Lynton Road Acton, Ealing
1 address across 1 postcode (W3), about 150 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 20602546.
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Acton Main Line, about 250 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Springfield Gardens, is about 410 m (0.3 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 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Horn Lane Surgery, about 120 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 35% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 201 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 D (28% of about 1,030 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)
- ACT6 Acton Crossrail Station and 239-307 Horn Lane, W3, not permissioned (210 m)
- ACT6 Acton Crossrail Station and 239-307 Horn Lane, W3, not permissioned (210 m)
- OIS4b Site 10 Western Avenue Site, Land Between Cotton Avenue And Anderson Close, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- OIS4b Site 10 Western Avenue Site, Land Between Cotton Avenue And Anderson Close, not permissioned (650 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))
- 3 Portal Way, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- 3 Portal Way, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 28 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W3 9DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Acton Main Line 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 250 m |
| Acton Central 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | |
| South Acton 747,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | West Acton Underground Station | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| North Acton Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| North Ealing Underground Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Faraday Road Acton | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Club des Sports - Acton Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 35 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Horn Lane Surgery | 120 m |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Horn Lane Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Acton Perfect Smile | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Central Middlesex Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Acton Police Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Springfield Gardens 2.2 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest North Acton Playing Fields 8.9 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Great Western Allotments 8,610 m² | 340 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Goldsmiths' Almshouses and Railings Fronting Road, a listed building (Grade II*), 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Goldsmiths' Almshouses and Railings Fronting Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| The Elms | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Gunnersbury Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Walpole Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 4.6 km (2.9 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 | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Oliver's Island | Island | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) south |
| Holland Park | Wood | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Derwentwater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Acton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Twyford Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 930 m (0.6 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 |
| Ark Soane Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Acton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| John Perryn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hestia Housing And Support W3 9DU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 20 m | 4 Good | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Sainsbury's W3 6NR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 80 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Horn Lane Filling Station W3 6PH | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Co-Op W3 6PL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Acton Cafe W3 6PL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Horn Lane Post Office / J And J Expresss / J & J Express W3 6PL | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Chickenland Peri Peri W3 6PL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 11 May 2026 |
| Anil Food & Wine W3 6PL | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Balti House W3 6PL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Balti House W3 6PL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 1 Sep 2026 |
| London Guest House W3 6PP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 200 m | Exempt | |
| J & K Food & Wine W3 6PA | Retailers - other | 220 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 8 Apr 2025 |
| A-Z News And Off Licence W3 6PA | Retailers - other | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Dec 2025 |
| By Max W3 6GN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 4 Good | 13 May 2026 |
| Asda Express Acton Main Line Station W3 6GN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brougham Road (54); On or near Horn Lane (41); On or near Essex Road (24); On or near Birkbeck Avenue (24); On or near Petrol Station (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 35% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 50% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 19% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 21% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 33% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 64% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- W3 9DU: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Essex Road · Horn Lane · Brougham Road · Faraday Road · Hereford Road · Birkbeck Avenue · Shalimar Road · Grafton Road · Allison Road · Shalimar Gardens · Emanuel Avenue · Acacia Road
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.