Garden Close is in Northolt and in Ealing district. UB5 5NQ is located in the Northolt West End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Garden Close, Northolt, UB5 5NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB5 5AP, UB5 5ND, UB5 5NA, UB5 5BE, UB5 5QG, UB5 5AW, UB5 5BG, UB5 5BD, UB5 5QD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB5 5NQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 46.2% | 50% | 3.8% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 53.8% | 50% | -3.8% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 41.5% | 40.9% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.1% | 40.9% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 3.2% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 8.3% | 2.5% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 6% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 43.7% | 47.3% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 34.8% | -5.7% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 12.5% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 18.6% | 20.7% | 2.1% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 10% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 10.8% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 13.9% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 33.1% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 14% | 2.8% | -11.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.7% 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 | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 13% | 9.3% | -3.7% | 3.1% | 6.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.4% | 0.9% | -3.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 8.9% | 10.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 8.9% |
| Black African | 7.9% | 15.6% | 7.7% | 2.5% | 13.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.6% | -2.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 47.2% | 37.7% | -9.5% | 81.4% | -43.7% |
| Arab | 2.8% | 11.7% | 8.9% | 0.6% | 11.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, just 49.1% 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 | 60.8% | 49.1% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -34.1% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 13% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 4.2% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Africa | 11.1% | 13% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 10.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.8% | 19.1% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 13.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.9% 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 | 59.2% | 49.4% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -33.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 32.9% | 28.5% | 9.8% | 23.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 9.8% | 5.1% | 2.9% | 6.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.8% | 4% | -5.8% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.8% | 4% | -17.8% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.2% | 76.7% | -10.5% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Other Europe | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.2% | 37.2% | -22.0% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.2% | -6.6% |
| Hindu | 6.7% | 1.7% | 5.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 29.3% | 6.5% | 22.8% |
| Sikh | 7% | 0.9% | 6.1% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garden Close was 42.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.0% lower than the Greenford Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Garden Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Greenford Broadway and the 198th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Garden Close, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2018-05-30 | £230,100 |
| 58 Garden Close, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2017-02-23 | £235,646 |
| 59 Garden Close, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2006-05-30 | £300,812 |
| 55 Garden Close, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £74,950 | 2004-09-30 | £141,917 |
| 59 Garden Close, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2002-03-01 | £247,003 |
UB5 5NQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 | 68 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 3,708 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 4,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 5,082 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 5,409 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Primary School Priors Farm Lane , UB5 5FE | 3out of 4 | 978 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gifford Primary School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU | 4out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Viking Primary School Radcliffe Way , UB5 6HW | 3out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourne Primary School Cedar Avenue , South Ruislip HA4 6UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,542 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookside Primary School Perth Avenue , UB4 9LW | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,323 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU | 4out of 4 | 1,682 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnhill Community High School Yeading Lane , UB4 9LE | 3out of 4 | 1,891 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 4out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 2,556 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,266 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 | 138 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 4,256 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD | 3out of 4 | 266 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB | 3out of 4 | 1,952 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 2,563 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,869 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's Restaurant | Mcdonalds Restaurant, 256 Church Road | 145 yd | |
| King Pizza & Kebab | Ground Floor Shop, 260 Church Road | 201 yd | |
| London Pizza | 163 Church Road, Northolt | 404 yd | |
| San Remo Cafe | Northala Fields, Dolphin Road | 443 yd | |
| KFC | 14-16 Mandeville Road, Northolt | 752 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bar | 266 Church Road, Northolt | 139 yd | |
| Crown Northolt | The Crown Inn, Ealing Road | 872 yd | |
| Larkspur Rovers Football Club | Larkspur Rovers Football Club, Lord Halsbury Memorial Playing Fields | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunwah | 272 Church Road, Northolt | 139 yd | |
| Mamma Mia Pizza | 62 Church Road, Northolt | 506 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 46 Church Road, Northolt | 661 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 4 Mandeville Road, Northolt | 735 yd | |
| Galaxy Kebabs And Burgers | 2 Mandeville Road, Northolt | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Northolt Service Station | Site Of Star Service Station, Western Avenue | 190 yd | |
| Tesco | 482 - 486 Church Road, Northolt | 816 yd | |
| Lidl | 461 Ruislip Road, Northolt | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Reed Academy Sports Centre BENGARTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 247 yd |
| Northolt Golf Club HUXLEY CLOSE | golf | 461 yd |
| Islip Manor Park Eastcote Lane | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Islip Manor Youth And Community Centre ARNOLD ROAD | 860 yd | |
| Belvue School ROWDELL ROAD | 928 yd | |
| Rectory Park (Middlesex Fa) RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RUISLIP ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,011 yd |
| Rectory Park Ruislip Road | grass pitches | 1,021 yd |
| Ealing Golf Driving Range (Closed) Rowdell Road | golf | 1,081 yd |
| Lime Trees Golf Course (Closed) West End Road | golf | 1,093 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 | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| 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 | 40.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.28 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.28 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.16 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.