Hammersmith and Fulham · W3

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Covering Acton, East Acton, Park Royal, West Acton, including Chiswick Gunnersbury, College Park & Old Oak, Ealing Common. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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W3 (Acton) in a nutshell

W3 covers Acton, East Acton, Park Royal, West Acton, in Ealing and Hammersmith and Fulham and Hounslow. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for W3

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Two councils in one district

W3 is split between Ealing and Hammersmith and Fulham and Hounslow. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

W3 stretches across Chiswick Gunnersbury, College Park & Old Oak, Ealing Common and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'W3', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Hammersmith and Fulham homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Hammersmith and Fulham: 47.9% purpose-built flats, 24.6% converted/shared
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Hammersmith and Fulham page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does W3 cover?

W3 (Acton, East Acton, Park Royal, West Acton) includes the wards of Chiswick Gunnersbury, College Park & Old Oak, Ealing Common, East Acton, Hanger Hill, North Acton, South Acton, Southfield, Wendell Park, Wormholt (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to W3?

Neighbouring districts include W4 (Chiswick), W12 (Shepherds Bush), W5 (Ealing), SW14 (Mortlake), NW10 (Willesden) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering W3 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in W3?

About 20,686 households and 52,043 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,158 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is W3 in?

W3 sits in Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Ealing Central and Acton, Hammersmith and Chiswick.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
W3 1
Areas covered
Acton, East Acton, Park Royal, West Acton 2
Active postcodes
1,158 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
20,686 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
52,043 2
Electoral wards
Chiswick Gunnersbury, College Park & Old Oak, Ealing Common, East Acton, Hanger Hill, North Acton, South Acton, Southfield … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Ealing Central and Acton, Hammersmith and Chiswick 4
Local authority
Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow 4
Households privately renting (Hammersmith and Fulham built-up area)
36.5% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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