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Oxford Road is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 1LU is located in the Uxbridge 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 Oxford Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: UB8 1HS, UB8 1HR, UB8 1LZ, UB8 1UX, UB9 4AA, UB9 4AB, UB8 1JL, UB8 1JR, UB8 1LX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB8 1LU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.4%50.5%3.1% 51.0% -0.5%
Male52.6%49.5%-3.1% 49.0% 0.5%

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 UB8 1LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single47.2%49.1%1.9% 37.9% 11.2%
Married: Opposite sex35.8%35.8%0.0% 44.2% -8.4%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.8%3%0.2% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced8.7%7.5%-1.2% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed4.6%4.5%-0.1% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53%53.3%0.3% 48.4% 4.9%
Good health36.4%31.1%-5.3% 33.6% -2.5%
Fair health8.3%10.5%2.2% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health1.2%4.1%2.9% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health1.2%1%-0.2% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.1%14.7%4.6% 18.2% -3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.3%8.3%-5.0% 9.6% -1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%12.4%-1.8% 13.4% -1.0%
Apprenticeship0.5%5.3%4.8% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.2%15.8%6.6% 16.9% -1.1%
Degree or Similar45.9%41%-4.9% 33.8% 7.2%
Other6.9%2.6%-4.3% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.2%4.1%2.9% 1.1% 3.0%
Chinese0.8%2.2%1.4% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian6.7%3.4%-3.3% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian3.2%4.7%1.5% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African5.9%4.1%-1.8% 2.5% 1.6%
Black Caribbean0.4%1.3%0.9% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black1.2%0%-1.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2%2.5%0.5% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African2.8%1.3%-1.5% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.4%1.9%1.5% 0.8% 1.1%
White71.5%70%-1.5% 81.4% -11.4%
Arab2%2.5%0.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Other1.6%0.6%-1.0% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66%57.4%-8.6% 83.2% -25.8%
European Union11.9%18.9%7.0% 6.1% 12.8%
Rest of Europe2%4.7%2.7% 0.8% 3.9%
Africa5.9%5.7%-0.2% 2.7% 3.0%
Middle East and Asia10.7%12%1.3% 5.6% 6.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%1.3%-1.1% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania1.2%0%-1.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63.2%58%-5.2% 83.2% -25.2%
10+ Years5.5%20.1%14.6% 9.8% 10.3%
5-10 Years11.5%8.9%-2.6% 2.9% 6.0%
2-5 Years8.7%8.6%-0.1% 2.2% 6.4%
Less than 2 years11.1%4.5%-6.6% 1.9% 2.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.8% 76.7% -15.9%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Portugal1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland4.4% 1.3% 3.1%
Romania7.6% 0.9% 6.7%
Other EU countries3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
Other Europe1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North Africa1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia2.5% 1.2% 1.3%
South-East Asia1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held7.6% 13.5% -5.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.3% 37.2% -8.9%
Christian50.8% 46.2% 4.6%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim10.8% 6.5% 4.3%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Oxford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oxford Road was 317.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 217.2% higher than the Hillingdon West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Oxford Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillingdon West and the 46th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,200
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in UB8 1LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oxford Road are based on 9 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 Oxford Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 1LU

Average Price
£66,393,292
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£66,393,292

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oxford Road

Average Price
£17,631,523
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£17,631,523

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oxford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
97A Oxford Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£43,075,0002013-10-01 £68,812,480
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 1LU

Employment

UB8 1LU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Self-Employed32
Retired30
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Education21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Administrative and support service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing13
Information and communication12
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction7
Other6

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 5,447 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Rockingham Close , UB8 2UA
4out of 4 820 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hermitage Primary School
Belmont Road , UB8 1RB
- not rated 914 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's C of E Primary School
Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX
2out of 4 1,271 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehall Junior School
Cowley Road , UB8 2LX
3out of 4 1,372 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitehall Infant School
Cowley Road , UB8 2LX
3out of 4 1,372 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Uxbridge High School
The Greenway , UB8 2PR
3out of 4 1,919 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Vyners School
Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB
4out of 4 2,047 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 2,952 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY
3out of 4 3,296 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX
2out of 4 3,350 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College)
Park Road , UB8 1NQ
- not rated 1,272 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Olsen House School
85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD
- not rated 1,411 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Middlesex College
Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG
- not rated 1,475 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ACS Hillingdon International School
108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE
- not rated 2,106 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 2,360 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helen's College
Parkway , Hillingdon UB10 9JX
- not rated 2,699 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Bennett Hay LtdProspect House, 97 Oxford Road2 yd
Bucks Student's Union - Pulse106 Oxford Road87 yd
Pulse CafeBuckingham New University, 106 Oxford Road89 yd
Swan & BottleSwan And Bottle Ph, 98 Oxford Road117 yd
Javitri112 High Street166 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown & TreatyCrown And Treaty House, 90 Oxford Road2 yd
Bar ItaliaBar Italia, 120 High Street316 yd
WhelansWhelans, 135 High Street398 yd
The Good YarnThe Good Yarn Ph, 132 High Street398 yd
Uxbridge And District Conservative Club46 Harefield Road417 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burger Kebab Galaxy20 Oxford Road, New Denham260 yd
Bite Sandwich Bar14 Oxford Road, New Denham260 yd
Subway134 High Street398 yd
T4 Uxbridge31 Belmont Road484 yd
Ji Xin Chinese Take Away8 Cocks Yard, High Street531 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco62 High Street375 yd
Poundstretcher10-12 Pantile Walk486 yd
Marks & Spencer Plc54 High Street494 yd
Iceland Foods Plc27 Market Square536 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdJ Sainsbury Plc, York Road738 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Simply Gym (Uxbridge)
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite219 yd
Fassnidge Park
Rockingham Parade
tennis courts223 yd
Curves For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed)
Sussex Studios Sussex Studios REDFORD WAY
health and fitness suite427 yd
Profiles For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed)
Colham House Colham House Bakers Road
health and fitness suite577 yd
Trugym Uxbridge
THE LEISURE BUILDING THE LEISURE BUILDING VINE STREET
health and fitness suite778 yd
Hermitage Primary School
BELMONT ROAD
grass pitches789 yd
Denham United Ladies Fc (The Den)
Oxford Road
grass pitches821 yd
Knighton Way Lane Play Area
KNIGHTON WAY LANE
grass pitches874 yd
Rockingham Rec
Rockingham Road
grass pitches910 yd
Active4Less (Uxbridge)
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite1,009 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s33.3%

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