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Acton is a district inside the London Borough of Ealing in west London. It’s 6.1 miles west of Charing Cross. At the 2011 census, Acton had a population of 62,480 – a 10 year increase of 8,791 people. Acton means ‘oak farm’ or ”farm by oak trees’, and comes from old English. It was initially an ancient village, and as London expanded it was absorbed in to the city. Since 1965, Acton has been part of the east of Ealing, but some parts of East Acton are inside the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and a small portion of South Acton is inside the London Borough of Hounslow. Acton is one of the places with the most stations bearing their name anywhere within the United kingdom, with seven stations including its name. Central Acton is called the hub of commerce and retail on the former principal road between London and Oxford, referred to as the Uxbridge Road. The main road includes a lot of inns, which date back to the late Tudor period as stopping places for travellers. Now, the A40 dual carriageway is the principal route from London to Oxford, and it bypasses central Acton. It still passes by means of East Acton and North Acton. Acton hosts the biggest housing estate in West London, named the South Acton estate, with around 2,000 homes and 5,800 residents. The location is at the moment in phase 2 of a significant 15-year phased regeneration which contains almost total demolition of the current residential units and also the building of new and more residences. This is most likely to increase its population additionally.