Area Report
Last updated 07 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A less well-off part of Ealing: a school rated Good within a short walk and East Acton Underground Station 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 7 km² within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around W3 7PD.
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.
Are the schools any good?
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 73 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 112 schools in total
- IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: John Perryn Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
20crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 20 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 12.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
39GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 36 GP, 3 hospitals, 32 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HMP WORMWOOD SCRUBS — 0.6 mi
Can I get to work?
East Acton Underground Station0.3 mi
East Acton Underground Station0.4 mi
North Acton Underground Station0.4 mi
44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.06 mi
NestReach: ≈ 7 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
12green spaces
- beside nature reserve (4.7 ha total
- no proper park nearby)
Nearest: The Green — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
76shops & libraries
- 68 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Tesco, Iceland, Sainsburys, Lidl…
- nearest 0.4 mi
- library 1.1 mi
Nearest: Tesco Acton Express — 0.4 mi
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 7PD.
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, 2021–2026.
About W3 7PD
W3 7PD scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Acton Express 0.4 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, W3 7PD is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,813 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 1/10).
There are 112 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 50 rated Good. The nearest school is John Perryn Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 32 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HMP WORMWOOD SCRUBS, 0.6 mi away. The nearest hospital is GUNNERSBURY DAY HOSPITAL, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
