Overview of UB8 2NU

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Singret Place is in Cowley, Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 2NU 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 Singret Place, Cowley, Uxbridge, UB8 2NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: UB8 2NX, UB8 2NT, UB8 2NS, UB8 2LB, UB8 2EB, UB8 3AA, UB8 2ED, UB8 2LD, UB8 2EE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB8 2NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.9%51.9%-2.0% 51.0% 0.9%
Male46.1%48.1%2.0% 49.0% -0.9%

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 2NU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.4% 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)
Single88.7%82.4%-6.3% 37.9% 44.5%
Married: Opposite sex9.2%15.1%5.9% 44.2% -29.1%
Separated1%0.5%-0.5% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced0.5%1.3%0.8% 9.1% -7.8%
Widowed0.5%0.7%0.2% 6.1% -5.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) 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 health64.6%52.9%-11.7% 48.4% 4.5%
Good health29.6%36.2%6.6% 33.6% 2.6%
Fair health4.8%10.1%5.3% 12.7% -2.6%
Bad health0.7%0.8%0.1% 4.0% -3.2%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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 2NU this area, 7.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.6%7.5%4.9% 18.2% -10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.2%2.5%0.3% 9.6% -7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5%4.1%-0.9% 13.4% -9.3%
Apprenticeship0.4%1.4%1.0% 5.3% -3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels31.5%39.9%8.4% 16.9% 23.0%
Degree or Similar47.6%42.5%-5.1% 33.8% 8.7%
Other10.7%2%-8.7% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.5% 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)
Bangladeshi1.9%6.8%4.9% 1.1% 5.7%
Chinese11.8%4.5%-7.3% 0.7% 3.8%
Indian11.3%13.4%2.1% 3.1% 10.3%
Pakistani3.5%5.9%2.4% 2.7% 3.2%
Other Asian10.3%7.7%-2.6% 1.6% 6.1%
Black African7.5%14.7%7.2% 2.5% 12.2%
Black Caribbean2.2%3.9%1.7% 1.0% 2.9%
Other Black2.2%1.8%-0.4% 0.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%0.9%-0.2% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.5%2.1%1.6% 0.4% 1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%1.7%0.4% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other0.9%2.7%1.8% 0.8% 1.9%
White38%27.5%-10.5% 81.4% -53.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Arab5.1%0.9%-4.2% 0.6% 0.3%
Other2.2%5.1%2.9% 1.6% 3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.8%46.6%-1.2% 83.2% -36.6%
European Union7%9.4%2.4% 6.1% 3.3%
Rest of Europe1.9%2.3%0.4% 0.8% 1.5%
Africa6.9%12.4%5.5% 2.7% 9.7%
Middle East and Asia34.3%27.3%-7.0% 5.6% 21.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%2%0.2% 1.3% 0.7%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK45.9%46.6%0.7% 83.2% -36.6%
10+ Years35.6%15.2%-20.4% 9.8% 5.4%
5-10 Years8.8%6.6%-2.2% 2.9% 3.7%
2-5 Years3.9%11%7.1% 2.2% 8.8%
Less than 2 years5.8%20.5%14.7% 1.9% 18.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.4% 76.7% -20.3%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Portugal2% 0.5% 1.5%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa3.2% 0.3% 2.9%
South and Eastern Africa2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia3.5% 0.3% 3.2%
Southern Asia13.3% 1.2% 12.1%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central Asia0.8% 0.0% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held5.1% 13.5% -8.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.3% 37.2% -17.9%
Christian31.5% 46.2% -14.7%
Buddhist3% 0.5% 2.5%
Hindu9.7% 1.7% 8.0%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim24.7% 6.5% 18.2%
Sikh1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered9% 6.0% 3.0%

Safety

Is Singret Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Singret Place was 154.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.8% higher than the Hillingdon West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Singret Place has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillingdon West and the 142nd highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.8%.



🔎 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 2NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Singret Place are based on 14 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 Singret Place, Cowley, Uxbridge, UB8 2NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 2NU

Average Price
£460,154
Semi-Detached
£452,600
Terraced
£468,657
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£449,753
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Singret Place

Average Price
£483,852
Semi-Detached
£495,524
Terraced
£484,510
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£446,863
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Singret PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Singret Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002024-10-03 £449,768
4 Singret Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£432,0002022-01-07 £466,141
9 Singret Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£392,0002017-04-13 £472,733
2 Singret Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002007-02-16 £470,730
9 Singret Place, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002007-01-11 £521,397
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 2NU

Employment

UB8 2NU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 2NU 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

Student (economically inactive)306
Full-Time Student (with or without job)132
Looking after home or family32
Full-Time Employee25
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed15
Other11
Retired5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles90
Education74
Accommodation and food service activities49
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Human health and social work activities22
Other21
Information and communication20
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage9
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 3,865 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 4 695 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehall Junior School
Cowley Road , UB8 2LX
3out of 4 995 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitehall Infant School
Cowley Road , UB8 2LX
3out of 4 995 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's C of E Primary School
Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX
2out of 4 1,493 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Rockingham Close , UB8 2UA
4out of 4 1,527 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,027 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 1,772 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Academy West London
Park View Road , UB8 3GA
1out of 4 2,228 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX
2out of 4 2,821 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls
Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ
4out of 4 2,958 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 2,485 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 790 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Middlesex College
Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG
- not rated 1,219 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Olsen House School
85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD
- not rated 1,305 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
2out of 4 1,319 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Meadow High School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU
3out of 4 1,550 yd Community special school 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
Lebaneese Grill1 Station Road111 yd
The Coffee Shop7-8 Dellfield Parade, High Street379 yd
Holla PoloHamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane692 yd
Whistle Stop CafeSports Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane692 yd
BiteEastern Gateway Building, Brunel University, Kingston Lane692 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CrownThe Crown Ph, High Street50 yd
Three StepsThe 3 Steps Ph, High Street145 yd
The Malt Shovel PhMalt Shovel, 69 Iver Lane377 yd
Loco's barGround Floor, Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane758 yd
Loco's FoodGround Floor, Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane758 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burger Maxx and Crawley Grill Ltd2a High Street106 yd
Micks Kebab House3 Station Road111 yd
Smashdown Guys, Briyummy, Chido Mexicanos, Pretty treats, Loaded Box5 Dellfield Parade, High Street363 yd
Blue Ginger5 Dellfield Parade, High Street363 yd
Cowley Inn6 Dellfield Parade, High Street363 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl UK GmbH, 137 Cowley Road480 yd
TescoTesco Express, Esso Service Station, High Street634 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cowley Recreation Ground
High Street
grass pitches510 yd
Cowley St Laurence C Of E Primary School
COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE WORCESTER ROAD
grass pitches631 yd
Brunel University Sports Centre
KINGSTON LANE
athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts691 yd
Uxbridge High School
THE GREENWAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches988 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 speed66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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