Swakeleys Drive, Uxbridge, UB10 8QG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB10 8QG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	51.7%	48.1%	-3.6%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	48.3%	51.9%	3.6%	49.0%	2.9%

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 UB10 8QG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69.7% 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	21%	25%	4.0%	37.9%	-12.9%
Married: Opposite sex	70.8%	69.7%	-1.1%	44.2%	25.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.9%
Divorced	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	9.1%	-6.6%
Widowed	3.5%	2.2%	-1.3%	6.1%	-3.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) 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	57.8%	53%	-4.8%	48.4%	4.6%
Good health	33.2%	36.1%	2.9%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	7.3%	7.7%	0.4%	12.7%	-5.0%
Bad health	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0%	1%	1.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

In the area around UB10 8QG this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 50.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.3%	8.4%	0.1%	18.2%	-9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	7.8%	-3.6%	9.6%	-1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.1%	13.4%	-4.7%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	4.4%	0.6%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	13.8%	3.3%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	43.2%	50.9%	7.7%	33.8%	17.1%
Other	4.8%	1.3%	-3.5%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.1% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.7%	2%	0.3%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	17.8%	21.4%	3.6%	3.1%	18.3%
Pakistani	1.5%	5%	3.5%	2.7%	2.3%
Other Asian	3.2%	4.2%	1.0%	1.6%	2.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	71.2%	56.1%	-15.1%	81.4%	-25.3%
Arab	0%	3%	3.0%	0.6%	2.4%
Other	1%	4.2%	3.2%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.4% 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	81.2%	74.4%	-6.8%	83.2%	-8.8%
European Union	3.2%	6.5%	3.3%	6.1%	0.4%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	6.3%	6%	-0.3%	2.7%	3.3%
Middle East and Asia	8%	12.2%	4.2%	5.6%	6.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80%	74.4%	-5.6%	83.2%	-8.8%
10+ Years	1.7%	17.6%	15.9%	9.8%	7.8%
5-10 Years	0.2%	3.7%	3.5%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	1.7%	2.7%	1.0%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	16.3%	1.5%	-14.8%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.4%	76.7%	8.7%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.3%	37.2%	-8.9%
Christian	38.2%	46.2%	-8.0%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	11.4%	1.7%	9.7%
Muslim	6%	6.5%	-0.5%
Sikh	8.4%	0.9%	7.5%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Swakeleys Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Swakeleys Drive was 20.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.3% lower than the Ickenham & South Harefield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Swakeleys Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Ickenham & South Harefield and the 78th lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£69,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in UB10 8QG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very 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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Swakeleys Drive are based on 104 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 Swakeleys Drive, Uxbridge, UB10 8QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB10 8QG

Average Price
£1,205,178

Semi-Detached
£915,608

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,422,355

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swakeleys Drive

Average Price
£1,070,569

Semi-Detached
£980,847

Terraced
£857,490

Detached
£1,271,085

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swakeleys DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
77 Swakeleys Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£942,500	2022-12-02	£956,581
87 Swakeleys Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£750,000	2020-10-01	£867,480
97 Swakeleys Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£870,000	2018-12-19	£1,039,308
92 Swakeleys Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£960,000	2016-01-28	£1,185,391
77 Swakeleys Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£718,000	2014-09-22	£1,122,150

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB10 8QG

Employment

UB10 8QG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	119
Retired	68
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	32
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	18
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Education	24
Construction	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	19
Transport and storage	15
Information and communication	14
Manufacturing	14
Other	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	4out of 4	5,301 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Breakspear School Bushey Road , UB10 8JA	3out of 4	1,374 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glebe Primary School Sussex Road , Ickenham UB10 8PH	3out of 4	1,610 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hermitage Primary School Belmont Road , UB8 1RB	- not rated	1,709 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak Farm Primary School Windsor Avenue , Hillingdon UB10 9PD	4out of 4	1,994 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Locke Academy Bader Way , UB10 0FW	4out of 4	2,368 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vyners School Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB	4out of 4	342 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY	3out of 4	997 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX	2out of 4	2,781 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ	4out of 4	2,832 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Uxbridge High School The Greenway , UB8 2PR	3out of 4	2,936 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ	- not rated	1,420 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pentland Field School Pentland Way , Ickenham UB10 8TS	3out of 4	1,632 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
St Helen's College Parkway , Hillingdon UB10 9JX	- not rated	1,778 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
ACS Hillingdon International School 108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE	- not rated	1,955 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brunel University Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH	- not rated	3,405 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Olsen House School 85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD	- not rated	3,590 yd	Other independent special school	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
Kookaburra Coffee	Thornhill Park And Ride, London Road	279 yd
Lisa's Cafe	6 Hercies Road	829 yd
Betty's Cafe	3 Hercies Road	903 yd
Ickenham Cafe	73 Swakeleys Road	1,035 yd
Press breakfast & Brunch	311 Long Lane	1,040 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Swallow Inn	The Swallow Ph, Long Lane		768 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Zie Coffee	Hillingdon Underground Station, Long Lane	768 yd
Rocco's Pizza	15 Long Lane	939 yd
Centre Of Hope	394 Long Lane	1,052 yd
Peking Palace	10 Glebe Avenue	1,062 yd
Blue Saffron	14 Glebe Avenue	1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Vyners School WARREN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	450 yd
Swakeleys Park The Avenue	tennis courts	587 yd
The Douay Martyrs School Edinburgh Drive		902 yd
Vyners School (Park Road Pitches) HUNTERS LODGE HUNTERS LODGE PARK ROAD	grass pitches	928 yd
Ickenham Village Hall SWAKELEYS ROAD		1,055 yd
Hillingdon Sports And Leisure Complex GATTING WAY	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,089 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	70.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	172.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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