Thornton Avenue, West Drayton, UB7 9JZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB7 9JZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.9%	51.4%	-1.5%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	47.1%	48.6%	1.5%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

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 9JZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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	38.5%	47.2%	8.7%	37.9%	9.3%
Married: Opposite sex	43.8%	40%	-3.8%	44.2%	-4.2%
Separated	3.1%	1.9%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	7.3%	6.9%	-0.4%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	7.3%	4.1%	-3.2%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	41.4%	51%	9.6%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	36.5%	32.3%	-4.2%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	15.5%	12.5%	-3.0%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	5.2%	3.7%	-1.5%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.7%

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	31.9%	27.8%	-4.1%	18.2%	9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	14.7%	-3.7%	9.6%	5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	11.3%	-4.7%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	3.8%	2.1%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	11.9%	1.5%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	10.8%	27.2%	16.4%	33.8%	-6.6%
Other	10.8%	3.4%	-7.4%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.7% 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	10.4%	13%	2.6%	3.1%	9.9%
Pakistani	7.9%	6.3%	-1.6%	2.7%	3.6%
Other Asian	5.7%	8.6%	2.9%	1.6%	7.0%
Black African	3%	11.3%	8.3%	2.5%	8.8%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	0.8%	0.6%
White	63.2%	47.7%	-15.5%	81.4%	-33.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.6%	0.5%	-1.1%	0.1%	0.4%
Arab	0%	3.2%	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Other	1.1%	2.8%	1.7%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.5% 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	74.7%	70.5%	-4.2%	83.2%	-12.7%
European Union	3.3%	2.8%	-0.5%	6.1%	-3.3%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	5.4%	6.3%	0.9%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	14.7%	17.9%	3.2%	5.6%	12.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.6%	70.5%	-3.1%	83.2%	-12.7%
10+ Years	2.5%	22%	19.5%	9.8%	12.2%
5-10 Years	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	6%	1.9%	-4.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	13.9%	2.1%	-11.8%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76%	76.7%	-0.7%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Southern Asia	6.1%	1.2%	4.9%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24%	37.2%	-13.2%
Christian	35.8%	46.2%	-10.4%
Buddhist	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Hindu	6.5%	1.7%	4.8%
Muslim	17.9%	6.5%	11.4%
Sikh	7.9%	0.9%	7.0%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Thornton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornton Avenue was 114.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.6% higher than the Pinkwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Thornton Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pinkwell and the 232nd highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.0%.

🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB7 9JZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 Thornton Avenue are based on 136 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 Thornton Avenue, West Drayton, UB7 9JZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB7 9JZ

Average Price
£481,016

Semi-Detached
£499,346

Terraced
£451,690

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Avenue

Average Price
£450,026

Semi-Detached
£469,547

Terraced
£429,994

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£224,840

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornton AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
119 Thornton Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£570,000	2023-09-04	£597,733
125 Thornton Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£420,000	2019-08-22	£506,914
129 Thornton Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£590,000	2017-05-23	£714,916
106 Thornton Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£292,000	2014-03-12	£503,911
129 Thornton Avenue, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2013-03-27	£635,496

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB7 9JZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	116
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	30
Looking after home or family	30
Student (economically inactive)	26
Unemployed	23
Retired	21
Other	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Transport and storage	27
Administrative and support service activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Construction	15
Human health and social work activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Information and communication	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Other	3
Education	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	4out of 4	2,762 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cherry Lane Primary School Sipson Road , UB7 9DL	3out of 4	373 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Drayton Academy Kingston Lane , UB7 9EA	3out of 4	750 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Laurel Lane Primary School Laurel Lane , UB7 7TX	3out of 4	989 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Rowan Road , UB7 7UF	3out of 4	1,047 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heathrow Primary School Heathrow Primary School , Harmondsworth Lane UB7 0JQ	3out of 4	1,235 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harlington School Pinkwell Lane , Harlington UB3 1PB	3out of 4	1,867 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA	1out of 4	2,308 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Global Academy The Old Vinyl Factory , 1 Record Walk UB3 1DH	3out of 4	2,595 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosedale College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	3out of 4	3,378 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	2out of 4	3,381 yd	Studio schools	No	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	4,829 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lady Nafisa School Inglenook , Sipson Lane UB7 0JG	- not rated	1,371 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Skills Hub Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ	3out of 4	1,483 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Young People's Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB	3out of 4	2,288 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF	4out of 4	2,576 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU	3out of 4	2,947 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sipson Tandoori Restaurant	5-9 Harmondsworth Road		641 yd
The Cafe	8 Laurel Lane		1,039 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Plough	The Plough Ph, 239 Sipson Road		764 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Drayton Fish Bar	14 Sipson Road	542 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	6 Sipson Road	542 yd
Codfather Fish and Chips	1 Mulberry Parade	595 yd
Royal Pizza	12 Mulberry Parade	595 yd
Peking Chef	2 Laurel Lane	1,025 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, 223 Station Road		681 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	Unit 1, Hampstead House, 2 Spring Promenade		722 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
West Drayton Youth Football Club (Cherry Lane) CHERRY LANE	grass pitches	272 yd
Cherry Lane Primary School SIPSON ROAD	grass pitches	336 yd
Spirit Health Club (Heathrow) STOCKLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	368 yd
Heathpark Golf Club Stockley Road	golf	386 yd
West Drayton Academy WEST DRAYTON SCHOOL HOUSE WEST DRAYTON SCHOOL HOUSE KINGSTON LANE	grass pitches	896 yd
St Martins Primary School ST MARTINS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARTINS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ROWAN ROAD	grass pitches	1,089 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	87.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	155.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.