Oswald Road, Southall, UB1 1HN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB1 1HN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.1%	47.9%	1.8%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	53.9%	52.1%	-1.8%	49.0%	3.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of UB1 1HN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.2%	31.3%	0.1%	37.9%	-6.6%
Married: Opposite sex	56.8%	54.4%	-2.4%	44.2%	10.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	1%	1.5%	0.5%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	2.8%	3.5%	0.7%	9.1%	-5.6%
Widowed	8.2%	9%	0.8%	6.1%	2.9%

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	40.1%	46.5%	6.4%	48.4%	-1.9%
Good health	38.2%	35.6%	-2.6%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	13.6%	13.5%	-0.1%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	5.7%	4.2%	-1.5%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	0.2%	-2.1%	1.2%	-1.0%

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	20.7%	26.8%	6.1%	18.2%	8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	12.8%	0.3%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9%	9.3%	0.3%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	5.5%	5.0%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.5%	13.5%	1.0%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	17.6%	23.3%	5.7%	33.8%	-10.5%
Other	27.1%	8.8%	-18.3%	2.8%	6.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 1.7% 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	1.1%	8.6%	7.5%	1.1%	7.5%
Indian	59.2%	63.9%	4.7%	3.1%	60.8%
Pakistani	12.3%	12.4%	0.1%	2.7%	9.7%
Other Asian	13.8%	9.1%	-4.7%	1.6%	7.5%
Black African	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	3.2%	1.7%	-1.5%	81.4%	-79.7%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	4.9%	2.7%	-2.2%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 31.9% 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	27.8%	31.9%	4.1%	83.2%	-51.3%
European Union	1.1%	2.3%	1.2%	6.1%	-3.8%
Africa	8.3%	4%	-4.3%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	61.8%	60.3%	-1.5%	5.6%	54.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	1.3%	-0.7%
British Overseas	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42% 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	27.4%	31.9%	4.5%	83.2%	-51.3%
10+ Years	14.6%	42%	27.4%	9.8%	32.2%
5-10 Years	8.3%	10.5%	2.2%	2.9%	7.6%
2-5 Years	11.7%	9.3%	-2.4%	2.2%	7.1%
Less than 2 years	38%	6.3%	-31.7%	1.9%	4.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.1%	76.7%	-15.6%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	15%	0.5%	14.5%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Southern Asia	19%	1.2%	17.8%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	1.7%	13.5%	-11.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	1.3%	37.2%	-35.9%
Christian	24.9%	46.2%	-21.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	17.9%	1.7%	16.2%
Muslim	25.5%	6.5%	19.0%
Sikh	28.1%	0.9%	27.2%
Not answered	2.1%	6.0%	-3.9%

Safety

Is Oswald Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oswald Road was 218.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.5% higher than the Southall Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Oswald Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Southall Broadway and the 131st highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,900

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in UB1 1HN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Oswald Road are based on 86 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ealing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oswald Road, Southall, UB1 1HN

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB1 1HN

Average Price
£386,106

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£395,450

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£344,060

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oswald Road

Average Price
£403,209

Semi-Detached
£379,265

Terraced
£424,367

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£267,513

Other
£465,485

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oswald Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Oswald Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£337,500	2021-04-23	£360,763
1A Oswald Road, Southall, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2018-07-10	£350,055
Ground Floor 1 Oswald Road, Southall, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2018-06-15	£329,568
1A Oswald Road, Southall, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£166,500	2016-10-13	£176,229
1 Oswald Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£166,500	2016-10-13	£189,999

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB1 1HN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in UB1 1HN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	122
Part-Time Employee	68
Retired	53
Looking after home or family	36
Student (economically inactive)	35
Self-Employed	28
Unemployed	22
Other	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Transport and storage	34
Accommodation and food service activities	34
Administrative and support service activities	22
Manufacturing	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Education	11
Construction	10
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG	4out of 4	801 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	1,663 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	4out of 4	4,165 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blair Peach Primary School Beaconsfield Road , UB1 1DR	3out of 4	432 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tudor Primary School Tudor Road , UB1 1NX	3out of 4	432 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beaconsfield Primary and Nursery School Beaconsfield Road , UB1 1DR	3out of 4	442 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hambrough Primary School South Road , Southall UB1 1SF	3out of 4	502 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Primary School Meadow Road , UB1 2JE	3out of 4	710 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Villiers High School Boyd Avenue , UB1 3BT	4out of 4	729 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ	3out of 4	1,452 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF	4out of 4	1,489 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU	4out of 4	2,604 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barnhill Community High School Yeading Lane , UB4 9LE	3out of 4	2,620 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	5,355 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	1,209 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	3,906 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN	4out of 4	4,597 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School 165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS	- not rated	566 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Acorn House College 39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF	- not rated	705 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sybil Elgar School The National Autistic Society , Havelock Road UB2 4NY	- not rated	1,486 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB	3out of 4	1,891 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Tarbiyyah Primary School 40 New Heston Road , Hounslow TW5 0LJ	- not rated	3,220 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chaii Master	111 The Broadway, Southall	86 yd
Karak Chaii Southall Ltd	95 The Broadway, Southall	95 yd
Chaiiwala	102 The Broadway, Southall	121 yd
Rita's Chilli Chaat Corner	112 The Broadway, Southall	122 yd
Motimahal	94 The Broadway, Southall	122 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Plough	The Plough Public House, 89 North Road	703 yd
The Terrace	The Red Lion, 96-100 High Street	743 yd
Shots Bar & Grill	The Red Lion, 96 - 100 High Street	743 yd
Monsoon Banqueting Suite (Bar Only)	100 The Green, Southall	892 yd
Southall Working Mens Club	Working Mens Club, 2 Featherstone Terrace	994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aziz Kashmiri Tea	Stall Outside, 91 The Broadway	102 yd
Noor Mahal Sweets	135 The Broadway, Southall	109 yd
Lahore Kulfi	83A The Broadway, Southall	126 yd
Mala Traders	83 The Broadway, Southall	127 yd
Pizzeria Hut	135D The Broadway, Southall	128 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland	Iceland, 47 - 57 South Road		428 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Southall Sports Centre SOUTHALL AND WEST LONDON COLLEGE SOUTHALL AND WEST LONDON COLLEGE BEACONSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite	364 yd
Villiers High School BOYD AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	611 yd
Southall Community Centre (Closed) Southall Community Centre Southall Community Centre Merrick Road		724 yd
The Gym (London Southall) TRS APARTMENTS TRS APARTMENTS THE GREEN	health and fitness suite	769 yd
Spikes Bridge Park SPIKES BRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	900 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	55.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of UB1 1HN