Royal Lane, Uxbridge, UB8 3QX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB8 3QX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	51.9%	2.8%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	50.9%	48.1%	-2.8%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 3QX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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	38%	44.2%	6.2%	37.9%	6.3%
Married: Opposite sex	46%	41.5%	-4.5%	44.2%	-2.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	3%	2.1%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.1%	6.1%	0.0%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	6.9%	5.6%	-1.3%	6.1%	-0.5%

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	44.7%	49.1%	4.4%	48.4%	0.7%
Good health	32.6%	29.4%	-3.2%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	17.4%	15.7%	-1.7%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	4.4%	4.9%	0.5%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	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.

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 19.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27%	24.9%	-2.1%	18.2%	6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	14.8%	-2.6%	9.6%	5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	15.3%	1.0%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	17.2%	3.4%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	13.8%	19.8%	6.0%	33.8%	-14.0%
Other	11%	5.8%	-5.2%	2.8%	3.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	11.2%	8.9%	-2.3%	3.1%	5.8%
Pakistani	2.6%	8.5%	5.9%	2.7%	5.8%
Other Asian	11.2%	8.1%	-3.1%	1.6%	6.5%
Black African	1.8%	8.9%	7.1%	2.5%	6.4%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	4.9%	3.4%	1.0%	3.9%
Other Black	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
White	59.9%	46.2%	-13.7%	81.4%	-35.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Arab	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	1.1%	5.7%	4.6%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.3% 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	73.6%	63.3%	-10.3%	83.2%	-19.9%
European Union	2.9%	7.6%	4.7%	6.1%	1.5%
Rest of Europe	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	5.3%	5.1%	-0.2%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	14.5%	20.3%	5.8%	5.6%	14.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.7%	63.4%	-9.3%	83.2%	-19.8%
10+ Years	3.1%	23.3%	20.2%	9.8%	13.5%
5-10 Years	2.4%	4%	1.6%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	6.6%	4.4%	-2.2%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	15.2%	4.9%	-10.3%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.5%	76.7%	-4.2%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	9.9%	13.5%	-3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21%	37.2%	-16.2%
Christian	39.9%	46.2%	-6.3%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	4.9%	1.7%	3.2%
Muslim	24%	6.5%	17.5%
Sikh	4.2%	0.9%	3.3%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Royal Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Royal Lane was 78.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.1% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Royal Lane has the 60th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 358th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.9%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,800

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB8 3QX, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 3QX

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3QX

Average Price
£493,763

Semi-Detached
£493,618

Terraced
£494,198

Detached
no sales

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
136 Royal Lane, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£390,000	2022-01-17	£424,350
130 Royal Lane, Uxbridge, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2010-11-30	£500,649
132 Royal Lane, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2009-01-09	£670,206
134 Royal Lane, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£97,000	1999-11-19	£414,603

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3QX

Employment

UB8 3QX 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.

The percentage of student residents living in UB8 3QX 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	101
Retired	51
Student (economically inactive)	46
Part-Time Employee	46
Self-Employed	41
Looking after home or family	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Transport and storage	28
Administrative and support service activities	19
Human health and social work activities	19
Construction	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Education	15
Manufacturing	11
Other	8
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
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	2,408 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Colham Manor Primary School Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT	3out of 4	735 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School Worcester Road , Cowley UB8 3TH	3out of 4	984 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rabbsfarm Primary School Gordon Road , UB7 8AH	3out of 4	1,107 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillingdon Primary School Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH	4out of 4	1,449 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ	2out of 4	1,543 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park Academy West London Park View Road , UB8 3GA	1out of 4	799 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishopshalt School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF	3out of 4	1,075 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Uxbridge High School The Greenway , UB8 2PR	3out of 4	1,550 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De Salis Studio College Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP	3out of 4	2,096 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hewens College Hewens Road , UB4 8JP	2out of 4	2,096 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	3,061 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Meadow High School Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU	3out of 4	78 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pield Heath House RC School Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW	2out of 4	362 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Moorcroft School Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF	4out of 4	631 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Young People's Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB	3out of 4	942 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brunel University Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH	- not rated	1,084 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	Distance
Hillingdon Hospital (Choices Restaurant)	Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road	349 yd
Baby Boutique	Maternity, Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road	349 yd
Bevan's Cafe & Shop	Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road	349 yd
Jinli Chinese Restaurant	Jinli Chinese Restaurant, 91 Pield Heath Road	539 yd
Thai Spice	The Hut Ph, 2 Old Orchard Close	1,038 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Crown P H	The Crown, Colham Green Road		644 yd
The Hut PH	The Hut Ph, 2 Old Orchard Close		1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Violet Chippy	55 Violet Avenue	338 yd
Cinnamon Tree	121 Falling Lane	811 yd
Snappy Tomato Pizza	119 Falling Lane	811 yd
Bagel Boyz	125 Moorfield Road	892 yd
Mamma Mia Pizza	121 Moorfield Road	898 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	82-86 Pield Heath Road		539 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Meadow High School ROYAL LANE	grass pitches	73 yd
Pield Heath House School PIELD HEATH ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	460 yd
Evelyns Community School (Closed) Appletree Avenue	grass pitches	470 yd
Colham Manor Primary School VIOLET AVENUE	grass pitches	601 yd
Brunel University Sports Park SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION KINGSTON LANE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	625 yd
Park Academy West London PARK VIEW ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	741 yd
The Young People'S Academy FALLING LANE	grass pitches	950 yd
Bishopshalt School ROYAL LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,069 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	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/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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	129.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of UB8 3QX