Norseman Way is in Greenford and in Ealing district. UB6 8LR is located in the Central 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 Norseman Way, Greenford, UB6 8LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB6 8NU, UB6 8NJ, UB6 8ND, UB6 8NB, UB6 8NQ, UB6 8LP, UB6 8NP, UB6 8NT, UB6 8NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB6 8LR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents 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 | 47.9% | 47.5% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 52.1% | 52.5% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 8LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.1% 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 | 52.1% | 51.1% | -1.0% | 37.9% | 13.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.3% | 28.7% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -15.5% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 12.7% | 5.6% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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% | 51.2% | 6.8% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 31.6% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 13.5% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 26.7% | 22.4% | -4.3% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 7.5% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.9% | 14.1% | 6.2% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 8.7% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 10.8% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.1% | 31.1% | 14.0% | 33.8% | -2.7% |
| Other | 22.1% | 5.4% | -16.7% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% | 0.7% | -5.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 14.4% | 12.5% | 2.5% | 11.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.6% | 8.2% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 7.2% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 66.8% | 62.7% | -4.1% | 81.4% | -18.7% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 54.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61% | 54.4% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| European Union | 21.7% | 25.8% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 19.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 6.7% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 5.4% | -2.6% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 5% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.5% | 54.4% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 29.5% | 24.1% | 9.8% | 19.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 9.1% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.3% | 5.7% | -9.6% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.7% | 1.3% | -12.4% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.3% | 76.7% | -16.4% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 13.9% | 1.3% | 12.6% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.5% | 37.2% | -19.7% |
| Christian | 55.2% | 46.2% | 9.0% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 12.8% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 11.8% | 6.0% | 5.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norseman Way was 191.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.0% higher than the Central Greenford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Norseman Way has the 12th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford and the 161st highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Norseman Way, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2021-12-17 | £576,385 |
| 8B Norseman Way, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2018-01-30 | £326,519 |
| 11 Norseman Way, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2016-03-30 | £567,183 |
| 13 Norseman Way, Greenford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2007-05-01 | £639,327 |
| 6 Norseman Way, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2006-05-26 | £589,835 |
UB6 8LR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 8LR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 3,419 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 | 3,544 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenor Primary School Greenway Gardens , UB6 9TT | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield Primary School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coston Primary School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU | 3out of 4 | 1,068 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU | 3out of 4 | 1,068 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gifford Primary School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU | 4out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 895 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU | 4out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 1,887 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW | 4out of 4 | 1,961 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,284 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 | 3,418 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 | 1,741 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 4,848 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 657 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,129 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD | 3out of 4 | 1,919 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mandeville School Horsenden Lane North , Greenford UB6 0PA | 4out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB | 3out of 4 | 2,712 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pausa Coffee Shop At Dunelm | Dunelm, Western Avenue | 215 yd | |
| Anita's Cafe Lounge | Anitas Cafe Lounge, 426 Long Drive | 350 yd | |
| Eurest At Ultra Electronics / Sonar Systems | Unit 20 Metropolitan Centre, 417 - 419 Bridport Road | 398 yd | |
| Cheezious Pizza | 259 Oldfield Lane North, Greenford | 916 yd | |
| MiMar Cafe | 265 Oldfield Lane North, Greenford | 916 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Marathon Playing Field | Birkbeck College Sports Ground, Oldfield Lane North | 548 yd | |
| Greenford Conservative Club | Greenford Conservative Club, Courthope Road | 821 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 182 Oldfield Lane South, Greenford | 885 yd | |
| Greenford Tennis Club | Greenford Tennis Club, 76 Ravenor Park Road | 988 yd | |
| The Bridge Hotel | The Bridge Hotel, Western Avenue | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Drive Food And Wine | 44 Long Drive, Greenford | 298 yd | |
| Gary's Indian Grill | 65 Marnham Crescent, Greenford | 596 yd | |
| Maggie Fish & Chips | 380 Oldfield Lane North, Greenford | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 249 - 251 Oldfield Lane North, Greenford | 897 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avenue Park WESTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 362 yd |
| Pure Gym (Northolt) 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX 8 MOHAMMEDI PARK COMPLEX ROWDELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 619 yd |
| London Marathon Playing Field Greenford BIRKBECK AVENUE | grass pitches | 662 yd |
| Ealing Golf Driving Range (Closed) Rowdell Road | golf | 667 yd |
| William Perkin C Of E High School OLDFIELD LANE NORTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 714 yd |
| Glaxo Sport And Social Club (Closed) Oldfield Lane North | grass pitches, squash courts | 725 yd |
| Belvue School ROWDELL ROAD | 827 yd | |
| Greenford Ltc RAVENOR PARK ROAD | tennis courts | 852 yd |
| Greenford Community Centre OLDFIELD LANE SOUTH | 933 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 25.16 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.