Old Ruislip Road, Northolt, UB5 6QB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB5 6QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.7%	51%	-0.7%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	48.3%	49%	0.7%	49.0%	0.0%

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	36.1%	40.3%	4.2%	37.9%	2.4%
Married: Opposite sex	47.2%	39.1%	-8.1%	44.2%	-5.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	3%	3%	0.0%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	6.4%	12.4%	6.0%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	7.4%	4.7%	-2.7%	6.1%	-1.4%

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	46.7%	51.9%	5.2%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	35.5%	32.4%	-3.1%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	13.5%	9%	-4.5%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	4%	5.4%	1.4%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.2%	0.1%

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	22.7%	19.7%	-3.0%	18.2%	1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	15%	3.3%	9.6%	5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.1%	9.9%	-6.2%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	4.3%	1.6%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	13.3%	2.6%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	19.7%	34.3%	14.6%	33.8%	0.5%
Other	16.4%	3.4%	-13.0%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.5% 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	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	17.5%	6.1%	-11.4%	3.1%	3.0%
Pakistani	8.2%	2.3%	-5.9%	2.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	7.7%	12.6%	4.9%	1.6%	11.0%
Black African	3.2%	10%	6.8%	2.5%	7.5%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	1.0%	1.9%
Other Black	1.3%	3.2%	1.9%	0.5%	2.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	0.9%	2.0%
Mixed Other	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	0.8%	1.8%
White	46.2%	38.5%	-7.7%	81.4%	-42.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	6.1%	9.4%	3.3%	0.6%	8.8%
Other	1.9%	5.2%	3.3%	1.6%	3.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.1% 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	58.9%	52.1%	-6.8%	83.2%	-31.1%
European Union	7.7%	15.2%	7.5%	6.1%	9.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	8.8%	7.1%	-1.7%	2.7%	4.4%
Middle East and Asia	23.3%	20.4%	-2.9%	5.6%	14.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57%	51.9%	-5.1%	83.2%	-31.3%
10+ Years	6.4%	34.2%	27.8%	9.8%	24.4%
5-10 Years	5%	5.2%	0.2%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	6.9%	6.8%	-0.1%	2.2%	4.6%
Less than 2 years	24.7%	1.9%	-22.8%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66%	76.7%	-10.7%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	6.7%	1.3%	5.4%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	11.1%	13.5%	-2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.2%	37.2%	-24.0%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	8.4%	1.7%	6.7%
Muslim	26.8%	6.5%	20.3%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Old Ruislip Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Ruislip Road was 104.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.3% higher than the Northolt West End average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Old Ruislip Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Northolt West End and the 364th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.4%.

🔎 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 6QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 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 Old Ruislip Road are based on 85 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 Old Ruislip Road, Northolt, UB5 6QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB5 6QB

Average Price
£752,635

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£752,635

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Ruislip Road

Average Price
£392,934

Semi-Detached
£507,555

Terraced
£528,353

Detached
£562,843

Flats/Maisonettes
£272,498

Other
£802,589

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Ruislip Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Oak House Old Ruislip Road, Northolt, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£117,500	1996-07-08	£737,551

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB5 6QB

Employment

UB5 6QB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.

UB5 6QB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 6QB 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	65
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	31
Looking after home or family	30
Retired	25
Student (economically inactive)	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	21
Transport and storage	18
Administrative and support service activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	11
Construction	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Education	8
Manufacturing	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

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	3,524 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	4out of 4	3,965 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	4,869 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	5,117 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	563 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Hartfield Avenue , UB5 6NL	3out of 4	577 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Downe Manor Primary School Down Way , UB5 6NW	3out of 4	794 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmore Primary Academy Belmore Primary Academy , UB4 9LF	3out of 4	841 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookside Primary School Perth Avenue , UB4 9LW	3out of 4	854 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	913 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU	4out of 4	2,112 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP	3out of 4	2,322 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	4out of 4	2,469 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ	3out of 4	3,226 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	5,369 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	1,223 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	3,529 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD	3out of 4	1,158 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB	3out of 4	1,474 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG	3out of 4	2,121 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hedgewood School Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF	3out of 4	2,240 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH	- not rated	3,495 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
Crumbs	497 Yeading Lane, Northolt	215 yd
Dream Cafe	474 Church Road, Northolt	353 yd
Stanbury's	4 West London Shooting Ground, West End Road	926 yd
Poultry In Motion At AC Sporting Targets	3 West London Shooting Ground, West End Road	926 yd
Middlesex Community Football Centres	Rectory Park Sports Facility, Ruislip Road	931 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tennessee Express	496 Church Road, Northolt		315 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Operative	491 Yeading Lane, Northolt	233 yd
Tesco	482 - 486 Church Road, Northolt	354 yd
Lidl	461 Ruislip Road, Northolt	458 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Viking Primary School RADCLIFFE WAY	grass pitches	536 yd
Northolt Grange Community Centre (Closed) Rushdene Crescent		616 yd
Lime Trees Golf Course (Closed) West End Road	golf	636 yd
Saint Raphaels Catholic Primary School HARTFIELD AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	665 yd
Brookside Primary School PERTH AVENUE	grass pitches	799 yd
Belmore Primary Academy OWEN ROAD	grass pitches	861 yd
Barnhill Community High School YEADING LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	897 yd
Rectory Park (Middlesex Fa) RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RUISLIP ROAD	artificial grass pitch	932 yd
Rectory Park Ruislip Road	grass pitches	953 yd
Northolt Golf Club HUXLEY CLOSE	golf	1,053 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	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	66.7%

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%

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