Royal Lane, Uxbridge, UB8 3QR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding UB8 3QR is primarily male, with 57.3% of the population 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	39.9%	42.7%	2.8%	51.0%	-8.3%
Male	60.1%	57.3%	-2.8%	49.0%	8.3%

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 3QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 92.6% 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	94.7%	92.6%	-2.1%	37.9%	54.7%
Married: Opposite sex	4%	6.2%	2.2%	44.2%	-38.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0%	0.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%	2.2%	-2.1%
Divorced	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	9.1%	-8.7%
Widowed	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.9%) 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	61.3%	55.2%	-6.1%	48.4%	6.8%
Good health	32.8%	35.7%	2.9%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	5.3%	7.6%	2.3%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	1.2%	-1.1%

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.

In the area around UB8 3QR this area, 2.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.4%	2.7%	0.3%	18.2%	-15.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.3%	1.2%	-3.1%	9.6%	-8.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	5.3%	-5.3%	13.4%	-8.1%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	2.3%	1.9%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	60.5%	62.3%	1.8%	16.9%	45.4%
Degree or Similar	12%	22.3%	10.3%	33.8%	-11.5%
Other	9.8%	3.9%	-5.9%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.7% 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	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	7.8%	4%	-3.8%	0.7%	3.3%
Indian	10.6%	9.9%	-0.7%	3.1%	6.8%
Pakistani	2.7%	3.4%	0.7%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	5.1%	4.6%	-0.5%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	9.5%	11.3%	1.8%	2.5%	8.8%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	4.7%	0.6%	1.0%	3.7%
Other Black	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	1%	4.5%	3.5%	0.8%	3.7%
White	48.9%	45.7%	-3.2%	81.4%	-35.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.9% 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	62.1%	59.9%	-2.2%	83.2%	-23.3%
European Union	7.4%	12.6%	5.2%	6.1%	6.5%
Rest of Europe	1%	1.9%	0.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	7.1%	8.1%	1.0%	2.7%	5.4%
Middle East and Asia	20.3%	15%	-5.3%	5.6%	9.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0.1%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61%	60%	-1.0%	83.2%	-23.2%
10+ Years	24.7%	8.3%	-16.4%	9.8%	-1.5%
5-10 Years	4%	2.8%	-1.2%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	4%	4.1%	0.1%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	6.3%	24.9%	18.6%	1.9%	23.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.8%	76.7%	-11.9%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Turkey	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Southern Asia	6.3%	1.2%	5.1%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central Asia	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%
No passport held	2.2%	13.5%	-11.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.8%	37.2%	-10.4%
Christian	29%	46.2%	-17.2%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	6.9%	1.7%	5.2%
Muslim	9.7%	6.5%	3.2%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	24.6%	6.0%	18.6%

Safety

Is Royal Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Royal Lane was 124.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.7% higher than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Royal Lane has the 39th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 206th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.7%.

🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,800

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB8 3QR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 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) - 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 Royal Lane are based on 87 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 Royal Lane, Uxbridge, UB8 3QR

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3QR

Average Price
£600,833

Semi-Detached
£455,128

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£673,685

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Royal Lane

Average Price
£538,166

Semi-Detached
£528,548

Terraced
£440,537

Detached
£682,647

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£329,882

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Royal LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Grove Lodge Royal Lane, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2016-06-10	£656,024
The Glebe House Royal Lane, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£565,000	2015-12-15	£700,940
Grove Lodge Royal Lane, Uxbridge, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£275,000	2015-03-10	£357,360
Grove Lodge Royal Lane, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2013-05-03	£326,471
St Johns Hall Cottage Royal Lane, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2012-10-17	£463,828

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3QR

Employment

UB8 3QR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in UB8 3QR 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

Student (economically inactive)	1029
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	378
Retired	56
Full-Time Employee	54
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	14
Looking after home or family	10
Other	7
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	181
Education	72
Accommodation and food service activities	72
Other	51
Human health and social work activities	27
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Administrative and support service activities	16
Information and communication	15
Construction	13
Manufacturing	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Financial and insurance activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Real estate activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	2,804 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	975 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Locke Academy Bader Way , UB10 0FW	4out of 4	1,081 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bernadette Catholic Primary School 160 Long Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0EH	3out of 4	1,157 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Primary School Charville Lane West , Hillingdon UB10 0DB	3out of 4	1,343 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's C of E Primary School Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX	2out of 4	1,374 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	313 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Uxbridge High School The Greenway , UB8 2PR	3out of 4	825 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Wood School Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX	2out of 4	1,270 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Swakeleys School for Girls Clifton Gardens , Hillingdon UB10 0EJ	4out of 4	1,405 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA	1out of 4	1,808 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,983 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	765 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW	2out of 4	816 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
ACS Hillingdon International School 108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE	- not rated	1,128 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU	3out of 4	1,215 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF	4out of 4	1,548 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
Sahara City	Prince Of Wales Ph, 1 Harlington Road	406 yd
Dynasty Takeaway	5 Crescent Parade, Uxbridge Road	616 yd
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea	17 Crescent Parade, Uxbridge Road	639 yd
Starbucks	Uxbridge Road	727 yd
Holla Polo	Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane	874 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Vine Inn Ph	The Vine Inn, 121 Hillingdon Hill	224 yd
Hillingdon Manor Cricket Club	Coney Green	297 yd
Hillingdon Golf Club Bar	Hillingdon Golf Club, 18 Dorset Way	487 yd
The Royal British Legion	The Royal British Legion, Uxbridge Road	754 yd
Loco's bar	Ground Floor, Hamilton Centre, Brunel University, Kingston Lane	808 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Village Fish & Chips	103 Hillingdon Hill	222 yd
New Moon House	89 Hillingdon Hill	224 yd
Bam Bam	6 Crescent Parade, Uxbridge Road	627 yd
Beef Belly	14 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road	946 yd
Hot Express Pizza	4 New Broadway, Uxbridge Road	1,039 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	82-86 Pield Heath Road		941 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bishopshalt School ROYAL LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	168 yd
Coney Green Uxbridge Road	grass pitches	294 yd
Hillingdon Golf Club DORSET WAY	golf	500 yd
Brunel University Sports Park SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION KINGSTON LANE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	548 yd
Pield Heath House School PIELD HEATH ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	777 yd
Hillingdon Primary School UXBRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	840 yd
Brunel University Sports Centre KINGSTON LANE	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts	874 yd
Uxbridge High School THE GREENWAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	959 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	20.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	20.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	20.0%

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

Overview of UB8 3QR