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Osborne Road is in London and in Ealing district. W3 8SP 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 Osborne Road, London, W3 8SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W3 8SN, W3 8GE, W3 8RG, W3 8GF, W3 8UJ, W3 8RQ, W3 8QY, W3 8HB, W3 8HE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W3 8SP is primarily male, with 55.5% of the population 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%44.5%-3.8% 51.0% -6.5%
Male51.7%55.5%3.8% 49.0% 6.5%

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 8SP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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)
Single47%46.9%-0.1% 37.9% 9.0%
Married: Opposite sex36.9%35.7%-1.2% 44.2% -8.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%3.5%3.5% 0.1% 3.4%
Separated5.5%2.8%-2.7% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced6.9%7%0.1% 9.1% -2.1%
Widowed3.7%4.2%0.5% 6.1% -1.9%

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 health45.7%47%1.3% 48.4% -1.4%
Good health33.7%30%-3.7% 33.6% -3.6%
Fair health14.3%12%-2.3% 12.7% -0.7%
Bad health5.4%10%4.6% 4.0% 6.0%
Very bad health1%1%0.0% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.3%21.8%-4.5% 18.2% 3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.7%8.2%-7.5% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.9%10.9%-2.0% 13.4% -2.5%
Apprenticeship0%6.8%6.8% 5.3% 1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%10.2%0.1% 16.9% -6.7%
Degree or Similar20.3%39.5%19.2% 33.8% 5.7%
Other14.7%2.7%-12.0% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.8% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.5%0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian1.3%1%-0.3% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani1.9%2%0.1% 2.7% -0.7%
Other Asian14.3%11.4%-2.9% 1.6% 9.8%
Black African20.3%25.4%5.1% 2.5% 22.9%
Black Caribbean5.1%7.5%2.4% 1.0% 6.5%
Other Black6.7%1.5%-5.2% 0.5% 1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African1.9%1.5%-0.4% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.9%3.5%0.6% 0.9% 2.6%
Mixed Other0.3%2.5%2.2% 0.8% 1.7%
White32.7%32.8%0.1% 81.4% -48.6%
Roma0%1.5%1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Arab2.2%4%1.8% 0.6% 3.4%
Other9.5%4.5%-5.0% 1.6% 2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52% 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 Kingdom51.1%52%0.9% 83.2% -31.2%
European Union5.7%13%7.3% 6.1% 6.9%
Rest of Europe4.1%4.5%0.4% 0.8% 3.7%
Africa18.7%13%-5.7% 2.7% 10.3%
Middle East and Asia16.2%13.5%-2.7% 5.6% 7.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.5%4%0.5% 1.3% 2.7%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.8%52%2.2% 83.2% -31.2%
10+ Years1.9%34.5%32.6% 9.8% 24.7%
5-10 Years3.8%6.5%2.7% 2.9% 3.6%
2-5 Years9.5%5.5%-4.0% 2.2% 3.3%
Less than 2 years34.9%1.5%-33.4% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.1% 76.7% -0.6%
Italy2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland4.5% 1.3% 3.2%
Other EU countries5% 1.5% 3.5%
Other Europe2% 0.2% 1.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East1% 0.1% 0.9%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
No passport held5% 13.5% -8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion18% 37.2% -19.2%
Christian32% 46.2% -14.2%
Buddhist2% 0.5% 1.5%
Hindu3.5% 1.7% 1.8%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim35.5% 6.5% 29.0%
Other religion2% 0.6% 1.4%
Not answered6.5% 6.0% 0.5%

Safety

Is Osborne Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Osborne Road was 7.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.3% lower than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Osborne Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Ealing Common and the 12th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year.



🔎 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 8SP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Osborne Road are based on 541 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 Osborne Road, London, W3 8SP

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 8SP

Average Price
£252,581
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£252,581
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Osborne Road

Average Price
£609,216
Semi-Detached
£756,365
Terraced
£746,592
Detached
£736,895
Flats/Maisonettes
£413,025
Other
£1,389,659

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Osborne Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
206 Jerome Towers Osborne Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002010-05-14 £249,462
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 8SP

Employment

W3 8SP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 8SP area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee33
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee21
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Retired9
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Education15
Transport and storage14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing5
Information and communication5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 4 258 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 1,371 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 3,194 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 3,478 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 4,287 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 4 256 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Berrymede Infant School
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RN
3out of 4 256 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Priory Primary Academy
Acton Lane , W3 8NR
4out of 4 807 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Primary School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
3out of 4 1,048 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
1 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
3out of 4 1,112 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 4 450 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Soane Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA
- not rated 573 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 822 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW
4out of 4 1,901 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX
- not rated 2,313 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 4,772 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,920 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 5,157 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 4,047 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 4,921 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 358 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eagle Park Independent School
Park Place , Chiswick W3 8JY
- not rated 786 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Eden SDA School
92-100 Warwick Road , Ealing W5 5PT
- not rated 932 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
International School of London
139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG
- not rated 989 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Greek Primary School of London
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
- not rated 1,112 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
Mint CafeUnit B, Munster Court245 yd
Orange CafeUnit 3, 14 Colville Road347 yd
Jungles Cafe6 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane387 yd
Sodexo At Acton Town Underground StationActon Town Underground Station, Gunnersbury Lane407 yd
JOSSPI FRESH Burger &LobsterUnit 2- 1 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane442 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The TalbotThe Talbot, 1 Mill Hill Road523 yd
Gunnersbury Triangle Sports & Social ClubThe Pavilion, The Ridgeway569 yd
Acton United Services Club2 Berrymead Gardens, Acton630 yd
Six BellsSix Bells, 211 High Street634 yd
George & Dragon (Bar Only)George And Dragon, 183 High Street643 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken Grilly8 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane370 yd
Crystal Kebab3 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane387 yd
Java & JuiceKiosk In Booking Hall, Acton Town Underground Station406 yd
Eats & BitsKiosk On Platforms 1 And 2, Acton Town Underground Station407 yd
Tiffin PlanetUnit 5, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane439 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton312 yd
Ocado ZoomUnits 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park345 yd
Sainsbury's Local15-16 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane514 yd
IcelandUnit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre689 yd
LidlUnit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre742 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed)
Bollo Bridge Road
health and fitness suite280 yd
Gunnersbury Triangle Club
THE RIDGEWAY
tennis courts532 yd
Reynolds Sports Centre
REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE
health and fitness suite, tennis courts550 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed)
Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane
health and fitness suite589 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed)
Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street
health and fitness suite709 yd
Old Actonians Sports Ground
Boddington Gardens
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches710 yd
Acton Centre
ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool726 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton)
Uxbridge Road
health and fitness suite739 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed)
Salisbury Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool748 yd
Hanwell Fc (Vuk Club)
Park Place
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts820 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 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/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 speed87 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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