The Crescent Acton, Ealing
35 addresses across 1 postcode (W3), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20601717.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (D: 8, E: 4).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 B; Band D in Ealing costs £2,139 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 81% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Acton Main Line, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Friars Gardens Community Garden, is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 29 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 22 of its 35 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Westway Surgery, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away, with 10 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: 118 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £610,000 | £610,000 | £610,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £1,125,000 | £1,125,000 | £1,125,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £350,000 | £317,500 | £382,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £385,000 | £320,000 | £450,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £270,000 | £225,000 | £315,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 7 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2021 | 16 W3 7PB | Terraced | £610,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 19 W3 7PB | Detached | £1,125,000 | |
| 29 May 2015 | 5 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £575,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2011 | 6 W3 7PB | Terraced | £355,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2007 | 5 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2006 | 7 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £382,500 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 2 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £317,500 | |
| 7 Apr 2005 | 1 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 16 W3 7PB | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2003 | 17 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2003 | 9 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2002 | 1 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2002 | 16 W3 7PB | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2001 | 17 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 8 May 2000 | 7 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | 2 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £167,450 | |
| 26 Jul 1999 | 12 W3 7PB | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 4 Dec 1998 | 2 W3 7PB | Semi-detached | £143,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1930-1949 (7); 1900-1929 (3); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
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 B (33% of about 2,540 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 (240 m)
- OIS4b Site 10 Western Avenue Site, Land Between Cotton Avenue And Anderson Close, not permissioned (240 m)
- OIS4a Site 9 Western Avenue Site, land at 208 Western Avenue (TfL site 9), not permissioned (310 m)
- OIS4a Site 9 Western Avenue Site, land at 208 Western Avenue (TfL site 9), not permissioned (310 m)
- Victoria Estate, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Victoria Estate, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Victoria Estate, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Big Yellow Storage (Wales Farm Road), not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 29 m and 31 m above sea level (30 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W3 7PB | 100% | 81% | 81% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Acton Main Line 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Acton Central 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Willesden Junction 7.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | East Acton Underground Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| North Acton Underground Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) | |
| West Acton Underground Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carlisle Avenue East Acton | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Club des Sports - Acton Car Park | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 25 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 15 km (9.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Westway Surgery | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Banks Chemist | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Western Avenue Dental Practice | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Hammersmith Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Acton Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Friars Gardens Community Garden 1,620 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wormwood Scrubs Park 66 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,070 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | Shepherds Bush Cricket Club 1.6 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Crescent Allotments 1,190 m² | 30 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 68 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Goldsmiths' Almshouses and Railings Fronting Road, a listed building (Grade II*), 820 m (0.5 miles) south. 2 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* | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| St Peter's Square | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barons Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Portobello Dock | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Corney Reach | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Holland Park | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.3 | 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 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 35 | 35 |
22 of the street's 35 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 | 270 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Acton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 910 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 |
| Old Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ark Conway Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Derwentwater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wormholt Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Phoenix Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| West Acton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonshine Smiles @ Westcott Park W3 6YP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Strawberry Local W3 7AQ | Retailers - other | 260 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 13 May 2025 |
| ISS FacilityServices Education At John Perryn Primary School W3 7PD | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2024 |
| John Perryn School Food Stall W3 7PD | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| ComputerXplorers Southwest London W3 7PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Paul UK W3 7XR | Manufacturers/packers | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Ealing Honey W3 7LT | Farmers/growers | 360 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2017 |
| Antilles House W3 6AE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Harry's Cafe W3 6AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Taiko Food Van W3 7XR | Mobile caterer | 390 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Jamal Edwards Delve W3 6NL | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2022 |
| PiuAroma W3 6EQ | Manufacturers/packers | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Anderson Close (35); On or near Braid Avenue (23); On or near Curtis Drive (11); On or near The Approach (11); On or near Duncan Grove (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 35% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 49% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 24% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 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 7PB: 35 addresses
Nearby streets
The Approach · Brassie Avenue · Elm Green · The Fairway · Braid Avenue · Carlisle Avenue · Curtis Drive · Anderson Close · Duncan Grove · Cotton Avenue · The Tee · Manet Gardens
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.