W3 6QL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Dunstans Avenue, 0.6km from East Acton in Ealing. Administratively it sits within East Acton ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, W3 6QL is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, big city services, with accommodation and food. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Ealing.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £800k, up 5.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for W3 6QL are sourced from Output Area E00005980 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST DUNSTANS AVENUE, W3 6QL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST DUNSTANS AVENUE, W3 6QL.
352
43
£ 49,400 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
51% of W3 6QL's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 5.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W3 6QL. The average age is 43.3. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 800,000
10 sales · Mean £ 810,000
Terraced
£ 695,000
1 sales · Mean £ 695,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
W3 6QL has low crime rates — 36 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
East Acton Primary School
John Perryn Primary School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
Derwentwater Primary School
Ark Byron Primary Academy
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Old Oak Primary School
Ark Conway Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- Mashiva Ltd0.9 km
- Zahara Supermarket0.8 km
- Nikki Newsagents0.8 km
- A To Z Newsagents0.6 km
- Ealing Acton Asylum Support0.2 km
- + 44 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Appose UK At Shepherds Bush Cricket Club1.0 km
- The Rocket0.8 km
- The Station House0.7 km
- Shamrock Sports & Social Club0.5 km
- A Pint Of Hops0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
53 nearby- Food Stories Catering @ King Fahad Academy0.6 km
- Burgerato1.0 km
- Pizzeria Cafe 590.9 km
- Three Ounces, Sushi Express, Yum Chai0.8 km
- CH&CO Catering At Boden1.0 km
- + 48 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Co-Op0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Rara's Kitchen0.8 km
- Rose Indian Takeaway1.0 km
- Roosters Piri Piri0.7 km
- Yat Sheng0.5 km
- Hadrian's Italian Cuisine Acton0.8 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- A To Z Hotel0.6 km
- London Guest House0.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acton Main Line0.5 km
- Acton Central0.7 km
- South Acton1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Acton Main Line Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: W36QL · Data under Open Government Licence