Western Avenue, Perivale, Greenford, UB6 8DW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding UB6 8DW 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	48.8%	45.2%	-3.6%	51.0%	-5.8%
Male	51.2%	54.8%	3.6%	49.0%	5.8%

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 UB6 8DW, 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	30.1%	49.2%	19.1%	37.9%	11.3%
Married: Opposite sex	56.1%	37%	-19.1%	44.2%	-7.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Separated	3.2%	3.6%	0.4%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	5.3%	6.1%	0.8%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	5.3%	3.4%	-1.9%	6.1%	-2.7%

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	44.4%	48%	3.6%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	42.6%	36.3%	-6.3%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	10%	13.1%	3.1%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

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	19.9%	16.3%	-3.6%	18.2%	-1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	8.6%	-2.5%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	7.7%	-2.2%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	4.5%	2.7%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	11.5%	2.7%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	30.1%	45.6%	15.5%	33.8%	11.8%
Other	18.4%	5.9%	-12.5%	2.8%	3.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	15.6%	10.8%	-4.8%	3.1%	7.7%
Pakistani	6.8%	1.2%	-5.6%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	9.5%	7%	-2.5%	1.6%	5.4%
Black African	3.9%	2.4%	-1.5%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	5.9%	4.6%	-1.3%	1.0%	3.6%
Other Black	4.3%	0.2%	-4.1%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	0.8%	2.0%
White	42.9%	45.5%	2.6%	81.4%	-35.9%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	5.4%	11.2%	5.8%	0.6%	10.6%
Other	1.1%	9.8%	8.7%	1.6%	8.2%

Country of Birth

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	48.5%	41.7%	-6.8%	83.2%	-41.5%
European Union	19.7%	24.4%	4.7%	6.1%	18.3%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	7.9%	4.4%	-3.5%	2.7%	1.7%
Middle East and Asia	18.8%	23.4%	4.6%	5.6%	17.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.1%	4.8%	0.7%	1.3%	3.5%

Length of Residence

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	45.1%	42%	-3.1%	83.2%	-41.2%
10+ Years	4.5%	30.3%	25.8%	9.8%	20.5%
5-10 Years	10.7%	13.5%	2.8%	2.9%	10.6%
2-5 Years	9.5%	6.4%	-3.1%	2.2%	4.2%
Less than 2 years	30.2%	7.8%	-22.4%	1.9%	5.9%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Western Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Avenue was 292.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 184.8% higher than the Perivale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Western Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Perivale and the 80th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£55,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in UB6 8DW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 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 - 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) - 5/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Western Avenue are based on 71 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 Western Avenue, Perivale, Greenford, UB6 8DW

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB6 8DW

Average Price
£3,545,455

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£3,545,455

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Avenue

Average Price
£664,458

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£462,859

Other
£5,234,050

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Building 1 The Hoover Buildings Western Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£3,250,000	2016-05-24	£3,461,560

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB6 8DW

Employment

UB6 8DW 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 8DW 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 8DW 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	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

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Construction	34
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Transport and storage	18
Education	16
Human health and social work activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Manufacturing	11
Other	10
Information and communication	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX	- not rated	3,826 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	4,492 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	4,655 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	4,725 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	4out of 4	5,064 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vicar's Green Primary School Lily Gardens , Alperton HA0 1DP	4out of 4	727 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Perivale Primary School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AP	4out of 4	793 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Sarsfield Road , Perivale UB6 7AF	3out of 4	801 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Perivale First School Sarsfield Road , Perivale UB6 7AF	- not rated	801 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Ealing Primary School Pitshanger Lane , Ealing W5 1RP	3out of 4	955 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF	- not rated	801 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gurnell Middle School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	- not rated	1,504 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brentside Middle School Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL	- not rated	1,763 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA	- not rated	1,815 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Betham's CofE Middle School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU	- not rated	2,319 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ	- not rated	1,735 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	- not rated	2,242 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE	- not rated	2,372 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE	3out of 4	2,372 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU	4out of 4	2,474 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	4,566 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	4,276 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX	- not rated	4,638 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	5,449 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,566 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	4,854 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,894 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Perivale Study Centre 10 Walmgate Road , UB6 7LH	- not rated	739 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Castlebar School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	- not rated	1,455 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Notting Hill & Ealing High School GDST 2 Cleveland Road , Ealing W13 8AX	- not rated	1,523 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
St Benedict's School 54 Eaton Rise , Ealing W5 2ES	- not rated	1,825 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Benedict's Junior School 5 Montpelier Avenue , Ealing W5 2XP	- not rated	1,826 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Nawaab	7 The Old Hoover Building, Western Avenue	91 yd
Costa Coffee @ Tesco	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building	103 yd
Nai Lounge	40 Bideford Avenue, Perivale	282 yd
Fortytwo Restaurant And Lounge	42C Bideford Avenue, Perivale	319 yd
Al Shahad	5 Central Parade, 1 - 4 Western Avenue	321 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ealing Golf Club	Club House, Ealing Golf Course	145 yd
Myllet Arms	The Myllet Arms, Western Avenue	253 yd
Perivale Residents Association	Ealing Central Sports Ground, Horsenden Lane South	501 yd
Hanwell Town FC	Hanwell Town Football Club, Perivale Lane	645 yd
Brentham Club & Perry Cafe	Brentham Club, 38A Meadvale Road	1,010 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! To Go!	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building	103 yd
Wonderful Chinese Take Away	70 Bilton Road, Perivale	994 yd
Door To Door Pizza	1 Medway Parade, Perivale	1,015 yd
West Kebab	48 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing	1,017 yd
Pizza Piccolo	40 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing	1,017 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building	103 yd
Tesco Petrol Station	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building	103 yd
BP Perivale Simply Food Connect	Site Of Bp Service Station, Western Avenue	330 yd
Co-Op Food	The Co-operative Food, 116 - 118 Pitshanger Lane	1,045 yd
Co-Op Welcome	107 - 109 Pitshanger Lane, Ealing	1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ealing Golf Club PERIVALE LANE	golf	159 yd
Ealing Central Sports Ground Horsenden Lane South	grass pitches	511 yd
St Benedicts School (Perivale Playing Field) ST BENEDICTS PLAYING FIELDS ST BENEDICTS PLAYING FIELDS PERIVALE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	637 yd
Hanwell Town Football Club PERIVALE LANE	grass pitches	642 yd
Pitshanger Park MEADVALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	839 yd
Argyle Road Pitches ARGYLE ROAD	grass pitches	859 yd
Thames Valley University (Closed) Argyle Road	grass pitches	910 yd
Perivale Community Centre HORSENDEN LANE SOUTH		958 yd
Scotch Common Scotch Common	grass pitches	983 yd
Brentham Sports Club Ltd 38A 38A MEADVALE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,012 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	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%

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.