Osborne Road is in London and in Ealing district. W3 8TA 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 2017-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Osborne Road, London, W3 8TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W3 8SS, W3 8SY, W3 8UG, W3 8SR, W3 8UD, W3 8SX, W3 8RJ, W3 8RE, W3 8QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W3 8TA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.9% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.1% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 8TA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% 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 | 40.4% | 54.8% | 14.4% | 37.9% | 16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 37% | 3.1% | 44.2% | -7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 1.3% | -4.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 4.3% | -8.4% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 1.3% | -5.6% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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%) 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 | 46.7% | 67.7% | 21.0% | 48.4% | 19.3% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 24.3% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -9.3% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 5.9% | -8.7% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 1.3% | -5.9% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 8TA this area, 8.6% 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 69%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.2% | 8.6% | -21.6% | 18.2% | -9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 3.6% | -10.3% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 6.6% | -8.5% | 13.4% | -6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 7.6% | -2.6% | 16.9% | -9.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 69% | 52.3% | 33.8% | 35.2% |
| Other | 13.5% | 2.3% | -11.2% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.9% 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 | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 4% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.6% | 1.1% | -3.5% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 6.3% | 6.2% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Black African | 20.6% | 11.8% | -8.8% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.9% | 5.6% | -5.3% | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Other Black | 5.4% | 3.5% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 28.7% | 51.9% | 23.2% | 81.4% | -29.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 4% | 2.2% | -1.8% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 6% | 5.1% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.4% | 47.5% | -2.9% | 83.2% | -35.7% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 20.4% | 13.8% | 6.1% | 14.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 20.6% | 8% | -12.6% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.8% | 13.7% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 8.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6% | 4.6% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.1% 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 | 48.7% | 47.3% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -35.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 24.1% | 20.9% | 9.8% | 14.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 13.9% | 9.6% | 2.9% | 11.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.6% | 11% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 8.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 33.2% | 3.7% | -29.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 7% | 0.6% | 6.4% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 18.4% | 6.5% | 11.9% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Osborne Road was 93.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.7% higher than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Osborne Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common and the 421st highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Darling Court Osborne Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,219,054 | 2016-07-29 | £2,316,702 |
| Full-Time Employee | 177 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 391 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 | 1,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,572 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 4,119 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 | 352 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Gardens Primary School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ | - not rated | 352 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR | - not rated | 911 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater First School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Primary School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | 3out of 4 | 1,211 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 | 860 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 2,417 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 3,283 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 3,288 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 | 465 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 3out of 4 | 545 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | 4out of 4 | 735 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | - not rated | 981 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 981 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 | 696 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,764 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 4,909 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 4,912 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,925 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 | 4,814 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 | 522 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagle Park Independent School Eagle Park Independent School Chiswick, , London Transport Sports Ground W3 8JY | - not rated | 621 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Snowflake School 10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB | - not rated | 720 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG | - not rated | 825 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blooming Tree Pre Prep School First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ | - not rated | 843 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodexo At Acton Town Underground Station | Acton Town Underground Station, Gunnersbury Lane | 295 yd | |
| Jungles Cafe | 6 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane | 298 yd | |
| JOSSPI FRESH Burger &Lobster | Unit 2- 1 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane | 299 yd | |
| Gro Meals | Unit 3, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane | 301 yd | |
| Base Pizza and Drink | 8 The Broadway | 329 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnersbury Triangle Sports & Social Club | The Pavilion, The Ridgeway | 381 yd | |
| Gunnersbury Sports and Social Club | Club, Gunnersbury Sports And Social Ground, Park Place | 636 yd | |
| The Talbot | The Talbot, 1 Mill Hill Road | 674 yd | |
| Actonians Sports Club | Old Actonians Sports Club, Gunnersbury Drive | 774 yd | |
| Six Bells | Six Bells, 211 High Street | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Grilly | 8 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane | 280 yd | |
| Java & Juice | Kiosk In Booking Hall, Acton Town Underground Station | 294 yd | |
| Eats & Bits | Kiosk On Platforms 1 And 2, Acton Town Underground Station | 295 yd | |
| Crystal Kebab | 3 Central Parade, Gunnersbury Lane | 298 yd | |
| Tiffin Planet | Unit 5, The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocado Zoom | Units 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park | 325 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 15-16 The Broadway, Gunnersbury Lane | 351 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton | 478 yd | |
| BP Gunnersbury Park SF Connect | 119 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing | 669 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 869 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnersbury Triangle Club THE RIDGEWAY | tennis courts | 341 yd |
| The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road | health and fitness suite | 451 yd |
| Reynolds Sports Centre REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 544 yd |
| Old Actonians Sports Ground Boddington Gardens | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 600 yd |
| Hanwell Fc (Vuk Club) Park Place | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 657 yd |
| Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed) Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane | health and fitness suite | 691 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Acton) Uxbridge Road | health and fitness suite | 808 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chiswick Park) CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 854 yd |
| Old Actonians Association GUNNERSBURY DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 868 yd |
| New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street | health and fitness suite | 893 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.