Yew Avenue is in West Drayton and in Hillingdon district. UB7 8PA is located in the Yiewsley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Yew Avenue, West Drayton, UB7 8PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB7 8PZ, UB7 8LG, UB7 8PP, UB7 8PE, UB7 8QD, UB7 8PF, UB7 8JX, UB7 8PJ, UB7 8PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB7 8PA 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 | 46.2% | 49.7% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 53.8% | 50.3% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 47.3% | 41.3% | -6.0% | 37.9% | 3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.4% | 47% | 11.6% | 44.2% | 2.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 3% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 6.5% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 1.3% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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%) 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 | 45.5% | 51.9% | 6.4% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 35.1% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 8.3% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.2% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 20.2% | 21.4% | 1.2% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 11.4% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 8.6% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 10.8% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.3% | 40.4% | 16.1% | 33.8% | 6.6% |
| Other | 14.4% | 3.9% | -10.5% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.8% 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 | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 17.3% | 15.1% | 3.1% | 14.2% |
| Pakistani | 8.3% | 7% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 7% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
| Black African | 10.9% | 7.6% | -3.3% | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 59.6% | 42.8% | -16.8% | 81.4% | -38.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 4.2% | 5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, just 43.6% 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 | 64.4% | 43.6% | -20.8% | 83.2% | -39.6% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 5% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Africa | 8% | 7.1% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.7% | 26.4% | 9.7% | 5.6% | 20.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.3% 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 | 63.8% | 43.2% | -20.6% | 83.2% | -40.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.1% | 21.3% | 14.2% | 9.8% | 11.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 11.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 15.7% | 7.0% | 2.2% | 13.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.6% | 8.7% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.9% | 76.7% | -31.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 11.5% | 1.2% | 10.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.3% | 37.2% | -19.9% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 8.8% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
| Muslim | 17.2% | 6.5% | 10.7% |
| Sikh | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yew Avenue was 659.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 464.3% higher than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Yew Avenue has the 4th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 15th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 193.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Yew Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-12-19 | £291,086 |
| 26 Yew Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2023-06-27 | £473,364 |
| 1D Yew Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £257,500 | 2020-09-18 | £297,615 |
| 15 Yew Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2019-05-24 | £461,908 |
| 24 Yew Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2017-06-09 | £556,062 |
| Full-Time Employee | 171 |
| Part-Time Employee | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Looking after home or family | 47 |
| Other | 31 |
| Unemployed | 27 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 2,566 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbsfarm Primary School Gordon Road , UB7 8AH | 3out of 4 | 216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ | 2out of 4 | 422 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colham Manor Primary School Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Drayton Academy Kingston Lane , UB7 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,331 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School Worcester Road , Cowley UB8 3TH | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA | 1out of 4 | 851 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF | 3out of 4 | 2,190 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Uxbridge High School The Greenway , UB8 2PR | 3out of 4 | 2,568 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Salis Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP | 3out of 4 | 2,812 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hewens College Hewens Road , UB4 8JP | 2out of 4 | 2,812 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ | - not rated | 4,142 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Young People's Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB | 3out of 4 | 241 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Skills Hub Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ | 3out of 4 | 570 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF | 4out of 4 | 1,047 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU | 3out of 4 | 1,084 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW | 2out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Drayton Kebab Centre | 33 Fairfield Road | 264 yd | |
| Poppins Restaurant | 2 Fairfield Road | 284 yd | |
| Trading as Sizzler Express / Biryani Express | 150 High Street | 330 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 114 High Street | 346 yd | |
| Alma Lusa Ltd | 121 High Street | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George & Dragon | George And Dragon Ph, 176 High Street | 346 yd | |
| Ivy Leaf Club | Ivy Leaf Club, Wimpole Road | 711 yd | |
| De Burgh Arms Hotel | De Burgh Arms Hotel, High Street | 712 yd | |
| Blues Bar | 5 Station Road | 843 yd | |
| Uxbridge Football Club Bar | Uxbridge Football Club, Horton Road | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Corner | 30 Fairfield Road | 236 yd | |
| Hooked Fish and Chips | 1 Fairfield Road | 264 yd | |
| Kam Sun House | 10 Fairfield Road | 284 yd | |
| Hollywood pizza and chicken | 126 High Street | 330 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 134 High Street | 330 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 98-100 High Street | 366 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 141-161 High Street | 416 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Extra, Chantry Close | 610 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 1, Cowley Retail Park, High Road | 709 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yiewsley Pool (Closed) Otterfield Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 191 yd |
| The Young People'S Academy FALLING LANE | grass pitches | 344 yd |
| Park Academy West London PARK VIEW ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 762 yd |
| Honeycroft Horton Road | grass pitches | 859 yd |
| Stockley Park Grass Pitches HORTON ROAD | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Evelyns Community School (Closed) Appletree Avenue | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| Panthers Health & Fitness Studio POINT WEST BUILDING POINT WEST BUILDING PACKET BOAT LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,017 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.