Yew Avenue, West Drayton, UB7 8QD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB7 8QD 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%

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	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%

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%) 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%

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	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Yew Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yew Avenue was 443.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 271.4% higher than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Yew Avenue has the 6th highest crime rate of 143 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 27th highest crime rate of 790 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 177.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.9%.

🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB7 8QD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Yew Avenue are based on 92 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hillingdon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Yew Avenue, West Drayton, UB7 8QD

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB7 8QD

Average Price
£419,387

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£419,387

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Yew Avenue

Average Price
£445,479

Semi-Detached
£470,304

Terraced
£375,273

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£277,140

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Yew AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 The Spindles Yew Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property	£235,000	2013-09-13	£418,234
2 The Spindles Yew Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property	£210,000	2013-08-30	£375,712
3 The Spindles Yew Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property	£275,000	2013-06-28	£492,004

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB7 8QD

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Nursery School Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	3out of 4	2,481 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Matthew's CofE Primary School High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ	3out of 4	366 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ	- not rated	366 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rabbsfarm Primary School Gordon Road , UB7 8AH	- not rated	406 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Drayton Primary School Kingston Lane , UB7 9EA	- not rated	1,135 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Drayton Academy Kingston Lane , UB7 9EA	3out of 4	1,135 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA	2out of 4	868 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Stockley Academy Park View Road , Yiewsley UB8 3GA	- not rated	868 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Evelyns School Appletree Avenue , Yiewsley UB7 8DA	- not rated	1,026 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Townmead School Wise Lane , UB7 7EU	- not rated	1,966 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF	3out of 4	2,318 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges) Park Road , UB8 1NQ	- not rated	4,316 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	5,426 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillingdon Tuition Centre Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ	- not rated	364 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Skills Hub Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ	- not rated	364 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The PRIDE Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB	- not rated	443 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
The Skills Hub Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB	- not rated	443 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
The Pride Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB	- not rated	444 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Drayton Kebab Centre	33 Fairfield Road	178 yd
Poppins Restaurant	2 Fairfield Road	185 yd
Costa Coffee	114 High Street	279 yd
Trading as Sizzler Express / Biryani Express	150 High Street	284 yd
Food Corner	Unit 1, 72 High Street	319 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
George & Dragon	George And Dragon Ph, 176 High Street	330 yd
De Burgh Arms Hotel	De Burgh Arms Hotel, High Street	605 yd
Ivy Leaf Club	Ivy Leaf Club, Wimpole Road	633 yd
Blues Bar	5 Station Road	732 yd
Uxbridge Football Club Bar	Uxbridge Football Club, Horton Road	839 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Curry Corner	30 Fairfield Road	124 yd
Hooked Fish and Chips	1 Fairfield Road	178 yd
Kam Sun House	10 Fairfield Road	185 yd
Pizza Go Go	118 High Street	279 yd
Hollywood pizza and chicken	126 High Street	284 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	98-100 High Street	279 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	141-161 High Street	392 yd
Tesco	Tesco Extra, Chantry Close	614 yd
Farmfoods	Unit 1, Cowley Retail Park, High Road	745 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Yiewsley Pool (Closed) Otterfield Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	188 yd
The Young People'S Academy FALLING LANE	grass pitches	440 yd
Park Academy West London PARK VIEW ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	841 yd
Honeycroft Horton Road	grass pitches	848 yd
Stockley Park Grass Pitches HORTON ROAD	grass pitches	888 yd
Evelyns Community School (Closed) Appletree Avenue	grass pitches	1,026 yd
Panthers Health & Fitness Studio POINT WEST BUILDING POINT WEST BUILDING PACKET BOAT LANE	health and fitness suite	1,076 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 UB7 8QD