Wicket Road, Perivale, Greenford, UB6 8YJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB6 8YJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.5%	50.2%	7.7%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	57.5%	49.8%	-7.7%	49.0%	0.8%

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 8YJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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	42.8%	47%	4.2%	37.9%	9.1%
Married: Opposite sex	40.6%	40.5%	-0.1%	44.2%	-3.7%
Separated	4.3%	1.1%	-3.2%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	8%	7%	-1.0%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	4.3%	4.3%	0.0%	6.1%	-1.8%

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 (87.5%) 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	55.7%	60.8%	5.1%	48.4%	12.4%
Good health	37.7%	26.7%	-11.0%	33.6%	-6.9%
Fair health	3.5%	9.5%	6.0%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 53.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.3%	12.2%	6.9%	18.2%	-6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.6%	7.4%	-2.2%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8%	8%	0.0%	13.4%	-5.4%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	2.7%	2.2%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	11.7%	-0.1%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	50.8%	53.7%	2.9%	33.8%	19.9%
Other	13.9%	4.3%	-9.6%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.4% 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	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	11%	10.3%	-0.7%	3.1%	7.2%
Pakistani	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	8.8%	1.7%	-7.1%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	1.3%	6%	4.7%	2.5%	3.5%
Black Caribbean	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	1.0%	2.0%
Other Black	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	3%	0.4%	0.9%	2.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	3.9%	3.5%	0.8%	3.1%
White	48.7%	44.4%	-4.3%	81.4%	-37.0%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	10.1%	14.2%	4.1%	0.6%	13.6%
Other	3.5%	4.7%	1.2%	1.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.8% 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	47.4%	49.8%	2.4%	83.2%	-33.4%
European Union	17.1%	15%	-2.1%	6.1%	8.9%
Rest of Europe	5.3%	3%	-2.3%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	3.5%	4.7%	1.2%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	23.7%	24%	0.3%	5.6%	18.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	3%	0.4%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.8% 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	44.7%	50%	5.3%	83.2%	-33.2%
10+ Years	7%	32.8%	25.8%	9.8%	23.0%
5-10 Years	13.2%	10.3%	-2.9%	2.9%	7.4%
2-5 Years	10.5%	4.7%	-5.8%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	24.6%	2.2%	-22.4%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.8%	76.7%	-1.9%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	5.2%	1.3%	3.9%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	3.9%	13.5%	-9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.2%	37.2%	-25.0%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Hindu	8.3%	1.7%	6.6%
Muslim	24.3%	6.5%	17.8%
Not answered	10.9%	6.0%	4.9%

Safety

Is Wicket Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wicket Road was 78.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.4% lower than the Perivale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Wicket Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Perivale and the 477th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 41.1%.

🔎 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 8YJ, 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 Wicket Road are based on 119 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 Wicket Road, Perivale, Greenford, UB6 8YJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB6 8YJ

Average Price
£331,198

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£331,198

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wicket Road

Average Price
£336,199

Semi-Detached
£482,440

Terraced
£452,581

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£332,674

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wicket Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
54 Wicket Road, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2023-10-16	£290,928
44 Wicket Road, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2022-08-16	£237,654
51 Wicket Road, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2020-01-10	£372,337
70 Wicket Road, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2017-12-18	£357,282
61 Wicket Road, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2017-02-28	£357,417

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB6 8YJ

Employment

UB6 8YJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	66
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	23
Retired	17
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Information and communication	17
Education	16
Financial and insurance activities	12
Construction	10
Other	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG	4out of 4	4,135 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	4,453 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	5,163 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	644 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	3out of 4	1,158 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brentside Primary School Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL	4out of 4	1,196 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Ealing Primary School Pitshanger Lane , Ealing W5 1RP	3out of 4	1,224 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vicar's Green Primary School Lily Gardens , Alperton HA0 1DP	4out of 4	1,405 yd	Community school	Yes	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	3out of 4	1,156 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	4out of 4	1,607 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW	4out of 4	1,993 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU	4out of 4	2,164 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE	3out of 4	3,006 yd	Academy converter	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	4,136 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	4,223 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	5,002 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	5,387 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castlebar School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	4out of 4	1,202 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ	3out of 4	1,379 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School Hanwell Community Centre , Westcott Crescent W7 1PD	- not rated	1,556 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Notting Hill & Ealing High School 2 Cleveland Road , London W13 8AX	- not rated	1,726 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Springhallow School Compton Close , Cavendish Avenue W13 0JG	3out of 4	1,826 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pavilion Cafe	Tennis Pavilion, St Benedicts Playing Fields	57 yd
Al Shahad	5 Central Parade, 1 - 4 Western Avenue	249 yd
Yalla Eat	8 Medway Parade, Perivale	461 yd
Yas Coffee House	16 Medway Parade, Perivale	462 yd
Cottage Peri Peri	11 Medway Parade, Perivale	504 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hanwell Town FC	Hanwell Town Football Club, Perivale Lane	91 yd
Myllet Arms	The Myllet Arms, Western Avenue	323 yd
Perivale Residents Association	Ealing Central Sports Ground, Horsenden Lane South	327 yd
Ealing Golf Club	Club House, Ealing Golf Course	504 yd
Everyone Active	Perivale Park Golf Course, Stockdove Way	838 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Door To Door Pizza	1 Medway Parade, Perivale		504 yd
Yo! To Go!	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building		664 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
BP Perivale Simply Food Connect	Site Of Bp Service Station, Western Avenue	240 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building	664 yd
Tesco Petrol Station	Tesco Superstore, The Old Hoover Building	664 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hanwell Town Football Club PERIVALE LANE	grass pitches	87 yd
St Benedicts School (Perivale Playing Field) ST BENEDICTS PLAYING FIELDS ST BENEDICTS PLAYING FIELDS PERIVALE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	197 yd
Ealing Central Sports Ground Horsenden Lane South	grass pitches	309 yd
Ealing Golf Club PERIVALE LANE	golf	488 yd
Gurnell Leisure Centre RUISLIP ROAD EAST	cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	526 yd
Argyle Road Pitches ARGYLE ROAD	grass pitches	638 yd
Thames Valley University (Closed) Argyle Road	grass pitches	682 yd
Perivale Park Athletics Track STOCKDOVE WAY	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite	682 yd
Perivale Park Golf Course STOCKDOVE WAY	golf	705 yd
Selborne Primary School CONWAY CRESCENT	grass pitches	813 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	103.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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