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Clarkes Drive is in Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB8 3UL 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 1987-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Clarkes Drive, Uxbridge, UB8 3UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: UB8 3UN, UB8 3UJ, UB8 3UH, UB7 8DP, UB8 3QY, UB7 8DW, UB7 8DR, UB7 8DS, UB7 8AS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding UB8 3UL is primarily male, with 53.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.8%46.4%0.6% 51.0% -4.6%
Male54.2%53.6%-0.6% 49.0% 4.6%

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 3UL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single60.3%53.3%-7.0% 37.9% 15.4%
Married: Opposite sex30.1%32.2%2.1% 44.2% -12.0%
Married: Same sex1.9%0.7%-1.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated2.6%2%-0.6% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced3.8%9.9%6.1% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed1.3%2%0.7% 6.1% -4.1%

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 health47.9%53%5.1% 48.4% 4.6%
Good health43.7%34.4%-9.3% 33.6% 0.8%
Fair health7.9%7.1%-0.8% 12.7% -5.6%
Bad health0.5%3.8%3.3% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health0%1.6%1.6% 1.2% 0.4%

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 3UL this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 53.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.9%9.7%-8.2% 18.2% -8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.4%8.4%-7.0% 9.6% -1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.9%6.5%-4.4% 13.4% -6.9%
Apprenticeship0.6%4.5%3.9% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%12.9%3.9% 16.9% -4.0%
Degree or Similar32.7%53.5%20.8% 33.8% 19.7%
Other13.5%4.5%-9.0% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.2% 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)
Bangladeshi2.1%0%-2.1% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese3.2%3.8%0.6% 0.7% 3.1%
Indian7.9%9.8%1.9% 3.1% 6.7%
Pakistani2.1%3.3%1.2% 2.7% 0.6%
Other Asian5.8%9.8%4.0% 1.6% 8.2%
Black African7.9%0.5%-7.4% 2.5% -2.0%
Black Caribbean2.6%6%3.4% 1.0% 5.0%
Other Black3.2%2.7%-0.5% 0.5% 2.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African1.6%0%-1.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%1.6%1.1% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other1.1%1.1%0.0% 0.8% 0.3%
White53.2%49.2%-4.0% 81.4% -32.2%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab6.3%0.5%-5.8% 0.6% -0.1%
Other2.1%10.4%8.3% 1.6% 8.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.1%46.5%-5.6% 83.2% -36.7%
European Union14.2%20%5.8% 6.1% 13.9%
Rest of Europe1.1%2.7%1.6% 0.8% 1.9%
Africa16.8%2.2%-14.6% 2.7% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia13.7%26.5%12.8% 5.6% 20.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%2.2%0.6% 1.3% 0.9%
British Overseas0.5%0%-0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK50.5%47.3%-3.2% 83.2% -35.9%
10+ Years13.7%20.3%6.6% 9.8% 10.5%
5-10 Years16.3%7.7%-8.6% 2.9% 4.8%
2-5 Years10.5%11%0.5% 2.2% 8.8%
Less than 2 years8.9%13.7%4.8% 1.9% 11.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom43.2% 76.7% -33.5%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Poland2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Romania10.4% 0.9% 9.5%
Other EU countries6% 1.5% 4.5%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Southern Asia10.9% 1.2% 9.7%
South-East Asia2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
North America and the Caribbean2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
No passport held14.8% 13.5% 1.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22% 37.2% -15.2%
Christian46.2% 46.2% 0.0%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu14.8% 1.7% 13.1%
Muslim7.1% 6.5% 0.6%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered6% 6.0% 0.0%

Safety

Is Clarkes Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clarkes Drive was 85.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% lower than the Colham & Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Clarkes Drive has the 65th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Colham & Cowley and the 334th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.5%.



🔎 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 3UL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clarkes Drive are based on 248 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 Clarkes Drive, Uxbridge, UB8 3UL

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB8 3UL

Average Price
£193,343
Semi-Detached
£188,734
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£193,507
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clarkes Drive

Average Price
£213,759
Semi-Detached
£293,311
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£211,448
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clarkes DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
92 Clarkes Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002024-09-06 £144,301
71 Clarkes Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002023-01-06 £235,520
66 Clarkes Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£225,0002022-02-23 £241,004
65 Clarkes Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£228,0002021-09-30 £247,060
79 Clarkes Drive, Uxbridge, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£167,5002021-09-17 £181,503
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB8 3UL

Employment

UB8 3UL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Part-Time Employee10
Unemployed10
Other8
Student (economically inactive)5
Retired4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Transport and storage19
Accommodation and food service activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication6
Manufacturing6
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Other1

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 2,553 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 4 828 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Colham Manor Primary School
Violet Avenue , Hillingdon UB8 3PT
3out of 4 874 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rabbsfarm Primary School
Gordon Road , UB7 8AH
3out of 4 883 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
High Street , Yiewsley UB7 7QJ
2out of 4 1,336 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hillingdon Primary School
Uxbridge Road , Hillingdon UB10 0PH
4out of 4 1,706 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 4 821 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 1,315 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Uxbridge High School
The Greenway , UB8 2PR
3out of 4 1,653 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Salis Studio College
Wood End Green Road , UB4 8JP
3out of 4 2,332 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Hewens College
Hewens Road , UB4 8JP
2out of 4 2,332 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 3,210 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 4 268 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
2out of 4 557 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
The Young People's Academy
Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB
3out of 4 727 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Moorcroft School
Bramble Close , Hillingdon UB8 3BF
4out of 4 733 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 1,162 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
Hillingdon Hospital (Choices Restaurant)Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road604 yd
Baby BoutiqueMaternity, Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road604 yd
Bevan's Cafe & ShopHillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road604 yd
Jinli Chinese RestaurantJinli Chinese Restaurant, 91 Pield Heath Road792 yd
LA434 High Road1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown P HThe Crown, Colham Green Road825 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Violet Chippy55 Violet Avenue475 yd
Bagel Boyz125 Moorfield Road648 yd
Mamma Mia Pizza121 Moorfield Road651 yd
Cinnamon Tree121 Falling Lane734 yd
Snappy Tomato Pizza119 Falling Lane734 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco82-86 Pield Heath Road792 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 1, Cowley Retail Park, High Road1,046 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Meadow High School
ROYAL LANE
grass pitches204 yd
Evelyns Community School (Closed)
Appletree Avenue
grass pitches536 yd
Pield Heath House School
PIELD HEATH ROAD
cycling, grass pitches614 yd
The Young People'S Academy
FALLING LANE
grass pitches715 yd
Park Academy West London
PARK VIEW ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite736 yd
Colham Manor Primary School
VIOLET AVENUE
grass pitches745 yd
Brunel University Sports Park
SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION KINGSTON LANE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts825 yd
Cowley St Laurence C Of E Primary School
COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE COWLEY ST LAURENCE CHILDREN'S CENTRE WORCESTER ROAD
grass pitches980 yd
Yiewsley Pool (Closed)
Otterfield Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,018 yd
Panthers Health & Fitness Studio
POINT WEST BUILDING POINT WEST BUILDING PACKET BOAT LANE
health and fitness suite1,024 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 speed73.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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