Showers Way is in Hayes and in Hillingdon district. UB3 3JX 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 Showers Way, Hayes, UB3 3JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB3 3JY, UB3 3JT, UB3 3JN, UB3 3JW, UB3 3JZ, UB3 3JQ, UB3 3JS, UB3 3PB, UB3 3LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB3 3JX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 50.7% | 49.6% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.4% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 42.1% | 38.3% | -3.8% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 46.5% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 2.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 5.9% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 44.3% | 49.4% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.2% | -2.3% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.1% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 18.6% | 26.8% | 8.2% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 9% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 12.1% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.5% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 11.5% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 30.4% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -3.4% |
| Other | 15.3% | 5.6% | -9.7% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.8% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 25.4% | 28.3% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 25.2% |
| Pakistani | 10.9% | 6.3% | -4.6% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Other Asian | 11.7% | 22.5% | 10.8% | 1.6% | 20.9% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 7.4% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 0.2% | -2.0% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 34.1% | 19.8% | -14.3% | 81.4% | -61.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 2.8% | 7.2% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
In this area, just 46.3% 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% | 46.3% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -36.9% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 8.5% | 6.9% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29.6% | 38.7% | 9.1% | 5.6% | 33.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35.1% 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 | 54.8% | 46.3% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -36.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 35.1% | 31.8% | 9.8% | 25.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.7% | 7.8% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10% | 5.1% | -4.9% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.3% | 5.6% | -17.7% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.3% | 76.7% | -9.4% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 16.8% | 1.2% | 15.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13% | 37.2% | -24.2% |
| Christian | 21.7% | 46.2% | -24.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 19.2% | 1.7% | 17.5% |
| Muslim | 19.9% | 6.5% | 13.4% |
| Sikh | 17% | 0.9% | 16.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Showers Way was 35.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.5% lower than the Hayes Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Showers Way has the 7th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hayes Town and the 170th lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Showers Way, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2020-04-03 | £497,509 |
| 2 Showers Way, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2006-11-17 | £482,588 |
| 4 Showers Way, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2006-02-03 | £493,923 |
| 7 Showers Way, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2003-05-06 | £428,770 |
| 3 Showers Way, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2002-11-13 | £472,733 |
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 2,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 2,391 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 | 3,031 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minet Junior School Avondale Drive , UB3 3NR | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Minet Nursery and Infant School Avondale Drive , UB3 3NR | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Botwell House Catholic Primary School Botwell Lane , UB3 2AB | 3out of 4 | 696 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dr Triplett's CofE Primary School Hemmen Lane , UB3 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lake Farm Park Academy Botwell Common Road , UB3 1JA | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,288 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE | 2out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosedale College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE | 3out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | 4out of 4 | 2,311 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlington School Pinkwell Lane , Harlington UB3 1PB | 3out of 4 | 2,407 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,076 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,650 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School 165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB | 3out of 4 | 2,738 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acorn House College 39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF | - not rated | 2,937 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sybil Elgar School The National Autistic Society , Havelock Road UB2 4NY | - not rated | 3,062 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hedgewood School Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF | 3out of 4 | 3,160 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triscott House | Triscott House, Avondale Drive | 244 yd | |
| Red Green | Unit 1, 120-126 Coldharbour Lane | 294 yd | |
| Booboo Desserts & Bubble Tea | 114-126 Coldharbour Lane | 305 yd | |
| Love Desserts | 110-112 Coldharbour Lane | 321 yd | |
| Taste of Peace Ice-cream | 74 Coldharbour Lane | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pub Punjabi | Bootlaces, 10-11 Broadway Parade, Coldharbour Lane | 253 yd | |
| The Botwell Inn | The Botwell Inn, 23-29 Coldharbour Lane | 459 yd | |
| Hayes Working Mens Club | Hayes Working Mens Club And Institute Limited, Pump Lane | 573 yd | |
| Hayes Bowls Club | The Pavilion, Central Avenue | 676 yd | |
| The Old Crown | The Old Crown, 81 Station Road | 834 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munchies Fish N Chips | 5 Broadway Parade, Coldharbour Lane | 255 yd | |
| Pind Punjabi | 15 Broadway Parade, Coldharbour Lane | 261 yd | |
| Good Luck | 19 Broadway Parade, Coldharbour Lane | 266 yd | |
| Smoky Hut | 114-126 Coldharbour Lane | 305 yd | |
| Waffle & Creams Ltd | 114-126 Coldharbour Lane | 305 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | Sainsburys Local, 132 Coldharbour Lane | 288 yd | |
| Lidl | 1 Central Avenue | 610 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 27-37 Station Road | 708 yd | |
| Sainsbury | J Sainsbury Plc, Lombardy Retail Park, Coldharbour Lane | 961 yd | |
| Sainsbury Petrol Station | Petrol Station, Lombardy Retail Park, Coldharbour Lane | 961 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Minet Junior School AVONDALE DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 344 yd |
| Olympian Fitness CHAILEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE CHAILEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PUMP LANE | health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Botwell Green Sports & Leisure Centre EAST AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 568 yd |
| Hayes Swimming Pool & Fitness Centre (Closed) | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 706 yd |
| More Energy (Uxbridge College Haynes Campus) COLDHARBOUR LANE | health and fitness suite | 764 yd |
| Jack Hi Indoor Bowls Club CRAUFORD BUSINESS PARK CRAUFORD BUSINESS PARK SILVERDALE ROAD | indoor bowls | 783 yd |
| Active Lifestyle Gym At Goals (Hayes) (Closed) Springfield Road | health and fitness suite | 849 yd |
| Minet Country Park SPRINGFIELD ROAD | cycling | 849 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Hayes) SPRINGFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 850 yd |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Voluntary Aided Secondary School SPRINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 912 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 | 76.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.