Sherwood Avenue, Greenford, UB6 0PG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB6 0PG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	50.1%	1.0%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	50.9%	49.9%	-1.0%	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 vicinity of UB6 0PG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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	33.5%	29.6%	-3.9%	37.9%	-8.3%
Married: Opposite sex	54.2%	57.3%	3.1%	44.2%	13.1%
Separated	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	4.7%	6.7%	2.0%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	6.5%	5.2%	-1.3%	6.1%	-0.9%

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 (90.1%) 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	43.9%	54.2%	10.3%	48.4%	5.8%
Good health	42.7%	35.9%	-6.8%	33.6%	2.3%
Fair health	9.4%	8.7%	-0.7%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	3.3%	0.9%	-2.4%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	13.8%	16.7%	2.9%	18.2%	-1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.2%	10%	-0.2%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	10.4%	-0.5%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5.2%	2.7%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	9.7%	-1.6%	16.9%	-7.2%
Degree or Similar	35.3%	42.8%	7.5%	33.8%	9.0%
Other	16%	5.2%	-10.8%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.7% 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	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	16.4%	18.9%	2.5%	3.1%	15.8%
Pakistani	7.9%	3.5%	-4.4%	2.7%	0.8%
Other Asian	8.5%	8.7%	0.2%	1.6%	7.1%
Black African	5.8%	1.5%	-4.3%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	4.5%	4.7%	0.2%	1.0%	3.7%
Other Black	2.1%	0.6%	-1.5%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
White	43.9%	49.7%	5.8%	81.4%	-31.7%
Arab	2.7%	4.9%	2.2%	0.6%	4.3%
Other	4.5%	5.5%	1.0%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.2% 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	53.9%	42.2%	-11.7%	83.2%	-41.0%
European Union	12.7%	23.8%	11.1%	6.1%	17.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	2.9%	2.6%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	8.8%	5.8%	-3.0%	2.7%	3.1%
Middle East and Asia	20.9%	22.1%	1.2%	5.6%	16.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.3%	3.2%	-0.1%	1.3%	1.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 40.1% 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	49.1%	42.2%	-6.9%	83.2%	-41.0%
10+ Years	7.3%	40.1%	32.8%	9.8%	30.3%
5-10 Years	6.7%	11%	4.3%	2.9%	8.1%
2-5 Years	7.3%	5.5%	-1.8%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	29.7%	1.2%	-28.5%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.2%	76.7%	-9.5%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	16%	1.3%	14.7%
Romania	4.9%	0.9%	4.0%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Other Europe	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Middle East	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	1.7%	13.5%	-11.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	11.1%	37.2%	-26.1%
Christian	45.5%	46.2%	-0.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	15.2%	1.7%	13.5%
Muslim	20.4%	6.5%	13.9%
Sikh	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Sherwood Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherwood Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the North Greenford average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 41.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£62,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in UB6 0PG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Sherwood Avenue are based on 89 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 Sherwood Avenue, Greenford, UB6 0PG

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB6 0PG

Average Price
£555,560

Semi-Detached
£570,974

Terraced
£552,596

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sherwood Avenue

Average Price
£551,796

Semi-Detached
£588,896

Terraced
£558,828

Detached
£786,543

Flats/Maisonettes
£363,980

Other
£49,250

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sherwood AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
51 Sherwood Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£600,000	2025-08-05	£598,202
13 Sherwood Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£555,000	2025-06-25	£547,864
9 Sherwood Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£570,000	2024-09-27	£578,698
1A Sherwood Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£499,950	2023-12-01	£526,800
26 Sherwood Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£560,000	2023-05-31	£588,810

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB6 0PG

Employment

UB6 0PG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% 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.

UB6 0PG 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	81
Self-Employed	60
Retired	43
Part-Time Employee	33
Looking after home or family	21
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	22
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	16
Manufacturing	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Other	12
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	2,078 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Horsenden Primary School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB	3out of 4	245 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wood End Infant School Whitton Avenue West , UB5 4LB	3out of 4	912 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wood End Primary School Whitton Avenue West , UB5 4LB	3out of 4	912 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Primary School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG	3out of 4	993 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Sudbury Hill , HA1 3SB	3out of 4	1,402 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	4out of 4	1,990 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT	4out of 4	2,439 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
North Brent School East Lane , HA0 3NT	- not rated	2,635 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	2,813 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	2,867 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	1,758 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	3,545 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,041 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,634 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mandeville School Horsenden Lane North , Greenford UB6 0PA	4out of 4	200 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orley Farm School South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU	- not rated	1,350 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ	3out of 4	1,792 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roxeth Mead School 25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW	- not rated	2,247 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The John Lyon School Middle Road , HA2 0HN	- not rated	2,357 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Palace	1336 Greenford Road, Greenford	225 yd
Aattakkari Restaurant	1344 Greenford Road, Greenford	231 yd
Bubble Chai	Shop B, 1294 Greenford Road	273 yd
Crispy Dosa Restaurant	1280 Greenford Road, Greenford	299 yd
Pizza World	92 Horsenden Lane North, Greenford	415 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Dugout Sports Bar	1286 Greenford Road, Greenford	329 yd
North Greenford United Football Club	North Greenford Utd F.c, Berkeley Fields	439 yd
Piwnica Na Pietrze	Part Ground And First Floor, 1261 - 1265 Greenford Road	529 yd
Tifftys Tavern	1211 Greenford Road, Greenford	541 yd
The Ballot Box	The Ballot Box, Horsenden Lane North	576 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lahori Bites	1340 Greenford Road, Greenford	231 yd
Domino's Pizza	1322 Greenford Road, Greenford	231 yd
Sito's Bakery	1348 Greenford Road, Greenford	235 yd
Pizza Hut	151 Greenford Road, Harrow	754 yd
Chicken Land	153 Greenford Road, Harrow	754 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland	1267 - 1269 Greenford Road, Greenford		539 yd
New Light Express	155 Greenford Road, Harrow		733 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Horsenden Primary School HORSENDEN LANE NORTH	swimming pool	158 yd
Berkeley Fields BERKELEY AVENUE	grass pitches	487 yd
Horsendon Hill Berkeley Avenue	grass pitches	553 yd
Boots Wellbeing Centre (Greenford) (Closed) The Westway Shopping Park The Westway Shopping Park	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	690 yd
David Lloyd Club (Sudbury Hill) GREENFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	776 yd
London Post Office Sports And Social Association THE LONDON POSTAL SPORTS & SOCIAL ASSOCIATION THE LONDON POSTAL SPORTS & SOCIAL ASSOCIATION GREENFORD ROAD	grass pitches	877 yd
The Lyonian Pavilion SOUTH VALE	grass pitches	983 yd
Harrow Cricket Club WOOD END ROAD	grass pitches	1,045 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	98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.1%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	154.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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