How many schools are near W3 7LL?

There are 94 schools within a 2-mile catchment of W3 7LL, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

49 crimes were reported within 400m of W3 7LL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near W3 7LL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of W3 7LL includes 1 train station, 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

W3 7LL · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

W3 7LL

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

61/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,616 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

80Schools

30Safety

89Health

82Transport

69Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around W3 7LL.

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.

Schools80/100

16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

55 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 94 schools in total

Maples Nursery School and Children's CentreRequires Improvement · 0.0 mi Ark Byron Primary AcademyGood · 0.1 mi East Acton Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Derwentwater Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Ark Priory Primary Academy0.4 mi Snowflake School0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Ark Byron Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety30/100

49crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 49 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 25.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89/100

38GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 36 GP, 2 hospitals, 43 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HILLCREST SURGERY — 0.5 mi

Transport82/100

Acton Central Rail Station0.1 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space69/100

27green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 34.7 ha total — largest park 9.7 ha (0.36 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (0.16 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

77supermarkets

77 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Acton Churchfield Road Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near W3 7LL.

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

18.7µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

58dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

54dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in W3.

Average sold price by property type across the W3 district, 2021–2026 — 4,299 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£1.3M▲ 5.6%

Semi-detached£952k▼ 9.1%

Terraced£871k▲ 2.3%

Flat£379k▼ 12.4%

District-level averages (W3) — 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 W3 7LL

W3 7LL scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Acton Churchfield Road Local about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, W3 7LL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,616 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 94 schools within the typical catchment area, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 37 rated Good. The nearest school is Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.

There were 49 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 43 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HILLCREST SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GUNNERSBURY DAY HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Acton Central Rail Station (Train, within a short walk). There are also 35 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 moderate (about 58 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 54 dB Lden).

There are 27 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 34.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (0.16 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 77 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Acton Churchfield Road Local, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk 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 W3 7LL on NestScope.

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