Tavistock Avenue is in Perivale, Greenford and in Ealing district. UB6 8AJ is located in the Perivale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tavistock Avenue, Perivale, Greenford, UB6 8AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB6 8AW, UB6 8AH, UB6 8AD, UB6 8AN, UB6 8AQ, UB6 8AR, UB6 8AL, UB6 8AE, UB6 8AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding UB6 8AJ is primarily male, with 54.8% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 45.2% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 52.6% | 54.8% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 UB6 8AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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 | 39.5% | 49.2% | 9.7% | 37.9% | 11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 37% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 3.4% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 48% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 36.3% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 13.1% | -1.0% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 1.4% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 45.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 16.3% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 8.6% | 0.4% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.9% | 7.7% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 11.5% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 45.6% | 17.1% | 33.8% | 11.8% |
| Other | 24.4% | 5.9% | -18.5% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 7.4% | 10.8% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 7.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 7.1% | 7% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.6% | 4.6% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 62.9% | 45.5% | -17.4% | 81.4% | -35.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 6.5% | 11.2% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 10.6% |
| Other | 3.2% | 9.8% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
In this area, just 41.7% 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 | 42.9% | 41.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | -41.5% |
| European Union | 25.6% | 24.4% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 18.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 6.8% | 4.4% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.6% | 23.4% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 17.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.3% | 4.8% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.3% 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 | 38.8% | 42% | 3.2% | 83.2% | -41.2% |
| 10+ Years | 7.9% | 30.3% | 22.4% | 9.8% | 20.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.3% | 13.5% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 10.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.9% | 6.4% | -9.5% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.1% | 7.8% | -19.3% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.9% | 76.7% | -19.8% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 10.2% | 1.3% | 8.9% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.7% | 37.2% | -21.5% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 23.3% | 6.5% | 16.8% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 6.0% | 3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tavistock Avenue was 272.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 174.0% higher than the Perivale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tavistock Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Perivale and the 84th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 177.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Tavistock Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2023-10-24 | £726,392 |
| 16 Tavistock Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £537,000 | 2021-04-16 | £606,909 |
| 26 Tavistock Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £647,500 | 2020-02-14 | £777,476 |
| 46 Tavistock Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £455,502 | 2019-03-08 | £558,466 |
| 6 Tavistock Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2016-03-30 | £481,472 |
UB6 8AJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 8AJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in UB6 8AJ 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 | 141 |
| Self-Employed | 86 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Unemployed | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Construction | 36 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 4,292 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG | 4out of 4 | 4,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 4,750 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selborne Primary School Conway Crescent , Perivale UB6 8JD | 4out of 4 | 811 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Sarsfield Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | 3out of 4 | 980 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perivale Primary School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AP | 4out of 4 | 1,001 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vicar's Green Primary School Lily Gardens , Alperton HA0 1DP | 4out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Ealing Primary School Pitshanger Lane , Ealing W5 1RP | 3out of 4 | 1,289 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR | 4out of 4 | 1,887 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW | 4out of 4 | 2,457 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 2,559 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU | 4out of 4 | 2,569 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,931 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,485 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,537 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,915 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlebar School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | 4out of 4 | 1,566 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notting Hill & Ealing High School 2 Cleveland Road , London W13 8AX | - not rated | 1,848 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School Hanwell Community Centre , Westcott Crescent W7 1PD | - not rated | 1,983 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mandeville School Horsenden Lane North , Greenford UB6 0PA | 4out of 4 | 2,019 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shahad | 5 Central Parade, 1 - 4 Western Avenue | 276 yd | |
| Arammu Lounge | 55 - 57 Bideford Avenue, Perivale | 280 yd | |
| Nai Lounge | 40 Bideford Avenue, Perivale | 289 yd | |
| Fortytwo Restaurant And Lounge | 42C Bideford Avenue, Perivale | 318 yd | |
| Reef Lounge | 44B Bideford Avenue, Perivale | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perivale Residents Association | Ealing Central Sports Ground, Horsenden Lane South | 263 yd | |
| Myllet Arms | The Myllet Arms, Western Avenue | 288 yd | |
| Ealing Golf Club | Club House, Ealing Golf Course | 356 yd | |
| Hanwell Town FC | Hanwell Town Football Club, Perivale Lane | 518 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building | 368 yd | |
| Door To Door Pizza | 1 Medway Parade, Perivale | 816 yd | |
| Wonderful Chinese Take Away | 70 Bilton Road, Perivale | 1,031 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP Perivale Simply Food Connect | Site Of Bp Service Station, Western Avenue | 281 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building | 368 yd | |
| Tesco Petrol Station | Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building | 368 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ealing Central Sports Ground Horsenden Lane South | grass pitches | 279 yd |
| Ealing Golf Club PERIVALE LANE | golf | 358 yd |
| Hanwell Town Football Club PERIVALE LANE | grass pitches | 517 yd |
| St Benedicts School (Perivale Playing Field) ST BENEDICTS PLAYING FIELDS ST BENEDICTS PLAYING FIELDS PERIVALE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 619 yd |
| Perivale Community Centre HORSENDEN LANE SOUTH | 713 yd | |
| Argyle Road Pitches ARGYLE ROAD | grass pitches | 963 yd |
| Selborne Primary School CONWAY CRESCENT | grass pitches | 984 yd |
| Gurnell Leisure Centre RUISLIP ROAD EAST | cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 993 yd |
| Thames Valley University (Closed) Argyle Road | grass pitches | 1,014 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.