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Last updated 09 AUG 2026

W3 0HJ

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One of the more comfortable corners of Ealing: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away, North Ealing Underground Station 0.2 miles off, putting roughly 18 km² within half an hour by public transport and less recorded crime than most of England.

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

NestScope Score
90/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 26,422 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around W3 0HJ.

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.

Schools93

Are the schools any good?

11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 41 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 70 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety76

Is it safe?

16crimes last month
  • IMD crime decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 16 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 12.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare95

Can I see a GP?

33GP & hospitals
  • IMD health decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 30 GP, 3 hospitals, 34 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SCE PCN EAH — 0.7 mi

Transport97

Can I get to work?

North Ealing Underground Station0.2 mi
West Acton Underground Station0.2 mi
North Ealing Underground Station0.2 mi

12 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.16 mi

NestReach:18 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space82

How green is it?

14green spaces
  • 23.9 ha total
  • no proper park nearby

Nearest: Haberdashers Aske's Sports Ground — 0.1 mi

Amenities86

Can I get the shopping done?

61shops & libraries
  • 56 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Waitrose, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Tesco…
  • nearest 0.3 mi
  • library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Little Waitrose Shell Ealing — 0.3 mi

Getting a school place

In Ealing, 74% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (88% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 90% got their first preference (97% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Ealing, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near W3 0HJ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in W3.

Average sold price by property type across the W3 district, 20212026.

About W3 0HJ

W3 0HJ scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with North Ealing Underground Station 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, W3 0HJ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,422 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 70 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 28 rated Good. The nearest school is The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.

There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 34 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SCE PCN EAH, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is GUNNERSBURY DAY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around W3 0HJ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near W3 0HJ?

There are 70 schools within a 2-mile catchment of W3 0HJ, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is W3 0HJ safe?

16 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of W3 0HJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near W3 0HJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of W3 0HJ includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 12 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 18 km² is reachable from W3 0HJ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for W3 0HJ?

W3 0HJ has a NestScope Score of 90/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around W3 0HJ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around W3 0HJ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.