W3 8DF

South Acton · Ealing · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Ealing
Postcode district
W3
Postcode sector
W3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W3 8FL 13 m
W3 8FJ 17 m
W3 8FN 32 m
W3 8YF 45 m
W3 8FS 49 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W3 8DF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2006
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W3
Postcode sector
W3 8
Latitude
51.501549
Longitude
-0.270914
British National Grid easting
520,111
British National Grid northing
179,485

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Ealing · E09000009
Parish or community
E43000199
Westminster constituency
Ealing Central and Acton · E14001207
Output area
E00179204
Lower layer super output area
Ealing 033D · E01001357
Middle layer super output area
Ealing 033 · E02000270

Postcode source versions

Explore W3

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bollo Court, Flat 28, Bollo Bridge Road, London, W3 8DF 31 March 2005 £160,000
Bollo Court, Flat 20, Bollo Bridge Road, London, W3 8DF 11 March 2005 £175,000
Bollo Court, Flat 2, Bollo Bridge Road, London, W3 8DF 12 November 2004 £150,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
232
Primary
107
Secondary
31
  1. Acton Gardens Primary School

    Community school

    230 m
  2. South Acton Childrens Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    309 m
  3. Ark Priory Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    482 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,644
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,805
  • Anti social behaviour 1,125
  • Vehicle crime 978
  • Shoplifting 872
  • Other theft 724

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
W3 8 residents
12,225

Age bands in W3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

2,111 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

1,418 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.5%

5,064 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.1%

2,640 residents

Age 65 and over
10.1%

1,263 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

83

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHISWICK FAMILY PRACTICE

    UNIT A, KELTON HOUSE, CORBET GARDENS, LONDON, W3 8TF

    ODS code E85130

    129 m

  • GP SURGERY @ ACTON GARDENS

    UNIT A, KELTON HOUSE, CORBET GARDENS, LONDON, W3 8TF

    ODS code E85075

    129 m

  • ACTON LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    253 ACTON LANE, LONDON, W4 5DG

    ODS code E85687

    378 m

  • THE MILL HILL SURGERY

    111 AVENUE ROAD, ACTON, LONDON, W3 8QH

    ODS code E85107

    471 m

  • THE ACTON HEALTH CENTRE

    35-61 CHURCH ROAD, ACTON, LONDON, W3 8QE

    ODS code E85109

    522 m

  • CROWN STREET SURGERY

    2 LOMBARD COURT, CROWN STREET, ACTON, LONDON, W3 8SA

    ODS code E85019

    680 m

  • HILLCREST SURGERY

    GROUND FLOOR, 23-31 KING STREET, LONDON, W3 9LA

    ODS code E85028

    742 m

  • THE CHURCHFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    64 CHURCHFIELD ROAD, ACTON, LONDON, W3 6DL

    ODS code E85640

    858 m

  • THE BEDFORD PARK SURGERY

    55 SOUTH PARADE, CHISWICK, LONDON, W4 5LH

    ODS code E85066

    862 m

  • CHISWICK HEALTH PRACTICE

    FISHERS LANE, LONDON, W4 1RX

    ODS code E85030

    1.2 km

  • WEST4 GPS

    CHISWICK HEALTH CENTRE, FISHERS LANE, LONDON, W4 1RX

    ODS code E85040

    1.2 km

  • HOLLY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A HOLLY ROAD, CHISWICK, LONDON, W4 1NU

    ODS code E85658

    1.2 km

  • THE VALE SURGERY

    97 THE VALE, ACTON, LONDON, W3 7RG

    ODS code E85635

    1.4 km

  • THE HORN LANE SURGERY

    156 HORN LANE, ACTON, LONDON, W3 6PH

    ODS code E85677

    1.5 km

  • GLEBE STREET SURGERY

    1 GLEBE STREET, CHISWICK, LONDON, W4 2BD

    ODS code E85683

    1.5 km

  • GROVE PARK TERRACE SURGERY

    25 GROVE PARK TERRACE, CHISWICK, LONDON, W4 3JL

    ODS code E85746

    1.9 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR KUKAR

    13 OLLGAR CLOSE, LONDON, W12 0NF

    ODS code E85748

    2.0 km

  • ASHCHURCH SURGERY

    134 ASKEW ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 9BP

    ODS code E85032

    2.0 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    INVER COURT, INVERMEAD CLOSE, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 0QG

    ODS code E85636

    2.0 km

  • THE WESTWAY SURGERY

    13 WESTWAY, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 0PT

    ODS code E85005

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 83 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • All Saints Road

    BCT · South Acton

    0.0 miles
  • Newton Avenue

    BCT · South Acton

    0.1 miles
  • Palmerston Road Stanley Road

    BCT · South Acton

    0.1 miles
  • Palmerston Road Stanley Road

    BCT · South Acton

    0.1 miles
  • South Acton Rail Station

    RLY · South Acton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ealing 033D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,693 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

232 open schools are in scope, including 107 primary and 31 secondary schools. Acton Gardens Primary School is the nearest published school at 230 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,644 published events cover 12 months, averaging 637 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,805 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.