Fountain Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3EA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB8 3EA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	51.6%	49.2%	-2.4%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	48.4%	50.8%	2.4%	49.0%	1.8%

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	46.7%	38.4%	-8.3%	37.9%	0.5%
Married: Opposite sex	31.2%	39.3%	8.1%	44.2%	-4.9%
Separated	3.2%	2.7%	-0.5%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	7.6%	11.7%	4.1%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	11.4%	7.8%	-3.6%	6.1%	1.7%

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 (85.2%) 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	52.9%	48.9%	-4.0%	48.4%	0.5%
Good health	26.3%	36.3%	10.0%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	14.2%	10.9%	-3.3%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	6.1%	2.4%	-3.7%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	1.2%	0.2%

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	20.8%	24.3%	3.5%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	9.3%	-2.4%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	10.5%	-0.9%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	4.2%	3.3%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	19.9%	15%	-4.9%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	24.3%	34.2%	9.9%	33.8%	0.4%
Other	11%	2.4%	-8.6%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.6% 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	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	11.3%	12.9%	1.6%	3.1%	9.8%
Pakistani	3.2%	9.6%	6.4%	2.7%	6.9%
Other Asian	10%	11.1%	1.1%	1.6%	9.5%
Black African	8.7%	8.2%	-0.5%	2.5%	5.7%
Black Caribbean	2.9%	3.3%	0.4%	1.0%	2.3%
Other Black	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	0.5%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.6%
White	50.5%	37.6%	-12.9%	81.4%	-43.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	2.4%	2.6%	0.2%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	2.6%	8%	5.4%	1.6%	6.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52% 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	68.9%	52%	-16.9%	83.2%	-31.2%
European Union	5%	10.4%	5.4%	6.1%	4.3%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	5.2%	3.1%	0.8%	4.4%
Africa	7.1%	6.4%	-0.7%	2.7%	3.7%
Middle East and Asia	14.7%	24.6%	9.9%	5.6%	19.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	1.4%	-0.7%	1.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.2%	52.1%	-16.1%	83.2%	-31.1%
10+ Years	4.7%	26.8%	22.1%	9.8%	17.0%
5-10 Years	5%	11.8%	6.8%	2.9%	8.9%
2-5 Years	5.8%	5.7%	-0.1%	2.2%	3.5%
Less than 2 years	16.3%	3.6%	-12.7%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.6%	76.7%	-18.1%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Germany	3.3%	0.2%	3.1%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Southern Asia	5%	1.2%	3.8%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	11.8%	13.5%	-1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.7%	37.2%	-24.5%
Christian	42%	46.2%	-4.2%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	8%	1.7%	6.3%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	27.2%	6.5%	20.7%
Sikh	4%	0.9%	3.1%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Fountain Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fountain Close was 79.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.7% higher than the Charville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fountain Close has the 25th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Charville and the 352nd highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.

🔎 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. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,600

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in UB8 3EA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Fountain 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 Fountain Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3EA

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3EA

Average Price
£434,072

Semi-Detached
£434,072

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fountain Close

Average Price
£472,598

Semi-Detached
£472,598

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fountain CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Fountain Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2021-07-09	£539,434
5 Fountain Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2016-11-09	£350,561
7 Fountain Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2014-01-24	£350,519
3 Fountain Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2014-01-10	£455,675
10 Fountain Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2004-12-21	£368,364

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3EA

Employment

UB8 3EA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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	100
Self-Employed	51
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	39
Looking after home or family	30
Other	21
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Human health and social work activities	27
Construction	14
Other	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Transport and storage	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Education	11
Information and communication	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5

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	1,253 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hewens Primary School Hewens Road , UB4 8JP	3out of 4	313 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillingdon Primary School Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH	4out of 4	775 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Primary School Charville Lane West , Hillingdon UB10 0DB	3out of 4	915 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wood End Park Academy Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD	3out of 4	1,208 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosedale Primary School Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	3out of 4	1,208 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	313 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hewens College Hewens Road , UB4 8JP	2out of 4	313 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ	4out of 4	1,244 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX	2out of 4	1,274 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosedale College Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE	3out of 4	1,367 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	3,395 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	4,071 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	4,999 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	674 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF	4out of 4	1,466 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hedgewood School Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF	3out of 4	1,661 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU	3out of 4	1,764 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW	2out of 4	1,773 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
Tamara Lounge	The Heath Tavern, Uxbridge Road	326 yd
Taste of Afghanistan	2 Halls Terrace, Uxbridge Road	332 yd
Star of India	6 Byron Parade, Uxbridge Road	375 yd
Chummy Yummy Chinese Restaurant	5-7 Blenheim Parade, Uxbridge Road	482 yd
Hayes End Chicken	1282 Uxbridge Road	523 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Carpenters Arms	The Carpenters Arms, 1370 Uxbridge Road	341 yd
The Wishing Well	The Wishing Well Ph, 1256 Uxbridge Road	618 yd
The Royal British Legion	The Royal British Legion, Uxbridge Road	1,051 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flame Grill & Dessert	1374 Uxbridge Road	218 yd
Yumchi	5 Halls Terrace, Uxbridge Road	332 yd
Super Bros Pizza and Grill	6 Halls Terrace, Uxbridge Road	332 yd
Tropics Grill	3 Halls Terrace, Uxbridge Road	332 yd
New Moon Pizza & Chicken	4 Halls Terrace, Uxbridge Road	332 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland Foods Plc	1314 Uxbridge Road		523 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Connaught Recreation Ground Uxbridge Road	grass pitches	197 yd
Hewens College HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS ROAD	artificial grass pitch	260 yd
Hayes End Rec Kingsway	grass pitches	333 yd
Hayes End Methodist Church UXBRIDGE ROAD		848 yd
Hillingdon Primary School UXBRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	889 yd
Highfield Primary School CHARVILLE LANE WEST	grass pitches	1,004 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	214.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of UB8 3EA