Crane Avenue Acton, Ealing
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (W3), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20600462.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £1,485,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Ealing costs £2,139 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 87% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Acton Main Line, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 240 m away, and Acton Park (9.7 hectares) is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Horn Lane Surgery, about 310 m away, with 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 52% of households owned their home and 66% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 119 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £1,485,000 | £1,485,000 | £1,485,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2021 | CRANE HOUSE W3 6HQ | Detached | £1,485,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 181 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Ealing in 2026-27: Band D £2,139 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,426 | £1,663 | £1,901 | £2,139 | £2,614 | £3,089 | £3,564 | £4,277 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- OIS4b Site 10 Western Avenue Site, Land Between Cotton Avenue And Anderson Close, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- OIS4b Site 10 Western Avenue Site, Land Between Cotton Avenue And Anderson Close, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- ACT6 Acton Crossrail Station and 239-307 Horn Lane, W3, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- ACT6 Acton Crossrail Station and 239-307 Horn Lane, W3, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- ACT5 Acton Central Station Yard, Birkbeck Mews/High Street, Acton, W3, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- ACT5 Acton Central Station Yard, Birkbeck Mews/High Street, Acton, W3, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- OIS4a Site 9 Western Avenue Site, land at 208 Western Avenue (TfL site 9), not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- OIS4a Site 9 Western Avenue Site, land at 208 Western Avenue (TfL site 9), not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 August 2026 to 1 September 2026: SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD), Utility asset works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 30 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W3 6HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| W3 6SX | 100% | 87% | 87% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Acton Main Line 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Acton Central 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | |
| South Acton 747,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | West Acton Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| North Acton Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| East Acton Underground Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Faraday Road Acton | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Club des Sports - Acton Car Park | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 40 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 10 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Horn Lane Surgery | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Horn Lane Pharmacy | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Acton Perfect Smile | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Central Middlesex Hospital | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Acton Police Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,690 m² | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Acton Park 9.7 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,580 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest North Acton Playing Fields 8.9 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Goldsmiths' Almshouses and Railings Fronting Road, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Goldsmiths' Almshouses and Railings Fronting Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Gunnersbury Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| St Peter's Square | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barons Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Potomac | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Corney Reach | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south |
| Holland Park | Wood | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
2 of the street's 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Ealing: see them on the Ealing page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwentwater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Acton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Twyford Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Perryn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ark Soane Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Acton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Acton Childrens Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Acton Gardens Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaston House W3 6HD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Horn Lane Filling Station W3 6PH | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| J & K Food & Wine W3 6PA | Retailers - other | 310 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 8 Apr 2025 |
| A-Z News And Off Licence W3 6PA | Retailers - other | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Achieve Together W3 7LS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| London Guest House W3 6PP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Sainsbury's W3 6NR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Ealing Honey W3 7LT | Farmers/growers | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2017 |
| Co-Op W3 6PL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Jamal Edwards Delve W3 6NL | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2022 |
| Acton Cafe W3 6PL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Horn Lane Post Office / J And J Expresss / J & J Express W3 6PL | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Chickenland Peri Peri W3 6PL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 11 May 2026 |
| Anil Food & Wine W3 6PL | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Balti House W3 6PL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 20 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Maldon Road (21); On or near Goldsmith Avenue (21); On or near Cumberland Road (15); On or near Cumberland Park (12); On or near Acacia Road (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 13% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 18% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 22% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 66% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
The Tiltwood · Baldwyn Gardens · Cumberland Park · Messaline Avenue · Maldon Road · Goldsmith Avenue · Grasmere Avenue · Allison Road · St Dunstans Avenue · Eastbourne Avenue · Woodhurst Road · Birkbeck Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.