The building looks lovely from outside with bin and bike storage, and the homes show design attention, though internal doors and painting could be better. Underfloor heating is a plus. The service charge is far too expensive for the quality of service and management.
L&q at Acton Gardens Shared Ownership, W3
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Add your review to unlockA beautifully designed flat let down by ignored finishing touches: the dishwasher drain was unconnected, flooding a cabinet on first use, and taps splash, requiring bought extensions. The front-door lock is impractical and a fire-safety concern, as it can be opened from outside and must be unlocked to exit. Overall the buyer is happy.
Context for W3 — each tile answers a question renters actually ask.
Every crime reported to police within about a mile of here in the most recent published month. We show the total and the most common type.
Your nearest National Rail or tube/metro/tram station, as the crow flies. Closer means easier life without a car (a real walk is a little further).
The share of households that rent privately (rather than own or rent socially), from the 2021 Census. Higher means more of your neighbours rent too.
Where this neighbourhood sits on the government’s Index of Multiple Deprivation. Decile 1 is England’s most-deprived 10%; decile 10 the least. It blends income, employment, health, crime, housing and more.
Whether fast home broadband for working from home is available here. Superfast is ≥30 Mbps; full-fibre/gigabit is much faster.
The total yearly Band D council tax a resident pays here — the council’s own charge plus county, GLA, police and fire precepts. Your actual bill depends on your property’s valuation band.
The average price homes have recently sold for across the local authority (HM Land Registry House Price Index) — a feel for how pricey the area is.
The area’s long-term risk of flooding from rivers, the sea and surface water, per Environment Agency mapping.