Overview of UB8 3RS

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St Helens Close is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 3RS 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 St Helens Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: UB8 3SY, UB8 3SB, UB8 3SF, UB8 3TN, UB8 3SD, UB8 3SX, UB8 3TF, UB8 3SZ, UB8 3SQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB8 3RS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.8%47.1%0.3% 51.0% -3.9%
Male53.2%52.9%-0.3% 49.0% 3.9%

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 3RS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single47.5%55.5%8.0% 37.9% 17.6%
Married: Opposite sex33.9%30.1%-3.8% 44.2% -14.1%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.2%3%-1.2% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced5.5%7.4%1.9% 9.1% -1.7%
Widowed8.5%4%-4.5% 6.1% -2.1%

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 (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.3%50.6%-0.7% 48.4% 2.2%
Good health29%36.8%7.8% 33.6% 3.2%
Fair health13.2%10%-3.2% 12.7% -2.7%
Bad health4.5%1.5%-3.0% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health1.9%1%-0.9% 1.2% -0.2%

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 21.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.1%21.3%-5.8% 18.2% 3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.2%10%-8.2% 9.6% 0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.5%12.3%3.8% 13.4% -1.1%
Apprenticeship3%4.7%1.7% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.3%26.9%11.6% 16.9% 10.0%
Degree or Similar22%21.6%-0.4% 33.8% -12.2%
Other5.9%3.3%-2.6% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.3% 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%2.5%2.5% 1.1% 1.4%
Chinese1.6%2.5%0.9% 0.7% 1.8%
Indian4.2%3.3%-0.9% 3.1% 0.2%
Pakistani0%1%1.0% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian4.5%6.3%1.8% 1.6% 4.7%
Black African12.6%10.8%-1.8% 2.5% 8.3%
Black Caribbean0%1%1.0% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black1.9%1.3%-0.6% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.8%0.8% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African1%3.3%2.3% 0.4% 2.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%2%0.7% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other0.3%2.8%2.5% 0.8% 2.0%
White68.4%55.3%-13.1% 81.4% -26.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.9%2%0.1% 0.6% 1.4%
Other1.3%3.5%2.2% 1.6% 1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.7% 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 Kingdom80.3%69.7%-10.6% 83.2% -13.5%
European Union1.6%6.8%5.2% 6.1% 0.7%
Rest of Europe0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa7.4%7.3%-0.1% 2.7% 4.6%
Middle East and Asia10.3%14.8%4.5% 5.6% 9.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.5%0.2% 1.3% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.7%69.7%-10.0% 83.2% -13.5%
10+ Years3.9%18.8%14.9% 9.8% 9.0%
5-10 Years3.9%4.3%0.4% 2.9% 1.4%
2-5 Years6.1%3.5%-2.6% 2.2% 1.3%
Less than 2 years6.5%3.8%-2.7% 1.9% 1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.8% 76.7% -7.9%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Portugal1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Poland3.3% 1.3% 2.0%
Romania2.5% 0.9% 1.6%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia2% 0.3% 1.7%
Southern Asia4% 1.2% 2.8%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held11.8% 13.5% -1.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.3% 37.2% -2.9%
Christian33.3% 46.2% -12.9%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim18% 6.5% 11.5%
Sikh2.5% 0.9% 1.6%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is St Helens Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Helens Close was 63.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.4% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

St Helens Close has the 47th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 367th lowest 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 falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.1%.



🔎 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 3RS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Helens Close are based on 44 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 St Helens Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3RS

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3RS

Average Price
£365,699
Semi-Detached
£436,007
Terraced
£419,206
Detached
£539,475
Flats/Maisonettes
£219,453
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Helens Close

Average Price
£339,973
Semi-Detached
£361,784
Terraced
£430,927
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£223,961
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Helens CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 St Helen Close, Uxbridge, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£365,0002023-03-06 £382,435
1E St Helen Close, Uxbridge, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002023-01-12 £495,000
1D St Helen Close, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002022-12-06 £504,482
1C St Helen Close, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£505,0002022-12-05 £509,527
1B St Helen Close, Uxbridge, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002022-12-01 £504,482
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3RS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in UB8 3RS 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 Employee97
Student (economically inactive)49
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee27
Retired25
Looking after home or family23
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education20
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Transport and storage12
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
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 3,207 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 4 287 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rabbsfarm Primary School
Gordon Road , UB7 8AH
3out of 4 951 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ
2out of 4 1,391 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Colham Manor Primary School
Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT
3out of 4 1,536 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehall Junior School
Cowley Road , UB8 2LX
3out of 4 1,914 yd Community school No 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 1,419 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Uxbridge High School
The Greenway , UB8 2PR
3out of 4 1,637 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 1,746 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 0EX
2out of 4 2,870 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
De Salis Studio College
Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP
3out of 4 2,972 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 3,235 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Young People's Academy
Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB
3out of 4 890 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Meadow High School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU
3out of 4 919 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
2out of 4 993 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 1,157 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorcroft School
Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF
4out of 4 1,387 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
LA434 High Road358 yd
Lady Marmalade30 High Road358 yd
The Coffee Shop7-8 Dellfield Parade, High Street637 yd
The WatersEdgeWaters Edge, 4 Canal Cottages, Packet Boat Lane646 yd
Lebaneese Grill1 Station Road873 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Three StepsThe 3 Steps Ph, High Street897 yd
The Malt Shovel PhMalt Shovel, 69 Iver Lane970 yd
The CrownThe Crown Ph, High Street1,013 yd
George & DragonGeorge And Dragon Ph, 176 High Street1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bagel Boyz125 Moorfield Road223 yd
Mamma Mia Pizza121 Moorfield Road244 yd
Cowley Fish Bar28 High Road358 yd
Lee Garden Oriental Express29 High Road358 yd
Smashdown Guys, Briyummy, Chido Mexicanos, Pretty treats, Loaded Box5 Dellfield Parade, High Street649 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, Esso Service Station, High Street514 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 1, Cowley Retail Park, High Road754 yd
TescoTesco Extra, Chantry Close955 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd141-161 High Street1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cowley St Laurence C Of E Primary School
COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE WORCESTER ROAD
grass pitches386 yd
Panthers Health & Fitness Studio
POINT WEST BUILDING POINT WEST BUILDING PACKET BOAT LANE
health and fitness suite507 yd
Cowley Recreation Ground
High Street
grass pitches623 yd
The Young People'S Academy
FALLING LANE
grass pitches782 yd
Meadow High School
ROYAL LANE
grass pitches805 yd
Pield Heath House School
PIELD HEATH ROAD
cycling, grass pitches954 yd
Yiewsley Pool (Closed)
Otterfield Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,087 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 speed78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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