Printinghouse Lane is in Hayes and in Hillingdon district. UB3 1AP is located in the Hayes Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hayes and Harlington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Printinghouse Lane, Hayes, UB3 1AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB3 2AD, UB3 1AQ, UB3 1AH, UB3 2AE, UB3 2NG, UB3 2LA, UB3 2AU, UB3 1SH, UB3 1SQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding UB3 1AP is primarily male, with 57.6% of the population 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 | 52.2% | 42.4% | -9.8% | 51.0% | -8.6% |
| Male | 47.8% | 57.6% | 9.8% | 49.0% | 8.6% |
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 | 41.7% | 41.9% | 0.2% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 47.9% | 8.8% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Separated | 6% | 0.9% | -5.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 4.3% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5.1% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 49.1% | 47% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 30.3% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 16.7% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 6.1% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 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 | 16.5% | 23.1% | 6.6% | 18.2% | 4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.9% | 9.4% | -10.5% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 9.4% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 12.8% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.4% | 32.5% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| Other | 9.8% | 5.1% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.8% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 12.7% | 26.5% | 13.8% | 3.1% | 23.4% |
| Pakistani | 6.1% | 12.1% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 9.4% |
| Other Asian | 12.7% | 12.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 11.3% |
| Black African | 19.7% | 0.8% | -18.9% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 5.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| Other Black | 5.8% | 0% | -5.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 33.2% | 31.8% | -1.4% | 81.4% | -49.6% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, just 45.1% 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 | 56.5% | 45.1% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -38.1% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 13.5% | 9.2% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 17.7% | 4.5% | -13.2% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.3% | 31.6% | 11.3% | 5.6% | 26.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.1% 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 | 56.5% | 45.5% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -37.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 37.1% | 34.1% | 9.8% | 27.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 9.8% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 6.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.7% | 4.5% | -10.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.5% | 3% | -17.5% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 4.5% | 0.5% | 4.0% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 4.5% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 9.8% | 1.2% | 8.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 1.5% | 13.5% | -12.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.3% | 37.2% | -31.9% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 9.8% | 1.7% | 8.1% |
| Muslim | 12% | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 19.5% | 0.9% | 18.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Printinghouse Lane was 61.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.4% lower than the Hayes Town average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Printinghouse Lane has the 11th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hayes Town and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit B Britannia Trading Estate Printinghouse Lane, Hayes, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2018-01-18 | £1,031,601 |
| Unit F Britannia Trading Estate Printinghouse Lane, Hayes, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,260,000 | 2017-11-08 | £1,332,893 |
| Unit C Britannia Trading Estate Printinghouse Lane, Hayes, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2017-11-08 | £899,174 |
| Unit B Britannia Trading Estate Printinghouse Lane, Hayes, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2015-12-07 | £937,300 |
| Unit 5A Packaging House Printinghouse Lane, Hayes, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £4,080,000 | 2014-10-16 | £5,630,620 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 3,246 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 | 4,030 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Farm Park Academy Botwell Common Road , UB3 1JA | 3out of 4 | 318 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Botwell House Catholic Primary School Botwell Lane , UB3 2AB | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dr Triplett's CofE Primary School Hemmen Lane , UB3 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Minet Junior School Avondale Drive , UB3 3NR | 3out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Minet Nursery and Infant School Avondale Drive , UB3 3NR | 3out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Academy The Old Vinyl Factory , 1 Record Walk UB3 1DH | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE | 2out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosedale College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE | 3out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlington School Pinkwell Lane , Harlington UB3 1PB | 3out of 4 | 1,776 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De Salis Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP | 3out of 4 | 2,462 yd | Studio schools | No | 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 | 2,074 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon Manor School Harlington Road , Hillingdon UB8 3HD | - not rated | 2,481 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF | 4out of 4 | 2,965 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hedgewood School Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF | 3out of 4 | 3,005 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Skills Hub Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ | 3out of 4 | 3,153 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cedars Primary School High Street , Cranford TW5 9RU | 4out of 4 | 3,351 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Desserts | 11 Botwell Lane | 458 yd | |
| Emilia Coffee and Grill | 14 Botwell Lane | 464 yd | |
| Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd | 22-24 Station Road | 501 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 10 Station Road | 501 yd | |
| Biryanimax Hayes | 7 East Avenue | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Bowls Club | The Pavilion, Central Avenue | 403 yd | |
| Hayes & Harlington Conservative Asso | Hayes Conservative Club, 141 Church Road | 552 yd | |
| The Botwell Inn | The Botwell Inn, 23-29 Coldharbour Lane | 583 yd | |
| Captain Morgans | Captain Morgans, 9 Clayton Road | 638 yd | |
| Inhibitions Night Club | The Woolpack Ph, Dawley Road | 650 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rooster's Spot | 21 Botwell Lane | 426 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 8 Botwell Lane | 464 yd | |
| Jennys Burgers | 13 East Avenue | 504 yd | |
| Subway | 15 East Avenue | 504 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 9 Station Road | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 1 Central Avenue | 404 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 27-37 Station Road | 583 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | Sainsburys Local, 132 Coldharbour Lane | 928 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Stores Ltd, Millington Road | 976 yd | |
| Masala Bazaar | Carmel House, 4f Swallowfield Way | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hayes Swimming Pool & Fitness Centre (Closed) | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 307 yd |
| Botwell Green Sports & Leisure Centre EAST AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 451 yd |
| Hayes & Yeading Fc (Closed) Church Road | grass pitches | 662 yd |
| Lake Farm Country Club | cycling | 712 yd |
| Olympian Fitness CHAILEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE CHAILEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PUMP LANE | health and fitness suite | 829 yd |
| Jack Hi Indoor Bowls Club CRAUFORD BUSINESS PARK CRAUFORD BUSINESS PARK SILVERDALE ROAD | indoor bowls | 835 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 | 48.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 48.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 48.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 48.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 48.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 51.5% |
| Median download speed | 20.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.