Greenacres Avenue is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB10 8HQ is located in the Ickenham & South Harefield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenacres Avenue, Uxbridge, UB10 8HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB10 8BA, UB10 8HG, UB10 8HH, UB10 8DL, UB10 8HW, UB10 8HU, UB10 8DS, UB10 8AZ, UB10 8HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB10 8HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 51.1% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50.8% | 48.9% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 UB10 8HQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.1% 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 | 31.7% | 25.3% | -6.4% | 37.9% | -12.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.4% | 61.1% | 3.7% | 44.2% | 16.9% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 4.2% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 7.7% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 50% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 35.8% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 10.5% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 10.2% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 7% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 11.6% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 6.3% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 14% | -1.5% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 36% | 49.5% | 13.5% | 33.8% | 15.7% |
| Other | 5% | 1.4% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.4% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 14.2% | 17.6% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 14.5% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 6.8% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 79.3% | 55.4% | -23.9% | 81.4% | -26.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 76.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.2% | 76.6% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 13.8% | 7.4% | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 77.2% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 14.8% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.8% | 0.9% | -8.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 3.1% | 0.1% | 3.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.5% | 37.2% | -19.7% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Hindu | 10.7% | 1.7% | 9.0% |
| Muslim | 12.7% | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Sikh | 7.9% | 0.9% | 7.0% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenacres Avenue was 55.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.1% higher than the Ickenham & South Harefield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Greenacres Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Ickenham & South Harefield and the 304th lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Greenacres Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2019-07-09 | £802,221 |
| 37 Greenacres Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2018-09-07 | £779,689 |
| 31 Greenacres Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £705,000 | 2017-09-11 | £804,090 |
| 20 Greenacres Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £835,000 | 2017-02-01 | £956,771 |
| 32 Greenacres Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £429,500 | 2010-08-17 | £846,466 |
UB10 8HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in UB10 8HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Education | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Breakspear School Bushey Road , UB10 8JA | 3out of 4 | 696 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Primary School Sussex Road , Ickenham UB10 8PH | 3out of 4 | 1,957 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteheath Infant & Nursery School Ladygate Lane , HA4 7RF | 4out of 4 | 2,244 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteheath Junior School Whiteheath Avenue , HA4 7PR | 3out of 4 | 2,263 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School Southcote Rise , HA4 7LW | 3out of 4 | 2,305 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vyners School Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB | 4out of 4 | 991 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX | 2out of 4 | 3,643 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ | 4out of 4 | 3,687 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Uxbridge High School The Greenway , UB8 2PR | 3out of 4 | 3,725 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ | - not rated | 2,141 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentland Field School Pentland Way , Ickenham UB10 8TS | 3out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's College Parkway , Hillingdon UB10 9JX | - not rated | 2,643 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ACS Hillingdon International School 108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE | - not rated | 2,815 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olsen House School 85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD | - not rated | 4,151 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Middlesex College Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG | - not rated | 4,195 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kookaburra Coffee | Thornhill Park And Ride, London Road | 647 yd | |
| Ickenham Cafe | 73 Swakeleys Road | 734 yd | |
| Wick & Ceramc | 53 Swakeleys Road | 834 yd | |
| Savo?s | 47 Swakeleys Road | 850 yd | |
| Hot House Pizza | 47 Swakeleys Road | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hole 19 Ltd | Uxbridge Golf Course, The Drive | 910 yd | |
| Ickenham Cricket Club | Ickenham Cricket Club Pavilion, Oak Avenue | 946 yd | |
| The Titchenham Inn | The Tichenham Inn, 11 Swakeleys Road | 955 yd | |
| Home and Bar Restaurant | The Fox And Geese, 16 High Road | 1,088 yd | |
| Coach & Horses | 2-4 High Road | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grub and Chip | 9 Swakeleys Road | 955 yd | |
| Rocco's Pizza | 15 Long Lane | 1,072 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swakeleys Park The Avenue | tennis courts | 562 yd |
| The Breakspear School BUSHEY ROAD | grass pitches | 648 yd |
| Ickenham United Reformed Church SWAKELEYS ROAD | 762 yd | |
| Ickenham Village Hall SWAKELEYS ROAD | 888 yd | |
| Ickenham Green PARKFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 913 yd |
| Vyners School WARREN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 968 yd |
| Uxbridge Golf Course UXBRIDGE GOLF COURSE UXBRIDGE GOLF COURSE THE DRIVE | golf | 1,057 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.