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W3 9JF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 09 AUG 2026

W3 9JF

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A less well-off part of Ealing: a school rated Outstanding 0.1 miles away and Acton Main Line Rail 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.

NestScope Score
76/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,321 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around W3 9JF.

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?

13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 50 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 78 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: St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety65

Is it safe?

  • IMD crime decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare86

Can I see a GP?

31GP & 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.
  • 29 GP, 2 hospitals, 35 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CLOISTER ROAD SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport86

Can I get to work?

Acton Main Line Rail Station0.3 mi
West Acton Underground Station0.5 mi

30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.12 mi

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

Green space86

How green is it?

21green spaces
  • 30.4 ha total
  • largest park 10 ha (0.45 mi away)

Nearest: Springfield Gardens — 0.2 mi

Amenities94

Can I get the shopping done?

71shops & libraries
  • 65 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Sainsburys, Spar, The Co-operative Group, Asda…
  • nearest 0.2 mi
  • library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Acton Horn Lane Local — 0.2 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 9JF.

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 9JF

W3 9JF scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Acton Horn Lane Local 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 9JF is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,321 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 78 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is Greek Primary School of London, 0.1 mi away.

Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 35 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CLOISTER ROAD SURGERY, 0.4 mi away. The nearest hospital is GUNNERSBURY DAY HOSPITAL, 0.6 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 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 9JF — 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 9JF?

There are 78 schools within a 2-mile catchment of W3 9JF, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is W3 9JF safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for W3 9JF. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near W3 9JF?

Transport within 0.5 miles of W3 9JF includes 1 train station, 1 Tube/Metro station, 30 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 7 km² is reachable from W3 9JF within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for W3 9JF?

W3 9JF has a NestScope Score of 76/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. 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 9JF does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around W3 9JF: 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.