About East Acton
East Acton is a residential area located in the London Borough of Ealing, within Greater London. It is primarily known for its diverse community and convenient transport links. The area is served by the Central Line, providing easy access to central London and surrounding areas. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. East Acton is also close to the Westfield London shopping centre in White City, offering a wide array of retail and dining options. The nearby Acton Park provides green space for outdoor activities, making it a suitable area for families and individuals alike. Overall, East Acton presents a practical living environment with essential services and good transport connections.
School Ratings in East Acton
There are 678 schools in and around East Acton. South Acton Childrens Centre, St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls and Twyford Church of England High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Acton
The average property price is £683K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £473K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Acton
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across East Acton, with 333 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Acton
East Acton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Acton
Broadband speeds in East Acton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,912 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in East Acton IMD 2025
East Acton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in East Acton 1,479 crimes · January 2026
East Acton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



