Mersey Walk, Northolt, UB5 6TH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB5 6TH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	51.9%	4.2%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	52.3%	48.1%	-4.2%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 6TH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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	38.1%	42.3%	4.2%	37.9%	4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	43.4%	43.4%	0.0%	44.2%	-0.8%
Separated	4.5%	1.1%	-3.4%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	8.2%	8.4%	0.2%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	5.7%	4.7%	-1.0%	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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) 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	45.6%	50%	4.4%	48.4%	1.6%
Good health	41.4%	38%	-3.4%	33.6%	4.4%
Fair health	10.2%	7.7%	-2.5%	12.7%	-5.0%
Bad health	1.5%	3.1%	1.6%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	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	21.7%	20.1%	-1.6%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	6.2%	-6.5%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	14.2%	-0.1%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	2%	5.8%	3.8%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	13.1%	4.9%	16.9%	-3.8%
Degree or Similar	23%	35.4%	12.4%	33.8%	1.6%
Other	18%	5.1%	-12.9%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.5% 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	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	5.7%	10.3%	4.6%	3.1%	7.2%
Pakistani	2.7%	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	16.2%	10.6%	-5.6%	1.6%	9.0%
Black African	13.8%	12.9%	-0.9%	2.5%	10.4%
Black Caribbean	9.3%	12.9%	3.6%	1.0%	11.9%
Other Black	0.3%	5.2%	4.9%	0.5%	4.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2%	2.0%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	3%	1.1%	-1.9%	0.8%	0.3%
White	42.3%	33.5%	-8.8%	81.4%	-47.9%
Arab	3.3%	3.4%	0.1%	0.6%	2.8%
Other	2.1%	3.2%	1.1%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52% 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	53.8%	52%	-1.8%	83.2%	-31.2%
European Union	11.4%	13.7%	2.3%	6.1%	7.6%
Rest of Europe	3.3%	3.4%	0.1%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	7.5%	6.3%	-1.2%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	21.3%	20.9%	-0.4%	5.6%	15.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	3.7%	1.0%	1.3%	2.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.2%	52.3%	-0.9%	83.2%	-30.9%
10+ Years	3.9%	37.4%	33.5%	9.8%	27.6%
5-10 Years	10.8%	5.2%	-5.6%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	10.2%	4%	-6.2%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	21.9%	1.1%	-20.8%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.1%	76.7%	-2.6%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	4%	1.3%	2.7%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	4.3%	1.2%	3.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.5%	37.2%	-23.7%
Christian	44.7%	46.2%	-1.5%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	4.9%	1.7%	3.2%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	17.2%	6.5%	10.7%
Sikh	4.9%	0.9%	4.0%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	10.6%	6.0%	4.6%

Safety

Is Mersey Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mersey Walk was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Greenford Broadway average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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 6TH, 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 Mersey Walk are based on 11 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 Mersey Walk, Northolt, UB5 6TH

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB5 6TH

Average Price
£299,785

Semi-Detached
£323,125

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£295,895

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mersey Walk

Average Price
£304,377

Semi-Detached
£335,331

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£301,281

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mersey WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Mersey Walk, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£251,000	2016-08-23	£259,476
3 Mersey Walk, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2013-07-12	£311,980
2 Mersey Walk, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£176,200	2011-04-28	£288,300
3 Mersey Walk, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2008-12-19	£311,002
14 Mersey Walk, Northolt, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£187,000	2007-02-23	£313,539

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB5 6TH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in UB5 6TH 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	99
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	28
Retired	22
Looking after home or family	21
Student (economically inactive)	21
Other	15
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Transport and storage	17
Construction	15
Human health and social work activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	1,961 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	2,853 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	4,193 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	4,810 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glebe Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT	- not rated	4,951 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	328 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gifford First School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU	- not rated	328 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ravenor Primary School Greenway Gardens , UB6 9TT	3out of 4	440 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coston Primary School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU	3out of 4	1,442 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU	3out of 4	1,442 yd	Voluntary aided 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	328 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Betham's CofE Middle School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU	- not rated	1,442 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanhope Middle School Mansell Road , UB6 9EG	- not rated	1,498 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Durdans Park Middle School King George's Drive , Off Lady Margaret Road UB1 2PQ	- not rated	1,601 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY	- not rated	1,655 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	583 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Compton High School and Sports College Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	- not rated	1,333 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	- not rated	1,550 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW	4out of 4	1,857 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Islip Manor High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP	3out of 4	2,060 yd	Foundation 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	4,257 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	1,333 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	3,959 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	711 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grangewood School Ballinger Way , UB5 6GG	3out of 4	1,301 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grand Union Village Ballinger Way , UB5 6GG	- not rated	1,301 yd	Free schools special	No		More About School
John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD	3out of 4	1,517 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Willows Primary PRU Stipularis Drive , Willows School UB4 9QB	- not rated	1,783 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Coffee4You	Ground Floor Shop, 244 Ruislip Road	417 yd
Shadwell Chicken And Pizza	71 Shadwell Drive, Northolt	435 yd
Blue Orchid Restaurant	The Civil Engineer, 500 Ruislip Road	649 yd
Pizza House N Grill	504 Lady Margaret Road, Southall	691 yd
San Remo Cafe	Northala Fields, Dolphin Road	718 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hare And Hounds	The Hare And Hounds, 229 Ruislip Road	527 yd
Greenford Tennis Club	Greenford Tennis Club, 76 Ravenor Park Road	992 yd
Crown Northolt	The Crown Inn, Ealing Road	1,065 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Golden Palace	242 Ruislip Road, Greenford	420 yd
Mead Greggs	309 Ruislip Road, Greenford	447 yd
Rocco's Pizza	211 Ruislip Road, Greenford	528 yd
Gary's Indian Grill	65 Marnham Crescent, Greenford	643 yd
China Gourmet	498 Lady Margaret Road, Southall	691 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	589 Lady Margaret Road, Southall		586 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Greenford Sports Centre (Closed) Ruislip Road	health and fitness suite	490 yd
Greenford Sports Centre Lady Margaret Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	527 yd
Ealing Golf Driving Range (Closed) Rowdell Road	golf	586 yd
Belvue School ROWDELL ROAD		691 yd
Northolt Golf Club HUXLEY CLOSE	golf	847 yd
Durdans Cricket Ground (Closed) Adrienne Avenue	grass pitches	882 yd
Greenford Ltc RAVENOR PARK ROAD	tennis courts	900 yd
Pure Gym (Northolt) 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX ROWDELL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	926 yd
Rectory Park Ruislip Road	grass pitches	1,050 yd
Rectory Park (Middlesex Fa) RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RECTORY PARK SPORTS FACILITY RUISLIP ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,064 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	76.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	76.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	76.5%

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	70.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	101.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of UB5 6TH