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

Nearby postcodes are: UB8 1AL, UB8 1BG, UB8 1XP, UB8 1BJ, UB8 1BQ, UB8 1AZ, UB8 1XR, UB8 1PN, UB8 1BA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB8 1PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%50.3%0.8% 51.0% -0.7%
Male50.5%49.7%-0.8% 49.0% 0.7%

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 1PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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)
Single45.1%43%-2.1% 37.9% 5.1%
Married: Opposite sex39.3%39.7%0.4% 44.2% -4.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated1.6%2.5%0.9% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced10.7%10.3%-0.4% 9.1% 1.2%
Widowed3.3%4.1%0.8% 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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.8%57.6%7.8% 48.4% 9.2%
Good health38%27.6%-10.4% 33.6% -6.0%
Fair health8.8%12.4%3.6% 12.7% -0.3%
Bad health2.4%1.7%-0.7% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health1%0.7%-0.3% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.6%12.3%3.7% 18.2% -5.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.1%8.2%-2.9% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.6%7.4%-8.2% 13.4% -6.0%
Apprenticeship2.9%2.9%0.0% 5.3% -2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.1%16.5%3.4% 16.9% -0.4%
Degree or Similar43.4%50.2%6.8% 33.8% 16.4%
Other5.3%2.5%-2.8% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2%2.4%0.4% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian5.8%5.6%-0.2% 3.1% 2.5%
Pakistani3.4%4.2%0.8% 2.7% 1.5%
Other Asian3.7%5.6%1.9% 1.6% 4.0%
Black Caribbean0%1.4%1.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black1.4%0%-1.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%3.1%1.7% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1%1.0% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.8% -0.5%
White78.3%69.4%-8.9% 81.4% -12.0%
Arab1.4%1.4%0.0% 0.6% 0.8%
Other2%5.6%3.6% 1.6% 4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.6% 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 Kingdom82%68.6%-13.4% 83.2% -14.6%
European Union3.4%9.7%6.3% 6.1% 3.6%
Rest of Europe1.4%1%-0.4% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa2%1.7%-0.3% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia9.8%16.2%6.4% 5.6% 10.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%2.4%1.4% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.7%68.6%-12.1% 83.2% -14.6%
10+ Years2%16.6%14.6% 9.8% 6.8%
5-10 Years4.1%8.3%4.2% 2.9% 5.4%
2-5 Years3.7%3.8%0.1% 2.2% 1.6%
Less than 2 years9.5%2.8%-6.7% 1.9% 0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.9% 76.7% -0.8%
Ireland3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Portugal2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Poland2.1% 1.3% 0.8%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Turkey1% 0.1% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia1% 0.3% 0.7%
Southern Asia4.1% 1.2% 2.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held6.5% 13.5% -7.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.4% 37.2% -0.8%
Christian41.9% 46.2% -4.3%
Buddhist3.1% 0.5% 2.6%
Hindu2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
Muslim7.2% 6.5% 0.7%
Sikh3.4% 0.9% 2.5%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Harefield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harefield Road was 38.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.4% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Harefield Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 191st lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.6%.



🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,800
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB8 1PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harefield Road are based on 522 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 Harefield Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 1PL

Average Price
£469,969
Semi-Detached
£560,507
Terraced
£564,686
Detached
£997,076
Flats/Maisonettes
£333,415
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harefield Road

Average Price
£670,770
Semi-Detached
£708,295
Terraced
£540,361
Detached
£934,788
Flats/Maisonettes
£348,852
Other
£19,200,120

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
97 Harefield Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£450,0002023-07-14 £471,495
Flat 3 78 Harefield Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£313,0002022-10-07 £321,154
Flat 1 78 Harefield Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£315,0002022-01-28 £339,895
80B Harefield Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£312,0002021-10-06 £340,606
117 Harefield Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£630,0002021-09-30 £706,744
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 1PL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Retired33
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed18
Unemployed13
Other12
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Information and communication21
Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Administrative and support service activities11
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Construction9
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Mining and quarrying1

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 5,375 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hermitage Primary School
Belmont Road , UB8 1RB
- not rated 605 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Rockingham Close , UB8 2UA
4out of 4 1,259 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's C of E Primary School
Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX
2out of 4 1,316 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
John Locke Academy
Bader Way , UB10 0FW
4out of 4 1,547 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehall Junior School
Cowley Road , UB8 2LX
3out of 4 1,648 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Vyners School
Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB
4out of 4 1,470 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Uxbridge High School
The Greenway , UB8 2PR
3out of 4 2,018 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY
3out of 4 2,738 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 2,911 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX
2out of 4 3,110 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 869 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ACS Hillingdon International School
108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE
- not rated 1,857 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Olsen House School
85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD
- not rated 1,923 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Middlesex College
Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG
- not rated 1,975 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helen's College
Parkway , Hillingdon UB10 9JX
- not rated 2,337 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 2,506 yd Higher education institutions 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
FoodSpace at Bristol Myers SquibbBristol-Myers Squibb, Unit 2448 yd
Compass Group at MondelezCadbury House, Unit 3448 yd
Wilson Vale Catering at Amgen LtdAmgen Ltd, Unit 1448 yd
Javitri112 High Street469 yd
Pulse CafeBuckingham New University, 106 Oxford Road508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uxbridge And District Conservative Club46 Harefield Road165 yd
Uxbridge Sports ClubUxbridge Cricket Club, Park Road513 yd
Bar ItaliaBar Italia, 120 High Street553 yd
Crown & TreatyCrown And Treaty House, 90 Oxford Road580 yd
WhelansWhelans, 135 High Street617 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
T4 Uxbridge31 Belmont Road582 yd
Subway134 High Street617 yd
Burger Kebab Galaxy20 Oxford Road, New Denham638 yd
Bite Sandwich Bar14 Oxford Road, New Denham638 yd
Ji Xin Chinese Take Away8 Cocks Yard, High Street708 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdJ Sainsbury Plc, York Road528 yd
Tesco62 High Street683 yd
Marks & Spencer Plc54 High Street751 yd
Poundstretcher10-12 Pantile Walk812 yd
Iceland Foods Plc27 Market Square829 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hermitage Primary School
BELMONT ROAD
grass pitches486 yd
Curves For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed)
Sussex Studios Sussex Studios REDFORD WAY
health and fitness suite557 yd
Simply Gym (Uxbridge)
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite560 yd
Profiles For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed)
Colham House Colham House Bakers Road
health and fitness suite664 yd
Uxbridge Sports Club
PARK ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts724 yd
Uxbridge College
PARK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts738 yd
Fassnidge Park
Rockingham Parade
tennis courts755 yd
Hillingdon Sports And Leisure Complex
GATTING WAY
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool801 yd
Vyners School (Park Road Pitches)
HUNTERS LODGE HUNTERS LODGE PARK ROAD
grass pitches910 yd
Trugym Uxbridge
THE LEISURE BUILDING THE LEISURE BUILDING VINE STREET
health and fitness suite931 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 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/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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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