Overview of UB8 3NZ

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Micawber Avenue is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 3NZ 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 Micawber Avenue, Uxbridge, UB8 3NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: UB8 3HH, UB8 3NX, UB8 3BH, UB8 3EY, UB8 3NY, UB8 3PD, UB8 3HZ, UB8 3JA, UB8 3NU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB8 3NZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51%50.6%-0.4% 51.0% -0.4%
Male49%49.4%0.4% 49.0% 0.4%

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 3NZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.8% 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)
Single35.6%31.3%-4.3% 37.9% -6.6%
Married: Opposite sex52.7%55.8%3.1% 44.2% 11.6%
Separated1.6%1.7%0.1% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced2.9%5.4%2.5% 9.1% -3.7%
Widowed7.3%5.8%-1.5% 6.1% -0.3%

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 health42.6%39.5%-3.1% 48.4% -8.9%
Good health39.3%42.4%3.1% 33.6% 8.8%
Fair health14.2%14%-0.2% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health3.1%3.5%0.4% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.8%0.6%-0.2% 1.2% -0.6%

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 qualifications22.2%13.7%-8.5% 18.2% -4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.5%12.6%-3.9% 9.6% 3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.5%8.5%-8.0% 13.4% -4.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%9.2%3.8% 5.3% 3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.1%15%2.9% 16.9% -1.9%
Degree or Similar20.6%36.9%16.3% 33.8% 3.1%
Other6.7%4.1%-2.6% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.2% 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%1.5%1.5% 1.1% 0.4%
Chinese0.8%0.6%-0.2% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian3.3%10.5%7.2% 3.1% 7.4%
Pakistani8.6%6.4%-2.2% 2.7% 3.7%
Other Asian0.8%9.4%8.6% 1.6% 7.8%
Black African1.7%1.5%-0.2% 2.5% -1.0%
Black Caribbean1.4%1.2%-0.2% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0.8%1.2%0.4% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%1.2%-1.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%0.3%-1.4% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%1.5%0.9% 0.8% 0.7%
White76%60.2%-15.8% 81.4% -21.2%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0%0.9%0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Other1.9%3.2%1.3% 1.6% 1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.1% 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 Kingdom84.4%69.1%-15.3% 83.2% -14.1%
European Union3.6%7.3%3.7% 6.1% 1.2%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.2%0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa1.7%3.5%1.8% 2.7% 0.8%
Middle East and Asia9.2%17.2%8.0% 5.6% 11.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%1.7%1.1% 1.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.8%69.1%-14.7% 83.2% -14.1%
10+ Years0.8%22.4%21.6% 9.8% 12.6%
5-10 Years0.8%3.2%2.4% 2.9% 0.3%
2-5 Years2.8%2.6%-0.2% 2.2% 0.4%
Less than 2 years11.7%2.6%-9.1% 1.9% 0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.3% 76.7% 4.6%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries2% 1.5% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia3.2% 1.2% 2.0%
No passport held9.3% 13.5% -4.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.8% 37.2% -9.4%
Christian38.3% 46.2% -7.9%
Hindu6.4% 1.7% 4.7%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim14% 6.5% 7.5%
Sikh5.8% 0.9% 4.9%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Micawber Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Micawber Avenue was 109.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.6% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Micawber Avenue has the 57th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 251st highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.4%.



🔎 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 3NZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Micawber Avenue are based on 73 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 Micawber Avenue, Uxbridge, UB8 3NZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3NZ

Average Price
£743,621
Semi-Detached
£702,658
Terraced
£493,302
Detached
£759,626
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£915,812

Estimated Average Property Prices for Micawber Avenue

Average Price
£677,563
Semi-Detached
£663,103
Terraced
£567,553
Detached
£682,298
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£949,182

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Micawber AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
38A Micawber Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£564,0012021-09-29 £616,292
43 Micawber Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£671,0002021-09-27 £733,212
61 Micawber Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£519,0002021-06-29 £586,117
48 Micawber Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£607,0002021-05-07 £677,486
44 Micawber Avenue, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£695,0002020-02-14 £808,519
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3NZ

Employment

UB8 3NZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.

UB8 3NZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired68
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Construction27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education23
Transport and storage21
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

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 2,109 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 4 583 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Colham Manor Primary School
Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT
3out of 4 896 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Primary School
Charville Lane West , Hillingdon UB10 0DB
3out of 4 1,141 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hewens Primary School
Hewens Road , UB4 8JP
3out of 4 1,371 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette Catholic Primary School
160 Long Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0EH
3out of 4 1,403 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 4 423 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Academy West London
Park View Road , UB8 3GA
1out of 4 1,243 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX
2out of 4 1,272 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls
Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ
4out of 4 1,362 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
De Salis Studio College
Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP
3out of 4 1,371 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 2,659 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 5,139 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
2out of 4 703 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Meadow High School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU
3out of 4 879 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillingdon Manor School
Harlington Road , Hillingdon UB8 3HD
- not rated 888 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorcroft School
Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF
4out of 4 970 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 1,230 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
Jinli Chinese RestaurantJinli Chinese Restaurant, 91 Pield Heath Road380 yd
StarbucksUxbridge Road503 yd
Hillingdon Hospital (Choices Restaurant)Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road538 yd
Baby BoutiqueMaternity, Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road538 yd
Bevan's Cafe & ShopHillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road538 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal British LegionThe Royal British Legion, Uxbridge Road595 yd
The Crown P HThe Crown, Colham Green Road725 yd
Hillingdon Manor Cricket ClubConey Green737 yd
The Vine Inn PhThe Vine Inn, 121 Hillingdon Hill898 yd
The Hut PHThe Hut Ph, 2 Old Orchard Close1,030 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bam Bam6 Crescent Parade, Uxbridge Road582 yd
Beef Belly14 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road600 yd
King Kebab6 Hillingdon Parade, Uxbridge Road636 yd
Hot Express Pizza4 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road636 yd
Tops Pizza9 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road636 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco82-86 Pield Heath Road380 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hillingdon Primary School
UXBRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches466 yd
Bishopshalt School
ROYAL LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite542 yd
Brunel University Sports Park
SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION KINGSTON LANE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts609 yd
Coney Green
Uxbridge Road
grass pitches683 yd
Pield Heath House School
PIELD HEATH ROAD
cycling, grass pitches785 yd
Colham Manor Primary School
VIOLET AVENUE
grass pitches848 yd
Connaught Recreation Ground
Uxbridge Road
grass pitches926 yd
Meadow High School
ROYAL LANE
grass pitches930 yd
Evelyns Community School (Closed)
Appletree Avenue
grass pitches1,002 yd
Highfield Primary School
CHARVILLE LANE WEST
grass pitches1,086 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 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/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 speed192.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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