Blackhorse Place, Uxbridge, UB8 2RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB8 2RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.8%	50.5%	-1.3%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	48.2%	49.5%	1.3%	49.0%	0.5%

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 2RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.3% 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	39.9%	43.3%	3.4%	37.9%	5.4%
Married: Opposite sex	43.3%	38.2%	-5.1%	44.2%	-6.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	3%	5.7%	2.7%	2.2%	3.5%
Divorced	11.6%	9.9%	-1.7%	9.1%	0.8%
Widowed	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	6.1%	-4.3%

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 (86.5%) 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	48.5%	60.5%	12.0%	48.4%	12.1%
Good health	36.1%	26%	-10.1%	33.6%	-7.6%
Fair health	10.7%	9.5%	-1.2%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	3.7%	3.7%	0.0%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	1.2%	-1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.3%	15.2%	1.9%	18.2%	-3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.6%	11.3%	-3.3%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	14.9%	2.5%	13.4%	1.5%
Apprenticeship	8.2%	5.1%	-3.1%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	13.1%	0.2%	16.9%	-3.8%
Degree or Similar	33%	37.2%	4.2%	33.8%	3.4%
Other	5.6%	3.3%	-2.3%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.1% 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	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	3.3%	3.1%	-0.2%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	2%	2.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	2%	5%	3.0%	1.6%	3.4%
Black African	2%	3.5%	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	2.4%	0.7%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	0.8%	1.0%
White	80.3%	73.1%	-7.2%	81.4%	-8.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.1% 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	83.3%	71.1%	-12.2%	83.2%	-12.1%
European Union	6%	16.7%	10.7%	6.1%	10.6%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	3%	2.6%	-0.4%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	6.4%	7.8%	1.4%	5.6%	2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.6%	71%	-10.6%	83.2%	-12.2%
10+ Years	2%	18.8%	16.8%	9.8%	9.0%
5-10 Years	3%	6.3%	3.3%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	5%	3%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	0.9%	-7.5%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.2%	76.7%	-6.5%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	7.2%	1.3%	5.9%
Romania	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	10.2%	13.5%	-3.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.5%	37.2%	-5.7%
Christian	50.1%	46.2%	3.9%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	6.3%	6.5%	-0.2%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Blackhorse Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blackhorse Place was 194.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.2% higher than the Hillingdon West average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Blackhorse Place has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillingdon West and the 86th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 138.5%.

🔎 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 2RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackhorse Place are based on 12 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 Blackhorse Place, Uxbridge, UB8 2RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 2RU

Average Price
£185,271

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£185,271

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackhorse Place

Average Price
£173,098

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£173,098

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackhorse PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25 Black Horse Place, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£127,500	2024-03-15	£137,722
19 Black Horse Place, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2023-10-06	£155,314
23 Black Horse Place, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2023-01-27	£296,960
21 Black Horse Place, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2020-10-23	£122,568
27 Black Horse Place, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2019-02-01	£193,410

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 2RU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	136
Self-Employed	37
Retired	37
Part-Time Employee	34
Student (economically inactive)	25
Looking after home or family	25
Unemployed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Education	21
Information and communication	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Transport and storage	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	13
Construction	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Other	5
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

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	4,936 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	280 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitehall Junior School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX	3out of 4	658 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitehall Infant School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX	3out of 4	658 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's C of E Primary School Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX	2out of 4	1,086 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Locke Academy Bader Way , UB10 0FW	4out of 4	1,394 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,382 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF	3out of 4	2,513 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Vyners School Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB	4out of 4	2,866 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX	2out of 4	3,242 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ	4out of 4	3,383 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	1,800 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Olsen House School 85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD	- not rated	420 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Middlesex College Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG	- not rated	452 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brunel University Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH	- not rated	1,662 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ACS Hillingdon International School 108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE	- not rated	2,166 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW	2out of 4	2,429 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
River Walk Cafe @ The Pipemakers Arms	Pipemakers Arms, 58 St John's Road	260 yd
Dragon Rickshaw	33 Rockingham Road	386 yd
Royal Mail (Canteen)	Uxbridge Delivery Office, Cowley Mill Road	504 yd
Sushi Boom	26 Cowley Road	520 yd
1976 Cod	106 Cowley Road	524 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hillingdon Canal Club	Hillingdon Canal Club, Waterloo Road	109 yd
General Elliott	The General Elliott, St John's Road	260 yd
The Dolphin Pub	The Dolphin, Rockingham Road	324 yd
Ivy Leaf Memorial Club	Ivy Leaf Club, 8 Wellington Road	464 yd
Uxbridge Ex-Services Club	12 Cowley Road	520 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shazza's Baps	94 Cowley Mill Road	402 yd
Chilli Indian Takeaway	55a Cowley Road	427 yd
Hutt Grills ltd	34 Cowley Mill Road	430 yd
China Express	20 Cowley Road	520 yd
Woodland Pizza	24 Cowley Road	520 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Poundstretcher	10-12 Pantile Walk	735 yd
Iceland Foods Plc	27 Market Square	738 yd
Marks & Spencer Plc	54 High Street	815 yd
Tesco	62 High Street	853 yd
Lidl	Lidl UK GmbH, 137 Cowley Road	893 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rockingham Rec Rockingham Road	grass pitches	294 yd
Whitehall Junior School WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL WHITEHALL JUNIOR SCHOOL COWLEY ROAD	grass pitches	545 yd
Trugym Uxbridge THE LEISURE BUILDING THE LEISURE BUILDING VINE STREET	health and fitness suite	829 yd
Fassnidge Park Rockingham Parade	tennis courts	838 yd
St Andrews Cofe Primary School NURSERY WAYE	grass pitches	973 yd
Simply Gym (Uxbridge) HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	978 yd
Profiles For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed) Colham House Colham House Bakers Road	health and fitness suite	980 yd
Curves For Women (Uxbridge) (Closed) Sussex Studios Sussex Studios REDFORD WAY	health and fitness suite	1,006 yd
Active4Less (Uxbridge) HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	1,068 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	100.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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