Dorchester Road is in Northolt and in Ealing district. UB5 4PA is located in the North Greenford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorchester Road, Northolt, UB5 4PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB5 4PB, UB5 4NW, UB5 4PE, UB5 4JU, UB5 4PD, UB5 4PJ, UB5 4PF, UB5 4PP, UB5 4PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB5 4PA 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 | 49.7% | 50.4% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.6% | -0.7% | 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 | 36% | 34.6% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.1% | 49.1% | 0.0% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 7.9% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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% | 52% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 3.6% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 30.5% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 13.1% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 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 | 13.8% | 18.2% | 4.4% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 10.7% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 9.7% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.3% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 15.1% | 6.6% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 29% | 37.1% | 8.1% | 33.8% | 3.3% |
| Other | 15.2% | 3.8% | -11.4% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46% 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 | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 18.2% | 12.8% | -5.4% | 3.1% | 9.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Other Asian | 7.1% | 10.2% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 8.6% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 0.5% | -4.3% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.5% | 12.5% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 11.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.8% | -1.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 42.3% | 46% | 3.7% | 81.4% | -35.4% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, just 46.8% 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 | 56.8% | 46.8% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -36.4% |
| European Union | 11.9% | 22.6% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 16.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 10.8% | 4.7% | -6.1% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.8% | 16.1% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 10.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.6% 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 | 54.3% | 46.6% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -36.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 32.6% | 27.8% | 9.8% | 22.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 11.7% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.2% | 7.5% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.9% | 1.6% | -22.3% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.3% | 76.7% | -11.4% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 11% | 1.3% | 9.7% |
| Romania | 8.1% | 0.9% | 7.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.5% | 37.2% | -27.7% |
| Christian | 52.9% | 46.2% | 6.7% |
| Buddhist | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 13.7% | 1.7% | 12.0% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Sikh | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dorchester Road was 29.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.7% lower than the Central Greenford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Dorchester Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford and the 105th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dorchester Road, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2024-12-09 | £631,832 |
| 18 Dorchester Road, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2023-08-10 | £656,345 |
| 27 Dorchester Road, Northolt, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2021-09-30 | £648,924 |
| 18 Dorchester Road, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2019-07-05 | £672,000 |
| 30 Dorchester Road, Northolt, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2018-02-12 | £546,667 |
UB5 4PA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Self-Employed | 65 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 4,416 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 5,390 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 | 349 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northolt Park Infant School Newmarket Avenue , UB5 4HB | - not rated | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Welldon Park Academy Wyvenhoe Road , HA2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welldon Park Junior School Wyvenhoe Road , South Harrow HA2 8LS | - not rated | 687 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Primary School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | 3out of 4 | 729 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 729 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF | - not rated | 1,720 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | - not rated | 1,832 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gifford Middle School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU | - not rated | 2,668 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath High School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,201 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 1,342 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | - not rated | 2,118 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | - not rated | 2,262 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 5,447 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 | 1,829 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 3,188 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 | 2,324 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 5,263 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,447 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seva Education 145 Kingsley Road , Harrow HA2 8LF | - not rated | 553 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Helios International College Dawson House , HA2 8EB | - not rated | 963 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 Eastcote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orley Farm School South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU | - not rated | 1,416 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 1,556 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meditalia | 497 Northolt Road, Harrow | 229 yd | |
| Yard Style | 11 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 323 yd | |
| Hamro Chautari | 20 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 324 yd | |
| TSF Delights | 16 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 332 yd | |
| The Golden Sip | 496 Northolt Road, Harrow | 339 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Sports Bar | 399 Northolt Road, Harrow | 527 yd | |
| St Gabriel's Social Club | 388 Northolt Road, Harrow | 577 yd | |
| The Greenwood Hotel | The Greenwood, 674 Whitton Avenue West | 623 yd | |
| The Office | 17 Oldfields Circus, Northolt | 842 yd | |
| The Shawl Public House | 320 Northolt Road, Harrow | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marmaris | 504 Northolt Road, Harrow | 283 yd | |
| Tennessee Express | 2 Alexandra Parade, Northolt Road | 287 yd | |
| Hollywood Pizza Fried Chicken | 4 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 324 yd | |
| La Delicious | 5 Lancaster Road, Northolt | 473 yd | |
| Trev's Flavas | 371 Northolt Road, Harrow | 625 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 469-491 Northolt Road, Harrow | 235 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | 330 332, Northolt Road | 759 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Ground Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road | 942 yd | |
| Asian Pearl Sea Foods | 245 Northolt Road, Harrow | 1,084 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roxeth Recreation Ground KINGSLEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 819 yd |
| Harrow Borough Football Club EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD | grass pitches | 916 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 | 79.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.