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Thinking of living at W5 3RJ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Acton Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 54% met the expected standard |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 80% met the expected standard |
| Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | 82% met the expected standard |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | – |
| Montpelier Primary School | Primary | 1.3 km | 87% met the expected standard |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls | Secondary | 350 m | Attainment 8: 56.5 · 24% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School | Secondary | 700 m | Attainment 8: 64.4 · 36.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Twyford Church of England High School | Secondary | 800 m | Attainment 8: 67.1 · 40.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Japanese School | Independent | 550 m | – |
| La Chouette School | Independent | 600 m | – |
| Blooming Tree School | Independent | 1.1 km | – |
Every primary near W5 3RJ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Ealing Lawn Tennis Club | 210 m | 62 |
| Swimming | Nuffield Health (Ealing) | 980 m | 23 |
| Football | Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub | 1.8 km | 18 |
| Cricket | Ealing Cricket Club | 740 m | 12 |
| Rugby union | Twyford Avenue Sports Ground | 790 m | 10 |
| Bowls | Springfield Acton Bowls Club | 350 m | 8 |
| Rowing | University of London Boat Club | 3.8 km | 8 |
| Squash | Actonians Sports Club | 1.4 km | 7 |
| Athletics | West Twyford Primary School | 2.3 km | 7 |
| Golf | Ealing Golf Club | 3.0 km | 7 |
| Multi-sport | Phoenix Fitness Centre and Janet Adegoke Swimming Pool | 3.7 km | 5 |
| Climbing | The Arch Climbing Wall: Arch Acton | 1.9 km | 4 |
| Fitness | The Gym | 1.9 km | 4 |
| Rugby | Swyncombe Playing Field | 2.8 km | 4 |
| Yoga | Triyoga | 1.3 km | 3 |
| Badminton | Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub | 1.8 km | 3 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 49. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 51% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is North Ealing Underground station, a few minutes' walk (350 m). The nearest rail station is Ealing Broadway, 850 m away, with 15.5m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is North Ealing, 250 m away, with a bus about every 11 minutes on weekdays (route 483); 54 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 18% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 11 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is West Acton Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (750 m); 54% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (0.8 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 56.5 · 24% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Twyford Church of England High School (0.2 km) and Ark Soane Academy (0.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Tiffin Girls' School (9.3 km) and The Henrietta Barnett School (10.4 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Shell Little Waitrose Ealing, 250 m away; John Megson Pharmacy (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Boileau Road Surgery (600 m), with Icare Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, W5 Barbers is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is West Middlesex University Hospital, 4.7 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 72% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 21 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Chicken Valley is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Ealing Lawn Tennis Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 121 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 39% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Creffield, Ealing Common).
47 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Homes are mostly flats (64%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 56% were built before 1919.
It's growing: about 119 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Ealing Common, 600 m away; for exercise, YMCA Ealing (450 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 8.0 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 18.4 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 13 km away.
Many neighbours rent: 44% of households rent privately and 10% socially.
It's young: 22% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 62% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of West London, 1.2 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.