W3 8QU maps, stats, and open data

W3 8QU is located in the South Acton electoral ward, within the London borough of Ealing and the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing Central and Acton. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

W3 8QU geodata

Easting519548
Northing179536
Latitude51.502126
Longitude-0.279027

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Where is W3 8QU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictW3
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W3 8QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of W3 8QU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardSouth Acton
ConstituencyEaling Central And Acton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of W3 8QU

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gunnersbury Gardens334m
December 2023BurglaryOn or near Gunnersbury Gardens334m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Gunnersbury Gardens334m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to W3 8QU

Acton Town Station Enfield RoadActon25m
Acton TownActon Town77m
Acton TownActon Town102m
Acton TownActon Town106m
Acton Town (Gunnersbury Lane)Acton Town147m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W3 8QU

Acton Town Underground StationActon Town144m
Ealing Common Underground StationEaling Common1,098m
Chiswick Park Underground StationChiswick Park1,134m
Gunnersbury Underground StationGunnersbury1,178m

Nearest railway stations to W3 8QU

South Acton Station0.7km
Gunnersbury Station1.2km
Acton Central Station1.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in W3 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in W3 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

90.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than W3 8QU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W3 8QU (meters)

Zapp
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Murtex House
55m
H2 Catering Ltd At Countryside Hardy Court
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cultivate London Plant Nursery
64m
Java & Juice LTD
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Kiosk In Booking Hall
137m

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Nearest post box to W3 8QU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Churchfield Road17:3012:0078m
Acton Station (Lul)18:3012:00145m
Hanbury Road17:3012:00199m

Nearest sports facilities to W3 8QU

FacilityDistance
Gunnersbury Triangle Club
The Ridgeway, London
Outdoor Tennis Courts
231m
Reynolds Sports Centre
Gunnersbury Lane, Acton
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
407m
Energie Fitness (Acton)
Bollo Bridge Road, London
Health and Fitness Gym
472m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W3 8QU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ark Acton Academy
Gunnersbury Lane, Acton, London, W3 8EY
Secondary390m
Acton Gardens Primary School
Osborne Road, Acton, London, W3 8SJ
Primary414m
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close, Acton, London, W3 8RX
Nursery424m

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W3 8QU ITL and W3 8QU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for W3 8QU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI7Outer London - West and North West
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI73Ealing
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000009Ealing

W3 8QU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for W3 8QU:

CodeName
OAE00006734
LSOAE01001358Ealing 033E
MSOAE02000270Ealing 033

Nearest postcodes to W3 8QU

W3 8QTBollo Lane37m
W3 8BEPalmerston Road49m
W3 8JNBollo Lane86m
W3 8RAEnfield Road109m
W3 8LRThe Ridgeway113m
W3 8JLBollo Lane127m
W3 8RBEnfield Road131m
W3 8SROsborne Road136m
W3 8LPThe Ridgeway142m
W3 8LUPrinces Avenue148m