDA School
92-100 Warwick Road , Ealing W5 5PT
- not rated 669 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
International School of London
139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG
- not rated 717 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Greek Primary School of London
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
- not rated 1,370 yd Other independent school No 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
Orange CafeUnit 3, 14 Colville Road354 yd
Sodexo Catering130 Bollo Lane380 yd
JOSSPI FRESH Burger &LobsterUnit 2- 1 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane387 yd
Gro MealsUnit 3, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane387 yd
Sodexo At Acton Town Underground StationActon Town Underground Station, Gunnersbury Lane402 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gunnersbury Triangle Sports & Social ClubThe Pavilion, The Ridgeway401 yd
Gunnersbury Sports and Social ClubClub, Gunnersbury Sports And Social Ground, Park Place536 yd
The UnionBuilding 5, 566 Chiswick High Road710 yd
The TalbotThe Talbot, 1 Mill Hill Road786 yd
Actonians Sports ClubOld Actonians Sports Club, Gunnersbury Drive806 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tiffin PlanetUnit 5, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane390 yd
Biryani PlanetUnit 1, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane390 yd
Whitestone & Partners5 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane394 yd
Chicken Grilly8 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane398 yd
Java & JuiceKiosk In Booking Hall, Acton Town Underground Station401 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocado ZoomUnits 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park227 yd
Sainsbury's Local15-16 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane416 yd
Sainsbury's142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton488 yd
BP Gunnersbury Park SF Connect119 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing690 yd
IcelandUnit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre962 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gunnersbury Triangle Club
THE RIDGEWAY
tennis courts356 yd
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed)
Bollo Bridge Road
health and fitness suite467 yd
Hanwell Fc (Vuk Club)
Park Place
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts547 yd
Reynolds Sports Centre
REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE
health and fitness suite, tennis courts672 yd
Old Actonians Sports Ground
Boddington Gardens
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches694 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chiswick Park)
CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool723 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed)
Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane
health and fitness suite817 yd
Old Actonians Association
GUNNERSBURY DRIVE
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts898 yd
The Gym Clinic (Chiswick)
126-129 126-129 POWER ROAD
health and fitness suite929 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton)
Uxbridge Road
health and fitness suite939 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

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