Thornton Close, West Drayton, UB7 9LA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB7 9LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.3%	51.6%	1.3%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	49.7%	48.4%	-1.3%	49.0%	-0.6%

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	36.4%	38.9%	2.5%	37.9%	1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	45.1%	44.2%	-0.9%	44.2%	0.0%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	7.8%	9.2%	1.4%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	6.9%	5%	-1.9%	6.1%	-1.1%

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	34.4%	50.7%	16.3%	48.4%	2.3%
Good health	43.7%	30.9%	-12.8%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	13.9%	13.2%	-0.7%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	5.2%	3.6%	-1.6%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	2.7%	1.6%	-1.1%	1.2%	0.4%

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	33.1%	27.4%	-5.7%	18.2%	9.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.8%	10.5%	-5.3%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	12.9%	1.3%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	5%	1.4%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	12.1%	3.1%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	14.9%	28.2%	13.3%	33.8%	-5.6%
Other	11.9%	3.9%	-8.0%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53% 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	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	5%	13.9%	8.9%	3.1%	10.8%
Pakistani	4.3%	7.4%	3.1%	2.7%	4.7%
Other Asian	4.1%	8.8%	4.7%	1.6%	7.2%
Black African	4.8%	7.4%	2.6%	2.5%	4.9%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.9%	2%	1.1%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
White	73.8%	53%	-20.8%	81.4%	-28.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.3% 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	79%	70.3%	-8.7%	83.2%	-12.9%
European Union	4.1%	5.8%	1.7%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	5.2%	4.8%	-0.4%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	9.8%	18.1%	8.3%	5.6%	12.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.4%	70.1%	-8.3%	83.2%	-13.1%
10+ Years	2.7%	21.4%	18.7%	9.8%	11.6%
5-10 Years	3%	4.2%	1.2%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	5.7%	2%	-3.7%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	10.3%	2.2%	-8.1%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.2%	76.7%	2.5%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	6.2%	1.2%	5.0%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	8%	13.5%	-5.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.8%	37.2%	-13.4%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	8.2%	1.7%	6.5%
Muslim	13%	6.5%	6.5%
Sikh	5.2%	0.9%	4.3%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Thornton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornton Close was 253.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 153.4% higher than the Pinkwell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Thornton Close has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pinkwell and the 53rd highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 144.3%.

🔎 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 9LA, 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 Close are based on 22 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 Close, West Drayton, UB7 9LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB7 9LA

Average Price
£480,885

Semi-Detached
£480,885

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Close

Average Price
£461,062

Semi-Detached
£461,062

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornton CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Thornton Close, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2023-08-18	£498,111
8 Thornton Close, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£452,000	2022-12-08	£456,052
15 Thornton Close, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£465,000	2022-05-20	£495,315
9 Thornton Close, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£440,000	2022-03-16	£470,665
16 Thornton Close, West Drayton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£491,000	2019-08-23	£601,430

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB7 9LA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	126
Part-Time Employee	50
Retired	49
Self-Employed	42
Looking after home or family	31
Unemployed	20
Other	18
Student (economically inactive)	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Transport and storage	22
Education	21
Construction	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Other	14
Manufacturing	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Real estate activities	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 Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	4out of 4	2,630 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Drayton Academy Kingston Lane , UB7 9EA	3out of 4	417 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cherry Lane Primary School Sipson Road , UB7 9DL	3out of 4	701 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Laurel Lane Primary School Laurel Lane , UB7 7TX	3out of 4	949 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Rowan Road , UB7 7UF	3out of 4	1,064 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine Catholic Primary School Money Lane , UB7 7NX	3out of 4	1,239 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	1out of 4	1,995 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harlington School Pinkwell Lane , Harlington UB3 1PB	3out of 4	2,088 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Global Academy The Old Vinyl Factory , 1 Record Walk UB3 1DH	3out of 4	2,687 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosedale College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	3out of 4	3,269 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	2out of 4	3,272 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	4,911 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Skills Hub Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ	3out of 4	1,138 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lady Nafisa School Inglenook , Sipson Lane UB7 0JG	- not rated	1,714 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Young People's Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB	3out of 4	1,942 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF	4out of 4	2,266 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU	3out of 4	2,616 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	Distance
Sipson Tandoori Restaurant	5-9 Harmondsworth Road	447 yd
Trading as Theo's Greek Kitchen / Six Bells / Vici Lounge	125 Station Road	815 yd
Palace Tandoori	113 Station Road	959 yd
The Cafe	8 Laurel Lane	1,037 yd
John Guest staff Canteen	Unit 3, Horton Road	1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Codfather Fish and Chips	1 Mulberry Parade	353 yd
Royal Pizza	12 Mulberry Parade	353 yd
West Drayton Fish Bar	14 Sipson Road	395 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	6 Sipson Road	395 yd
Sea Shell Fish & Chips	115 Station Road	933 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	Unit 1, Hampstead House, 2 Spring Promenade		415 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 223 Station Road		418 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
West Drayton Youth Football Club (Cherry Lane) CHERRY LANE	grass pitches	496 yd
West Drayton Academy WEST DRAYTON SCHOOL HOUSE WEST DRAYTON SCHOOL HOUSE KINGSTON LANE	grass pitches	578 yd
Heathpark Golf Club Stockley Road	golf	590 yd
Spirit Health Club (Heathrow) STOCKLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	613 yd
Cherry Lane Primary School SIPSON ROAD	grass pitches	625 yd
The Closes Recreation Ground Church Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	941 yd
Laurel Lane Primary School LAUREL LANE	grass pitches	1,032 yd
St Martins Primary School ST MARTINS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARTINS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ROWAN ROAD	grass pitches	1,063 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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