Costons Lane, Greenford, UB6 8YT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB6 8YT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	50.5%	49.7%	-0.8%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	49.5%	50.3%	0.8%	49.0%	1.3%

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	35.4%	39.9%	4.5%	37.9%	2.0%
Married: Opposite sex	41.3%	47.9%	6.6%	44.2%	3.7%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3%	1.5%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	7.7%	5%	-2.7%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	11.8%	5.7%	-6.1%	6.1%	-0.4%

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	44.1%	52.9%	8.8%	48.4%	4.5%
Good health	35.3%	31.3%	-4.0%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	13.9%	11.9%	-2.0%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	5.1%	3%	-2.1%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.4%	18.3%	-3.1%	18.2%	0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.7%	7%	-0.7%	9.6%	-2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.9%	11.5%	2.6%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	5.8%	4.3%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	12%	0.9%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	27.3%	42.1%	14.8%	33.8%	8.3%
Other	22.1%	3.3%	-18.8%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.6% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	17.2%	23.4%	6.2%	3.1%	20.3%
Pakistani	2.1%	5.6%	3.5%	2.7%	2.9%
Other Asian	11.8%	9.2%	-2.6%	1.6%	7.6%
Black African	2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	4.8%	2.8%	-2.0%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
White	44.1%	39.6%	-4.5%	81.4%	-41.8%
Arab	6%	5.2%	-0.8%	0.6%	4.6%
Other	6.9%	8.4%	1.5%	1.6%	6.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.4% 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	44.7%	52.4%	7.7%	83.2%	-30.8%
European Union	16.6%	13%	-3.6%	6.1%	6.9%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	4.3%	2.5%	0.8%	3.5%
Africa	6.6%	6.1%	-0.5%	2.7%	3.4%
Middle East and Asia	27.2%	22.9%	-4.3%	5.6%	17.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	1.3%	-1.4%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	42.3%	52%	9.7%	83.2%	-31.2%
10+ Years	5.1%	36.3%	31.2%	9.8%	26.5%
5-10 Years	6%	4.5%	-1.5%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	16%	2.8%	-13.2%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	30.5%	4.3%	-26.2%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.7%	76.7%	-3.0%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	8.1%	1.3%	6.8%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3.2%	1.2%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.3%	37.2%	-24.9%
Christian	35.3%	46.2%	-10.9%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	16.2%	1.7%	14.5%
Muslim	14.1%	6.5%	7.6%
Sikh	11.7%	0.9%	10.8%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Costons Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Costons Lane was 50.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.8% lower than the Central Greenford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Costons Lane has the 24th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Central Greenford and the 265th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,300

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB6 8YT, 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 - 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Costons Lane are based on 129 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 Costons Lane, Greenford, UB6 8YT

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB6 8YT

Average Price
£301,679

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£301,679

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Costons Lane

Average Price
£509,711

Semi-Detached
£605,984

Terraced
£597,301

Detached
£785,067

Flats/Maisonettes
£318,382

Other
£1,299,224

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Costons LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Brook Court, 46 Costons Lane, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2013-03-15	£322,422
2 Brook Court, 46 Costons Lane, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2007-03-14	£311,053
4 Brook Court, 46 Costons Lane, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£163,000	2007-02-06	£283,666
4 Brook Court, 46 Costons Lane, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£127,500	2003-07-22	£277,235
1 Brook Court, 46 Costons Lane, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,250	1999-02-05	£338,183

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB6 8YT

Employment

UB6 8YT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 8YT 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.

The percentage of student residents living in UB6 8YT 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	131
Retired	63
Part-Time Employee	59
Self-Employed	58
Student (economically inactive)	32
Looking after home or family	14
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Construction	21
Human health and social work activities	18
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Education	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	6
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	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	2,627 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	4,716 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	4,742 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School Greenford Road , UB6 9AN	3out of 4	375 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanhope Primary School Mansell Road , UB6 9EG	3out of 4	534 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coston Primary School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU	3out of 4	622 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU	3out of 4	622 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brentside Primary School Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL	4out of 4	817 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW	4out of 4	473 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ	3out of 4	787 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	4out of 4	1,043 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU	4out of 4	1,550 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ	3out of 4	1,854 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	4,601 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	3,054 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	4,419 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN	4out of 4	5,192 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ	3out of 4	1,180 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	1,410 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castlebar School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	4out of 4	1,659 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springhallow School Compton Close , Cavendish Avenue W13 0JG	3out of 4	2,001 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG	3out of 4	2,116 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
PBK Greenford	504 Greenford Road, Greenford	260 yd
Greenford Tandoori	311 Ruislip Road East, Greenford	289 yd
Super Chef	436 Greenford Road, Greenford	296 yd
Shami Kebab Restaurant	Left, 187 Greenford Road	331 yd
Tikka & Talk	4A The Broadway, Greenford	344 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Three Wishes	5 The Broadway, Greenford	419 yd
The Raging Ball	Snooker Club, 33 - 35 The Broadway	508 yd
Dicey Reillys	2 Ruislip Road, Greenford	725 yd
Everyone Active	Perivale Park Golf Course, Stockdove Way	808 yd
The Bridge Hotel	The Bridge Hotel, Western Avenue	819 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Cottage	328 Ruislip Road East, Greenford	255 yd
Cakebox	486 Greenford Road, Greenford	260 yd
Pepes Piri Piri Greenford	468 Greenford Road, Greenford	274 yd
Bubble Lit	Unit A, 464 Greenford Road	279 yd
Kool Weshkoor	Right Hand Side, 432 Greenford Road	297 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Macmillan Court, 309 Ruislip Road East	268 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, 223 - 229 Greenford Road	336 yd
Iceland	48 - 50 The Broadway, Greenford	489 yd
Co-Op Food	327 - 331 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	909 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Brentside High School Playing Fields BRIDGE AVENUE	grass pitches	268 yd
Drayton Manor High School Playing Field GREENFORD AVENUE	grass pitches	473 yd
Cardinal Wiseman Roman Catholic School GREENFORD ROAD	grass pitches	480 yd
Kajima Community (Brentside Site) Greenford Avenue	artificial grass pitch	572 yd
Stanhope Primary School MANSELL ROAD	grass pitches	581 yd
Perivale Park Pitches Stockdove Way	grass pitches, tennis courts	648 yd
Ravenor Park RAVENOR PARK RAVENOR PARK OLDFIELD LANE SOUTH	tennis courts	681 yd
Greenford Community Centre OLDFIELD LANE SOUTH		828 yd
Perivale Park Golf Course STOCKDOVE WAY	golf	948 yd
Marnhams Field Greenford Road	grass pitches	957 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.

Overview of UB6 8YT