Oldfields Circus, Northolt, UB5 4RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB5 4RU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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	49.5%	47.2%	-2.3%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	50.5%	52.8%	2.3%	49.0%	3.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around UB5 4RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31%	45.9%	14.9%	37.9%	8.0%
Married: Opposite sex	55.5%	40.7%	-14.8%	44.2%	-3.5%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	1.7%	3.3%	1.6%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	6.1%	7.5%	1.4%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	4.8%	2.3%	-2.5%	6.1%	-3.8%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.5%	53%	8.5%	48.4%	4.6%
Good health	38.5%	36.5%	-2.0%	33.6%	2.9%
Fair health	12.7%	7.1%	-5.6%	12.7%	-5.6%
Bad health	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	15.7%	17.3%	1.6%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	14%	3.5%	9.6%	4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	9.8%	-3.7%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	2.9%	2.5%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	17.9%	10.0%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	27.5%	34.5%	7.0%	33.8%	0.7%
Other	24.5%	3.6%	-20.9%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.4% 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%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	11.3%	11.3%	0.0%	3.1%	8.2%
Pakistani	6%	4.9%	-1.1%	2.7%	2.2%
Other Asian	12.7%	7.4%	-5.3%	1.6%	5.8%
Black African	1.4%	4.2%	2.8%	2.5%	1.7%
Black Caribbean	6.4%	6.1%	-0.3%	1.0%	5.1%
Other Black	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	4.7%	4.3%	0.9%	3.8%
Mixed Other	2.8%	1.5%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.7%
White	45.2%	42.4%	-2.8%	81.4%	-39.0%
Arab	4.6%	7.4%	2.8%	0.6%	6.8%
Other	2.1%	6.9%	4.8%	1.6%	5.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.7% 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	44.5%	48.7%	4.2%	83.2%	-34.5%
European Union	21.9%	22.2%	0.3%	6.1%	16.1%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	3.9%	6.4%	2.5%	2.7%	3.7%
Middle East and Asia	24.4%	18.3%	-6.1%	5.6%	12.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.9%	2%	-1.9%	1.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.7% 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	43.5%	48.9%	5.4%	83.2%	-34.3%
10+ Years	2.8%	31.7%	28.9%	9.8%	21.9%
5-10 Years	12.4%	12.3%	-0.1%	2.9%	9.4%
2-5 Years	14.8%	4.7%	-10.1%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	26.5%	2.5%	-24.0%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.7%	76.7%	-17.0%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	16.1%	1.3%	14.8%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	3.9%	1.2%	2.7%
No passport held	6.8%	13.5%	-6.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.2%	37.2%	-23.0%
Christian	41.6%	46.2%	-4.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	17.4%	1.7%	15.7%
Jewish	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Muslim	19.3%	6.5%	12.8%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Oldfields Circus Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oldfields Circus was 157.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.6% higher than the Central Greenford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oldfields Circus has the 18th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford and the 211th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£58,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in UB5 4RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oldfields Circus are based on 61 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ealing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oldfields Circus, Northolt, UB5 4RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB5 4RU

Average Price
£334,844

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£600,838

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£231,052

Other
£183,427

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oldfields Circus

Average Price
£339,117

Semi-Detached
£592,450

Terraced
£464,004

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£263,898

Other
£281,917

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oldfields CircusStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
89 Oldfields Circus, Northolt, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£230,000	2023-01-25	£220,800
Flat 4 88 Oldfields Circus, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2023-01-20	£196,800
Ground Floor Premises 77 Oldfields Circus, Northolt, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£32,000	2018-12-10	£33,684
Flat 3 88 Oldfields Circus, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2015-04-24	£150,754
74 Oldfield Circus, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£222,500	2014-02-28	£303,409

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB5 4RU

Employment

UB5 4RU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	106
Part-Time Employee	54
Self-Employed	42
Retired	25
Looking after home or family	23
Student (economically inactive)	22
Unemployed	13
Other	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Construction	28
Information and communication	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Transport and storage	10
Manufacturing	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Education	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	1,980 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	5,003 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenwood Primary School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG	3out of 4	286 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wood End Infant School Whitton Avenue West , UB5 4LB	3out of 4	318 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wood End Primary School Whitton Avenue West , UB5 4LB	3out of 4	318 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Petts Hill Primary School Newmarket Avenue , UB5 4HB	3out of 4	710 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horsenden Primary School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB	3out of 4	1,146 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	4out of 4	1,752 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP	3out of 4	1,815 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	1,968 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	2,605 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU	4out of 4	2,832 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,949 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	2,501 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	5,072 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mandeville School Horsenden Lane North , Greenford UB6 0PA	4out of 4	1,216 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orley Farm School South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU	- not rated	1,461 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ	3out of 4	1,719 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG	3out of 4	1,725 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH	- not rated	1,963 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morley's Fried Chicken	77 Oldfields Circus, Northolt	5 yd
OCS @ Tesco Greenford	Unit 3, Tera 40	495 yd
Starbucks	Unit G, Tillermans Court	717 yd
Global Banking School Starbucks	Horsenden House, 891 Greenford Road	722 yd
CH & Co At Ferrero UK	former Glaxo Smithkline building, 891-995 Greenford Road	758 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Office	17 Oldfields Circus, Northolt	114 yd
The Greenwood Hotel	The Greenwood, 674 Whitton Avenue West	289 yd
The Dugout Sports Bar	1286 Greenford Road, Greenford	853 yd
North Greenford United Football Club	North Greenford Utd F.c, Berkeley Fields	937 yd
The Railway Hotel	Railway Hotel, 390 Oldfield Lane North	1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yummy	63 Oldfields Circus, Northolt	1 yd
The Codfather	81 Oldfields Circus, Northolt	2 yd
Chicken Guys	47C Oldfields Circus, Northolt	69 yd
Brothers Kebab	41 Oldfields Circus, Northolt	69 yd
Cafe Express	19 Oldfields Circus, Northolt	69 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
David Lloyd Club (Sudbury Hill) GREENFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	756 yd
Boots Wellbeing Centre (Greenford) (Closed) The Westway Shopping Park The Westway Shopping Park	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	838 yd
Berkeley Fields BERKELEY AVENUE	grass pitches	1,071 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	69.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	69.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	69.7%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	77.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	70 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.