Dorchester Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3NB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB8 3NB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	49.7%	47.3%	-2.4%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	50.3%	52.7%	2.4%	49.0%	3.7%

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 area around UB8 3NB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.6%	42.3%	-3.3%	37.9%	4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	38.7%	44.6%	5.9%	44.2%	0.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	3%	1.4%	-1.6%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	8.4%	7%	-1.4%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	3.6%	3.9%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.2%

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	51.3%	51.2%	-0.1%	48.4%	2.8%
Good health	31.8%	32.6%	0.8%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	12.6%	12.4%	-0.2%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	4%	2.9%	-1.1%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

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	16.8%	17.7%	0.9%	18.2%	-0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.6%	8.7%	-6.9%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	11.5%	-3.8%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	3.9%	-1.2%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	16.6%	1.9%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	26.1%	38.6%	12.5%	33.8%	4.8%
Other	6.3%	2.8%	-3.5%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.6% 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	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	8.6%	12.6%	4.0%	3.1%	9.5%
Pakistani	0.8%	5.2%	4.4%	2.7%	2.5%
Other Asian	0.5%	2.5%	2.0%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	2.8%	5%	2.2%	2.5%	2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
White	79.5%	59.6%	-19.9%	81.4%	-21.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	1.8%	2.9%	1.1%	0.6%	2.3%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.8% 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	85.9%	70.8%	-15.1%	83.2%	-12.4%
European Union	6.1%	5.9%	-0.2%	6.1%	-0.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	1.3%	5.2%	3.9%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	5.3%	13.3%	8.0%	5.6%	7.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.8%	70.8%	-14.0%	83.2%	-12.4%
10+ Years	0.5%	16.5%	16.0%	9.8%	6.7%
5-10 Years	3.3%	4.1%	0.8%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	2%	5.9%	3.9%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	9.3%	2.7%	-6.6%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.5%	76.7%	-1.2%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	11%	13.5%	-2.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.6%	37.2%	-6.6%
Christian	42%	46.2%	-4.2%
Hindu	5.2%	1.7%	3.5%
Muslim	9.3%	6.5%	2.8%
Sikh	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is UB8 3NB dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around UB8 3NB was 30.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.1% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

UB8 3NB has the 13th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 141st lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.0%.

🔎 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
£51,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB8 3NB, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (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) - 6/10 (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

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 Dorchester Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3NB

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3NB

Average Price
£637,859

Semi-Detached
£728,027

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£984,710

Flats/Maisonettes
£363,076

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in UB8 3NB

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Ivinghoe House, 23 Church Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£297,500	2024-11-29	£311,812
9 Church Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,360,000	2023-09-29	£1,393,789
29 Church Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£800,000	2023-05-12	£819,028
3 Church Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,060,000	2022-06-06	£1,088,589
5 Overton House, 21 Church Road, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2022-05-20	£286,805

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3NB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in UB8 3NB 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 Employee	109
Retired	57
Part-Time Employee	43
Self-Employed	33
Student (economically inactive)	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Looking after home or family	17
Other	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Education	24
Construction	21
Administrative and support service activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Other	14
Transport and storage	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Manufacturing	12
Human health and social work activities	9
Information and communication	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

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	3,250 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School Worcester Road , Cowley UB8 3TH	3out of 4	443 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitehall Junior School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX	3out of 4	1,348 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitehall Infant School Cowley Road , UB8 2LX	3out of 4	1,348 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rabbsfarm Primary School Gordon Road , UB7 8AH	3out of 4	1,507 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Locke Academy Bader Way , UB10 0FW	4out of 4	1,570 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Uxbridge High School The Greenway , UB8 2PR	3out of 4	996 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF	3out of 4	1,298 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA	1out of 4	1,634 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX	2out of 4	2,411 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ	4out of 4	2,538 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	2,596 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brunel University Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH	- not rated	520 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW	2out of 4	717 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU	3out of 4	939 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Young People's Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB	3out of 4	1,400 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF	4out of 4	1,494 yd	Academy special converter	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	Distance
Lebaneese Grill	1 Station Road	520 yd
The Coffee Shop	7-8 Dellfield Parade, High Street	531 yd
Holla Polo	Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane	541 yd
Whistle Stop Cafe	Sports Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane	541 yd
Bite	Eastern Gateway Building, Brunel University, Kingston Lane	541 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Loco's bar	Ground Floor, Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane	570 yd
Loco's Food	Ground Floor, Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane	570 yd
Three Steps	The 3 Steps Ph, High Street	633 yd
The Crown	The Crown Ph, High Street	665 yd
The Malt Shovel Ph	Malt Shovel, 69 Iver Lane	854 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Micks Kebab House	3 Station Road	520 yd
Smashdown Guys, Briyummy, Chido Mexicanos, Pretty treats, Loaded Box	5 Dellfield Parade, High Street	527 yd
Blue Ginger	5 Dellfield Parade, High Street	527 yd
Cowley Inn	6 Dellfield Parade, High Street	527 yd
Herbies Pizza	2 Dellfield Parade, High Street	527 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, Esso Service Station, High Street		692 yd
Lidl	Lidl UK GmbH, 137 Cowley Road		996 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Brunel University Sports Centre KINGSTON LANE	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts	534 yd
Cowley St Laurence C Of E Primary School COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE WORCESTER ROAD	grass pitches	540 yd
Pield Heath House School PIELD HEATH ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	604 yd
Cowley Recreation Ground High Street	grass pitches	675 yd
Brunel University Sports Park SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION KINGSTON LANE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	784 yd
Meadow High School ROYAL LANE	grass pitches	806 yd
Uxbridge High School THE GREENWAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,039 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	63.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	63.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	63.2%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	174.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	27 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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