Broadwater Gardens is in Harefield, Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB9 6AL is located in the Ickenham & South Harefield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broadwater Gardens, Harefield, Uxbridge, UB9 6AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB9 6JD, UB9 6AZ, UB9 6AA, UB9 6AH, UB9 6JB, UB9 6AN, UB9 6AP, UB9 6AQ, UB9 6AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB9 6AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.5% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.5% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around UB9 6AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 40.3% | 44% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 40.5% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 7.4% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 4.3% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 45.2% | 38.3% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -10.1% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 41.9% | 4.7% | 33.6% | 8.3% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 15.5% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 21% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 12.1% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 14% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 16.7% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 28.4% | 1.4% | 33.8% | -5.4% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.7% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 83.8% | 81.2% | -2.6% | 81.4% | -0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 80.4% 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 | 84.1% | 80.4% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -2.8% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 9.5% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 3.4% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 6.4% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.4% | 80.7% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 15% | 14.3% | 9.8% | 5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 0.6% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.4% | 0.6% | -10.8% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.4% | 76.7% | -2.3% |
| Ireland | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28% | 37.2% | -9.2% |
| Christian | 56.4% | 46.2% | 10.2% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadwater Gardens was 97.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.9% higher than the Harefield Village average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Broadwater Gardens has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Harefield Village and the 285th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Broadwater Gardens, Uxbridge, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2025-03-14 | £447,216 |
| 36A Broadwater Gardens, Uxbridge, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2025-03-07 | £608,607 |
| 3 Broadwater Gardens, Uxbridge, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2025-02-11 | £557,708 |
| 35 Broadwater Gardens, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-07-26 | £339,895 |
| 36A Broadwater Gardens, Uxbridge, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £68,500 | 2024-05-22 | £74,701 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harefield Infant School High Street , Harefield UB9 6BT | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harefield Junior School Park Lane , Harefield UB9 6BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denham Green E-Act Primary Academy Nightingale Way , UB9 5JL | 3out of 4 | 1,818 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denham Village School Cheapside Lane , Denham UB9 5AE | 3out of 4 | 3,243 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Denham Way , Maple Cross WD3 9SS | 3out of 4 | 3,672 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Harefield Academy Northwood Way , Harefield UB9 6ET | 2out of 4 | 1,900 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vyners School Warren Road , Ickenham UB10 8AB | 4out of 4 | 4,623 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Reach Free School Long Lane , WD3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 5,029 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY | 3out of 4 | 5,244 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 | 5,432 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hall School The Grange , Rickmansworth Road HA6 2RB | - not rated | 4,657 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London School of Theology Green Lane , HA6 2UW | - not rated | 4,794 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| RNIB Sunshine House School 33 Dene Road , HA6 2DD | 4out of 4 | 4,841 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood College for Girls GDST Maxwell Road , HA6 2YE | - not rated | 4,876 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Pentland Field School Pentland Way , Ickenham UB10 8TS | 3out of 4 | 4,879 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia | Church Garden, Church Hill | 473 yd | |
| Dolphin Fish Bar | 9 Moorhall Road | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harefield Community Accociation | Harefield Community Centre, Priory Avenue | 197 yd | |
| The River Garden | Moorhall Road | 550 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moorhall Recreation Ground Priors Gardens Priors Gardens Priory Avenue | tennis courts | 279 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.