Old Rectory Lane is in Denham, Uxbridge and in Buckinghamshire district. UB9 5AH is located in the Denham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beaconsfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Rectory Lane, Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 5AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB9 5AH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 49.5% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50.5% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 UB9 5AH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.3% | 29.3% | -2.0% | 37.9% | -8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.7% | 55.9% | 7.2% | 44.2% | 11.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 6.8% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 4.2% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 (89.6%) 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 | 50.2% | 56.9% | 6.7% | 48.4% | 8.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 32.7% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 8.2% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 UB9 5AH this area, 8.9% 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 54.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 8.9% | -6.9% | 18.2% | -9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 3.5% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 14.3% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 3.5% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 13.9% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.5% | 54.1% | 12.6% | 33.8% | 20.3% |
| Other | 7.2% | 1.9% | -5.3% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.1% 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 | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 13.1% | 20.8% | 7.7% | 3.1% | 17.7% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 75.1% | 68.1% | -7.0% | 81.4% | -13.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 78.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 78.3% | 3.2% | 83.2% | -4.9% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 5.6% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 6.9% | 7.2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.8% | 6.6% | -3.2% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.1% | 78.5% | 5.4% | 83.2% | -4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 20.1% | 17.5% | 9.8% | 10.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 20% | 0% | -20.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.4% | 76.7% | 13.7% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.6% | 37.2% | -11.6% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Hindu | 17.9% | 1.7% | 16.2% |
| Jewish | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Sikh | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Rectory Lane was 202.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 139.7% higher than the Denham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Rectory Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Denham and the 69th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 The Prescotts Old Rectory Lane, Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £830,000 | 2022-03-14 | £855,512 |
| Flat 4 The Prescotts Old Rectory Lane, Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2019-12-02 | £612,348 |
| Rectory Cottage Old Rectory Lane, Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2016-05-10 | £849,878 |
| Flat 5 The Prescotts Old Rectory Lane, Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2013-08-14 | £549,253 |
| Flat 6 The Prescotts Old Rectory Lane, Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2011-07-29 | £570,412 |
UB9 5AH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
UB9 5AH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denham Green E-Act Primary Academy Nightingale Way , UB9 5JL | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denham Village School Cheapside Lane , Denham UB9 5AE | 3out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gerrards Cross CofE School Moreland Drive , SL9 8BD | 4out of 4 | 3,196 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harefield Infant School High Street , Harefield UB9 6BT | 3out of 4 | 3,832 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harefield Junior School Park Lane , Harefield UB9 6BJ | 4out of 4 | 3,867 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vyners School Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB | 4out of 4 | 4,148 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harefield Academy Northwood Way , Harefield UB9 6ET | 2out of 4 | 4,550 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY | 3out of 4 | 5,295 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ | - not rated | 4,391 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School Packhorse Road , SL9 8JQ | - not rated | 3,868 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Thorpe House School Oval Way , SL9 8QA | - not rated | 4,268 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Olsen House School 85-87 Liverpool Road , L23 5TD | - not rated | 4,567 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Middlesex College Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG | - not rated | 4,657 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayhurst School Bull Lane , SL9 8RJ | - not rated | 4,848 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Man | The Green Man, Village Road | 721 yd | |
| Green Cafe | 26 Station Parade, Denham Green | 759 yd | |
| Sukanya Thai Cuisine | 30 Station Parade, Denham Green | 759 yd | |
| Monk Restaurant | 10 Station Parade, Denham Green | 759 yd | |
| Da Remo Restaurant | Da Remo, Village Road | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan Inn | Village Road, Denham | 739 yd | |
| The Falcon Inn | The Falcon, Village Road | 760 yd | |
| The King Denham | Cheapside Lane, Denham | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-operative Food, Landmark Place | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Baker Sports & Social Club Martins Field Martins Field Tilehouse Lane | grass pitches | 389 yd |
| Denham Village Memorial Hall VILLAGE ROAD | 636 yd | |
| Higher Denham Community Hall HIGHER DENHAM COMMUNITY HALL HIGHER DENHAM COMMUNITY HALL LOWER ROAD | 699 yd | |
| Denham Golf Club TILEHOUSE LANE | golf | 1,005 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 68.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.95 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.95 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.