Porters Way is in West Drayton and in Hillingdon district. UB7 9AD is located in the West Drayton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hayes and Harlington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Porters Way, West Drayton, UB7 9AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB7 9GR, UB7 9LS, UB7 9LR, UB7 9GJ, UB7 9LF, UB7 9GL, UB7 9LG, UB7 9EJ, UB7 9AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB7 9AD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 49.9% | 49.2% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 50.1% | 50.8% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 UB7 9AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 40.4% | 42.2% | 1.8% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 43.7% | 2.0% | 44.2% | -0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 10.3% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 2.7% | -4.0% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 48.1% | 43.5% | -4.6% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.1% | -0.3% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 15.1% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 4.3% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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.
In the area around UB7 9AD this area, 33.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.7% | 33.1% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 14.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 10.4% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 13.6% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 9.2% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.9% | 25.1% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -8.7% |
| Other | 6.1% | 3.6% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.4% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 7.9% | 9.9% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 6.8% |
| Pakistani | 8.7% | 4.3% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 8.7% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 6.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 66.4% | 53.4% | -13.0% | 81.4% | -28.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 63.9% 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 | 76.1% | 63.9% | -12.2% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 9.6% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 8.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 14.2% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73% | 64.3% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 26.1% | 20.8% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.5% | 2.9% | -11.6% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.6% | 37.2% | -8.6% |
| Christian | 40.6% | 46.2% | -5.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 5.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Muslim | 13.9% | 6.5% | 7.4% |
| Sikh | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Porters Way was 82.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.8% lower than the Pinkwell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Porters Way has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pinkwell and the 356th highest crime rate of 790 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Porters Way, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-06-29 | £502,303 |
| 82 Porters Way, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £408,000 | 2018-05-25 | £482,958 |
| 106 Porters Way, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2017-03-21 | £457,862 |
| 88 Porters Way, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2016-04-08 | £468,897 |
| 80 Porters Way, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2010-07-22 | £453,550 |
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Transport and storage | 27 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 3out of 4 | 2,375 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT | - not rated | 5,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Drayton Primary School Kingston Lane , UB7 9EA | - not rated | 518 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Drayton Academy Kingston Lane , UB7 9EA | 3out of 4 | 518 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Lane Junior School Sipson Road , UB7 9DL | - not rated | 850 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Lane Infant School Sipson Road , UB7 9DL | - not rated | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Lane Primary School Sipson Road , UB7 9DL | 2out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townmead School Wise Lane , UB7 7EU | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA | 2out of 4 | 1,836 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockley Academy Park View Road , Yiewsley UB8 3GA | - not rated | 1,836 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlington School Pinkwell Lane , Harlington UB3 1PB | - not rated | 1,962 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Evelyns School Appletree Avenue , Yiewsley UB7 8DA | - not rated | 2,074 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 4,690 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon Tuition Centre Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ | - not rated | 1,078 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Skills Hub Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ | - not rated | 1,078 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Nafisa School Inglenook , Sipson Lane UB7 0JG | - not rated | 1,821 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The PRIDE Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB | - not rated | 1,883 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Skills Hub Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB | - not rated | 1,883 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sipson Tandoori Restaurant | 5-9 Harmondsworth Road | 593 yd | |
| Trading as Theo's Greek Kitchen / Six Bells / Vici Lounge | 125 Station Road | 788 yd | |
| Smoky Boys | 191-193 Horton Road | 894 yd | |
| John Guest staff Canteen | Unit 3, Horton Road | 914 yd | |
| Palace Tandoori | 113 Station Road | 917 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Codfather Fish and Chips | 1 Mulberry Parade | 152 yd | |
| Royal Pizza | 12 Mulberry Parade | 152 yd | |
| West Drayton Fish Bar | 14 Sipson Road | 575 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 6 Sipson Road | 575 yd | |
| Sea Shell Fish & Chips | 115 Station Road | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | Unit 1, Hampstead House, 2 Spring Promenade | 187 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 223 Station Road | 509 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Drayton Academy WEST DRAYTON SCHOOL HOUSE WEST DRAYTON SCHOOL HOUSE KINGSTON LANE | grass pitches | 560 yd |
| Heathpark Golf Club Stockley Road | golf | 659 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Heathrow) STOCKLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 705 yd |
| West Drayton Youth Football Club (Cherry Lane) CHERRY LANE | grass pitches | 725 yd |
| Cherry Lane Primary School SIPSON ROAD | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| The Closes Recreation Ground Church Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,068 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| 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 | 86.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.