POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

W3 6EF postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 32 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 22 Sep 2023 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 22 Sep 2023Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 32 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £550,300Based on 84 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Sep 2023
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 32 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 84 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Sep 2023.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

24 within 400m

W3 6EF links 24 transport stops within 400m and 58 within 800m. 20 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Chase Road North Acton (BCT) at about 77m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Acton Main Line Station at about 654m.

Local business

70 within 1200m

W3 6EF currently links 70 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 29 food and drink, 18 grocery, 6 financial services. The closest mapped place is Tian Tian Market at about 16m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched W3 6EF in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

32 nearby school rows

32 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for W3 6EF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 29

W3 6EF has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 29 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 385, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 58 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£550,300

Strong sample. Based on 84 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Sep 2023.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of W3 6EF, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

29 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (14), restaurant (9), cafe (6).

Amenity group

Grocery

18 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (15), supermarket (3).

Amenity group

Financial services

6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (4), bank (2).

Amenity group

Health

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (4), optician (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

Tian Tian Market

Convenience at 10, Portal Way, London.

Food and drink

Papa John's

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Subway Portal Way

Fast Food at Unit C, Lyra Court,North Acton, Portal Way, London.

Nightlife

The Foundry Collective

Bar at Unit 2, Woodward Buildings, 1, Victoria Road, London.

Food and drink

Domino's

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Fu Lai

Supermarket at Unit 5, Woodward Buildings, 1, Victoria Road, London.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Acton Gardens Primary School

Primary option in W3 8SJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Ark Byron Primary Academy

Primary option in W3 7JT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Ark Priory Primary Academy

Primary option in W3 8NR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for W3 6EF before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around W3 6EF.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like W3 6EF with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess W3 6EF.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering W3 6EF.