Southwell Avenue is in Northolt and in Ealing district. UB5 4DX is located in the Northolt Mandeville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southwell Avenue, Northolt, UB5 4DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB5 4EL, UB5 4EQ, UB5 4HE, UB5 4AR, UB5 4AX, UB5 4AP, UB5 4DY, UB5 4DP, UB5 4EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB5 4DX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.7% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.3% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 27.3% | 36% | 8.7% | 37.9% | -1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 43% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -1.2% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 9.3% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 16% | 8.1% | -7.9% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 | 40.1% | 45.7% | 5.6% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 34.8% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 20.7% | 14.2% | -6.5% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 37.6% | 20.3% | -17.3% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.0% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 18% | 7.7% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 12.1% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 31.3% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 9.8% | 2.7% | -7.1% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 6.8% | 13.5% | 6.7% | 3.1% | 10.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 4% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Other Asian | 11% | 12.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 10.9% |
| Black African | 7.6% | 9.9% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 7.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.3% | 6.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 55.7% | 38.9% | -16.8% | 81.4% | -42.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Other | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, just 48.3% 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 | 56.1% | 48.3% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -34.9% |
| European Union | 17.7% | 15.6% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 11.9% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.9% | 22.5% | 8.6% | 5.6% | 16.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.1% 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 | 53.6% | 48% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -35.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 42.1% | 37.0% | 9.8% | 32.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 11% | 8.2% | -2.8% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.5% | 0.3% | -13.2% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.9% | 1.3% | -15.6% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 11.2% | 1.3% | 9.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 4.6% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.2% | 37.2% | -24.0% |
| Christian | 48.4% | 46.2% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 5.9% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 12.8% | 1.7% | 11.1% |
| Muslim | 11.2% | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southwell Avenue was 53.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.7% lower than the North Greenford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southwell Avenue has the 25th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in North Greenford and the 287th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% 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 Southwell Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2024-08-14 | £416,201 |
| 3 Southwell Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2018-06-29 | £501,707 |
| 15 Southwell Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £429,950 | 2018-01-26 | £500,004 |
| 17 Southwell Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2005-03-11 | £488,967 |
| 15 Southwell Avenue, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2004-01-30 | £490,814 |
UB5 4DX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,470 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 | 4,821 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petts Hill Primary School Newmarket Avenue , UB5 4HB | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsmead Primary School Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW | 1out of 4 | 797 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Tree Primary School Priors Farm Lane , UB5 5FE | 3out of 4 | 833 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG | 4out of 4 | 1,419 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Primary School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 4out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR | 4out of 4 | 2,342 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU | 4out of 4 | 2,552 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX | - not rated | 2,705 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,455 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,248 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD | 3out of 4 | 1,508 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 1,825 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orley Farm School South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU | - not rated | 2,301 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sham House Restaurant | 3 Haydock Green, Northolt | 116 yd | |
| Everyone Active | Cafe, Northolt Leisure Centre | 339 yd | |
| Subway | 1A Station Parade, Northolt | 583 yd | |
| I Love Pierogi | 1 Station Parade, Northolt | 609 yd | |
| The Artists Way Cafe At Impact Community Arts Centre | Impact Theatre Company And Outreach Network, Ealing Central Sports Ground | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mandeville Arms Harvester | The Harvester, 57 - 59 Mandeville Road | 369 yd | |
| Crown Northolt | The Crown Inn, Ealing Road | 877 yd | |
| Larkspur Rovers Football Club | Larkspur Rovers Football Club, Lord Halsbury Memorial Playing Fields | 935 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlBeiruti Lebanese Cuisine & Bakery | 3 Haydock Green, Northolt | 116 yd | |
| Kam's Chicken & Pizza | 213 The Heights, Northolt | 531 yd | |
| Oriental Chef | 7 Station Parade, Northolt | 609 yd | |
| Krispy Cod | 8 Station Parade, Northolt | 609 yd | |
| Raj Mahal | 207 Ealing Road, Northolt | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 469-491 Northolt Road, Harrow | 906 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northolt Swimarama (Closed) Eastcote Lane North | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 336 yd |
| Northolt Leisure Centre EASTCOTE LANE NORTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 341 yd |
| Northolt High Sports Centre EASTCOTE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Islip Manor Park Eastcote Lane | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Harrow Borough Football Club EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD | grass pitches | 848 yd |
| Islip Manor Youth And Community Centre ARNOLD ROAD | 890 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Northolt) 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX ROWDELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,068 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 | 114.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.