Austin Waye is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 2RH 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 2RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB8 2FT, UB8 2QU, UB8 2SP, UB8 2GN, UB8 2RU, UB8 2RS, UB8 2RQ, UB8 2QX, UB8 2RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB8 2RH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 49.3% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 47.1% | 50.7% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 2RH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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 | 50.3% | 45.7% | -4.6% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.7% | 39.6% | 1.9% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6% | 9.2% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.5% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 48% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 35.3% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 11.4% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 12.9% | 19.7% | 6.8% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 8.4% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 15% | 3.6% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.6% | 13.6% | -9.0% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.3% | 36.1% | 3.8% | 33.8% | 2.3% |
| Other | 9.4% | 3.8% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.6% 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 | 6.5% | 7.9% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 6.8% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 11.4% | 9.6% | -1.8% | 3.1% | 6.5% |
| Pakistani | 7.9% | 5.6% | -2.3% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 0.9% | -3.3% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 50.3% | 58.6% | 8.3% | 81.4% | -22.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 61.7% 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 | 68.4% | 61.7% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 13.9% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 4.9% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.6% | 12.8% | -5.8% | 5.6% | 7.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.4% | 61.7% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 19.7% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 7% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 7% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.2% | 4.6% | -9.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.9% | 37.2% | -13.3% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Muslim | 20.4% | 6.5% | 13.9% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Austin Waye was 133.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.9% higher than the Hillingdon West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Austin Waye has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillingdon West and the 182nd highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Cromwell House Austin Waye, Uxbridge, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2024-02-29 | £189,590 |
| 4 Cromwell House Austin Waye, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2015-07-16 | £241,090 |
| 4 Cromwell House Austin Waye, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2007-01-22 | £236,178 |
The percentage of student residents living in UB8 2RH 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 | 159 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 4,842 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 | 257 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Junior School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Infant School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's C of E Primary School Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX | 2out of 4 | 992 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Locke Academy Bader Way , UB10 0FW | 4out of 4 | 1,296 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 | 1,282 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF | 3out of 4 | 2,414 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vyners School Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB | 4out of 4 | 2,817 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX | 2out of 4 | 3,142 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ | 4out of 4 | 3,283 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 | 1,735 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 | 488 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Middlesex College Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG | - not rated | 504 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel University Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ACS Hillingdon International School 108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE | - not rated | 2,072 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW | 2out of 4 | 2,341 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Walk Cafe @ The Pipemakers Arms | Pipemakers Arms, 58 St John's Road | 350 yd | |
| Dragon Rickshaw | 33 Rockingham Road | 382 yd | |
| 1976 Cod | 106 Cowley Road | 425 yd | |
| Sushi Boom | 26 Cowley Road | 446 yd | |
| Royal Mail (Canteen) | Uxbridge Delivery Office, Cowley Mill Road | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon Canal Club | Hillingdon Canal Club, Waterloo Road | 144 yd | |
| General Elliott | The General Elliott, St John's Road | 350 yd | |
| The Dolphin Pub | The Dolphin, Rockingham Road | 370 yd | |
| Ivy Leaf Memorial Club | Ivy Leaf Club, 8 Wellington Road | 408 yd | |
| Uxbridge Ex-Services Club | 12 Cowley Road | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilli Indian Takeaway | 55a Cowley Road | 334 yd | |
| Shazza's Baps | 94 Cowley Mill Road | 352 yd | |
| Hutt Grills ltd | 34 Cowley Mill Road | 388 yd | |
| Papa John`s Pizza | 102 Cowley Road | 425 yd | |
| Hong Kong Kitchen | 112 Cowley Road | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Plc | 27 Market Square | 701 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | 10-12 Pantile Walk | 705 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Plc | 54 High Street | 780 yd | |
| Tesco | 62 High Street | 831 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl UK GmbH, 137 Cowley Road | 831 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rockingham Rec Rockingham Road | grass pitches | 227 yd |
| Whitehall Junior School WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL COWLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 444 yd |
| Trugym Uxbridge THE LEISURE BUILDING THE LEISURE BUILDING VINE STREET | health and fitness suite | 763 yd |
| Fassnidge Park Rockingham Parade | tennis courts | 849 yd |
| St Andrews Cofe Primary School NURSERY WAYE | grass pitches | 882 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed) Colham House Colham House Bakers Road | health and fitness suite | 934 yd |
| Simply Gym (Uxbridge) HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 968 yd |
| Curves For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed) Sussex Studios Sussex Studios REDFORD WAY | health and fitness suite | 975 yd |
| Active4Less (Uxbridge) HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 989 yd |
| Raf Uxbridge (Closed) Hillingdon Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,093 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 | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.