Harlington Road is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 3BL is located in the Colham & Cowley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harlington Road, Uxbridge, UB8 3BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB8 3HY, UB8 3HQ, UB8 3EY, UB8 3JJ, UB8 3HZ, UB8 3BH, UB8 3JH, UB10 0DY, UB8 3EX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB8 3BL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 51.1% | 49.1% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 48.9% | 50.9% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 42.1% | 40.4% | -1.7% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.2% | 49.1% | 3.9% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 6.5% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 2.5% | -1.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 51.2% | -2.7% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.7% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 11% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 12.4% | 15.6% | 3.2% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 9.1% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 15% | -2.3% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 17.2% | 1.7% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 35% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 7.3% | 3.4% | -3.9% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.2% 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 | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 16.8% | 27.6% | 10.8% | 3.1% | 24.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 7.4% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 66.4% | 48.2% | -18.2% | 81.4% | -33.2% |
| Arab | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 66% 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 | 73.8% | 66% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -17.2% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 11.6% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 3.4% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.5% | 17.7% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 12.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72% | 65.6% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -17.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 21% | 18.7% | 9.8% | 11.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 3.7% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 4.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.5% | 5.5% | -11.0% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.1% | 37.2% | -17.1% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 10.2% | 1.7% | 8.5% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 12.3% | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 12.8% | 0.9% | 11.9% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harlington Road was 92.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.9% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Harlington Road has the 72nd highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 306th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sycamore Court, 96 Harlington Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2024-07-16 | £179,119 |
| 8 Sycamore Court, 96 Harlington Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-01-31 | £167,503 |
| 14 Sycamore Court, 96 Harlington Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2018-06-12 | £172,980 |
| 14 Sycamore Court, 96 Harlington Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2014-12-23 | £167,489 |
| 1 Sycamore Court, 96 Harlington Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2013-08-30 | £172,292 |
UB8 3BL 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 3BL 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 | 130 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 25 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 2,302 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon Primary School Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH | 4out of 4 | 506 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Primary School Charville Lane West , Hillingdon UB10 0DB | 3out of 4 | 994 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernadette Catholic Primary School 160 Long Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0EH | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colham Manor Primary School Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT | 3out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hewens Primary School Hewens Road , UB4 8JP | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF | 3out of 4 | 200 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX | 2out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ | 4out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Uxbridge High School The Greenway , UB8 2PR | 3out of 4 | 1,331 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Salis Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Studio schools | 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 | 2,395 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 5,272 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW | 2out of 4 | 837 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillingdon Manor School Harlington Road , Hillingdon UB8 3HD | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel University Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF | 4out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahara City | Prince Of Wales Ph, 1 Harlington Road | 270 yd | |
| Starbucks | Uxbridge Road | 310 yd | |
| Dynasty Takeaway | 5 Crescent Parade, Uxbridge Road | 321 yd | |
| Teddy Bear Bubble Tea | 17 Crescent Parade, Uxbridge Road | 360 yd | |
| Cafe delight | 15 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road | 494 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal British Legion | The Royal British Legion, Uxbridge Road | 386 yd | |
| Hillingdon Manor Cricket Club | Coney Green | 462 yd | |
| The Vine Inn Ph | The Vine Inn, 121 Hillingdon Hill | 661 yd | |
| Hillingdon Golf Club Bar | Hillingdon Golf Club, 18 Dorset Way | 890 yd | |
| The Crown P H | The Crown, Colham Green Road | 1,012 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Bam | 6 Crescent Parade, Uxbridge Road | 327 yd | |
| Beef Belly | 14 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road | 494 yd | |
| Hot Express Pizza | 4 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road | 570 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 9 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road | 570 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 Hillingdon Parade, Uxbridge Road | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 82-86 Pield Heath Road | 649 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishopshalt School ROYAL LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 353 yd |
| Hillingdon Primary School UXBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 364 yd |
| Coney Green Uxbridge Road | grass pitches | 408 yd |
| Brunel University Sports Park SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION KINGSTON LANE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 653 yd |
| Pield Heath House School PIELD HEATH ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 880 yd |
| Highfield Primary School CHARVILLE LANE WEST | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Hillingdon Golf Club DORSET WAY | golf | 915 yd |
| Oak Wood School (Closed) CLIFTON GARDENS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,016 yd |
| Oak Wood School SUTTON COURT ROAD | grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
| Connaught Recreation Ground Uxbridge Road | grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 78.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.6% |
| 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 | 67.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.