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W12 0AS · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

W12 0AS

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
52/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,979 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around W12 0AS.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools54/100
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

80 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 123 schools in total

Old Oak Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miJohn Perryn Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miArk Conway Primary AcademyOutstanding · 0.4 miPhoenix Academy0.6 miNorth West London Independent Special School0.6 miWormholt Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Old Oak Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety54/100
33crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 33 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 23.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100
54GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 50 GP, 4 hospitals, 34 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HMP WORMWOOD SCRUBS — 0.3 mi

Transport76/100
East Acton Underground Station0.2 mi
East Acton Underground Station0.2 mi

25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space67/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 68.2 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (0.38 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities83/100
73supermarkets

73 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Lidl, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Iceland Old Oak Common Lane East Acton — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near W12 0AS.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
18.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in W12.

Average sold price by property type across the W12 district, 2021–2026 — 3,009 sales.

£0£1M£2M£3M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£2.7M—
Semi-detached£1.8M▲ 25.1%
Terraced£962k▼ 4.8%
Flat£527k▼ 26.8%

District-level averages (W12) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About W12 0AS

W12 0AS scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland Old Oak Common Lane East Acton about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, W12 0AS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,979 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 123 schools within the typical catchment area, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 54 rated Good. The nearest school is Old Oak Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 50 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 34 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HMP WORMWOOD SCRUBS, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are East Acton Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), East Acton Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 25 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 50 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 53 dB Lden).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 68.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.38 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 73 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Lidl, Tesco, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Iceland Old Oak Common Lane East Acton, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore W12 0AS on NestScope.

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