Where to live on Crossrail: Come to Acton for speedy Crossrail links, stay for the independent shops and strong community
When Catriona Hannon, now 32, moved to the area with her six-year-old son Caspar in 2014, it was not entirely enthusiastically. She had been based in Chiswick and moved to Acton as it was better value, with one-bedroom flats renting for about £1,200pcm.She loves the area’s independent spirit and strong sense of community, citing Churchfield Road as a hotspot for independent shops and restaurants.
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