Austin Waye is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 2QT 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 Austin Waye, Uxbridge, UB8 2QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB8 2RQ, UB8 2RE, UB8 2QU, UB8 2QP, UB8 2RF, UB8 2AE, UB8 2RH, UB8 2GN, UB8 2FT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB8 2QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.4% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 48% | 48.6% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 33.8% | 37.4% | 3.6% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 34.1% | -4.4% | 44.2% | -10.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 15.9% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 8.2% | -3.1% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.3% | 33% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -15.4% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 35.3% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 22.2% | 22.9% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 6.4% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 2QT this area, 30.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.5% | 30.5% | -11.0% | 18.2% | 12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 10.2% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 12.8% | 3.6% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 11.8% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.1% | 26.7% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -7.1% |
| Other | 5.1% | 4.3% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.1% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 0.5% | -3.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 6% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 6.9% | 5.1% | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 80.4% | 66.5% | -13.9% | 81.4% | -14.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 67% 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 | 79.1% | 67% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -16.2% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 11% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 5.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.1% | 11.9% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 67.3% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 21.7% | 18.6% | 9.8% | 11.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 5.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.3% | 2.3% | -11.0% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.2% | 7.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 16.1% | 6.5% | 9.6% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Austin Waye was 44.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.9% lower than the Hillingdon West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Austin Waye has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillingdon West and the 239th lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Austin Waye, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £522,500 | 2022-02-23 | £565,483 |
| 5 Austin Waye, Uxbridge, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2021-06-29 | £431,480 |
| 21 Austin Waye, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £392,000 | 2019-11-29 | £466,623 |
| 19 Austin Waye, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2018-10-11 | £538,830 |
| 14 Austin Waye, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £442,000 | 2018-09-14 | £526,141 |
The percentage of retired residents living in UB8 2QT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 62 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 4,703 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Rockingham Close , UB8 2UA | 4out of 4 | 262 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Junior School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX | 3out of 4 | 413 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Infant School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX | 3out of 4 | 413 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's C of E Primary School Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX | 2out of 4 | 818 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Locke Academy Bader Way , UB10 0FW | 4out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,128 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF | 3out of 4 | 2,260 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vyners School Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB | 4out of 4 | 2,700 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX | 2out of 4 | 2,969 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ | 4out of 4 | 3,111 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 | 1,596 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olsen House School 85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD | - not rated | 647 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Middlesex College Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG | - not rated | 650 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel University Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH | - not rated | 1,449 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ACS Hillingdon International School 108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE | - not rated | 1,898 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW | 2out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Cod | 106 Cowley Road | 284 yd | |
| Sushi Boom | 26 Cowley Road | 309 yd | |
| Dragon Rickshaw | 33 Rockingham Road | 391 yd | |
| River Walk Cafe @ The Pipemakers Arms | Pipemakers Arms, 58 St John's Road | 524 yd | |
| The Rusty Bike Cafe | Gym Playground, Fassnidge Park, Rockingham Parade | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon Canal Club | Hillingdon Canal Club, Waterloo Road | 270 yd | |
| Uxbridge Ex-Services Club | 12 Cowley Road | 309 yd | |
| Ivy Leaf Memorial Club | Ivy Leaf Club, 8 Wellington Road | 314 yd | |
| The Dolphin Pub | The Dolphin, Rockingham Road | 456 yd | |
| General Elliott | The General Elliott, St John's Road | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilli Indian Takeaway | 55a Cowley Road | 165 yd | |
| Papa John`s Pizza | 102 Cowley Road | 284 yd | |
| Hong Kong Kitchen | 112 Cowley Road | 284 yd | |
| Hot Box Chicken | 98 Cowley Road | 284 yd | |
| Chutneys Indian Takeaway | 116 Cowley Road | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Plc | 27 Market Square | 622 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | 10-12 Pantile Walk | 640 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Plc | 54 High Street | 701 yd | |
| Tesco | 62 High Street | 773 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl UK GmbH, 137 Cowley Road | 790 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rockingham Rec Rockingham Road | grass pitches | 152 yd |
| Whitehall Junior School WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL COWLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 277 yd |
| Trugym Uxbridge THE LEISURE BUILDING THE LEISURE BUILDING VINE STREET | health and fitness suite | 630 yd |
| St Andrews Cofe Primary School NURSERY WAYE | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| Active4Less (Uxbridge) HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed) Colham House Colham House Bakers Road | health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| Fassnidge Park Rockingham Parade | tennis courts | 848 yd |
| Curves For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed) Sussex Studios Sussex Studios REDFORD WAY | health and fitness suite | 897 yd |
| Raf Uxbridge (Closed) Hillingdon Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 919 yd |
| Simply Gym (Uxbridge) HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 928 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.