Kensington Road, Northolt, UB5 6AH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB5 6AH 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	51%	51.8%	0.8%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	49%	48.2%	-0.8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.6%	37.4%	3.8%	37.9%	-0.5%
Married: Opposite sex	48.3%	43%	-5.3%	44.2%	-1.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	2.3%	3.4%	1.1%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	9.3%	8.3%	-1.0%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	6.6%	7.2%	0.6%	6.1%	1.1%

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	45.7%	48.2%	2.5%	48.4%	-0.2%
Good health	35.2%	33.4%	-1.8%	33.6%	-0.2%
Fair health	12.2%	13%	0.8%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	3.9%	5.3%	1.4%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	27.8%	26.8%	-1.0%	18.2%	8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	8.8%	-3.6%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	10.7%	-0.9%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	4.2%	2.3%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	14.2%	5.7%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	23.2%	30.3%	7.1%	33.8%	-3.5%
Other	14.7%	5%	-9.7%	2.8%	2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.4% 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	2.1%	1.5%	-0.6%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	4.2%	0.3%	-3.9%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	7.8%	11.2%	3.4%	3.1%	8.1%
Pakistani	1.8%	4.1%	2.3%	2.7%	1.4%
Other Asian	12.8%	15.4%	2.6%	1.6%	13.8%
Black African	7.5%	9.2%	1.7%	2.5%	6.7%
Black Caribbean	9%	9.2%	0.2%	1.0%	8.2%
Other Black	4.2%	1.2%	-3.0%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	40.6%	31.4%	-9.2%	81.4%	-50.0%
Arab	4.8%	4.4%	-0.4%	0.6%	3.8%
Other	2.4%	5.9%	3.5%	1.6%	4.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.6% 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%	49.6%	-7.4%	83.2%	-33.6%
European Union	5.4%	8.9%	3.5%	6.1%	2.8%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	11.6%	9.5%	-2.1%	2.7%	6.8%
Middle East and Asia	21.2%	25.8%	4.6%	5.6%	20.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.3% 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	55.2%	49.4%	-5.8%	83.2%	-33.8%
10+ Years	1.5%	34.3%	32.8%	9.8%	24.5%
5-10 Years	9%	5%	-4.0%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	10.1%	7.7%	-2.4%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	24.2%	3.6%	-20.6%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.3%	76.7%	-7.4%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	5.4%	1.3%	4.1%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	5.1%	1.2%	3.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	8.6%	13.5%	-4.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.7%	37.2%	-26.5%
Christian	41.4%	46.2%	-4.8%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	8.3%	1.7%	6.6%
Muslim	25%	6.5%	18.5%
Sikh	6%	0.9%	5.1%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Kensington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kensington Road was 290.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 291.0% higher than the Greenford Broadway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kensington Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Greenford Broadway and the 83rd highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 157.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.0%.

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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 6AH, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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) - 9/10 (very 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 Kensington Road are based on 44 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 Kensington Road, Northolt, UB5 6AH

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB5 6AH

Average Price
£3,903,059

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£344,079

Other
£14,580,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Road

Average Price
£1,475,287

Semi-Detached
£513,061

Terraced
£496,160

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£313,290

Other
£9,234,505

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 Allendale Kensington Road, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2025-09-23	£344,837
Smiths Farm Kensington Road, Northolt, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£14,400,000	2024-12-19	£14,083,682
Smiths Farm Kensington Road, Northolt, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£14,400,000	2024-12-19	£14,083,682
Smiths Farm Kensington Road, Northolt, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£10,473,206	2024-12-19	£10,243,146
Flat 3 Allendale Kensington Road, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£255,000	2020-12-11	£261,718

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Employment

UB5 6AH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in UB5 6AH 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
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	27
Student (economically inactive)	21
Looking after home or family	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Other	12
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Administrative and support service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	14
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	4
Manufacturing	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX	- not rated	2,346 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	3,234 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	3,858 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	5,170 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glebe Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT	- not rated	5,295 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gifford Primary School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU	4out of 4	462 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gifford First School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU	- not rated	462 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ravenor Primary School Greenway Gardens , UB6 9TT	3out of 4	802 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Islip Manor First School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY	- not rated	1,283 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northolt Primary School Compton Crescent , UB5 5LE	- not rated	1,353 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gifford Middle School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU	- not rated	462 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY	- not rated	1,283 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF	- not rated	1,438 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Betham's CofE Middle School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU	- not rated	1,592 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanhope Middle School Mansell Road , UB6 9EG	- not rated	1,821 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU	3out of 4	967 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Compton High School and Sports College Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	- not rated	1,071 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	- not rated	1,594 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Islip Manor High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP	3out of 4	1,679 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW	4out of 4	2,169 yd	Voluntary aided 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	3,950 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	5,375 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	1,071 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	4,266 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG	3out of 4	347 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD	3out of 4	1,258 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grangewood School Ballinger Way , UB5 6GG	3out of 4	1,577 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grand Union Village Ballinger Way , UB5 6GG	- not rated	1,577 yd	Free schools special	No		More About School
Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ	3out of 4	1,868 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
San Remo Cafe	Northala Fields, Dolphin Road	462 yd
Eurest At Ultra Electronics / Sonar Systems	Unit 20 Metropolitan Centre, 417 - 419 Bridport Road	582 yd
Shadwell Chicken And Pizza	71 Shadwell Drive, Northolt	662 yd
Pausa Coffee Shop At Dunelm	Dunelm, Western Avenue	693 yd
London Pizza	163 Church Road, Northolt	695 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crown Northolt	The Crown Inn, Ealing Road	679 yd
The Bar	266 Church Road, Northolt	834 yd
The Hare And Hounds	The Hare And Hounds, 229 Ruislip Road	906 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Galaxy Kebabs And Burgers	2 Mandeville Road, Northolt	734 yd
Chicken Cottage	46 Church Road, Northolt	736 yd
Mamma Mia Pizza	62 Church Road, Northolt	737 yd
Papa John's Pizza	4 Mandeville Road, Northolt	755 yd
New Golden Palace	242 Ruislip Road, Greenford	804 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda Northolt Service Station	Site Of Star Service Station, Western Avenue		886 yd
Tesco	589 Lady Margaret Road, Southall		946 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ealing Golf Driving Range (Closed) Rowdell Road	golf	286 yd
Belvue School ROWDELL ROAD		317 yd
Pure Gym (Northolt) 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX ROWDELL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	611 yd
Northolt Golf Club HUXLEY CLOSE	golf	773 yd
Greenford Sports Centre (Closed) Ruislip Road	health and fitness suite	876 yd
Greenford Sports Centre Lady Margaret Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	910 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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

Overview of UB5 6AH