Commonwealth Avenue, Hayes, UB3 2PL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB3 2PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.5%	1.9%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	50.4%	48.5%	-1.9%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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 UB3 2PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.7% 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	34.5%	33.9%	-0.6%	37.9%	-4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	52.7%	56.7%	4.0%	44.2%	12.5%
Separated	2.1%	1%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	5.5%	3.7%	-1.8%	9.1%	-5.4%
Widowed	5.2%	4.7%	-0.5%	6.1%	-1.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) 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	52.6%	53.7%	1.1%	48.4%	5.3%
Good health	34.6%	33.2%	-1.4%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	8.4%	10.2%	1.8%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	4%	2.5%	-1.5%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.2%	25.6%	7.4%	18.2%	7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	8.3%	-5.6%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	11.5%	-0.9%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	3.7%	1.6%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	15.2%	1.3%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	22.1%	30.1%	8.0%	33.8%	-3.7%
Other	17.3%	5.6%	-11.7%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.4% 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	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	22.9%	24.3%	1.4%	3.1%	21.2%
Pakistani	7.9%	11.1%	3.2%	2.7%	8.4%
Other Asian	14.5%	14.8%	0.3%	1.6%	13.2%
Black African	13.2%	12.2%	-1.0%	2.5%	9.7%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	2.9%	-1.3%	1.0%	1.9%
Other Black	4.8%	1.6%	-3.2%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	25.6%	21.4%	-4.2%	81.4%	-60.0%
Arab	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	1.8%	7%	5.2%	1.6%	5.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.4% 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	44.7%	46.4%	1.7%	83.2%	-36.8%
European Union	7%	10.5%	3.5%	6.1%	4.4%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	1.8%	-0.6%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	15.6%	11.5%	-4.1%	2.7%	8.8%
Middle East and Asia	26.9%	27.3%	0.4%	5.6%	21.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.3%	2.5%	-0.8%	1.3%	1.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35% 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	42.7%	46.5%	3.8%	83.2%	-36.7%
10+ Years	6.2%	35%	28.8%	9.8%	25.2%
5-10 Years	8.6%	11.1%	2.5%	2.9%	8.2%
2-5 Years	17%	4.5%	-12.5%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	25.6%	2.9%	-22.7%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	5.4%	0.9%	4.5%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Southern Asia	9.3%	1.2%	8.1%
Central Asia	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4.8%	37.2%	-32.4%
Christian	25.7%	46.2%	-20.5%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	11.4%	1.7%	9.7%
Muslim	30.9%	6.5%	24.4%
Sikh	22.6%	0.9%	21.7%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Commonwealth Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Commonwealth Avenue was 35.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.6% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Commonwealth Avenue has the 18th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 176th lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB3 2PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Commonwealth Avenue are based on 71 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hillingdon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Commonwealth Avenue, Hayes, UB3 2PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB3 2PL

Average Price
£456,109

Semi-Detached
£452,984

Terraced
£493,612

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Commonwealth Avenue

Average Price
£451,614

Semi-Detached
£451,612

Terraced
£451,657

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Commonwealth AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Commonwealth Avenue, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£535,500	2025-03-28	£543,005
8 Commonwealth Avenue, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£555,000	2022-06-16	£583,816
7 Commonwealth Avenue, Hayes, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2021-10-14	£500,055
11 Commonwealth Avenue, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£445,000	2021-04-30	£505,364
16 Commonwealth Avenue, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£222,000	2011-11-18	£436,672

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB3 2PL

Employment

UB3 2PL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in UB3 2PL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	129
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	44
Student (economically inactive)	40
Looking after home or family	35
Self-Employed	31
Other	24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Transport and storage	31
Human health and social work activities	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Construction	14
Education	12
Manufacturing	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	4out of 4	300 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	4,613 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	4,963 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wood End Park Academy Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	3out of 4	317 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosedale Primary School Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	3out of 4	480 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hewens Primary School Hewens Road , UB4 8JP	3out of 4	1,032 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lake Farm Park Academy Botwell Common Road , UB3 1JA	3out of 4	1,226 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dr Triplett's CofE Primary School Hemmen Lane , UB3 2JQ	3out of 4	1,571 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosedale College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	3out of 4	586 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	2out of 4	591 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
De Salis Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP	3out of 4	1,032 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hewens College Hewens Road , UB4 8JP	2out of 4	1,032 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA	1out of 4	1,819 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ	- not rated	4,372 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	3,236 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	5,007 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillingdon Manor School Harlington Road , Hillingdon UB8 3HD	- not rated	1,086 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF	4out of 4	1,771 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hedgewood School Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF	3out of 4	2,009 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU	3out of 4	2,259 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW	2out of 4	2,430 yd	Non-maintained special 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
Dawley Chicken	7 Dawley Parade, Dawley Road	554 yd
Hayes End Chicken	1282 Uxbridge Road	749 yd
Ali Baba Lounge	Unit 1, Newport Road	764 yd
The Orangery	Club House, Stockley Park Golf Course, Bennetsfield Road	1,011 yd
The Beck Theatre	The Beck Theatre, Grange Road	1,040 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Wishing Well	The Wishing Well Ph, 1256 Uxbridge Road	740 yd
Carpenters Arms	The Carpenters Arms, 1370 Uxbridge Road	843 yd
Hayes Cricket Club (Bar)	Hayes Cricket Club Pavillion, The Green, Wood End	934 yd
Bar@Stockley	Club House, Stockley Park Golf Course, Bennetsfield Road	1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Wei Kitchen	5 Dawley Parade, Dawley Road	554 yd
Lots Of Rice	759 Uxbridge Road	701 yd
Grants Atlanta Fish Bar	777 Uxbridge Road	701 yd
Burgers Wings And Tings	The Wishing Well Ph, 1250-1256 Uxbridge Road	740 yd
Haji Baba Mangal	1290 Uxbridge Road	749 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland Foods Plc	1314 Uxbridge Road		749 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hayes Stadium Sports Centre (Closed) Judge Heath Lane	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite	222 yd
Wood End Park Academy JUDGE HEATH LANE	grass pitches	335 yd
Rosedale College WOOD END GREEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	470 yd
Hayes End Rec Kingsway	grass pitches	663 yd
Hayes End Methodist Church UXBRIDGE ROAD		666 yd
Rosedale Park Uxbridge Road	tennis courts	792 yd
Lake Farm Country Club	cycling	888 yd
The Green THE GREEN THE GREEN WOOD END	grass pitches	933 yd
Stockley Park Golf Club STOCKLEY PINES GOLF COURSE STOCKLEY PINES GOLF COURSE BENNETSFIELD ROAD	golf	1,016 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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