Overview of UB8 2BZ

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Brindley Place is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 2BZ is located in the Colham & Cowley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip. This postcode has been in use since 2018-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brindley Place, Uxbridge, UB8 2BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: UB8 2FA, UB8 2FB, UB8 2GH, UB8 2JT, UB8 2YR, UB8 2RB, UB8 2HY, UB8 2HT, UB8 2JP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB8 2BZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.8%48%2.2% 51.0% -3.0%
Male54.2%52%-2.2% 49.0% 3.0%

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 2BZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.1% 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)
Single42.4%59.1%16.7% 37.9% 21.2%
Married: Opposite sex38.2%33.4%-4.8% 44.2% -10.8%
Separated2.9%0.9%-2.0% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced12.9%4.2%-8.7% 9.1% -4.9%
Widowed3.5%2.4%-1.1% 6.1% -3.7%

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 (91.4%) 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 health55.3%56%0.7% 48.4% 7.6%
Good health30%35.4%5.4% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health9.5%5.8%-3.7% 12.7% -6.9%
Bad health3.2%2.5%-0.7% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health2.1%0.3%-1.8% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

In the area around UB8 2BZ this area, 7.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.5%7.7%-5.8% 18.2% -10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.8%5.6%-6.2% 9.6% -4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.2%7.7%-3.5% 13.4% -5.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5%1.5% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.1%21%3.9% 16.9% 4.1%
Degree or Similar34.1%48.5%14.4% 33.8% 14.7%
Other8.8%4.4%-4.4% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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)
Bangladeshi0%1%1.0% 1.1% -0.1%
Chinese0%1.7%1.7% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian8.9%14.7%5.8% 3.1% 11.6%
Pakistani1.6%1.2%-0.4% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian2.1%7.5%5.4% 1.6% 5.9%
Black African7.9%8%0.1% 2.5% 5.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%1.7%1.2% 1.0% 0.7%
Other Black0%1.2%1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African2.1%1%-1.1% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%1%0.5% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
White72.1%51%-21.1% 81.4% -30.4%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Arab0%1.5%1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Other3.7%4.5%0.8% 1.6% 2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61% 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 Kingdom70.5%61%-9.5% 83.2% -22.2%
European Union3.2%14.1%10.9% 6.1% 8.0%
Rest of Europe0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa10.5%6.9%-3.6% 2.7% 4.2%
Middle East and Asia12.1%15.4%3.3% 5.6% 9.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%1%-1.6% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.9%61.5%-7.4% 83.2% -21.7%
10+ Years3.2%18.8%15.6% 9.8% 9.0%
5-10 Years4.7%9.5%4.8% 2.9% 6.6%
2-5 Years9.5%5.3%-4.2% 2.2% 3.1%
Less than 2 years13.7%5%-8.7% 1.9% 3.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.5% 76.7% -10.2%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Italy2% 0.6% 1.4%
Portugal1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Poland4.5% 1.3% 3.2%
Romania4% 0.9% 3.1%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia2% 0.3% 1.7%
Southern Asia5.5% 1.2% 4.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held6.3% 13.5% -7.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.6% 37.2% -5.6%
Christian37.6% 46.2% -8.6%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu7% 1.7% 5.3%
Muslim8.5% 6.5% 2.0%
Sikh8.5% 0.9% 7.6%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Brindley Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brindley Place was 143.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.9% higher than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Brindley Place has the 30th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 152nd highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 128.9%.



🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,900
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB8 2BZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brindley Place are based on 271 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 Brindley Place, Uxbridge, UB8 2BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 2BZ

Average Price
£615,064
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£299,701
Other
£12,914,213

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brindley Place

Average Price
£460,164
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£336,612
Other
£11,497,443

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brindley PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 34 Jessop Court, 1 Brindley Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002023-03-03 £263,374
Flat 4 Jessop Court, 1 Brindley Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£215,0002023-02-24 £221,266
Flat 5 Jessop Court, 1 Brindley Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£260,0002020-07-24 £288,764
Flat 7 Jessop Court, 1 Brindley Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£270,0002020-04-30 £305,503
Flat 3 Jessop Court, 1 Brindley Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£265,0002020-03-17 £293,998
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 2BZ

Employment

UB8 2BZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in UB8 2BZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee189
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Other14
Retired14
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing9
Human health and social work activities9
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction5
Other4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 3,565 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School
Worcester Road , Cowley UB8 3TH
3out of 4 670 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rabbsfarm Primary School
Gordon Road , UB7 8AH
3out of 4 966 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ
2out of 4 1,286 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Iver Village Infant School
Grange Way , SL0 9NT
3out of 4 1,895 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Colham Manor Primary School
Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT
3out of 4 1,940 yd Community 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 1,741 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Uxbridge High School
The Greenway , UB8 2PR
3out of 4 2,076 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 2,274 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX
2out of 4 3,398 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
De Salis Studio College
Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP
3out of 4 3,453 yd Studio schools 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 3,652 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windsor Forest Colleges Group
Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY
- not rated 5,015 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Young People's Academy
Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB
3out of 4 1,000 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Meadow High School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU
3out of 4 1,388 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
2out of 4 1,517 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 1,627 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Skills Hub
Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ
3out of 4 1,707 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
The WatersEdgeWaters Edge, 4 Canal Cottages, Packet Boat Lane122 yd
LA434 High Road236 yd
Lady Marmalade30 High Road236 yd
Tesco Staff CanteenTesco Extra, Chantry Close735 yd
Costa CoffeeTesco Extra, Chantry Close735 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George & DragonGeorge And Dragon Ph, 176 High Street970 yd
The Malt Shovel PhMalt Shovel, 69 Iver Lane1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cowley Fish Bar28 High Road236 yd
Lee Garden Oriental Express29 High Road236 yd
Mamma Mia Pizza121 Moorfield Road472 yd
Bagel Boyz125 Moorfield Road473 yd
Yo! SushiTesco Extra, Chantry Close734 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsUnit 1, Cowley Retail Park, High Road527 yd
TescoTesco Express, Esso Service Station, High Street598 yd
TescoTesco Extra, Chantry Close735 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd141-161 High Street954 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Panthers Health & Fitness Studio
POINT WEST BUILDING POINT WEST BUILDING PACKET BOAT LANE
health and fitness suite164 yd
Cowley St Laurence C Of E Primary School
COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE WORCESTER ROAD
grass pitches629 yd
Cowley Recreation Ground
High Street
grass pitches730 yd
The Young People'S Academy
FALLING LANE
grass pitches869 yd
Yiewsley Pool (Closed)
Otterfield Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,061 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed175 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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