Blacklands Drive is in Hayes and in Hillingdon district. UB4 8EY is located in the Charville 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 Blacklands Drive, Hayes, UB4 8EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB4 8HA, UB4 8ES, UB4 8EX, UB10 0SR, UB4 8EZ, UB4 8ER, UB4 8JR, UB10 0SP, UB4 8HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB4 8EY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 50.4% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.6% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 UB4 8EY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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 | 28.3% | 30.1% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.9% | 57.3% | -1.6% | 44.2% | 13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -6.7% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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 | 44.1% | 47.1% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 35.6% | -3.8% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 20.4% | 19.6% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 11.4% | -6.7% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 12.4% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 3.7% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 15.9% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.2% | 31.5% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -2.3% |
| Other | 7.3% | 5.6% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.3% 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% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 18.9% | 28% | 9.1% | 3.1% | 24.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 8.5% | 7.3% | 1.6% | 6.9% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 68.6% | 36.3% | -32.3% | 81.4% | -45.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Other | 0% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 1.6% | 7.2% |
In this area, 61.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 61.8% | -23.8% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Africa | 4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 28% | 20.9% | 5.6% | 22.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.7% | 61.8% | -21.9% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 28.4% | 28.2% | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 5% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.3% | 2.6% | -9.7% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 8.5% | 1.2% | 7.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10% | 37.2% | -27.2% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 11.3% | 1.7% | 9.6% |
| Muslim | 15.9% | 6.5% | 9.4% |
| Sikh | 21.5% | 0.9% | 20.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blacklands Drive was 46.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.6% lower than the Belmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Blacklands Drive has the 21st lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Belmore and the 250th lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Blacklands Drive, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2024-11-20 | £604,317 |
| 62 Blacklands Drive, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £536,000 | 2024-11-15 | £549,007 |
| 107 Blacklands Drive, Hayes, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2024-10-25 | £642,596 |
| 105 Blacklands Drive, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2023-09-25 | £686,869 |
| 64 Blacklands Drive, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2020-09-25 | £552,440 |
UB4 8EY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 UB4 8EY 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 | 143 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Transport and storage | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 1,464 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewens Primary School Hewens Road , UB4 8JP | 3out of 4 | 136 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Primary School Charville Lane West , Hillingdon UB10 0DB | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillingdon Primary School Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH | 4out of 4 | 863 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charville Academy Bury Avenue , UB4 8LF | 3out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosedale Primary School Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE | 3out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Salis Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP | 3out of 4 | 136 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hewens College Hewens Road , UB4 8JP | 2out of 4 | 136 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ | 4out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX | 2out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosedale College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE | 3out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ | - not rated | 3,331 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 | 4,032 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,651 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 | 1,056 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hedgewood School Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF | 3out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF | 4out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW | 2out of 4 | 2,040 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU | 3out of 4 | 2,085 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamara Lounge | The Heath Tavern, Uxbridge Road | 435 yd | |
| Hayes End Chicken | 1282 Uxbridge Road | 474 yd | |
| Star of India | 6 Byron Parade, Uxbridge Road | 483 yd | |
| Taste of Afghanistan | 2 Halls Terrace, Uxbridge Road | 489 yd | |
| Ali Baba Lounge | Unit 1, Newport Road | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenters Arms | The Carpenters Arms, 1370 Uxbridge Road | 326 yd | |
| The Wishing Well | The Wishing Well Ph, 1256 Uxbridge Road | 545 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Grill & Dessert | 1374 Uxbridge Road | 260 yd | |
| Moonlight Delight | 833 Uxbridge Road | 390 yd | |
| Haji Baba Mangal | 1290 Uxbridge Road | 474 yd | |
| Lots Of Rice | 759 Uxbridge Road | 483 yd | |
| Grants Atlanta Fish Bar | 777 Uxbridge Road | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Plc | 1314 Uxbridge Road | 474 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hewens College HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 126 yd |
| Connaught Recreation Ground Uxbridge Road | grass pitches | 511 yd |
| Hayes End Rec Kingsway | grass pitches | 534 yd |
| Hayes End Methodist Church UXBRIDGE ROAD | 786 yd | |
| Highfield Primary School CHARVILLE LANE WEST | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| Hillingdon Primary School UXBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,002 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 169.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.