Lyric Drive is in Greenford and in Ealing district. UB6 9HQ is located in the Lady Margaret electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lyric Drive, Greenford, UB6 9HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB6 9QD, UB6 9ER, UB6 9HT, UB6 9EH, UB6 9HU, UB6 9EQ, UB6 9QN, UB6 9HS, UB6 9QW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB6 9HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 48.9% | 48.7% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 51.1% | 51.3% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 38.7% | 36.8% | -1.9% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.3% | 49.2% | 2.9% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 3.9% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 46.7% | 44.8% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 40.4% | 39.8% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 6.2% |
| Fair health | 9% | 12% | 3.0% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 21.7% | 21.2% | -0.5% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 10.5% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 9.8% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 13.1% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 36.9% | 16.6% | 33.8% | 3.1% |
| Other | 22% | 3.6% | -18.4% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.3% 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% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 12.3% | 14.7% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 11.6% |
| Pakistani | 7.7% | 7% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Other Asian | 17.5% | 13.4% | -4.1% | 1.6% | 11.8% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 3.1% |
| Other Black | 3.6% | 0.8% | -2.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 47% | 40.3% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -41.1% |
| Arab | 3% | 7.5% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 6.9% |
| Other | 1.1% | 7% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, just 38.1% 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 | 41.8% | 38.1% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -45.1% |
| European Union | 21.3% | 20.2% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 14.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 4.4% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29% | 30.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 24.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.6% 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 | 37.4% | 38.3% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -44.9% |
| 10+ Years | 9.6% | 33.6% | 24.0% | 9.8% | 23.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.6% | 13.5% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 10.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.5% | 9.1% | -5.4% | 2.2% | 6.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 26% | 5.5% | -20.5% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.6% | 76.7% | -20.1% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 8.5% | 1.3% | 7.2% |
| Romania | 5.9% | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 8.5% | 1.2% | 7.3% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.7% | 37.2% | -25.5% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Buddhist | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 15.5% | 1.7% | 13.8% |
| Muslim | 21.8% | 6.5% | 15.3% |
| Sikh | 8.5% | 0.9% | 7.6% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lyric Drive was 126.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.7% higher than the Dormers Wells average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lyric Drive has the 27th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Dormers Wells and the 294th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Lyric Drive, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2025-03-28 | £422,192 |
| 20 Lyric Drive, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-12-14 | £442,963 |
| 16 Lyric Drive, Greenford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-01-15 | £187,568 |
| 9 Lyric Drive, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2020-09-29 | £308,660 |
| 7 Lyric Drive, Greenford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £123,750 | 2010-01-28 | £254,120 |
UB6 9HQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 9HQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Self-Employed | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Construction | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 2,138 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 4,232 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 4,871 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanhope Primary School Mansell Road , UB6 9EG | 3out of 4 | 378 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School Greenford Road , UB6 9AN | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenor Primary School Greenway Gardens , UB6 9TT | 3out of 4 | 706 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coston Primary School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW | 4out of 4 | 743 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenford High School Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2GU | 4out of 4 | 780 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR | 4out of 4 | 1,378 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,570 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 | 4,820 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 | 2,470 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 3,737 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 5,366 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing Primary Centre 573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,724 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School Hanwell Community Centre , Westcott Crescent W7 1PD | - not rated | 2,072 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School Stipularis Drive , UB4 9QB | 3out of 4 | 2,080 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acorn House College 39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF | - not rated | 2,318 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste Of Persia | 11 - 13 Ruislip Road, Greenford | 118 yd | |
| XXL | 4 Ruislip Road, Greenford | 131 yd | |
| Royal E Punjab | 7 Ruislip Road, Greenford | 133 yd | |
| Greenford Kebab | 57 The Broadway, Greenford | 235 yd | |
| Chaiiwala | 45 The Broadway, Greenford | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dicey Reillys | 2 Ruislip Road, Greenford | 131 yd | |
| The Raging Ball | Snooker Club, 33 - 35 The Broadway | 310 yd | |
| The Three Wishes | 5 The Broadway, Greenford | 411 yd | |
| Greenford Tennis Club | Greenford Tennis Club, 76 Ravenor Park Road | 494 yd | |
| The Hare And Hounds | The Hare And Hounds, 229 Ruislip Road | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenford Fish And Chips | 63 The Broadway, Greenford | 271 yd | |
| Buttermilk Dessert Bar | 23A The Broadway, Greenford | 346 yd | |
| Sunjam Takeaway | 215 Windmill Lane, Greenford | 369 yd | |
| Rebel Foods / Behrouz Biryani / Holy Cow / Faasos | 108 Ruislip Road, Greenford | 421 yd | |
| Beijing Noodles / Olivia Pizza / Burrito&Tequila / Thai St F | 108 Ruislip Road, Greenford | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 48 - 50 The Broadway, Greenford | 330 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, 223 - 229 Greenford Road | 491 yd | |
| Lidl | Macmillan Court, 309 Ruislip Road East | 597 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stanhope Primary School MANSELL ROAD | grass pitches | 266 yd |
| Ravenor Park RAVENOR PARK RAVENOR PARK OLDFIELD LANE SOUTH | tennis courts | 418 yd |
| Cardinal Wiseman Roman Catholic School GREENFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Greenford Ltc RAVENOR PARK ROAD | tennis courts | 628 yd |
| Brentside High School Playing Fields BRIDGE AVENUE | grass pitches | 852 yd |
| Greenford Sports Centre (Closed) Ruislip Road | health and fitness suite | 915 yd |
| Marnhams Field Greenford Road | grass pitches | 958 yd |
| Greenford Sports Centre Lady Margaret Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 965 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 | 73.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.