Gorst Road Acton, Ealing
103 addresses across 5 postcodes (NW10), about 500 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 20600742.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2007 the median was £375,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 8).
- 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 D; Band D in Ealing costs £2,139 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 41% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Harlesden, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Gardens, is about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 20.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 32 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 32 of its 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Royal Medical Practice, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 29% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 37 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2025 | 37 - 43 NW10 6LA | Other | £7,100,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 57 NW10 6LS | Other | £2,070,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Nov 2022 | 48 NW10 6LD | Other | £1,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 9 NW10 6LA | Other | £7,720,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jul 2021 | 42 NW10 6LD | Other | £2,880,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jul 2021 | 44 NW10 6LD | Other | £753,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jan 2020 | 40 NW10 6LD | Other | £1,776,948 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Jun 2018 | 37 - 43 NW10 6LA | Other | £5,360,286 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Nov 2017 | UNIT 6, ACORN CENTRE, 30 - 34 NW10 6LE | Other | £478,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 10A NW10 6LE | Other | £900,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 10 NW10 6LE | Other | £900,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 57 NW10 6LS | Other | £1,500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Oct 2016 | 52 NW10 6LD | Other | £930,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 48 NW10 6LD | Flat or maisonette | £795,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Oct 2015 | 40 NW10 6LD | Other | £1,200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 May 2015 | 61 NW10 6LS | Other | £750,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Nov 2014 | 50 NW10 6LD | Other | £10,500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Nov 2014 | 46 NW10 6LD | Other | £10,500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Nov 2014 | 50 NW10 6LD | Other | £733,345 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Apr 2014 | 25 - 35 NW10 6LA | Other | £843,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 May 2007 | UNIT 2, ACORN CENTRE, 30 - 34 NW10 6LE | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | 12 NW10 6LE | Flat or maisonette | £450,000 | |
| 22 Jan 1996 | 52 NW10 6LD | Detached | £220,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 26 m². Most common: Flat (13). Built: 2012-2021 (13). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (13).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (35% of about 1,530 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)
- ASDA, Park Royal, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- ASDA, Park Royal, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- ASDA, Park Royal, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 2 Victoria Terrace, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 2 Victoria Terrace, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 2 Victoria Terrace, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Holbrook House, Victoria Road Acton W3 6UW, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Holbrook House, Victoria Road Acton W3 6UW, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 7 October 2026: JSM Group Services LTD, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 9 October 2026: LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 11 November 2026 to 24 November 2026: SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD), Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Finished in the last three months
- 5 September 2026: LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW10 6LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| NW10 6LS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NW10 6LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NW10 6LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| NW10 6EX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 104 addresses are between 32 m and 38 m above sea level (35 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW10 6EX | 98% | 98% | 98% | 2% |
| NW10 6LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NW10 6LD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NW10 6LE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NW10 6LS | 41% | 41% | 41% | 59% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harlesden 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Acton Main Line 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Willesden Junction 7.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | North Acton Underground Station | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Harlesden Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Willesden Junction Underground Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 60 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Standard Road North Acton | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | Abbey Road Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 15 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 15 km (9.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Royal Medical Practice | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Zee Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vita Smile | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Central Middlesex Hospital | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Harlesden Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays Bank | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Gardens 1,650 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wesley Playing Fields 1.5 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Western Avenue Allotments 2,080 m² | 380 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roundwood Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roundwood Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Willesden Jewish Cemetery (United Synagogue Cemetery) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 6 km (3.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Portobello Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Barons Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Potomac | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) south |
| Holland Park | Wood | 4.9 km (3 miles) south-east |
| Horsenden Hill | Hill | 4.9 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.8 | 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 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 71 | 103 | 103 |
32 of the street's 103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Perryn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harlesden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Stonebridge School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Acton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Twyford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| John Keble CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| East Acton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashida's Patisserie NW10 6JP | Manufacturers/packers | 120 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Pizza Bros NW10 6LD | Mobile caterer | 130 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Oppa Lounge NW10 6EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Sweetland London NW10 6EU | Manufacturers/packers | 140 m | 4 Good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Somali Social Society NW10 6EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Dec 2025 |
| One Stop Cafe NW10 6EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 29 May 2026 |
| Hamadiah Sultan NW10 6EU | Manufacturers/packers | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Flames Express NW10 6EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Levant NW10 6EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Hamadia Restaurant And Sweet NW10 6EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Hamadia Gate Restaurant NW10 6EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Ground Up NW10 6JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Yuma Vending NW10 6JP | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Maison Milles /Yellowhammer Bar / Maison Miles NW10 6JP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Bell Trading NW10 6EU | Importers/Exporters | 160 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cullen Way (37).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 47% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 22% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 43% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 66% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 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
- NW10 6LE: 38 addresses
- NW10 6LS: 34 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- NW10 6LA: 18 addresses
- NW10 6LD: 12 addresses
- NW10 6EX: 1 address of 57 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Sunbeam Road · Dragor Road · Victoria Road · Standard Road · Cullen Way · Park Royal Road · Minerva Road · Bashley Road · St Leonard's Road · Newark Crescent
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.