Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Acton Central vs Northolt West

Ealing, London · Ealing, London

Neighbourhood
Acton Central
Ealing
vs
Neighbourhood
Northolt West
Ealing
Acton Central · 12Acton Central leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesNortholt West · 6

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

32
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +8 pts
39
✓ leads
39
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +24 pts
62
✓ leads
97
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -12 pts
85
100
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -6 pts
93

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£2,016/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£101/mo
£1,915/mo
✓ leads
£2,345/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£9/mo
£2,336/mo
£2,145/yr
Council tax
Δ -£106/yr
£2,040/yr
8.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.7 yrs
6.3 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£35,665/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£35,665/yr
95%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
95%
0.35
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.35

Safety detail

150.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -75.3
75.2
✓ leads

Schools detail

67%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -12 pp
54%

Connectivity

426 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +590 m
1.0 km
5 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +8 min
13 min
94%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +7 pp
100%
✓ leads

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

9,805
Population
11,804
13,699 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
7,197 / km²
50%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -15 pp
34%
42%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -20 pp
22%
19
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -17
2
8
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
30
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -28
2
3
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
3
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -3
0
5
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
4