These had a combined population of 62,480, a ten-year increase of 8,791 people.North Acton, West Acton, East Acton, South Acton, Acton Green, Acton Town, Acton Vale and Acton Central are all parts of Acton.
Средневековое поселениe "Church Acton", располагавшеeся на пути из Лондона в Оксфорд, впервые упоминается в XII веке.