Western Road is in Southall and in Ealing district. UB2 5JW is located in the Southall 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 Western Road, Southall, UB2 5JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB2 5HR, UB2 5JN, UB2 5EH, UB2 5EJ, UB2 5HP, UB2 5JT, UB2 5JA, UB2 5JE, UB2 5ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB2 5JW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 47% | 48.8% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 53% | 51.2% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 5JW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 68% 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 | 25.9% | 23.2% | -2.7% | 37.9% | -14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.9% | 68% | 11.1% | 44.2% | 23.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7% | 4% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 4% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (88%) 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 | 47.9% | 64.5% | 16.6% | 48.4% | 16.1% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 23.5% | -10.4% | 33.6% | -10.1% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 9% | -5.9% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 22.7% | 26.4% | 3.7% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 8% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 8% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 8.8% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 6.4% | -2.3% | 16.9% | -10.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 25.6% | 2.3% | 33.8% | -8.2% |
| Other | 22.4% | 16.8% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 14.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.2% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 46% | 51.2% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 48.1% |
| Pakistani | 14% | 5.4% | -8.6% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Other Asian | 13.6% | 3.6% | -10.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.2% | 1.2% | -3.0% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 4.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 10.5% | 7.2% | -3.3% | 81.4% | -74.2% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 19.9% | 19.0% | 1.6% | 18.3% |
In this area, just 34.5% 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 | 33.9% | 34.5% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -48.7% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 1.8% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 8.5% | 7.3% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 48.4% | 55.8% | 7.4% | 5.6% | 50.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39.2% 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 | 33% | 34.3% | 1.3% | 83.2% | -48.9% |
| 10+ Years | 9.6% | 39.2% | 29.6% | 9.8% | 29.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.2% | 16.3% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 13.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.7% | 6.6% | -6.1% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.4% | 3.6% | -26.8% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.9% | 76.7% | -9.8% |
| Portugal | 7.8% | 0.5% | 7.3% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 16.9% | 1.2% | 15.7% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.6% | 37.2% | -30.6% |
| Christian | 14.5% | 46.2% | -31.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 16.9% | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| Sikh | 42.8% | 0.9% | 41.9% |
| Other religion | 12.7% | 0.6% | 12.1% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Norwood Green average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 226 Western Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2015-05-28 | £366,612 |
| 218 Western Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £274,000 | 2014-10-17 | £375,106 |
| 238 Western Road, Southall, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2012-05-25 | £366,883 |
| 230 Western Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £189,000 | 2004-07-23 | £469,209 |
| 234 Western Road, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2004-03-17 | £398,138 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 30 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT | - not rated | 123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 416 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 | 2,280 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 3,306 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Nursery School Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 3out of 4 | 4,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Primary and Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT | 4out of 4 | 224 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone First School Featherstone Road , UB2 5AQ | - not rated | 544 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Primary School Clifton Road , UB2 5QP | 4out of 4 | 782 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton First School Talbot Road , UB2 5QP | - not rated | 806 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Church Avenue , UB2 4DH | 3out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Middle School Featherstone Road , UB2 5AG | - not rated | 592 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Middle School Clifton Road , UB2 5QH | - not rated | 795 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blair Peach Middle School Beaconsfield Road , UB1 1DR | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havelock Middle School Havelock Road , UB2 4PA | - not rated | 1,378 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolf Fields Middle School Norwood Road , Norwood Green UB2 4JS | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | - not rated | 441 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | - not rated | 441 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Voluntary Aided Secondary School Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranford Community College High Street , Cranford TW5 9PD | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranford Community College High Street , Cranford TW5 9PD | 3out of 4 | 1,696 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,766 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 1,285 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 4,493 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Tutorial Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PE | - not rated | 502 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Guru Nanak Sikh College Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sybil Elgar School The National Autistic Society , Havelock Road UB2 4NY | - not rated | 1,345 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School 165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS | - not rated | 1,523 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Islamic Education and Recreational Institute 165 - 169 the Broadway , UB1 1LS | - not rated | 1,523 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banooda Cafe | Unit 7 Suite 15, Rear Of 97 | 320 yd | |
| Kulan Sports Cafe At Mara Cutz | 99 Western Road, Southall | 355 yd | |
| The Grand Restaurant And Bar | Grand Junction Arms, Western Road | 361 yd | |
| Cottage Peri Peri | 73 Western Road, Southall | 421 yd | |
| Poonam Sweet Centre | 84 - 86 Western Road, Southall | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Of Wales Southall | Prince Of Wales, 202 Western Road | 132 yd | |
| The Scotsman Pub & Restaurant | The Scotsman, 96 Scotts Road | 452 yd | |
| The Old Oak Tree Pub | The Old Oak Tree, The Common | 572 yd | |
| The Underground Bar | Basement, 34 King Street | 790 yd | |
| David Lloyd Club | David Lloyd Leisure Plc, 10 Southall Lane | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oh Lucky Corner | 270C Western Road, Southall | 121 yd | |
| Wafflers | 161C Western Road, Southall | 164 yd | |
| Sweet Swirls Desserts | 161C Western Road, Southall | 164 yd | |
| Mini Punjab | 137A Western Road, Southall | 238 yd | |
| Mr Singh | 137A Western Road, Southall | 238 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 46 - 48 King Street, Southall | 759 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Main Store) | Unit 5, Bullsbridge Industrial Estate, Hayes Road | 879 yd | |
| Costco Wholesale | Costco, Hayes Road | 939 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southall Recreation Ground (Closed) The Common | grass pitches | 297 yd |
| Southall Recreation Ground SOUTHALL RECREATION GROUND SOUTHALL RECREATION GROUND FLORENCE ROAD | grass pitches | 314 yd |
| Featherstone Sports Centre (Southall) FEATHERSTONE SPORTS CENTRE FEATHERSTONE SPORTS CENTRE MONTAGUE WAYE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 394 yd |
| Airlinks Golf Club SOUTHALL LANE | golf | 726 yd |
| Clifton Primary School Clifton Road | 778 yd | |
| David Lloyd Club (Heston) SOUTHALL LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 851 yd |
| Hounslow Badminton Centre NEW SPORTS HALL NEW SPORTS HALL NORTH HYDE LANE | 971 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 | 63 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.