The Glen is in Southall and in Hounslow district. UB2 5RS is located in the Heston East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Feltham and Heston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Glen, Southall, UB2 5RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB2 5RQ, UB2 5RR, UB2 5RL, UB2 5RP, UB2 5RA, UB2 5SH, UB2 5RW, UB2 5QZ, UB2 5RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB2 5RS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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 | 47.7% | 47.5% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 52.3% | 52.5% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 5RS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.4% 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 | 29.6% | 28.4% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 59.4% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 15.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 5.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 45.9% | 46.4% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 38.2% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.3% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 5RS this area, 28.6% 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 | 16.9% | 28.6% | 11.7% | 18.2% | 10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 8.5% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 10.1% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 13.8% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.9% | 32.5% | 0.6% | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| Other | 17.2% | 4% | -13.2% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 5% 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% |
| Indian | 44.8% | 42.9% | -1.9% | 3.1% | 39.8% |
| Pakistani | 13.5% | 7.1% | -6.4% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Other Asian | 14.6% | 15.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 14.2% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 9.1% | 5% | -4.1% | 81.4% | -76.4% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 13% | 24% | 11.0% | 1.6% | 22.4% |
In this area, just 40.9% 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 | 45.7% | 40.9% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -42.3% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 5.9% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 42.2% | 49.3% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 43.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 44.6% 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 | 45.5% | 40.9% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -42.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 44.6% | 39.5% | 9.8% | 34.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 4.8% | -2.7% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 4.3% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 34.2% | 5.4% | -28.8% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 12.6% | 1.2% | 11.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.8% | 37.2% | -34.4% |
| Christian | 3.9% | 46.2% | -42.3% |
| Hindu | 9.3% | 1.7% | 7.6% |
| Muslim | 12.6% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 68% | 0.9% | 67.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Glen was 73.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.1% lower than the Heston Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Glen has the 47th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Heston Central and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 113.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 The Glen, Southall, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2025-04-14 | £775,000 |
| 27 The Glen, Southall, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £880,000 | 2024-09-20 | £881,813 |
| 33 The Glen, Southall, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £910,000 | 2022-08-31 | £920,405 |
| 34 The Glen, Southall, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £612,000 | 2022-01-26 | £671,337 |
| 27 The Glen, Southall, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2021-03-15 | £905,116 |
UB2 5RS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in UB2 5RS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Transport and storage | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 901 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 | 2,366 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 5,347 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood Green Junior School Thorncliffe Road , UB2 5RN | 4out of 4 | 176 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwood Green Infant and Nursery School Thorncliffe Road , UB2 5RN | 3out of 4 | 176 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolf Fields Primary School Norwood Road , Norwood Green UB2 4JS | 2out of 4 | 408 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Khalsa Primary School Norwood Green Road , UB2 4LA | 3out of 4 | 606 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Primary School Clifton Road , UB2 5QP | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | 4out of 4 | 998 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heston Community School Heston Road , Heston TW5 0QR | 3out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Villiers High School Boyd Avenue , UB1 3BT | 4out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lampton Academy Lampton Avenue , TW3 4EP | 4out of 4 | 2,099 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranford Community College High Street , Cranford TW5 9PD | 4out of 4 | 2,269 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 | 3,489 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 | 2,411 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 845 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tarbiyyah Primary School 40 New Heston Road , Hounslow TW5 0LJ | - not rated | 1,007 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School 165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS | - not rated | 1,721 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Acorn House College 39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF | - not rated | 2,195 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| GREAT OAK CHARITABLE TRUST T/A GREAT OAKS COLLEGE Gresham Road , Hounslow TW3 4BX | - not rated | 2,471 yd | Special post 16 institution | 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 Bakery | 143 Norwood Road, Southall | 512 yd | |
| Kohinoor Southall | 137 Norwood Road, Southall | 512 yd | |
| Pappu Dhaba | 19 Adelaide Road, Southall | 843 yd | |
| Kings Spice | 11 Adelaide Road, Southall | 843 yd | |
| Aunty's Cafe | 29 Tentelow Lane, Southall | 866 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavish Lounge | The Wolf Inn, Norwood Road | 487 yd | |
| Heston Catholic Social Club | Heston Catholic Club, Eton Avenue | 592 yd | |
| The Plough | The Plough Inn, Tentelow Lane | 832 yd | |
| The Rose and Crown | 220 Heston Road | 869 yd | |
| The Old Oak Tree Pub | The Old Oak Tree, The Common | 896 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kheer & Co | 11 Kingsbridge Road | 227 yd | |
| Munch Kingz | 188 North Hyde Lane | 428 yd | |
| Kulcha Express Ltd | 184 North Hyde Lane | 430 yd | |
| Rocky's Fast Food | 81 Norwood Road, Southall | 733 yd | |
| Triple S Caterers | 104 Regina Road, Southall | 859 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 179 North Hyde Lane | 366 yd | |
| Tesco | 46 - 48 King Street, Southall | 1,070 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norwood Green Jr School THORNCLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 405 yd |
| Hounslow Badminton Centre NEW SPORTS HALL NEW SPORTS HALL NORTH HYDE LANE | 498 yd | |
| Bixley Field Willowbrook Road | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Clifton Primary School Clifton Road | 753 yd | |
| Heston Pool (Closed) New Heston Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 757 yd |
| Heston Pools And Fitness HESTON LEISURE CENTRE HESTON LEISURE CENTRE NEW HESTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 769 yd |
| Heston Park New Heston Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 803 yd |
| Sybil Elgar School HAVELOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,021 yd |
| Featherstone Sports Centre (Southall) FEATHERSTONE SPORTS CENTRE FEATHERSTONE SPORTS CENTRE MONTAGUE WAYE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,074 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 | 63.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 109 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.