Canberra Drive is in Northolt and in Ealing district. UB5 6JL is located in the Northolt West End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Canberra Drive, Northolt, UB5 6JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB5 6JJ, UB5 6JW, UB4 9LP, UB5 6JN, UB4 9BA, UB5 6JH, UB5 6JP, UB5 6JR, UB5 6JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB5 6JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.2% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50% | 48.8% | -1.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 6JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 48.2% | 50% | 1.8% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.8% | 36.4% | 9.6% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 7.9% | 3.6% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 14.5% | 6.8% | -7.7% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 52.2% | 53.4% | 1.2% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 31.9% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 10.6% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 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.
In the area around UB5 6JL this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 30% | 5.9% | 18.2% | 11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 11.6% | -7.7% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 9.6% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5.2% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 14.4% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 24.8% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -9.0% |
| Other | 11% | 4.4% | -6.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.3% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% | 1.5% | -2.6% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 22.2% | 16.9% | 1.6% | 20.6% |
| Black African | 10.7% | 10.2% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 7.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.2% | 5% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 5% | 2.3% | -2.7% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 49.4% | 38.3% | -11.1% | 81.4% | -43.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Other | 4.1% | 5% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, 60.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 60.3% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -22.9% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 11.5% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 6.8% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.6% | 17.4% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 11.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.5% | 60.8% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 28.2% | 26.3% | 9.8% | 18.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 6.2% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 3.3% | -9.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.9% | 1.5% | -16.4% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.9% | 37.2% | -19.3% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 7.6% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 29.1% | 6.5% | 22.6% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canberra Drive was 105.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.2% higher than the Northolt West End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Canberra Drive has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Northolt West End and the 362nd highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Audley Court Canberra Drive, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2022-05-27 | £197,677 |
| 112 Audley Court Canberra Drive, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2006-10-09 | £240,879 |
| 122 Audley Court Canberra Drive, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2006-04-12 | £289,315 |
| 124 Audley Court Canberra Drive, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2006-03-31 | £274,016 |
| 104 Audley Court Canberra Drive, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2006-03-20 | £292,913 |
UB5 6JL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in UB5 6JL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 3,068 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 3,532 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 4,277 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Primary School Perth Avenue , UB4 9LW | 3out of 4 | 286 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Viking Primary School Radcliffe Way , UB5 6HW | 3out of 4 | 344 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmore Primary Academy Belmore Primary Academy , UB4 9LF | 3out of 4 | 358 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downe Manor Primary School Down Way , UB5 6NW | 3out of 4 | 560 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Hartfield Avenue , UB5 6NL | 3out of 4 | 596 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnhill Community High School Yeading Lane , UB4 9LE | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU | 4out of 4 | 2,066 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE | 2out of 4 | 2,872 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosedale College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE | 3out of 4 | 2,876 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 2,877 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 1,717 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 2,912 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB | 3out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD | 3out of 4 | 1,697 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hedgewood School Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF | 3out of 4 | 2,129 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,431 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acorn House College 39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF | - not rated | 3,149 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crumbs | 497 Yeading Lane, Northolt | 407 yd | |
| Biryani Shack Ltd | 260 Yeading Lane | 517 yd | |
| GT Road | 262-264 Yeading Lane | 517 yd | |
| TSK Perfect Chicken | 260 Yeading Lane | 517 yd | |
| Millennium Tandoori | 249 Yeading Lane | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Tree | The Walnut Tree Public House, 115 Willow Tree Lane | 706 yd | |
| Barnhill Community Centre | Barnhill Community Centre, Ayles Road | 809 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City | 248 Yeading Lane | 517 yd | |
| Virginia Chicken and Ribs | 266b Yeading Lane | 517 yd | |
| Taj Mahal, Royal Indian Take-Away | 4 Willow Tree Lane | 634 yd | |
| Tennessee Express | 496 Church Road, Northolt | 749 yd | |
| Tennessee Express 3 | 11 Welbeck Court, Welbeck Avenue | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative | 491 Yeading Lane, Northolt | 390 yd | |
| Lidl | 461 Ruislip Road, Northolt | 530 yd | |
| Tesco | 482 - 486 Church Road, Northolt | 792 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brookside Primary School PERTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 186 yd |
| Viking Primary School RADCLIFFE WAY | grass pitches | 208 yd |
| Barnhill Community High School YEADING LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Belmore Primary Academy OWEN ROAD | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| Northolt Grange Community Centre (Closed) Rushdene Crescent | 728 yd | |
| Saint Raphaels Catholic Primary School HARTFIELD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Rectory Park (Middlesex Fa) RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RUISLIP ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 944 yd |
| Rectory Park Ruislip Road | grass pitches | 959 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 | 76.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.