W3 6RT is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from North Acton in Ealing. Administratively it sits within North Acton ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, W3 6RT is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for W3 6RT are sourced from Output Area E00166867 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W3 6RT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W3 6RT.
136
43
£ 49,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W3 6RT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
W3 6RT has a significant social housing presence — 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W3 6RT. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W3 6RT is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
John Perryn Primary School
Old Oak Primary School
East Acton Primary School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
West Acton Primary School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Derwentwater Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- Bulgogi Box0.7 km
- Lebanese Butchery And Supermarket0.6 km
- Ramez & Bros0.6 km
- Boire0.7 km
- Elite Drinks0.9 km
- + 45 more
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Happy House1.0 km
- EL-ZEINAB CATERING LTD0.8 km
- Healthy Asian Kitchen1.0 km
- Levant0.8 km
- Elior UK At Babcock Park Royal0.9 km
- + 45 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Ambassador General Store0.7 km
- Coqfighter0.7 km
- Dongyuan0.6 km
- Sweet Fellas1.0 km
- Magazine Stylist Food0.7 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Acton Village Social Club1.0 km
- Shamrock Sports & Social Club0.4 km
- Addictive0.7 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Co-Op0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- A To Z Hotel0.9 km
- London Guest House1.0 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acton Main Line0.6 km
- Acton Central1.4 km
- Harlesden1.8 km
Bus Stops
- North Acton Underground Station0.3 km
- North Acton Underground Station0.3 km
- North Acton Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W36RT · Data under Open Government Licence