Academy Gardens, Northolt, UB5 5PQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB5 5PQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	51.8%	-1.0%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	47.2%	48.2%	1.0%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 5PQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.7% 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	45.8%	48.7%	2.9%	37.9%	10.8%
Married: Opposite sex	34.5%	38.5%	4.0%	44.2%	-5.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	8.3%	4%	-4.3%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	5.7%	2.9%	-2.8%	9.1%	-6.2%
Widowed	5.7%	4%	-1.7%	6.1%	-2.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.5%	49.6%	6.1%	48.4%	1.2%
Good health	38.2%	31.8%	-6.4%	33.6%	-1.8%
Fair health	12.2%	12.7%	0.5%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	3.7%	5.4%	1.7%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	2.4%	0.6%	-1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%

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	32.2%	26.3%	-5.9%	18.2%	8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.4%	12.8%	-1.6%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	16.1%	0.6%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	15%	5.9%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	15.5%	25.9%	10.4%	33.8%	-7.9%
Other	12.9%	1.8%	-11.1%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.2% 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	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	6.1%	10.1%	4.0%	3.1%	7.0%
Pakistani	0.8%	3.9%	3.1%	2.7%	1.2%
Other Asian	10.3%	14%	3.7%	1.6%	12.4%
Black African	14.6%	18.8%	4.2%	2.5%	16.3%
Black Caribbean	5.8%	6.2%	0.4%	1.0%	5.2%
Other Black	5.6%	3.6%	-2.0%	0.5%	3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.1%	3.6%	2.5%	0.8%	2.8%
White	38.5%	25.2%	-13.3%	81.4%	-56.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Arab	3.4%	5%	1.6%	0.6%	4.4%
Other	6.1%	7.3%	1.2%	1.6%	5.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.7% 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	57.8%	49.7%	-8.1%	83.2%	-33.5%
European Union	8.8%	7%	-1.8%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	10.9%	14%	3.1%	2.7%	11.3%
Middle East and Asia	21%	24.4%	3.4%	5.6%	18.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.4% 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	56%	50%	-6.0%	83.2%	-33.2%
10+ Years	0.3%	36.4%	36.1%	9.8%	26.6%
5-10 Years	3.4%	7.1%	3.7%	2.9%	4.2%
2-5 Years	14.1%	4.8%	-9.3%	2.2%	2.6%
Less than 2 years	26.3%	1.7%	-24.6%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.4%	76.7%	-4.3%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Germany	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	4.5%	1.2%	3.3%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.8%	37.2%	-23.4%
Christian	29%	46.2%	-17.2%
Hindu	8.2%	1.7%	6.5%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	30.4%	6.5%	23.9%
Sikh	11.3%	0.9%	10.4%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Academy Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Academy Gardens was 124.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.4% higher than the Northolt West End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Academy Gardens has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Northolt West End and the 303rd highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,200

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in UB5 5PQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Academy Gardens are based on 59 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 Academy Gardens, Northolt, UB5 5PQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB5 5PQ

Average Price
£252,385

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£252,385

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Academy Gardens

Average Price
£230,124

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£229,373

Other
£273,689

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Academy GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
150 Raeburn Court Academy Gardens, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2011-01-15	£241,248
124 Raeburn Court Academy Gardens, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£124,000	2008-02-25	£192,934
143 Raeburn Court Academy Gardens, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2007-05-04	£198,964
140 Raeburn Court Academy Gardens, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£163,000	2006-01-27	£310,476
148 Raeburn Court Academy Gardens, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£133,000	2005-09-19	£251,834

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB5 5PQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in UB5 5PQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	80
Part-Time Employee	40
Looking after home or family	28
Student (economically inactive)	25
Retired	21
Other	21
Unemployed	18
Self-Employed	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Transport and storage	18
Human health and social work activities	13
Construction	11
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	6
Manufacturing	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Information and communication	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	3,119 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	4out of 4	4,153 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	4,588 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	5,035 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Viking Primary School Radcliffe Way , UB5 6HW	3out of 4	320 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookside Primary School Perth Avenue , UB4 9LW	3out of 4	698 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Hartfield Avenue , UB5 6NL	3out of 4	940 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmore Primary Academy Belmore Primary Academy , UB4 9LF	3out of 4	967 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Downe Manor Primary School Down Way , UB5 6NW	3out of 4	1,066 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barnhill Community High School Yeading Lane , UB4 9LE	3out of 4	905 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU	4out of 4	1,649 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP	3out of 4	2,304 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	4out of 4	2,668 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ	3out of 4	2,777 yd	Academy converter	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	5,243 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	1,123 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	3,332 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB	3out of 4	1,119 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD	3out of 4	1,133 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG	3out of 4	1,819 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hedgewood School Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF	3out of 4	2,617 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acorn House College 39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF	- not rated	3,230 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
Dream Cafe	474 Church Road, Northolt	295 yd
Crumbs	497 Yeading Lane, Northolt	431 yd
Middlesex Community Football Centres	Rectory Park Sports Facility, Ruislip Road	463 yd
Blue Orchid Restaurant	The Civil Engineer, 500 Ruislip Road	1,025 yd
Shadwell Chicken And Pizza	71 Shadwell Drive, Northolt	1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tennessee Express	496 Church Road, Northolt		270 yd
King's Flavour Chicken & Pizza	Shop 3, Weaver House		1,078 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	461 Ruislip Road, Northolt	94 yd
Tesco	482 - 486 Church Road, Northolt	286 yd
Co-Operative	491 Yeading Lane, Northolt	423 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Viking Primary School RADCLIFFE WAY	grass pitches	421 yd
Rectory Park (Middlesex Fa) RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RUISLIP ROAD	artificial grass pitch	463 yd
Rectory Park Ruislip Road	grass pitches	484 yd
Brookside Primary School PERTH AVENUE	grass pitches	720 yd
Northolt Golf Club HUXLEY CLOSE	golf	739 yd
Barnhill Community High School YEADING LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	957 yd
Lime Trees Golf Course (Closed) West End Road	golf	1,015 yd
Northolt Grange Community Centre (Closed) Rushdene Crescent		1,022 yd
Belmore Primary Academy OWEN ROAD	grass pitches	1,047 yd
Saint Raphaels Catholic Primary School HARTFIELD AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, 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	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%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	93 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of UB5 5PQ