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Nicholls Avenue is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 3JL 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 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Nicholls Avenue, Uxbridge, UB8 3JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: UB10 0DT, UB10 0PH, UB8 3AR, UB8 3HZ, UB10 0DZ, UB10 0DY, UB10 0PQ, UB8 3JA, UB8 3JJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB8 3JL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.1%48.2%0.1% 51.0% -2.8%
Male51.9%51.8%-0.1% 49.0% 2.8%

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 vicinity of UB8 3JL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.4%30.3%1.9% 37.9% -7.6%
Married: Opposite sex56.2%53.7%-2.5% 44.2% 9.5%
Married: Same sex0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated2.7%2%-0.7% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced6.4%5.1%-1.3% 9.1% -4.0%
Widowed6%7.7%1.7% 6.1% 1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.7%47.8%5.1% 48.4% -0.6%
Good health37.8%35.2%-2.6% 33.6% 1.6%
Fair health11.8%12.8%1.0% 12.7% 0.1%
Bad health5.8%3%-2.8% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health2%1.1%-0.9% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.4%18.4%-5.0% 18.2% 0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.7%10.9%-4.8% 9.6% 1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%16.7%1.0% 13.4% 3.3%
Apprenticeship4.3%4.6%0.3% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%16.4%6.4% 16.9% -0.5%
Degree or Similar22.1%30.5%8.4% 33.8% -3.3%
Other8.7%2.6%-6.1% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%3.2%3.2% 1.1% 2.1%
Chinese0.9%0%-0.9% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian13.5%20.9%7.4% 3.1% 17.8%
Pakistani7.5%10.7%3.2% 2.7% 8.0%
Other Asian2.6%5.9%3.3% 1.6% 4.3%
Black African4%0.2%-3.8% 2.5% -2.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.5%0.2% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1.1%-0.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.2%0.5%-0.7% 0.8% -0.3%
White66%49.5%-16.5% 81.4% -31.9%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other2%5.7%3.7% 1.6% 4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.4%65.1%-17.3% 83.2% -18.1%
European Union1.4%10.5%9.1% 6.1% 4.4%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.6%1.0% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa5.2%3.4%-1.8% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia9.8%18.5%8.7% 5.6% 12.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.4%65.1%-15.3% 83.2% -18.1%
10+ Years2%21%19.0% 9.8% 11.2%
5-10 Years1.2%6.6%5.4% 2.9% 3.7%
2-5 Years0.9%4.6%3.7% 2.2% 2.4%
Less than 2 years15.6%2.7%-12.9% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.4% 76.7% -2.3%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania7.1% 0.9% 6.2%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Southern Asia5.7% 1.2% 4.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held5.7% 13.5% -7.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion14.4% 37.2% -22.8%
Christian38.8% 46.2% -7.4%
Hindu8% 1.7% 6.3%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim12.6% 6.5% 6.1%
Sikh16.9% 0.9% 16.0%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered8.7% 6.0% 2.7%

Safety

Is Nicholls Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nicholls Avenue was 20.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.8% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Nicholls Avenue has the 5th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 79th lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.1%.



🔎 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. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,000
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in UB8 3JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nicholls Avenue are based on 68 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 Nicholls Avenue, Uxbridge, UB8 3JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3JL

Average Price
£508,480
Semi-Detached
£578,215
Terraced
£345,671
Detached
£622,376
Flats/Maisonettes
£165,638
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nicholls Avenue

Average Price
£523,925
Semi-Detached
£578,737
Terraced
£350,182
Detached
£628,071
Flats/Maisonettes
£172,993
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nicholls AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Nicholls Court, 2C Nicholls Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£150,0002024-08-14 £160,502
Olive Tree House Nicholls Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£675,0002024-04-12 £717,777
18 Nicholls Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£625,0002022-11-24 £616,285
27 Nicholls Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£675,0002022-11-23 £665,588
6 Nicholls Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£635,0002022-08-05 £640,173
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3JL

Employment

UB8 3JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in UB8 3JL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired82
Self-Employed48
Part-Time Employee42
Looking after home or family24
Student (economically inactive)21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed13
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Construction26
Transport and storage22
Human health and social work activities17
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing12
Other10
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

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 2,025 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillingdon Primary School
Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH
4out of 4 232 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Primary School
Charville Lane West , Hillingdon UB10 0DB
3out of 4 791 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hewens Primary School
Hewens Road , UB4 8JP
3out of 4 1,096 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Colham Manor Primary School
Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT
3out of 4 1,122 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette Catholic Primary School
160 Long Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0EH
3out of 4 1,155 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 512 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX
2out of 4 953 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls
Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ
4out of 4 1,030 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
De Salis Studio College
Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP
3out of 4 1,096 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Hewens College
Hewens Road , UB4 8JP
2out of 4 1,096 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 2,620 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 4,963 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 893 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
2out of 4 1,048 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Meadow High School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU
3out of 4 1,223 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorcroft School
Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF
4out of 4 1,230 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 1,482 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
StarbucksUxbridge Road231 yd
Cafe delight15 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road250 yd
Zaza's Lebanese Cuisine10 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road288 yd
Costa Coffee1-2 Marlborough Parade, Uxbridge Road368 yd
Dynasty Takeaway5 Crescent Parade, Uxbridge Road378 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal British LegionThe Royal British Legion, Uxbridge Road314 yd
Hillingdon Manor Cricket ClubConey Green709 yd
The Vine Inn PhThe Vine Inn, 121 Hillingdon Hill945 yd
The Crown P HThe Crown, Colham Green Road968 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beef Belly14 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road250 yd
Hot Express Pizza4 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road288 yd
Tops Pizza9 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road288 yd
Domino's Pizza1 Hillingdon Parade, Uxbridge Road311 yd
King Kebab6 Hillingdon Parade, Uxbridge Road311 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco82-86 Pield Heath Road705 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hillingdon Primary School
UXBRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches123 yd
Coney Green
Uxbridge Road
grass pitches658 yd
Bishopshalt School
ROYAL LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite667 yd
Connaught Recreation Ground
Uxbridge Road
grass pitches707 yd
Highfield Primary School
CHARVILLE LANE WEST
grass pitches745 yd
Brunel University Sports Park
SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION KINGSTON LANE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts916 yd
Oak Wood School (Closed)
CLIFTON GARDENS
grass pitches, health and fitness suite956 yd
Oak Wood School
SUTTON COURT ROAD
grass pitches956 yd
Hewens College
HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS ROAD
artificial grass pitch976 yd
Swakeleys School
CLIFTON GARDENS
grass pitches1,011 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed238 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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