Castle Road, Southall, UB2 4QE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB2 4QE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	49.2%	49.3%	0.1%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	50.8%	50.7%	-0.1%	49.0%	1.7%

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	28.4%	34.1%	5.7%	37.9%	-3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	47.2%	45.7%	-1.5%	44.2%	1.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Separated	3.3%	3.3%	0.0%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	5.9%	6.9%	1.0%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	15.1%	9.3%	-5.8%	6.1%	3.2%

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	40.2%	43.9%	3.7%	48.4%	-4.5%
Good health	25.4%	30.1%	4.7%	33.6%	-3.5%
Fair health	20.8%	15.3%	-5.5%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	11.5%	8.4%	-3.1%	4.0%	4.4%
Very bad health	2.1%	2.3%	0.2%	1.2%	1.1%

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 UB2 4QE this area, 29.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.2%	29.3%	-3.9%	18.2%	11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	13.5%	2.4%	9.6%	3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	7.3%	-2.7%	13.4%	-6.1%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	3.5%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	11.8%	4.1%	16.9%	-5.1%
Degree or Similar	16.2%	25.5%	9.3%	33.8%	-8.3%
Other	19.6%	9.1%	-10.5%	2.8%	6.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.1% 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	1.2%	2.4%	1.2%	1.1%	1.3%
Chinese	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	36.6%	37.4%	0.8%	3.1%	34.3%
Pakistani	7.3%	8.3%	1.0%	2.7%	5.6%
Other Asian	9.1%	8%	-1.1%	1.6%	6.4%
Black African	18.1%	14.3%	-3.8%	2.5%	11.8%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	7.8%	4.5%	1.0%	6.8%
Other Black	6.9%	0.9%	-6.0%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	10.3%	7.1%	-3.2%	81.4%	-74.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.3%	4.3%	4.0%	0.6%	3.7%
Other	4.2%	7.1%	2.9%	1.6%	5.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 31.8% 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	25.4%	31.8%	6.4%	83.2%	-51.4%
European Union	3.6%	5%	1.4%	6.1%	-1.1%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	0.2%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	20.8%	10.4%	-10.4%	2.7%	7.7%
Middle East and Asia	43.5%	49.2%	5.7%	5.6%	43.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.4%	3.3%	-2.1%	1.3%	2.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 40.1% 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	24.8%	31.8%	7.0%	83.2%	-51.4%
10+ Years	8.2%	40.1%	31.9%	9.8%	30.3%
5-10 Years	6.9%	13.7%	6.8%	2.9%	10.8%
2-5 Years	10%	9.2%	-0.8%	2.2%	7.0%
Less than 2 years	50.2%	5.2%	-45.0%	1.9%	3.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.5%	76.7%	-16.2%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	11.7%	0.5%	11.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	12.4%	1.2%	11.2%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	5.9%	13.5%	-7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	3.1%	37.2%	-34.1%
Christian	26.5%	46.2%	-19.7%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	9.4%	1.7%	7.7%
Muslim	33.3%	6.5%	26.8%
Sikh	23.7%	0.9%	22.8%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Castle Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castle Road was 90.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.2% lower than the Norwood Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Castle Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Norwood Green and the 447th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 521.7%.

🔎 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. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,100

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in UB2 4QE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very 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 Castle Road are based on 5 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 Castle Road, Southall, UB2 4QE

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB2 4QE

Average Price
£445,020

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£445,020

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Road

Average Price
£425,314

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£425,314

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Castle Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£233,000	2013-08-02	£382,457
4 Castle Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2005-11-01	£546,169
3 Castle Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2001-03-30	£443,556
4 Castle Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£86,000	1999-05-07	£424,891
2 Castle Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£42,000	1995-04-13	£310,489

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB2 4QE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	118
Retired	57
Part-Time Employee	57
Looking after home or family	52
Other	52
Student (economically inactive)	27
Unemployed	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Self-Employed	24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Transport and storage	10
Education	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	971 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG	4out of 4	1,355 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glebe Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT	- not rated	1,438 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX	- not rated	2,370 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
McMillan Nursery School Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	3out of 4	5,007 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Havelock Primary School, Nursery & Arp Havelock Road , UB2 4PA	3out of 4	112 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Havelock First School Havelock Road , UB2 4PA	- not rated	112 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dairy Meadow Primary School Swift Road , UB2 4RP	3out of 4	210 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dairy Meadow First and Nursery School Swift Road , UB2 4RP	- not rated	210 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Church Avenue , UB2 4DH	3out of 4	336 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Havelock Middle School Havelock Road , UB2 4PA	- not rated	112 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dairy Meadow Middle School Swift Road , UB2 4RP	- not rated	210 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wolf Fields Middle School Norwood Road , Norwood Green UB2 4JS	- not rated	669 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Middle School Clifton Road , UB2 5QH	- not rated	713 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Featherstone Middle School Featherstone Road , UB2 5AG	- not rated	807 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF	- not rated	879 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF	- not rated	879 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Villiers High School Boyd Avenue , UB1 3BT	4out of 4	891 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Voluntary Aided Secondary School Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	- not rated	1,892 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ	- not rated	2,111 yd	Community school	No	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	4,096 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	1,892 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN	4out of 4	3,483 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	5,111 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	195 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School 165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS	- not rated	746 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Islamic Education and Recreational Institute 165 - 169 the Broadway , UB1 1LS	- not rated	746 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Park Tutorial Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PE	- not rated	935 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acorn House College 39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF	- not rated	1,183 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Valley Southall	63 The Green, Southall	385 yd
Mehfil	Mehfil, 45 The Green	398 yd
The House Of Kebab	39 The Green, Southall	420 yd
The OCC Dining	94 The Green, Southall	433 yd
Diaz Goa Restaurant Ltd	Unit 1, 96 The Green	434 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Monsoon Banqueting Suite (Bar Only)	100 The Green, Southall	441 yd
The Underground Bar	Basement, 34 King Street	533 yd
Southall Working Mens Club	Working Mens Club, 2 Featherstone Terrace	568 yd
Lavish Lounge	The Wolf Inn, Norwood Road	576 yd
The Plough	The Plough Inn, Tentelow Lane	1,081 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rocky's Fast Food	81 Norwood Road, Southall	392 yd
Sahil Dry Fruit	Unit 1E, Grand Union Enterprise Park	416 yd
Pizza Parlour	74 The Green, Southall	423 yd
Rehan Chat House	80 The Green, Southall	426 yd
Pizza GoGo	70 The Green, Southall	441 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	46 - 48 King Street, Southall		560 yd
Iceland	Iceland, 47 - 57 South Road		883 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Swift Road Outdoor Sports Centre SWIFT ROAD OUTDOOR SPORTS CENTRE SWIFT ROAD OUTDOOR SPORTS CENTRE SWIFT ROAD	artificial grass pitch	122 yd
Sybil Elgar School HAVELOCK ROAD	grass pitches	158 yd
Bixley Field Willowbrook Road	grass pitches	369 yd
The Gym (London Southall) TRS APARTMENTS TRS APARTMENTS THE GREEN	health and fitness suite	478 yd
Southall Community Centre (Closed) Southall Community Centre Southall Community Centre Merrick Road		493 yd
Clifton Primary School Clifton Road		684 yd
Three Bridges Primary School MELBURY AVENUE	grass pitches	852 yd
Southall Sports Centre SOUTHALL AND WEST LONDON COLLEGE SOUTHALL AND WEST LONDON COLLEGE BEACONSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite	868 yd
Featherstone Sports Centre (Southall) FEATHERSTONE SPORTS CENTRE FEATHERSTONE SPORTS CENTRE MONTAGUE WAYE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	962 yd
Villiers High School BOYD AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	983 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	66.7%

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	33.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	9.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	11.15 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	11.15 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	0.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1.21 Mbit/s

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

Overview of UB2 4QE