Ridding Lane is in Greenford and in Ealing district. UB6 0LA is located in the North Greenford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridding Lane, Greenford, UB6 0LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB6 0LA, UB6 0FL, HA0 2TS, UB6 0LD, HA0 2TP, HA0 2TR, HA0 2TT, UB6 0LS, UB6 0JE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB6 0LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.9% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.1% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of UB6 0LA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.9% | 34.9% | 2.0% | 37.9% | -3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.6% | 52.9% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 8.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 2% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 1.7% | 6.4% | 4.7% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 3.2% | -4.0% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 (86.9%) 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 | 42% | 56.8% | 14.8% | 48.4% | 8.4% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 30.1% | -11.0% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 9.2% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 23% | 2.3% | 18.2% | 4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 6.4% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 8.7% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 11.6% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.3% | 43.9% | 18.6% | 33.8% | 10.1% |
| Other | 19.4% | 3.5% | -15.9% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 11.9% | 14.1% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 11.0% |
| Pakistani | 6% | 6.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Other Asian | 18.5% | 10.4% | -8.1% | 1.6% | 8.8% |
| Black African | 9.4% | 3.5% | -5.9% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 35.4% | 36.3% | 0.9% | 81.4% | -45.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 6.9% | 5.0% | 0.6% | 6.3% |
| Other | 6% | 5.6% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
In this area, just 40% 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 | 48.6% | 40% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -43.2% |
| European Union | 10.7% | 21.3% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 15.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 12.2% | 8.2% | -4.0% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.6% | 26.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 21.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.7% 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 | 47.3% | 40.4% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -42.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 36.7% | 36.1% | 9.8% | 26.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 13.2% | 7.9% | 2.9% | 10.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.5% | 6% | -7.5% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 33.2% | 3.7% | -29.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65% | 76.7% | -11.7% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 10.1% | 1.3% | 8.8% |
| Romania | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.3% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.4% | 37.2% | -24.8% |
| Christian | 35.7% | 46.2% | -10.5% |
| Buddhist | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 11.2% | 1.7% | 9.5% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 20.8% | 6.5% | 14.3% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 12.8% | 6.0% | 6.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ridding Lane was 104.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.3% higher than the North Greenford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ridding Lane has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in North Greenford and the 370th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Allen Court Ridding Lane, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2003-01-23 | £247,472 |
| 39 Allen Court Ridding Lane, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2002-07-10 | £214,516 |
| Full-Time Employee | 149 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 1,911 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 5,014 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 5,466 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsenden Primary School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsenden First School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | - not rated | 771 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Sudbury Hill , HA1 3SB | 4out of 4 | 897 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Primary School Sudbury Hill , HA1 3SB | - not rated | 897 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sudbury Primary School Watford Road , HA0 3EY | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | - not rated | 771 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 2,656 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Betham's CofE Middle School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU | - not rated | 2,996 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY | - not rated | 3,472 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT | - not rated | 1,870 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT | 4out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | - not rated | 2,640 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | 3out of 4 | 2,958 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 3,502 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,473 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 2,677 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 3,502 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,067 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,113 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 5,162 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandeville School Horsenden Lane North , Greenford UB6 0PA | 4out of 4 | 663 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orley Farm School South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU | - not rated | 1,197 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seva Education 145 Kingsley Road , Harrow HA2 8LF | - not rated | 1,790 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Helios International College Dawson House , HA2 8EB | - not rated | 1,984 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roxeth Mead School 25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW | - not rated | 1,992 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste of Watan Limited | 156 Greenford Road, Harrow | 316 yd | |
| The Catch | 164 Greenford Road, Harrow | 316 yd | |
| Royal Gujarat Restaurant | 160 Greenford Road, Harrow | 316 yd | |
| Green Cabin London | 167 Greenford Road, Harrow | 337 yd | |
| Broken Gate Cafe | 1229 Greenford Road, Greenford | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tifftys Tavern | 1211 Greenford Road, Greenford | 340 yd | |
| Piwnica Na Pietrze | Part Ground And First Floor, 1261 - 1265 Greenford Road | 349 yd | |
| Rising Sun PH | 138 Greenford Road, Harrow | 473 yd | |
| Black Horse | 1018 Harrow Road, Wembley | 624 yd | |
| Harrow Cricket Club | Wood End Road, Harrow | 726 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | 151 Greenford Road, Harrow | 366 yd | |
| Chicken Land | 153 Greenford Road, Harrow | 366 yd | |
| Ishtar Grill | 145 Greenford Road, Harrow | 366 yd | |
| Caffeine Co. | Sudbury Hill Underground Station, Greenford Road | 369 yd | |
| Sito's Bakery | 1348 Greenford Road, Greenford | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 1267 - 1269 Greenford Road, Greenford | 337 yd | |
| New Light Express | 155 Greenford Road, Harrow | 352 yd | |
| Nisa Local Harrow Road | 959-961 Harrow Road, Wembley | 548 yd | |
| The Glen Convenience Store | 935 Harrow Road, Wembley | 573 yd | |
| Glen Food & Wine | 881 Harrow Road, Wembley | 700 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London Post Office Sports And Social Association THE LONDON POSTAL SPORTS & SOCIAL ASSOCIATION THE LONDON POSTAL SPORTS & SOCIAL ASSOCIATION GREENFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 383 yd |
| The Lyonian Pavilion SOUTH VALE | grass pitches | 559 yd |
| Horsenden Primary School HORSENDEN LANE NORTH | swimming pool | 680 yd |
| St Andrew Church Of England Church Sudbury HARROW ROAD | 708 yd | |
| Harrow Cricket Club WOOD END ROAD | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Maybank Open Space Maybank Avenue | grass pitches | 796 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Sudbury Hill) GREENFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 865 yd |
| Berkeley Fields BERKELEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,047 yd |
| Horsendon Hill Berkeley Avenue | grass pitches | 1,063 yd |
| Sudbury Primary School Watford Road | artificial grass pitch | 1,078 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.