Ferndown, Northwood, HA6 1PH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA6 1PH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.1%	51.2%	-4.9%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	43.9%	48.8%	4.9%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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	39.7%	37.8%	-1.9%	37.9%	-0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	44.3%	44.4%	0.1%	44.2%	0.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	5.2%	2.5%	-2.7%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	7.7%	10.3%	2.6%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	3.1%	3.9%	0.8%	6.1%	-2.2%

Health

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	46.1%	56.4%	10.3%	48.4%	8.0%
Good health	42.8%	28.3%	-14.5%	33.6%	-5.3%
Fair health	9.2%	10.9%	1.7%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	1.7%	3.4%	1.7%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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	11.8%	21.3%	9.5%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.5%	10.2%	-1.3%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.1%	10.5%	0.4%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	3%	1.3%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	11.9%	0.1%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	36.6%	39.2%	2.6%	33.8%	5.4%
Other	16.4%	3.9%	-12.5%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.5% 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	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	15%	14%	-1.0%	3.1%	10.9%
Pakistani	3.1%	2.6%	-0.5%	2.7%	-0.1%
Other Asian	14.4%	11.6%	-2.8%	1.6%	10.0%
Black African	5.3%	3.7%	-1.6%	2.5%	1.2%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	2.8%	2.2%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	0.6%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
White	49.4%	44.5%	-4.9%	81.4%	-36.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Arab	1.9%	2.8%	0.9%	0.6%	2.2%
Other	2.5%	7.7%	5.2%	1.6%	6.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.5%	42.7%	-4.8%	83.2%	-40.5%
European Union	12.5%	23.1%	10.6%	6.1%	17.0%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	12.8%	5.8%	-7.0%	2.7%	3.1%
Middle East and Asia	24.7%	21.4%	-3.3%	5.6%	15.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	4.3%	3.2%	1.3%	3.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	46.9%	42.8%	-4.1%	83.2%	-40.4%
10+ Years	7.5%	22.9%	15.4%	9.8%	13.1%
5-10 Years	13.3%	14.8%	1.5%	2.9%	11.9%
2-5 Years	17.5%	12.2%	-5.3%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	14.7%	7.3%	-7.4%	1.9%	5.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49%	76.7%	-27.7%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Italy	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Portugal	5%	0.5%	4.5%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Romania	11.9%	0.9%	11.0%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	8.9%	1.2%	7.7%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	6.9%	13.5%	-6.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.6%	37.2%	-23.6%
Christian	42.9%	46.2%	-3.3%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	11.7%	1.7%	10.0%
Jewish	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Muslim	18.8%	6.5%	12.3%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Ferndown Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferndown was 387.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 353.0% higher than the Northwood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Ferndown has the 2nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Northwood and the 37th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 92.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA6 1PH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ferndown are based on 72 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hillingdon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ferndown, Northwood, HA6 1PH

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA6 1PH

Average Price
£699,856

Semi-Detached
£710,114

Terraced
£661,745

Detached
£756,306

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferndown

Average Price
£484,268

Semi-Detached
£693,447

Terraced
£663,304

Detached
£753,757

Flats/Maisonettes
£230,327

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on FerndownStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
40 Ferndown, Northwood, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2023-10-16	£567,188
27 Ferndown, Northwood, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£810,000	2023-04-21	£854,719
31 Ferndown, Northwood, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£590,000	2023-02-03	£601,883
42 Ferndown, Northwood, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£649,500	2022-09-16	£659,301
26 Ferndown, Northwood, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£605,000	2022-07-28	£624,816

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA6 1PH

Employment

HA6 1PH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	127
Self-Employed	68
Part-Time Employee	37
Looking after home or family	33
Retired	27
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	17
Other	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Education	16
Construction	16
Administrative and support service activities	14
Information and communication	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Other	8
Manufacturing	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL	4out of 4	5,105 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harlyn Primary School Tolcarne Drive , Pinner HA5 2DR	3out of 4	734 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillside Infant School Northwood Way , HA6 1RX	3out of 4	846 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillside Junior School Northwood Way , HA6 1RX	3out of 4	846 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Wood School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA	4out of 4	1,084 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coteford Junior School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ	3out of 4	1,615 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northwood School Pinner Road , HA6 1QN	4out of 4	283 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
UTC Heathrow Potter Street , HA6 1QG	2out of 4	359 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX	4out of 4	777 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School Hume Way , HA4 8EE	4out of 4	2,654 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	4out of 4	3,098 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	5,209 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's School Potter Street Hill , Northwood HA6 3QY	- not rated	1,414 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Grangewood School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ	2out of 4	1,597 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwood College for Girls GDST Maxwell Road , HA6 2YE	- not rated	1,780 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
St Helen's School Eastbury Road , HA6 3AS	- not rated	1,846 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
London School of Theology Green Lane , HA6 2UW	- not rated	2,239 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky House	73 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street	121 yd
Zeenat	83 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street	121 yd
Cafe Hills	69 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street	121 yd
My Thai	68-72 Joel Street	166 yd
Kemps Grill	29-31 Joel Street	177 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Locker Room	29 The Broadway, Joel Street	229 yd
Sahibs	22 The Broadway, Joel Street	283 yd
Northwood Football Club	Northwood Football Club, Chestnut Avenue	626 yd
Sync	The Starling Public House, Rickmansworth Road	849 yd
Northwood Town Cricket Club	Chestnut Avenue	866 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Turko Kebab & Pizza	79a Ryefield Parade, Joel Street	121 yd
La Pino'z Pizza	91 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street	142 yd
Whistle Stop	57 The Broadway, Joel Street	145 yd
Domino's Pizza	47 The Broadway, Joel Street	145 yd
Subway	76 Joel Street	190 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	The William Jolle, 53 The Broadway, Joel Street	144 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, Tolcarne Service Station, Joel Street	186 yd
Tesco	1 Ash Hill Drive, Pinner	1,023 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Northwood School (Closed) Potter Street	grass pitches	445 yd
Northwood School PINNER ROAD		483 yd
Northwood Recreation Ground Chestnut Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	500 yd
Harlyn Primary School TOLCARNE DRIVE	grass pitches	591 yd
Haydon School WILTSHIRE LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	753 yd
The Northwood Club CHESTNUT AVENUE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	906 yd
Hillside Junior School Northwood Way	grass pitches	960 yd
Pinner Wood School LATIMER GARDENS	grass pitches	995 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	161.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HA6 1PH