Overview of UB8 2HT

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High Road is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 2HT is located in the Yiewsley 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 High Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: UB8 2HU, UB8 2RB, UB8 2HN, UB8 2JT, UB8 2HY, UB8 2JP, UB8 2YR, UB8 2BZ, UB8 2FA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB8 2HT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52%50.2%-1.8% 51.0% -0.8%
Male48%49.8%1.8% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.7%36.1%-1.6% 37.9% -1.8%
Married: Opposite sex46.8%46.1%-0.7% 44.2% 1.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated3.2%1.8%-1.4% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced7.7%10.5%2.8% 9.1% 1.4%
Widowed4.5%3.7%-0.8% 6.1% -2.4%

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 health41.6%52.6%11.0% 48.4% 4.2%
Good health42.3%31.5%-10.8% 33.6% -2.1%
Fair health10.8%12.3%1.5% 12.7% -0.4%
Bad health4.7%2.6%-2.1% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health0.7%1%0.3% 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.

In the area around UB8 2HT this area, 28.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.1%28.1%-1.0% 18.2% 9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.5%10.6%-4.9% 9.6% 1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.5%17.1%2.6% 13.4% 3.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%2.8%0.5% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.5%10.6%0.1% 16.9% -6.3%
Degree or Similar20.5%28.6%8.1% 33.8% -5.2%
Other7.7%2.3%-5.4% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.5% 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)
Bangladeshi6.1%6.6%0.5% 1.1% 5.5%
Chinese1.1%2.3%1.2% 0.7% 1.6%
Indian2.5%3.3%0.8% 3.1% 0.2%
Pakistani3.2%4.7%1.5% 2.7% 2.0%
Other Asian3.6%4.3%0.7% 1.6% 2.7%
Black African5.7%5.6%-0.1% 2.5% 3.1%
Black Caribbean0%3.3%3.3% 1.0% 2.3%
Other Black0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White73.8%63.5%-10.3% 81.4% -17.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Arab1.4%0%-1.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%4.3%4.3% 1.6% 2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.4% 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 Kingdom76.3%73.4%-2.9% 83.2% -9.8%
European Union5.4%7%1.6% 6.1% 0.9%
Rest of Europe1.1%1%-0.1% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa4.7%3.7%-1.0% 2.7% 1.0%
Middle East and Asia12.2%14.6%2.4% 5.6% 9.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76.3%72.7%-3.6% 83.2% -10.5%
10+ Years0.7%22%21.3% 9.8% 12.2%
5-10 Years4.3%4.3%0.0% 2.9% 1.4%
2-5 Years6.1%1%-5.1% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years12.5%0%-12.5% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.4% 76.7% -3.3%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France2% 0.3% 1.7%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland3.9% 1.3% 2.6%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held13.2% 13.5% -0.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.9% 37.2% -6.3%
Christian39.9% 46.2% -6.3%
Buddhist2% 0.5% 1.5%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim17.9% 6.5% 11.4%
Sikh2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is High Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Road was 169.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.9% higher than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 115th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.2%.



🔎 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 2HT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Road are based on 115 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 High Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2HT

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 2HT

Average Price
£1,675,348
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,675,348

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Road

Average Price
£542,463
Semi-Detached
£664,473
Terraced
£560,424
Detached
£643,959
Flats/Maisonettes
£368,656
Other
£521,500

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Paddington Packet Boat High Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,655,0002017-10-18 £1,736,393
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 2HT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee59
Retired47
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family24
Self-Employed19
Unemployed11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction14
Transport and storage13
Education11
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate 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 3,439 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 4 628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rabbsfarm Primary School
Gordon Road , UB7 8AH
3out of 4 861 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ
2out of 4 1,207 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Colham Manor Primary School
Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT
3out of 4 1,815 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Iver Village Infant School
Grange Way , SL0 9NT
3out of 4 2,020 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 1,615 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Uxbridge High School
The Greenway , UB8 2PR
3out of 4 2,038 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 2,181 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX
2out of 4 3,302 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
De Salis Studio College
Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP
3out of 4 3,334 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 3,624 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windsor Forest Colleges Group
Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY
- not rated 5,128 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 4 883 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Meadow High School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU
3out of 4 1,270 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
2out of 4 1,416 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 1,575 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Skills Hub
Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ
3out of 4 1,611 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 Lane216 yd
LA434 High Road238 yd
Lady Marmalade30 High Road238 yd
Tesco Staff CanteenTesco Extra, Chantry Close672 yd
Costa CoffeeTesco Extra, Chantry Close672 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George & DragonGeorge And Dragon Ph, 176 High Street885 yd
The Malt Shovel PhMalt Shovel, 69 Iver Lane1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cowley Fish Bar28 High Road238 yd
Lee Garden Oriental Express29 High Road238 yd
Mamma Mia Pizza121 Moorfield Road351 yd
Bagel Boyz125 Moorfield Road354 yd
Yo! SushiTesco Extra, Chantry Close670 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsUnit 1, Cowley Retail Park, High Road456 yd
TescoTesco Express, Esso Service Station, High Street622 yd
TescoTesco Extra, Chantry Close672 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd141-161 High Street876 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Panthers Health & Fitness Studio
POINT WEST BUILDING POINT WEST BUILDING PACKET BOAT LANE
health and fitness suite88 yd
Cowley St Laurence C Of E Primary School
COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE WORCESTER ROAD
grass pitches617 yd
The Young People'S Academy
FALLING LANE
grass pitches753 yd
Cowley Recreation Ground
High Street
grass pitches757 yd
Yiewsley Pool (Closed)
Otterfield Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool964 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%

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