Briar Crescent is in Northolt and in Ealing district. UB5 4ND 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 Briar Crescent, Northolt, UB5 4ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB5 4LX, UB5 4NH, UB5 4RN, UB5 4RW, UB5 4SD, UB5 4LU, UB5 4LY, UB5 4NB, UB5 4QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB5 4ND 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 | 51.8% | 50.4% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.6% | 1.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.9% | 39.4% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.1% | 50.6% | -2.5% | 44.2% | 6.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 5.2% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 47.7% | 48.8% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.4% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.5% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
In the area around UB5 4ND this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.1% | 28.3% | 3.2% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 7.4% | -8.9% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 10.3% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 15.1% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.2% | 32.5% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| Other | 14.3% | 2.6% | -11.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.9% 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 | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 14.6% | 16.3% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 13.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 20.7% | 13.9% | -6.8% | 1.6% | 12.3% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 6% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 4.4% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 43.7% | 35.9% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -45.5% |
| Arab | 4.5% | 8.7% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 8.1% |
| Other | 3% | 7.6% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
In this area, just 41.5% 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 | 50.8% | 41.5% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -41.7% |
| European Union | 11.1% | 16.9% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 10.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 7.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29% | 30.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 25.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.3% 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 | 48% | 41.2% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -42.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 42.3% | 37.0% | 9.8% | 32.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.1% | 8.9% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 3.3% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.8% | 4.3% | -23.5% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.2% | 76.7% | -10.5% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Romania | 6.5% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 6.2% | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.7% | 37.2% | -27.5% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 21.6% | 1.7% | 19.9% |
| Muslim | 18.1% | 6.5% | 11.6% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Briar Crescent was 120.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.9% lower than the Central Greenford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Briar Crescent has the 25th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford and the 315th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 70.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Briar Crescent, Northolt, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £511,500 | 2024-08-30 | £492,247 |
| 43 Briar Crescent, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £567,000 | 2022-12-19 | £529,087 |
| 67 Briar Crescent, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2022-09-28 | £579,545 |
| 36 Briar Crescent, Northolt, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2022-05-16 | £517,661 |
| 49 Briar Crescent, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2019-12-06 | £514,364 |
The percentage of student residents living in UB5 4ND 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,561 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 | 4,544 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 | 574 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Tree Primary School Priors Farm Lane , UB5 5FE | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsmead Primary School Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW | 1out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Primary School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | 3out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood End Infant School Whitton Avenue West , UB5 4LB | 3out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Foundation 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 | 860 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR | 4out of 4 | 1,939 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 4out of 4 | 2,028 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU | 4out of 4 | 2,274 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 | 2,719 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 | 1,479 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD | 3out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,601 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,066 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 2,148 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everyone Active | Cafe, Northolt Leisure Centre | 408 yd | |
| Subway | 1A Station Parade, Northolt | 446 yd | |
| I Love Pierogi | 1 Station Parade, Northolt | 472 yd | |
| Sham House Restaurant | 3 Haydock Green, Northolt | 491 yd | |
| Take A Break Cafe | 5 Station Parade, Northolt | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mandeville Arms Harvester | The Harvester, 57 - 59 Mandeville Road | 169 yd | |
| Crown Northolt | The Crown Inn, Ealing Road | 741 yd | |
| The Greenwood Hotel | The Greenwood, 674 Whitton Avenue West | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Chef | 7 Station Parade, Northolt | 472 yd | |
| Krispy Cod | 8 Station Parade, Northolt | 472 yd | |
| AlBeiruti Lebanese Cuisine & Bakery | 3 Haydock Green, Northolt | 491 yd | |
| Raj Mahal | 207 Ealing Road, Northolt | 541 yd | |
| La Delicious | 5 Lancaster Road, Northolt | 743 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 469-491 Northolt Road, Harrow | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northolt Leisure Centre EASTCOTE LANE NORTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 342 yd |
| Northolt Swimarama (Closed) Eastcote Lane North | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 368 yd |
| Pure Gym (Northolt) 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX ROWDELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 754 yd |
| Northolt High Sports Centre EASTCOTE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Islip Manor Park Eastcote Lane | grass pitches | 898 yd |
| Belvue School ROWDELL ROAD | 993 yd | |
| Ealing Golf Driving Range (Closed) Rowdell Road | golf | 1,079 yd |
| Islip Manor Youth And Community Centre ARNOLD ROAD | 1,087 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.