W3 0BS is an active urban area on Western Avenue, 0.6km from North Acton in Ealing. Administratively it sits within North Acton ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
For renters and young professionals, W3 0BS offers a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, science and business parks with high status workers. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 69% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime rates are high (180 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for W3 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00006194 (shared with 147 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTERN AVENUE, W3 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTERN AVENUE, W3 0BS.
365
37
£ 49,400 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W3 0BS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
W3 0BS has a highly multicultural community character — 69% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W3 0BS. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W3 0BS are high at 180 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
West Acton Primary School
West Twyford Primary School
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
John Perryn Primary School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- B&Q Acton0.0 km
- BP Express Shopping Ltd0.4 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- Shell Park Royal0.5 km
- Yango Deli0.4 km
- + 40 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
61 nearby- Awafi Foods (UK) Ltd0.5 km
- Patisserie Patchi Ltd0.8 km
- Basrah Lounge0.6 km
- Burger King0.5 km
- KFC0.3 km
- + 56 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Lorenzo's Kusina/ Bao Kusina0.5 km
- Kaspas Desserts (Unit 201)0.6 km
- The Unicorn Baking Co Ltd (Unit 108)0.6 km
- Magazine Stylist Food0.6 km
- Tiffin Planet0.3 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Co-operative0.7 km
- Asda0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Sky Lounge0.3 km
- Shamrock Sports & Social Club1.0 km
- Addictive0.6 km
- Acton Village Social Club0.8 km
- Bar 80.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acton Main Line1.1 km
- Harlesden1.7 km
- Ealing1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: W30BS · Data under Open Government Licence