The Greenway is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 2PL 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 The Greenway, Uxbridge, UB8 2PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB8 2DH, UB8 2PX, UB8 2PF, UB8 2PQ, UB8 2PJ, UB8 2PU, UB8 2PN, UB8 2DS, UB8 2PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding UB8 2PL is primarily male, with 56.3% of the population 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 | 47.6% | 43.7% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -7.3% |
| Male | 52.4% | 56.3% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 7.3% |
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 2PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.9% | 51% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 37.7% | 3.1% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 6.6% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 (88.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54% | 48.8% | -5.2% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 39.7% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 9.4% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 11.6% | 15.9% | 4.3% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 9.1% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 8.8% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25.8% | 19.2% | -6.6% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.1% | 41.2% | 12.1% | 33.8% | 7.4% |
| Other | 8.3% | 3% | -5.3% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.6% 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 | 2.8% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 8.3% | 8.9% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% | 8.5% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 4% | 5.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 62.7% | 51.6% | -11.1% | 81.4% | -29.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 55.5% 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 | 74.8% | 55.5% | -19.3% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 16.2% | 10.8% | 6.1% | 10.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.7% | 21.1% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 15.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.2% | 55.5% | -16.7% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 22.5% | 17.3% | 9.8% | 12.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 9.1% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 7% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.3% | 5.9% | -6.4% | 1.9% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57% | 76.7% | -19.7% |
| Ireland | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 6.1% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 7.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.5% | 37.2% | -16.7% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 19.8% | 6.5% | 13.3% |
| Sikh | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Greenway was 5.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.8% lower than the Hillingdon West average. The most reported crime type was Robbery.
The Greenway has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillingdon West and the 6th lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 The Greenway, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-10-03 | £638,875 |
| 75A The Greenway, Uxbridge, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £795,060 | 2024-09-30 | £849,834 |
| Flat 2 67 - 69 The Greenway, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-09-16 | £160,334 |
| 56 The Greenway, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £605,000 | 2024-05-31 | £658,995 |
| 54 The Greenway, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £496,000 | 2023-04-11 | £523,383 |
The percentage of student residents living in UB8 2PL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 59 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Other | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 4,028 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 | 269 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Infant School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's C of E Primary School Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX | 2out of 4 | 667 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Locke Academy Bader Way , UB10 0FW | 4out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Rockingham Close , UB8 2UA | 4out of 4 | 924 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 | 495 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF | 3out of 4 | 1,612 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX | 2out of 4 | 2,437 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ | 4out of 4 | 2,580 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA | 1out of 4 | 2,643 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,658 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel University Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH | - not rated | 772 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Middlesex College Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Olsen House School 85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW | 2out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| ACS Hillingdon International School 108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefs Taste Ltd | 1a Villier Street | 172 yd | |
| Churchills | 9 Hillingdon Road | 378 yd | |
| 1976 Cod | 106 Cowley Road | 396 yd | |
| Holla Polo | Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane | 651 yd | |
| Whistle Stop Cafe | Sports Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loco's bar | Ground Floor, Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane | 679 yd | |
| Loco's Food | Ground Floor, Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane | 679 yd | |
| Uxbridge Ex-Services Club | 12 Cowley Road | 755 yd | |
| The Crown | The Crown Ph, High Street | 837 yd | |
| Ivy Leaf Memorial Club | Ivy Leaf Club, 8 Wellington Road | 856 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John`s Pizza | 102 Cowley Road | 396 yd | |
| Hong Kong Kitchen | 112 Cowley Road | 396 yd | |
| Hot Box Chicken | 98 Cowley Road | 396 yd | |
| Chutneys Indian Takeaway | 116 Cowley Road | 396 yd | |
| Supreme Facilities Ltd | Unit 11, Trade City Business Park, Cowley Mill Road | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl UK GmbH, 137 Cowley Road | 495 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 27 Market Square | 1,093 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Uxbridge High School THE GREENWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 367 yd |
| Whitehall Junior School WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL COWLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 437 yd |
| Brunel University Sports Centre KINGSTON LANE | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 658 yd |
| St Andrews Cofe Primary School NURSERY WAYE | grass pitches | 673 yd |
| Raf Uxbridge (Closed) Hillingdon Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 694 yd |
| Rockingham Rec Rockingham Road | grass pitches | 796 yd |
| Active4Less (Uxbridge) HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 906 yd |
| Trugym Uxbridge THE LEISURE BUILDING THE LEISURE BUILDING VINE STREET | health and fitness suite | 921 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.