Colwyn Avenue, Perivale, Greenford, UB6 8JX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB6 8JX 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	48.2%	50.1%	1.9%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	51.8%	49.9%	-1.9%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35%	33.5%	-1.5%	37.9%	-4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	53.8%	46.3%	-7.5%	44.2%	2.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	5%	10.7%	5.7%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	3.8%	7.1%	3.3%	6.1%	1.0%

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 (88.4%) 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	43.3%	57.9%	14.6%	48.4%	9.5%
Good health	40.2%	30.5%	-9.7%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	12.5%	9.1%	-3.4%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	3.3%	2.3%	-1.0%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.2%	-1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.2%	21.1%	4.9%	18.2%	2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.8%	7.4%	0.6%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.7%	11.3%	1.6%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	3.6%	0.4%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	13.1%	5.2%	16.9%	-3.8%
Degree or Similar	29.4%	39.6%	10.2%	33.8%	5.8%
Other	26.8%	3.9%	-22.9%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.9% 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	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	6.8%	3.4%	-3.4%	3.1%	0.3%
Pakistani	4.2%	1.8%	-2.4%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	4%	3.7%	-0.3%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	0%	3.4%	3.4%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	5.6%	3.4%	-2.2%	1.0%	2.4%
Other Black	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	0.8%	1.3%
White	58.6%	51.9%	-6.7%	81.4%	-29.5%
Arab	9.9%	16.7%	6.8%	0.6%	16.1%
Other	4.9%	9.4%	4.5%	1.6%	7.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.1% 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	49.6%	45.1%	-4.5%	83.2%	-38.1%
European Union	21.9%	25.9%	4.0%	6.1%	19.8%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	3%	2.1%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	3.8%	4.3%	0.5%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	20.5%	19.5%	-1.0%	5.6%	13.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.3%	2.3%	-1.0%	1.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.9% 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	46.8%	45%	-1.8%	83.2%	-38.2%
10+ Years	4.2%	42.9%	38.7%	9.8%	33.1%
5-10 Years	8%	6.4%	-1.6%	2.9%	3.5%
2-5 Years	9.9%	3.7%	-6.2%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	31.1%	2.1%	-29.0%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.9%	76.7%	-9.8%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	12.1%	1.3%	10.8%
Other EU countries	7.1%	1.5%	5.6%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	4.6%	13.5%	-8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.2%	37.2%	-28.0%
Christian	56.1%	46.2%	9.9%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Muslim	25.1%	6.5%	18.6%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Colwyn Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colwyn Avenue was 77.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.9% lower than the Perivale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Colwyn Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Perivale and the 424th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.0%.

🔎 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 8JX, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Colwyn Avenue are based on 46 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 Colwyn Avenue, Perivale, Greenford, UB6 8JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB6 8JX

Average Price
£635,566

Semi-Detached
£609,426

Terraced
£818,546

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colwyn Avenue

Average Price
£605,694

Semi-Detached
£599,621

Terraced
£739,308

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colwyn AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Colwyn Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£535,000	2025-05-28	£538,833
15 Colwyn Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£800,000	2022-06-07	£841,307
5 Colwyn Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2017-03-17	£624,000
3 Colwyn Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2012-07-06	£559,495
2 Colwyn Avenue, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2009-08-12	£554,054

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB6 8JX

Employment

UB6 8JX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in UB6 8JX 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	83
Self-Employed	62
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	39
Student (economically inactive)	26
Looking after home or family	26
Unemployed	14
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Construction	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Education	23
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Transport and storage	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Other	12
Information and communication	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Manufacturing	7
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	3,318 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	4,112 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	4,290 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	5,165 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Selborne Primary School Conway Crescent , Perivale UB6 8JD	4out of 4	393 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oldfield Primary School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	3out of 4	1,291 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Sarsfield Road , Perivale UB6 7AF	3out of 4	1,393 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Perivale First School Sarsfield Road , Perivale UB6 7AF	- not rated	1,393 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brentside Primary School Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL	- not rated	1,419 yd	Foundation 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	1,393 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brentside Middle School Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL	- not rated	1,419 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gurnell Middle School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	- not rated	1,527 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Betham's CofE Middle School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU	- not rated	1,591 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB	- not rated	1,799 yd	Community 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	1,369 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	- not rated	1,461 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW	4out of 4	2,116 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU	4out of 4	2,476 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU	- not rated	2,476 yd	Foundation school	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	4,787 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	3,793 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	5,078 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX	- not rated	5,371 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	4,064 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,787 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	5,201 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	1,068 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ	3out of 4	1,197 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castlebar School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	- not rated	1,536 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mandeville School Horsenden Lane North , Greenford UB6 0PA	4out of 4	1,854 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School Hanwell Community Centre , Westcott Crescent W7 1PD	- not rated	1,857 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yas Coffee House	16 Medway Parade, Perivale	274 yd
Yalla Eat	8 Medway Parade, Perivale	281 yd
Cottage Peri Peri	11 Medway Parade, Perivale	319 yd
The Bluebell Centre	Perivale Wood Local Nature Reserve, Rear Of 36 - 38 Sunley Gardens	420 yd
Pavilion Cafe	Tennis Pavilion, St Benedicts Playing Fields	485 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Perivale Residents Association	Ealing Central Sports Ground, Horsenden Lane South	295 yd
Hanwell Town FC	Hanwell Town Football Club, Perivale Lane	375 yd
Myllet Arms	The Myllet Arms, Western Avenue	632 yd
Ealing Golf Club	Club House, Ealing Golf Course	805 yd
Everyone Active	Perivale Park Golf Course, Stockdove Way	880 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Door To Door Pizza	1 Medway Parade, Perivale		319 yd
Yo! To Go!	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building		896 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
BP Perivale Simply Food Connect	Site Of Bp Service Station, Western Avenue	540 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building	896 yd
Tesco Petrol Station	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building	896 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 10, Westway Cross Retail Park	1,046 yd
Lidl	Unit 4, Westway Cross Retail Park	1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ealing Central Sports Ground Horsenden Lane South	grass pitches	284 yd
Hanwell Town Football Club PERIVALE LANE	grass pitches	379 yd
Selborne Primary School CONWAY CRESCENT	grass pitches	437 yd
St Benedicts School (Perivale Playing Field) ST BENEDICTS PLAYING FIELDS ST BENEDICTS PLAYING FIELDS PERIVALE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	625 yd
Perivale Park Athletics Track STOCKDOVE WAY	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite	682 yd
Cayton Green Park CAYTON ROAD SPORTS GROUND CAYTON ROAD SPORTS GROUND CAYTON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	690 yd
Perivale Community Centre HORSENDEN LANE SOUTH		709 yd
Perivale Park Golf Course STOCKDOVE WAY	golf	735 yd
Ealing Golf Club PERIVALE LANE	golf	795 yd
Gurnell Leisure Centre RUISLIP ROAD EAST	cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	830 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	60.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	115 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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