Holst Road Acton, Ealing
19 addresses across 3 postcodes (W3), about 70 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 20605021.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £600,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 17).
- Flood: 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 E; Band D in Ealing costs £2,139 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Acton Main Line, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Friars Place Green, is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 20.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 29 m above sea level.
- Noise: 19 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cloister Road Surgery, about 170 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 92 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 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2021 | 5 W3 0BJ | Terraced | £600,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2020 | 5 W3 0BJ | Other | £618,707 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Oct 2020 | 1 W3 0BJ | Terraced | £600,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 4 W3 0BJ | Terraced | £600,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2020 | 3 W3 0BJ | Terraced | £600,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2020 | 2 W3 0BJ | Terraced | £600,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2019 | MAHLER HOUSE W3 0BT | Other | £1,150,047 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Flat (10); House, mid-terrace (6); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2019 (17).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 1 Mahler House, Holst Road
- 1, Holst Road
- 2 Mahler House, Holst Road
- 2, Holst Road
- 3 Mahler House, Holst Road
- 3, Holst Road
- 4 Mahler House, Holst Road
- 4, Holst Road
- 5 Mahler House, Holst Road
- 5, Holst Road
- 6 Mahler House, Holst Road
- 6, Holst Road
- 7 Mahler House, Holst Road
- 7, Holst Road
- 8 Mahler House, Holst Road
- 9 Mahler House, Holst Road
- 10 Mahler House, Holst Road
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 E (43% of about 810 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)
- OIS3a Land at junction of Horn Lane and Western Avenue (TfL site 4), permissioned (170 m)
- OIS3a Land at junction of Horn Lane and Western Avenue (TfL site 4), permissioned (170 m)
- Algerian Embassy, not permissioned (230 m)
- Algerian Embassy, not permissioned (230 m)
- Algerian Embassy, not permissioned (230 m)
- 6 Portal West, North Acton W3 6RU, permissioned (240 m)
- 6 Portal West, North Acton W3 6RU, permissioned (240 m)
- 6 Portal West, North Acton W3 6RU, permissioned (240 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 8 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W3 0BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| W3 0BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| W3 0BH | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 29 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W3 0BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| W3 0BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| W3 0BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Acton Main Line 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Harlesden 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Acton Central 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | North Acton Underground Station | 390 m |
| West Acton Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Park Royal Underground Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 55 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Road North Acton | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Club des Sports - Acton Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 22 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cloister Road Surgery | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jallas Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Western Avenue Dental Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Central Middlesex Hospital | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Acton Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays Bank | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Friars Place Green 1,530 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest North Acton Playing Fields 8.9 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Western Avenue Allotments 2,080 m² | 220 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), 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roundwood Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barons Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Portobello Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Potomac | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south |
| Holland Park | Wood | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-east |
| Horsenden Hill | Hill | 5 km (3.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
19 of the street's 19 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 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Acton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Acton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Derwentwater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Old Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Twyford Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harlesden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulai W3 6FA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Miame W3 6FF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Magaza Balkan Food NW10 6JZ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2023 |
| Nora's Bakery W3 0PT | Mobile caterer | 250 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2024 |
| Tian Tian Market W3 6RT | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Nov 2023 |
| Miame W3 6DS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Holiday Inn London West W3 6RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Subway W3 6BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Papa Johns Pizza W3 6BJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Em's Sourdough & Bakes / Em & Dora's Sourdough & Bakes W3 6HU | Retailers - other | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sainsbury's W3 6HU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| McDonald's W3 6TJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Sciopolis W3 6RS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| By Chef Jen W3 6RT | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| The Steak Shop W3 6RT | Importers/Exporters | 320 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mozart Gardens (27); On or near Western Avenue (15); On or near Grieg Road (14); On or near Park View (10); On or near Holst Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 21% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 29% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 67% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Nearby streets
Court Way · Mozart Gardens · Park Royal Road · Park View · Grieg Road · Kathleen Avenue · Allan Way · Cloister Road · Wilfrid Gardens · Canada Crescent · Balfour Road · Cullen Way
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.