Great Central Avenue is in Ruislip and in Hillingdon district. HA4 6UF is located in the South Ruislip electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Central Avenue, Ruislip, HA4 6UF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA4 6UE, HA4 6UP, HA4 6UG, HA4 6TT, HA4 6UQ, HA4 6UT, HA4 6TU, HA4 6UH, HA4 6UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA4 6UF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 52.9% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 1.9% |
| Male | 49% | 47.1% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.8% | 35.9% | 1.1% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.8% | 45.1% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 9.2% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 11.6% | 6.6% | -5.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 51.9% | 7.2% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 32.6% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 11.4% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.5% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 19.9% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 10.3% | -0.4% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 9.6% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 15.9% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 36.2% | 12.2% | 33.8% | 2.4% |
| Other | 10.3% | 3% | -7.3% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 5% | 17.2% | 12.2% | 3.1% | 14.1% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 7% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
| Black African | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 5% | 3.2% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 0.6% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 75.5% | 55.7% | -19.8% | 81.4% | -25.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 66.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.1% | 66.2% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -17.0% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 11.8% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 13.2% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 7.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.2% | 65.8% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 21.9% | 20.9% | 9.8% | 12.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 4.4% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.6% | 4.1% | -7.5% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.1% | 76.7% | -5.6% |
| Ireland | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.6% | 37.2% | -15.6% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 12.9% | 1.7% | 11.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Central Avenue was 661.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 816.4% higher than the Charville average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Great Central Avenue has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Charville and the 14th highest crime rate of 790 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 148.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9 42 Great Central Avenue, Ruislip, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-03-04 | £238,758 |
| Flat 2 42 Great Central Avenue, Ruislip, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-10-25 | £261,141 |
| 44 Great Central Avenue, Ruislip, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £593,000 | 2018-01-11 | £705,246 |
| Flat 9 42 Great Central Avenue, Ruislip, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2011-04-11 | £271,341 |
| Flat 9 42 Great Central Avenue, Ruislip, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2009-09-11 | £240,674 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 3,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 4,800 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 5,428 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne Primary School Cedar Avenue , HA4 6UJ | 3out of 4 | 312 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deanesfield Primary School Queens Walk , HA4 0LR | - not rated | 698 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School Hunters Hill , South Ruislip HA4 9HS | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Tree Primary School Priors Farm Lane , UB5 5FE | 3out of 4 | 1,329 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northolt Primary School Compton Crescent , UB5 5LE | - not rated | 1,474 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY | - not rated | 1,595 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Viking Middle School Radcliffe Way , Yeading Lane UB5 6HW | - not rated | 2,606 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gifford Middle School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU | - not rated | 2,802 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 3,416 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | - not rated | 592 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruislip High School Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY | 4out of 4 | 1,527 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruislip High School Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY | - not rated | 1,527 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX | - not rated | 4,318 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 5,343 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,702 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eilmar Montessori School and Nursery Sidmouth Drive , Ruislip Gardens HA4 0BY | - not rated | 1,527 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD | 3out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 Eastcote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 2,458 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | - not rated | 2,458 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Land | 69 Station Approach | 332 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 18 Long Drive | 366 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 18 Long Drive | 366 yd | |
| Rara Dining / Rara Caterers | 528-530 Victoria Road | 411 yd | |
| Caffe Kix Ltd | Ocs Group Ltd - Odyssey Park, West End Road | 540 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Middlesex Arms | The Middlesex Arms, Long Drive | 357 yd | |
| McGovern Park | Gaelic Athletic Association, West End Road | 710 yd | |
| The Black Bull | Black Bull, Victoria Road | 906 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu Kitchen | 73 Station Approach | 332 yd | |
| My Chippy | 2 Long Drive | 357 yd | |
| My Grill | 6 Long Drive | 357 yd | |
| Santino's Pizzeria | Santinos Pizziera, 1 Long Drive | 357 yd | |
| McDonalds | 4 Old Dairy Lane | 635 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | J Sainsbury Plc, Long Drive | 282 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Victoria Road | 441 yd | |
| Asda | 6 Old Dairy Lane | 597 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 1, Victoria Retail Park, Crown Road | 606 yd | |
| B&M Retail Stores | 428b Victoria Road | 782 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bourne Primary School CEDAR AVENUE | grass pitches | 303 yd |
| Deane Park (Closed) Long Drive | grass pitches | 379 yd |
| Physique 2000 (Closed) 516a 516a Victoria Road | health and fitness suite | 431 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Ruislip) VICTORIA ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 443 yd |
| Queensmead Sports Centre VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 485 yd |
| Queensmead School QUEENS WALK | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Deanesfield Primary School QUEENS WALK | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| Ruislip Gaa Sports & Social Club WEST END ROAD | grass pitches | 709 yd |
| Sklp Sports And Community Centre INDIA GARDENS | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
| Lord Halsbury Playing Field LORD HALSBURY PLAYING FIELDS LORD HALSBURY PLAYING FIELDS PRIORS FARM LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 28.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 28.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 28.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 52.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.