Ferndale Crescent is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 2AX 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 Ferndale Crescent, Uxbridge, UB8 2AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB8 2BA, UB8 2AU, UB8 2AY, UB8 2AD, UB8 2AG, UB8 2AZ, UB8 2AJ, UB8 2BF, UB8 2NJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB8 2AX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 49.8% | 48.3% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 50.2% | 51.7% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 | 36.3% | 35.9% | -0.4% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 48% | -1.4% | 44.2% | 3.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 4.4% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 8.1% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 | 51.2% | 46.9% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 32% | 34.9% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.3% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 18.3% | 20.4% | 2.1% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 10.2% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 13.5% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 14.2% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.7% | 34.9% | 2.2% | 33.8% | 1.1% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.9% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.8% 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% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 7.7% | 7.2% | -0.5% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 8.1% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 1.3% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 75.8% | 63.8% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -17.6% |
| Arab | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 69.3% 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 | 82.5% | 69.3% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -13.9% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 8% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 15.3% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 9.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.8% | 69.3% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 20.9% | 19.9% | 9.8% | 11.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.8% | 3.4% | -10.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.4% | 76.7% | 4.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.9% | 37.2% | -16.3% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 19.1% | 6.5% | 12.6% |
| Sikh | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferndale Crescent was 215.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 115.2% higher than the Hillingdon West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ferndale Crescent has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillingdon West and the 74th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 64.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Ferndale Crescent, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-09-20 | £570,850 |
| 44 Ferndale Crescent, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £557,500 | 2024-04-15 | £602,719 |
| 27 Ferndale Crescent, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2023-07-13 | £540,057 |
| 20 Ferndale Crescent, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2022-05-04 | £564,553 |
| 17 Ferndale Crescent, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2022-04-25 | £551,475 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 4,271 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehall Junior School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Infant School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Rockingham Close , UB8 2UA | 4out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School Worcester Road , Cowley UB8 3TH | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's C of E Primary School Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX | 2out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uxbridge High School The Greenway , UB8 2PR | 3out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF | 3out of 4 | 2,030 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA | 1out of 4 | 2,686 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX | 2out of 4 | 2,987 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ | 4out of 4 | 3,128 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ | - not rated | 2,251 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Middlesex College Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG | - not rated | 750 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Olsen House School 85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD | - not rated | 835 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel University Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW | 2out of 4 | 1,713 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU | 3out of 4 | 1,991 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Mail (Canteen) | Uxbridge Delivery Office, Cowley Mill Road | 421 yd | |
| Simply Scrumptious | Arun Building | 568 yd | |
| Lebaneese Grill | 1 Station Road | 588 yd | |
| Chefs Taste Ltd | 1a Villier Street | 642 yd | |
| 1976 Cod | 106 Cowley Road | 685 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | The Crown Ph, High Street | 442 yd | |
| Three Steps | The 3 Steps Ph, High Street | 565 yd | |
| The Malt Shovel Ph | Malt Shovel, 69 Iver Lane | 629 yd | |
| General Elliott | The General Elliott, St John's Road | 939 yd | |
| Loco's bar | Ground Floor, Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Facilities Ltd | Unit 11, Trade City Business Park, Cowley Mill Road | 318 yd | |
| Hutt Grills ltd | 34 Cowley Mill Road | 472 yd | |
| Shazza's Baps | 94 Cowley Mill Road | 504 yd | |
| Burger Maxx and Crawley Grill Ltd | 2a High Street | 561 yd | |
| Micks Kebab House | 3 Station Road | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl UK GmbH, 137 Cowley Road | 158 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Esso Service Station, High Street | 1,056 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehall Junior School WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL COWLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Brunel University Sports Centre KINGSTON LANE | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 913 yd |
| Cowley Recreation Ground High Street | grass pitches | 921 yd |
| Uxbridge High School THE GREENWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 957 yd |
| Rockingham Rec Rockingham Road | grass pitches | 997 yd |
| Cowley St Laurence C Of E Primary School COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE WORCESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,091 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.