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

Nearby postcodes are: W3 8TQ, W3 8AF, W3 8RY, W3 8SQ, W3 8BA, W3 8BE, W3 8AQ, W3 8BB, W3 8UU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W3 8TH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.7%54.5%0.8% 51.0% 3.5%
Male46.3%45.5%-0.8% 49.0% -3.5%

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 8TH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% 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)
Single43.9%46%2.1% 37.9% 8.1%
Married: Opposite sex31%26.3%-4.7% 44.2% -17.9%
Separated6.6%2.2%-4.4% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced9.3%15.3%6.0% 9.1% 6.2%
Widowed9.3%10.2%0.9% 6.1% 4.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.4%39.4%-6.0% 48.4% -9.0%
Good health33%31.6%-1.4% 33.6% -2.0%
Fair health12.8%19.4%6.6% 12.7% 6.7%
Bad health7%5.2%-1.8% 4.0% 1.2%
Very bad health1.8%4.5%2.7% 1.2% 3.3%

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 8TH this area, 29.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.1%29.9%1.8% 18.2% 11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.1%10.2%-5.9% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.4%13.9%3.5% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship0.3%0.7%0.4% 5.3% -4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%11.7%3.9% 16.9% -5.2%
Degree or Similar22.4%27%4.6% 33.8% -6.8%
Other14.9%6.6%-8.3% 2.8% 3.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.3% 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)
Bangladeshi0.2%0%-0.2% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.9%1.9%1.0% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian2.6%2.5%-0.1% 3.1% -0.6%
Pakistani0.9%0%-0.9% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian6.6%4.3%-2.3% 1.6% 2.7%
Black African24%34.2%10.2% 2.5% 31.7%
Black Caribbean9.3%3.7%-5.6% 1.0% 2.7%
Other Black9.5%3.1%-6.4% 0.5% 2.6%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%0%-1.5% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African1.5%1.2%-0.3% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.8%1.2%-0.6% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other3.1%1.9%-1.2% 0.8% 1.1%
White28.4%37.3%8.9% 81.4% -44.1%
Roma0%1.2%1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Arab5.1%3.7%-1.4% 0.6% 3.1%
Other4.6%3.7%-0.9% 1.6% 2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.3% 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 Kingdom48.7%42.3%-6.4% 83.2% -40.9%
European Union6.8%14.1%7.3% 6.1% 8.0%
Rest of Europe2.9%2.6%-0.3% 0.8% 1.8%
Africa24.7%25%0.3% 2.7% 22.3%
Middle East and Asia13%8.3%-4.7% 5.6% 2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.5%7.7%4.2% 1.3% 6.4%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 49.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK45.8%42.6%-3.2% 83.2% -40.6%
10+ Years0.4%49.7%49.3% 9.8% 39.9%
5-10 Years7%3.9%-3.1% 2.9% 1.0%
2-5 Years9.7%1.3%-8.4% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years37%2.6%-34.4% 1.9% 0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.4% 76.7% -4.3%
Ireland3.8% 0.6% 3.2%
Portugal3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Poland2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
Romania2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Middle East1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
No passport held7.7% 13.5% -5.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion12.8% 37.2% -24.4%
Christian55.1% 46.2% 8.9%
Muslim28.2% 6.5% 21.7%
Not answered3.8% 6.0% -2.2%

Safety

Is Strafford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Strafford Road was 36.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.8% lower than the Ealing Common average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Strafford Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ealing Common and the 139th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.1%.



🔎 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 8TH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Strafford Road are based on 28 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 Strafford Road, London, W3 8TH

Estimated Average Property Prices for W3 8TH

Average Price
£298,633
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£298,633
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Strafford Road

Average Price
£296,232
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£296,232
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Strafford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 71 Barwick House Strafford Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£330,0002018-10-30 £343,765
Flat 93 Barwick House Strafford Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002007-07-16 £199,035
Flat 93 Barwick House Strafford Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002007-07-16 £199,035
Flat 56 Barwick House Strafford Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002007-03-13 £308,009
Flat 56 Barwick House Strafford Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£150,0002006-09-29 £261,673
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W3 8TH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in W3 8TH 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
Retired28
Part-Time Employee14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other12
Student (economically inactive)11
Self-Employed8
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Administrative and support service activities22
Human health and social work activities20
Other12
Construction10
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education6
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate 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 4 215 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 1,029 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 2,769 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 3,068 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 4,414 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 170 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Acton Gardens Primary School
Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ
- not rated 170 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Priory Primary Academy
Acton Lane , W3 8NR
- not rated 413 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Byron Primary Academy
The Vale , Acton W3 7JT
3out of 4 804 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Derwentwater First School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 845 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

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 393 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 845 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Ealing Middle School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA
- not rated 2,915 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier Middle School
Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA
- not rated 3,456 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fielding Middle School
Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE
- not rated 3,764 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 4 709 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Acton High School
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
- not rated 733 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Acton Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
3out of 4 812 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
- not rated 946 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Twyford Church of England High School
Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP
4out of 4 946 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 638 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 4,378 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,515 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 4,772 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 5,112 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 5,318 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Snowflake School
10-14 Crown Street , Acton W3 8SB
- not rated 535 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Leap Service - the National Autistics Society
Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR
- not rated 554 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blooming Tree Pre Prep School
First Floor , Swarn House W3 9BJ
- not rated 808 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eagle Park Independent School
Eagle Park Independent School Chiswick, , London Transport Sports Ground W3 8JY
- not rated 1,056 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greek Primary School of London
3 Pierrepoint Road , Acton W3 9JR
- not rated 1,104 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Court123 yd
Orange CafeUnit 3, 14 Colville Road368 yd
Sodexo At Acton Training CentreActon Training Centre, 123 Gunnersbury Lane423 yd
Osckars273 Acton Lane, Chiswick429 yd
Sabiib139 High Street, Acton457 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Acton United Services Club2 Berrymead Gardens, Acton408 yd
The TalbotThe Talbot, 1 Mill Hill Road474 yd
The Belvedere / K-Town / Chik Box / Locked And Loaded106 - 112 High Street, Acton511 yd
George & Dragon (Bar Only)George And Dragon, 183 High Street527 yd
Six BellsSix Bells, 211 High Street550 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Halal 4 You / Kebab Boys / Halal Chinese133 High Street, Acton462 yd
Ministry Of Chicken153A High Street, Acton474 yd
T4 Tea For You Acton124 High Street, Acton503 yd
Jollibay24B Crown Street, Acton536 yd
Ming's Chinese Takeaway191 High Street, Acton550 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton124 yd
Ocado ZoomUnits 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park486 yd
IcelandUnit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre513 yd
LidlUnit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre555 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons, King Street670 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Wellbeing Centre (Closed)
Bollo Bridge Road
health and fitness suite110 yd
Acton Centre
ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool476 yd
Acton Swimming Baths (Closed)
Salisbury Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool482 yd
New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed)
Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street
health and fitness suite513 yd
Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed)
Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane
health and fitness suite640 yd
Southfield Road Playing Field
Southfield Road
grass pitches, tennis courts660 yd
Reynolds Sports Centre
REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE REYNOLDS SPORTS CENTRE GUNNERSBURY LANE
health and fitness suite, tennis courts757 yd
Pure Gym (London Acton)
Uxbridge Road
health and fitness suite824 yd
Gunnersbury Triangle Club
THE RIDGEWAY
tennis courts844 yd
Twyford Sports Centre
TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD SPORTS CENTRE TWYFORD CRESCENT
903 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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