W3 7AB is a mixed residential area on Bowes Road, 0.2km from East Acton in Ealing. Administratively it sits within East Acton ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
For families considering a move, W3 7AB represents a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 60% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £950k.
Census 2021 statistics for W3 7AB are sourced from Output Area E00179087 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOWES ROAD, W3 7AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWES ROAD, W3 7AB.
427
38
£ 55,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, W3 7AB combines high owner-occupation (64%), strong property values (£950k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £950k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W3 7AB. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 950,000
3 sales · Mean £ 895,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W3 7AB is moderate at 56 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
East Acton Primary School
John Perryn Primary School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
Ark Conway Primary Academy
Ark Byron Primary Academy
Old Oak Primary School
Wormholt Park Primary School
Queensmill School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
55 nearby- 1:1 Diet By Cambridge Weight Plan With Maya0.7 km
- Deliveroo Hop0.9 km
- Drinks Deliver To Door Ltd0.9 km
- Getir0.9 km
- ND Superstore0.7 km
- + 50 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Dada's Diner0.8 km
- More Munchies0.7 km
- Morleys0.7 km
- Olive & Thyme0.7 km
- Rangoz Peri Peri0.8 km
- + 42 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Yat Sheng1.0 km
- King Kebab0.4 km
- Kish Express0.4 km
- Western Fried Chicken0.4 km
- BabasKitchen0.6 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Morton Arms0.4 km
- The Rocket0.8 km
- The Station House0.8 km
- Appose UK At Shepherds Bush Cricket Club0.6 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-Op1.0 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Budgens0.7 km
- Iceland0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acton Central0.8 km
- Acton Main Line1.0 km
- South Acton1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: W37AB · Data under Open Government Licence