W3 0HQ is a sought-after residential area on Queens Drive, 0.2km from West Acton in Ealing. Administratively it sits within Hanger Hill ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £590k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for W3 0HQ are sourced from Output Area E00006363 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUEENS DRIVE, W3 0HQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENS DRIVE, W3 0HQ.
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38
£ 0 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W3 0HQ 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
No single demographic signal dominates W3 0HQ — age 38, 37% ownership, 44% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £590k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W3 0HQ. The average age is 37.8. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 550,000
2 sales · Mean £ 550,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
W3 0HQ has low crime rates — 35 incidents 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
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
West Acton Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Twyford Church of England High School
Ark Soane Academy
Ark Acton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Shell Park Royal0.9 km
- Yango Deli0.7 km
- Natural Natural Sakesakana0.8 km
- Ealing International Food Centre0.5 km
- Queens0.5 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Basrah Lounge0.8 km
- Burger King0.9 km
- KFC0.8 km
- Pizza Hut Restaurant0.9 km
- Tenpin Acton0.9 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Wasps FC (Bar Only)0.9 km
- Ealing Cricket & Social Club1.0 km
- Sky Lounge0.8 km
- Ealing Lawn Tennis Club0.6 km
- Jono's Freehouse0.8 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- BDK (Burhany Dark Kitchens)0.8 km
- Natural Natural0.8 km
- Ealing Express0.8 km
- Hopewell0.4 km
- W5 Kebab0.8 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hotel 550.5 km
- A To B Hotel0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ealing Common0.9 km
- Ealing1.0 km
- Acton Main Line1.1 km
Bus Stops
- West Acton Underground Station0.2 km
- West Acton Underground Station0.2 km
- West Acton Underground Station0.2 km
- North Ealing Underground Station0.3 km
- North Ealing Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W30HQ · Data under Open Government Licence