W3 6SH is a safe, established residential area on Shakespeare Road, 0.4km from Acton Park in Ealing. Administratively it sits within South Acton ward and the Ealing Central and Acton constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £412k, down 10.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for W3 6SH are sourced from Output Area E00006005 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHAKESPEARE ROAD, W3 6SH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHAKESPEARE ROAD, W3 6SH.
322
35
£ 55,900 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W3 6SH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 59% owner-occupation and average age 35, W3 6SH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £412k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 10.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W3 6SH. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 412,500
10 sales · Mean £ 419,850
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
W3 6SH has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
Derwentwater Primary School
East Acton Primary School
Ark Byron Primary Academy
Ark Priory Primary Academy
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Ark Soane Academy
South Acton Childrens Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
86 nearby- Acton Bargain Household0.6 km
- Acton Food Emporium0.5 km
- Deliveroo Hop0.7 km
- Drinks Deliver To Door Ltd0.6 km
- Getir0.6 km
- + 81 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- The Windmill0.5 km
- West London Trades Union Club0.5 km
- Vindinista0.4 km
- Belvedere0.6 km
- Mendes Sheepwalk0.7 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
92 nearby- Al Diyar0.5 km
- Dada's Diner0.7 km
- More Munchies0.8 km
- Morleys0.8 km
- Olive & Thyme0.7 km
- + 87 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Co-Op0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Crystal Kebab1.0 km
- Jollibay0.8 km
- Ministry Of Chicken0.7 km
- Sham's Fish Bar0.5 km
- Adam's Take Away Foods0.8 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- A To Z Hotel0.6 km
- London Guest House0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acton Central0.2 km
- Acton Main Line0.8 km
- South Acton1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Acton Central Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: W36SH · Data under Open Government Licence