About This Camera
Camera Location & Hazard Overview
Listed under the A406 but actually part of the A40 corridor, Iveagh Avenue sits close to Argyle Road and the Hanger Lane end of Western Avenue, in an area mixing light industrial units with residential streets. It's easy to mix up with the genuine North Circular given how it's sometimes mislabelled, but drivers here are firmly on Western Avenue. It's a stretch worth knowing well if you travel this corridor with any regularity.
Traffic Pattern & Congestion Trends
Following the wider Hanger Lane corridor pattern, traffic builds during peak hours as it approaches the gyratory, with Iveagh Avenue itself seeing local traffic accessing the nearby industrial estate. Industrial estate deliveries add a modest but steady undercurrent of HGV movement that's separate from the wider gyratory-driven commuter pattern. Regular users learn to read small visual cues on this camera long before an official delay is reported, and the industrial estate's HGV traffic makes a jack-knifed lorry here a genuine reason to call for motorway breakdown recovery rather than a standard tow.
Traffic Fines & Camera Enforcement
This section carries some of the borough's routine average speed enforcement, cover this stretch of the A40, with standard loading restrictions applying to the industrial units accessed via Iveagh Avenue. Enforcement here focuses on both through-traffic compliance and local access management.
Road Closures & Alternative Routes
As with other stretches approaching Hanger Lane, there's limited alternative to the A40 itself here; local roads serve access rather than through-traffic. Regular users generally treat the main Hanger Lane cameras as the more reliable read on this stretch's conditions, given how closely the two are linked. As always, checking live conditions immediately before travelling is more reliable than assuming yesterday's pattern will repeat.
Driver Safety & Local Tips
This particular feed is best read alongside the main Hanger Lane feeds — it confirms whether congestion has built up this far back from the gyratory on a given day.
ULEZ & Emissions
Ealing has sat inside the expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone since it went London-wide in August 2023, meaning non-compliant vehicles pay £12.50 a day anywhere in the borough, including the whole of the A40 and Uxbridge Road corridors. Check compliance for your specific vehicle at tfl.gov.uk/ulez before travelling.
Parking near A406 Iveagh Ave, Acton and Park Royal
Iveagh Avenue, in the industrial pocket near Hanger Lane, has limited casual parking given the mix of light industrial units and loading bays lining the road. An Ealing Council CPZ covers nearby residential streets, typically Monday to Saturday daytime, with single yellow lines largely reserved for loading rather than casual visitor parking on this specific stretch. If you're visiting the area for business rather than passing through, checking with the specific premises about visitor parking arrangements is more reliable than hoping for street space. Full CPZ and permit details: ealing.gov.uk/parking.
If on-street parking is hard to find, apps like JustPark and YourParkingSpace let you pre-book a private driveway or car park nearby — typically from around £2–£6 per hour or £10–£25 per day depending on how central the location is.


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