Chester Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB8 3DB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	50.1%	48.5%	-1.6%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	49.9%	51.5%	1.6%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

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	39.5%	39.6%	0.1%	37.9%	1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	45%	44.7%	-0.3%	44.2%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	3.5%	1.6%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	6.2%	8.5%	2.3%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	5.8%	5%	-0.8%	6.1%	-1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.5%	51.8%	4.3%	48.4%	3.4%
Good health	36.4%	29.3%	-7.1%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	10.7%	12.1%	1.4%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	3.9%	3.8%	-0.1%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.5%	3%	1.5%	1.2%	1.8%

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	22.5%	19.2%	-3.3%	18.2%	1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	12.6%	1.0%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	12.6%	-1.4%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	14.2%	0.2%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	29.8%	35.5%	5.7%	33.8%	1.7%
Other	5%	2.5%	-2.5%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.8% 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%	-1.7%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	11.6%	15.7%	4.1%	3.1%	12.6%
Pakistani	3.9%	5.3%	1.4%	2.7%	2.6%
Other Asian	9%	9.4%	0.4%	1.6%	7.8%
Black African	7.5%	7.6%	0.1%	2.5%	5.1%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	4.1%	-0.1%	1.0%	3.1%
Other Black	1.8%	1.3%	-0.5%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.0%
White	49.9%	43.8%	-6.1%	81.4%	-37.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	0.9%	6.8%	5.9%	1.6%	5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.8% 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	65.4%	55.8%	-9.6%	83.2%	-27.4%
European Union	6.6%	11.1%	4.5%	6.1%	5.0%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	8.1%	7.3%	-0.8%	2.7%	4.6%
Middle East and Asia	17%	20.2%	3.2%	5.6%	14.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	4.3%	2.2%	1.3%	3.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.9%	55.4%	-8.5%	83.2%	-27.8%
10+ Years	5.4%	33.3%	27.9%	9.8%	23.5%
5-10 Years	6.6%	6.3%	-0.3%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	10.7%	1.8%	-8.9%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	13.4%	3.3%	-10.1%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.8%	76.7%	-1.9%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Lithuania	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	4.5%	1.2%	3.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.9%	37.2%	-20.3%
Christian	38.5%	46.2%	-7.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	11.1%	1.7%	9.4%
Muslim	16.4%	6.5%	9.9%
Sikh	11.1%	0.9%	10.2%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Chester Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chester Close was 125.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.3% higher than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chester Close has the 38th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 203rd highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB8 3DB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very 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 Chester Close are based on 9 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 Chester Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3DB

Average Price
£472,138

Semi-Detached
£472,138

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chester Close

Average Price
£463,238

Semi-Detached
£463,238

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chester CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Chester Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£447,500	2022-04-06	£479,194
6 Chester Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£353,500	2015-12-02	£457,923
4 Chester Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2013-12-06	£465,243
6 Chester Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2008-01-11	£482,381
5 Chester Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2004-02-11	£522,290

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3DB

Employment

UB8 3DB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	111
Retired	43
Self-Employed	39
Part-Time Employee	36
Other	25
Looking after home or family	16
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Manufacturing	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Education	11
Transport and storage	10
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Information and communication	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Other	3
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	891 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	5,339 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wood End Park Academy Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	3out of 4	795 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Colham Manor Primary School Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT	3out of 4	868 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hewens Primary School Hewens Road , UB4 8JP	3out of 4	964 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosedale Primary School Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	3out of 4	1,207 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillingdon Primary School Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH	4out of 4	1,212 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
De Salis Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP	3out of 4	964 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hewens College Hewens Road , UB4 8JP	2out of 4	964 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA	1out of 4	1,127 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosedale College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	3out of 4	1,337 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	2out of 4	1,341 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	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	3,819 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	3,992 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillingdon Manor School Harlington Road , Hillingdon UB8 3HD	- not rated	345 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF	4out of 4	1,031 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU	3out of 4	1,497 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW	2out of 4	1,674 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Young People's Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB	3out of 4	1,968 yd	Academy special sponsor led	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
Thai Spice	The Hut Ph, 2 Old Orchard Close	587 yd
Taste of Afghanistan	2 Halls Terrace, Uxbridge Road	890 yd
Tamara Lounge	The Heath Tavern, Uxbridge Road	927 yd
Dawley Chicken	7 Dawley Parade, Dawley Road	930 yd
Hayes End Chicken	1282 Uxbridge Road	941 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hut PH	The Hut Ph, 2 Old Orchard Close	587 yd
Carpenters Arms	The Carpenters Arms, 1370 Uxbridge Road	864 yd
The Crown P H	The Crown, Colham Green Road	913 yd
Bar@Stockley	Club House, Stockley Park Golf Course, Bennetsfield Road	978 yd
The Wishing Well	The Wishing Well Ph, 1256 Uxbridge Road	1,008 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grants Fish Bar	305 Harlington Road	83 yd
Moonlight Delight	833 Uxbridge Road	801 yd
Flame Grill & Dessert	1374 Uxbridge Road	831 yd
Lots Of Rice	759 Uxbridge Road	854 yd
Grants Atlanta Fish Bar	777 Uxbridge Road	854 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland Foods Plc	1314 Uxbridge Road		941 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hayes End Rec Kingsway	grass pitches	632 yd
Wood End Park Academy JUDGE HEATH LANE	grass pitches	667 yd
Connaught Recreation Ground Uxbridge Road	grass pitches	697 yd
Hewens College HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS ROAD	artificial grass pitch	953 yd
Hayes Stadium Sports Centre (Closed) Judge Heath Lane	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite	961 yd
Stockley Park Golf Club STOCKLEY PINES GOLF COURSE STOCKLEY PINES GOLF COURSE BENNETSFIELD ROAD	golf	984 yd
Colham Manor Primary School VIOLET AVENUE	grass pitches	989 yd
Nuffield Health (Stockley Park) THE ARENA THE ARENA BENNETSFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,080 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	86.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	180.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of UB8 3DB