Poplar Avenue is in Southall and in Ealing district. UB2 4PN is located in the Norwood Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing, Southall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplar Avenue, Southall, UB2 4PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB2 4HT, UB2 4LW, UB2 4PG, UB2 4XW, UB2 4XN, UB2 4XJ, UB2 4HS, UB2 4XG, UB2 4LP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB2 4PN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.4% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.6% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 UB2 4PN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.5% 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 | 33.9% | 29.4% | -4.5% | 37.9% | -8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57% | 61.5% | 4.5% | 44.2% | 17.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -6.6% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 43.3% | 47.5% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 37.4% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 11.9% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 16% | 22.6% | 6.6% | 18.2% | 4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 8.2% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 10% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 11.9% | -1.0% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.7% | 42.2% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 8.4% |
| Other | 10.5% | 3.4% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14.6% 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% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 55.5% | 45.7% | -9.8% | 3.1% | 42.6% |
| Pakistani | 10% | 13% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 10.3% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 11.3% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 9.7% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| White | 21% | 14.6% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -66.8% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.4% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
In this area, just 46.2% 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 | 56.1% | 46.2% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -37.0% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 5.7% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 12.7% | 10.1% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 7.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.1% | 36.8% | 9.7% | 5.6% | 31.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 44.4% 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 | 55.3% | 46.3% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -36.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 44.4% | 43.2% | 9.8% | 34.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 5.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 36.9% | 0.4% | -36.5% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 76.7% | 4.5% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.4% | 37.2% | -31.8% |
| Christian | 15.5% | 46.2% | -30.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 9.7% | 1.7% | 8.0% |
| Muslim | 18.8% | 6.5% | 12.3% |
| Sikh | 44.4% | 0.9% | 43.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poplar Avenue was 60.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.4% lower than the Dormers Wells average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Poplar Avenue has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Dormers Wells and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westering Poplar Avenue, Southall, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2023-02-21 | £755,374 |
| Norwood Workshop Poplar Avenue, Southall, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £4,000,000 | 2019-05-31 | £4,333,333 |
| Elms Poplar Avenue, Southall, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2018-04-17 | £705,839 |
| Norwood Workshop Poplar Avenue, Southall, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,700,000 | 2015-10-02 | £2,935,052 |
| Durleigh Croft Poplar Avenue, Southall, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2007-06-20 | £687,781 |
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Retired | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 1,922 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 2,250 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT | - not rated | 2,419 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Tomlinson First School Melbury Avenue , Norwood Green UB2 4HT | - not rated | 132 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Bridges Primary School Melbury Avenue , Norwood Green UB2 4HT | 4out of 4 | 197 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dairy Meadow Primary School Swift Road , UB2 4RP | 3out of 4 | 803 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dairy Meadow First and Nursery School Swift Road , UB2 4RP | - not rated | 803 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havelock Primary School, Nursery & Arp Havelock Road , UB2 4PA | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Tomlinson Middle School Melbury Avenue , Norwood Green UB2 4HT | - not rated | 132 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dairy Meadow Middle School Swift Road , UB2 4RP | - not rated | 803 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havelock Middle School Havelock Road , UB2 4PA | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolf Fields Middle School Norwood Road , Norwood Green UB2 4JS | - not rated | 1,140 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Middle School Clifton Road , UB2 5QH | - not rated | 1,584 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villiers High School Boyd Avenue , UB1 3BT | 4out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 3,554 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 2,667 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 2,827 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,305 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sybil Elgar School The National Autistic Society , Havelock Road UB2 4NY | - not rated | 960 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School 165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Islamic Education and Recreational Institute 165 - 169 the Broadway , UB1 1LS | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Acorn House College 39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Boston Road Tutorial Centre 42 Lower Boston Road , Hanwell W7 2NR | - not rated | 1,745 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul's Cafe At Selco | 1-7 Great Western Industrial Park, Armstrong Way | 647 yd | |
| Khurna's Eat Up | 2A Southall Enterprise Centre, Bridge Road | 650 yd | |
| Savino's | 25 Tentelow Lane, Southall | 703 yd | |
| Aunty's Cafe | 29 Tentelow Lane, Southall | 762 yd | |
| Paul's Bakery | 143 Norwood Road, Southall | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | The Plough Inn, Tentelow Lane | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebel Foods (Behrouz Biryani / Chatori / Lunchbox / Faasos) | Pod 12, 13 Great Western Industrial Park | 502 yd | |
| Popeyes Louisiana Chicken UK | 13 Great Western Industrial Park, Armstrong Way | 525 yd | |
| Sahil Dry Fruit | Unit 1E, Grand Union Enterprise Park | 715 yd | |
| Roti Shack | Unit 1, Barrett Industrial Park | 926 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Three Bridges Primary School MELBURY AVENUE | grass pitches | 208 yd |
| Osterley Sports Ground TENTELOW LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 234 yd |
| Eighth Level Health & Fitness (Closed) Windmill Avenue | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 861 yd |
| Sybil Elgar School HAVELOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| Swift Road Outdoor Sports Centre SWIFT ROAD OUTDOOR SPORTS CENTRE SWIFT ROAD OUTDOOR SPORTS CENTRE SWIFT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 907 yd |
| Bixley Field Willowbrook Road | grass pitches | 948 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 41 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 56.84 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 56.84 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.65 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.