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West Drayton Road is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 3LA is located in the Colham & Cowley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hayes and Harlington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about West Drayton Road, Uxbridge, UB8 3LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: UB10 0SU, UB10 0NH, UB8 3EA, UB10 0NJ, UB10 0NQ, UB10 0ST, UB8 3EB, UB10 0NL, UB4 8JR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB8 3LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.3%50.8%1.5% 51.0% -0.2%
Male50.7%49.2%-1.5% 49.0% 0.2%

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 3LA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% 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)
Single34%27.1%-6.9% 37.9% -10.8%
Married: Opposite sex50.6%52.1%1.5% 44.2% 7.9%
Separated3.4%2.2%-1.2% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced4.6%6.8%2.2% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed7.4%11.7%4.3% 6.1% 5.6%

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 health46.9%43.5%-3.4% 48.4% -4.9%
Good health37.7%30.3%-7.4% 33.6% -3.3%
Fair health11.8%14.6%2.8% 12.7% 1.9%
Bad health3.3%8.4%5.1% 4.0% 4.4%
Very bad health0.2%3.2%3.0% 1.2% 2.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.6%26.9%-2.7% 18.2% 8.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.3%11%-6.3% 9.6% 1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.3%11.5%-1.8% 13.4% -1.9%
Apprenticeship1.5%4.4%2.9% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.3%12%2.7% 16.9% -4.9%
Degree or Similar16.4%29.8%13.4% 33.8% -4.0%
Other12.7%4.4%-8.3% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.5% 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)
Bangladeshi0.9%2.2%1.3% 1.1% 1.1%
Chinese2.4%0.8%-1.6% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian11.4%16.2%4.8% 3.1% 13.1%
Pakistani5.7%6.4%0.7% 2.7% 3.7%
Other Asian12.3%13.4%1.1% 1.6% 11.8%
Black African2.8%3.8%1.0% 2.5% 1.3%
Black Caribbean5.2%4.8%-0.4% 1.0% 3.8%
Other Black1.4%1.4%0.0% 0.5% 0.9%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1%0.3% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0.5%0%-0.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%0.8%-0.6% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.7%0.8%0.1% 0.8% 0.0%
White50.5%39.5%-11.0% 81.4% -41.9%
Arab0.9%1%0.1% 0.6% 0.4%
Other3.1%8%4.9% 1.6% 6.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.6% 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 Kingdom64.5%53.6%-10.9% 83.2% -29.6%
European Union7.3%11.4%4.1% 6.1% 5.3%
Rest of Europe1.2%1%-0.2% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa3.6%6.2%2.6% 2.7% 3.5%
Middle East and Asia19%24%5.0% 5.6% 18.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.3%3.2%-1.1% 1.3% 1.9%
Oceania0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61.6%53.7%-7.9% 83.2% -29.5%
10+ Years3.3%34.1%30.8% 9.8% 24.3%
5-10 Years6.9%6.6%-0.3% 2.9% 3.7%
2-5 Years10.7%3%-7.7% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years17.5%2.6%-14.9% 1.9% 0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.8% 76.7% -9.9%
Ireland2% 0.6% 1.4%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland4.2% 1.3% 2.9%
Romania2.4% 0.9% 1.5%
Other EU countries2.6% 1.5% 1.1%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia8.8% 1.2% 7.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held6.6% 13.5% -6.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion13% 37.2% -24.2%
Christian41.2% 46.2% -5.0%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu10% 1.7% 8.3%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim19.2% 6.5% 12.7%
Sikh10% 0.9% 9.1%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is West Drayton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Drayton Road was 96.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.0% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

West Drayton Road has the 65th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 287th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.0%.



🔎 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 3LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Drayton Road are based on 141 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 West Drayton Road, Uxbridge, UB8 3LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3LA

Average Price
£497,192
Semi-Detached
£573,194
Terraced
£430,027
Detached
£519,626
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Drayton Road

Average Price
£525,580
Semi-Detached
£549,399
Terraced
£494,169
Detached
£517,413
Flats/Maisonettes
£452,896
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Drayton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 West Drayton Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£441,9502024-12-18 £452,218
6 West Drayton Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£440,0002024-01-26 £462,941
10 West Drayton Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£410,0002023-05-30 £434,548
8 West Drayton Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002022-12-22 £489,348
46 West Drayton Road, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£472,5002022-10-14 £468,243
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3LA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired84
Self-Employed41
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Looking after home or family32
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)24
Other17
Unemployed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Transport and storage27
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities18
Education17
Administrative and support service activities14
Manufacturing12
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
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 1,145 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre
Recreation Road , UB2 5PF
4out of 4 5,388 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 4 288 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Hillingdon Primary School
Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH
4out of 4 901 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Primary School
Charville Lane West , Hillingdon UB10 0DB
3out of 4 1,011 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosedale Primary School
Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE
3out of 4 1,082 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Wood End Park Academy
Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD
3out of 4 1,107 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 4 288 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Hewens College
Hewens Road , UB4 8JP
2out of 4 288 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosedale College
Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE
3out of 4 1,241 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkside Studio College
Wood End Green Road , UB3 2SE
2out of 4 1,244 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls
Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ
4out of 4 1,335 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 3,516 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 3,945 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alec Reed Academy
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
3out of 4 4,939 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 714 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorcroft School
Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF
4out of 4 1,522 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hedgewood School
Weymouth Road , UB4 8NF
3out of 4 1,626 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadow High School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU
3out of 4 1,849 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
2out of 4 1,878 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Hayes End Chicken1282 Uxbridge Road413 yd
Tamara LoungeThe Heath Tavern, Uxbridge Road447 yd
Taste of Afghanistan2 Halls Terrace, Uxbridge Road457 yd
Star of India6 Byron Parade, Uxbridge Road498 yd
Ali Baba LoungeUnit 1, Newport Road504 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carpenters ArmsThe Carpenters Arms, 1370 Uxbridge Road244 yd
The Wishing WellThe Wishing Well Ph, 1256 Uxbridge Road507 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flame Grill & Dessert1374 Uxbridge Road158 yd
Moonlight Delight833 Uxbridge Road221 yd
Lots Of Rice759 Uxbridge Road349 yd
Grants Atlanta Fish Bar777 Uxbridge Road349 yd
Haji Baba Mangal1290 Uxbridge Road413 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Plc1314 Uxbridge Road413 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hayes End Rec
Kingsway
grass pitches210 yd
Hewens College
HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS PRIMARY SCHOOL HEWENS ROAD
artificial grass pitch287 yd
Connaught Recreation Ground
Uxbridge Road
grass pitches316 yd
Hayes End Methodist Church
UXBRIDGE ROAD
729 yd
Hillingdon Primary School
UXBRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches1,015 yd
Wood End Park Academy
JUDGE HEATH LANE
grass pitches1,028 yd
Hayes Stadium Sports Centre (Closed)
Judge Heath Lane
athletics tracks, health and fitness suite1,081 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.8%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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