Patching Way is in Hayes and in Hillingdon district. UB4 9YD is located in the Yeading electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hayes and Harlington. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Patching Way, Hayes, UB4 9YD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB4 9YB, UB4 9YF, UB4 9YE, UB4 9SW, UB4 9TA, UB4 9SN, UB4 9YG, UB4 9SP, UB4 9SR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB4 9YD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 47.9% | 47.8% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 52.1% | 52.2% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 | 31.1% | 31.4% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.7% | 50.8% | 0.1% | 44.2% | 6.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 9.1% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 4.5% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 57.3% | 52.2% | -5.1% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 32.5% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 12.1% | 3.3% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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% | 16.4% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 7.6% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 13.4% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 13.9% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 36% | 42% | 6.0% | 33.8% | 8.2% |
| Other | 9.3% | 2.5% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.8% 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 | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 20.6% | 23.1% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 20.0% |
| Pakistani | 9.1% | 3.8% | -5.3% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 7% | 8.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 6.9% |
| Black African | 11.5% | 13.9% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 11.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.6% | 3.2% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.6% | 0.3% | -3.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 30.6% | 22.8% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -58.6% |
| Arab | 3% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 2.7% | 7.9% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
In this area, 55.4% 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 | 62.1% | 55.4% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -27.8% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 7.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 8.5% | 11.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 8.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.1% | 22.8% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 17.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.8% | 55.7% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -27.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 33.8% | 30.5% | 9.8% | 24.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 3.2% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.1% | 1.3% | -20.8% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 6.4% | 1.2% | 5.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.4% | 37.2% | -25.8% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 46.2% | -8.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 11.4% | 1.7% | 9.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 17.7% | 6.5% | 11.2% |
| Sikh | 14.6% | 0.9% | 13.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Patching Way was 114.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.9% higher than the Belmore average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Patching Way has the 43rd highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Belmore and the 242nd highest crime rate of 790 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11A Patching Way, Hayes, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2026-01-16 | £506,023 |
| 20 Patching Way, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2025-03-28 | £468,288 |
| 18 Patching Way, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2024-11-15 | £427,550 |
| 3 Patching Way, Hayes, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-03-26 | £486,667 |
| 9 Patching Way, Hayes, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2022-07-27 | £432,416 |
UB4 9YD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 UB4 9YD 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 | 78 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 1,587 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 2,968 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT | - not rated | 2,998 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Nursery School Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 3out of 4 | 3,879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durdans Park Primary School King George's Drive , Off Lady Margaret Road UB1 2PQ | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durdans Park First School King George's Drive , UB1 2PQ | - not rated | 776 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeading Infant and Nursery School Carlyon Road , Yeading Lane UB4 0NR | 4out of 4 | 932 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Primary School Tudor Road , UB1 1NX | 3out of 4 | 939 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeading Junior School Carlyon Road , UB4 0NR | 3out of 4 | 944 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durdans Park Middle School King George's Drive , Off Lady Margaret Road UB1 2PQ | - not rated | 776 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Middle School Tudor Road , UB1 1NX | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Viking Middle School Radcliffe Way , Yeading Lane UB5 6HW | - not rated | 1,430 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Margaret Middle School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2HN | - not rated | 1,637 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blair Peach Middle School Beaconsfield Road , UB1 1DR | - not rated | 1,788 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnhill Community High School Yeading Lane , UB4 9LE | - not rated | 1,369 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnhill Community High School Yeading Lane , UB4 9LE | 4out of 4 | 1,369 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ | - not rated | 1,551 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU | 3out of 4 | 1,642 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 | 1,894 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,582 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willows Primary PRU Stipularis Drive , Willows School UB4 9QB | - not rated | 526 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB | - not rated | 526 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School Stipularis Drive , Off Glencoe Road UB4 9QB | - not rated | 526 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood School Ballinger Way , UB5 6GG | 3out of 4 | 799 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grand Union Village Ballinger Way , UB5 6GG | - not rated | 799 yd | Free schools special | No | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lock & Quay Restaurant & Bar | Lock And Quay Restaurant And Bar, Willow Tree Marina, West Quay Drive | 181 yd | |
| Starbucks | Willow Tree Lane Retail Park, Glencoe Road | 183 yd | |
| The Cafe | Tesco Extra, Glencoe Road | 320 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Tesco Extra, Glencoe Road | 320 yd | |
| Shamz Chikn | 197 Lady Margaret Road, Southall | 906 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeading Community Centre | Yeading Community Centre, 2 Ditchfield Road | 542 yd | |
| Walnut Tree | The Walnut Tree Public House, 115 Willow Tree Lane | 764 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | Burger King, Glencoe Road | 183 yd | |
| Yo! To Go Yeading | Tesco Extra, Glencoe Road | 320 yd | |
| Jolly's Fish Bar | 4 The Willow District Centre, Jollys Lane | 369 yd | |
| Royal Jade Inn | 6 The Willow District Centre, Jollys Lane | 369 yd | |
| Rockys | 183 Lady Margaret Road, Southall | 906 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Extra, Glencoe Road | 320 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brookside (Closed) Brookside Road | grass pitches | 458 yd |
| Willow Tree Lane Open Space Ditchfield Road | grass pitches | 611 yd |
| Spikes Bridge Park SPIKES BRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 646 yd |
| King George V Playing Field Lady Margaret Road | grass pitches | 879 yd |
| Lady Margaret Primary School LADY MARGARET ROAD | 1,023 yd | |
| Yeading Junior School CARLYON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,027 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 | 180.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.