Dovedale Close, Harefield, Uxbridge, UB9 6DQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding UB9 6DQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	52.4%	50%	-2.4%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	47.6%	50%	2.4%	49.0%	1.0%

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 UB9 6DQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	44.6%	50.3%	5.7%	37.9%	12.4%
Married: Opposite sex	31%	25.1%	-5.9%	44.2%	-19.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	4.8%	3.6%	-1.2%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	13.1%	14.4%	1.3%	9.1%	5.3%
Widowed	6.5%	6%	-0.5%	6.1%	-0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.7%	45%	2.3%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	36.9%	33.5%	-3.4%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	12.1%	14.4%	2.3%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	6.3%	4.3%	-2.0%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	1.2%	1.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.6%	16.5%	-6.1%	18.2%	-1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	12.2%	-1.5%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.2%	16.5%	-3.7%	13.4%	3.1%
Apprenticeship	3%	9.8%	6.8%	5.3%	4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.5%	11.6%	-0.9%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	20.2%	31.7%	11.5%	33.8%	-2.1%
Other	7.7%	1.8%	-5.9%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.1% 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)
Indian	6.3%	9.7%	3.4%	3.1%	6.6%
Pakistani	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	0.5%	5.3%	4.8%	1.6%	3.7%
Black African	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1.4%	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	0.8%	1.6%
White	80.1%	69.1%	-11.0%	81.4%	-12.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.8% 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	81.1%	78.8%	-2.3%	83.2%	-4.4%
European Union	5.3%	6.3%	1.0%	6.1%	0.2%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	4.4%	2.4%	-2.0%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	10.6%	3.8%	5.6%	5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	1.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.6%	78.5%	-1.1%	83.2%	-4.7%
10+ Years	0%	15.8%	15.8%	9.8%	6.0%
5-10 Years	1.9%	2.4%	0.5%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	6.3%	2.9%	-3.4%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	12.1%	0.5%	-11.6%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.9%	76.7%	-3.8%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	3.3%	0.5%	2.8%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	15.2%	13.5%	1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.8%	37.2%	11.6%
Christian	32.9%	46.2%	-13.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	3.9%	1.7%	2.2%
Muslim	4.8%	6.5%	-1.7%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Dovedale Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dovedale Close was 162.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.1% higher than the Harefield Village average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dovedale Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Harefield Village and the 124th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.

🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,300

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in UB9 6DQ, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 5/10 (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 Dovedale Close are based on 131 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 Dovedale Close, Harefield, Uxbridge, UB9 6DQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for UB9 6DQ

Average Price
£288,293

Semi-Detached
£498,486

Terraced
£378,845

Detached
£393,200

Flats/Maisonettes
£229,778

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dovedale Close

Average Price
£312,517

Semi-Detached
£423,139

Terraced
£365,883

Detached
£397,246

Flats/Maisonettes
£250,407

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dovedale CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
85 Dovedale Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2025-01-30	£238,381
69B Dovedale Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£465,000	2025-01-27	£471,069
63 Dovedale Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£420,000	2024-06-14	£446,554
81 Dovedale Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£198,000	2024-05-31	£214,358
49 Dovedale Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£330,000	2022-11-23	£331,313

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for UB9 6DQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	52
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Part-Time Employee	20
Self-Employed	14
Retired	13
Looking after home or family	12
Other	11
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Education	11
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harefield Infant School High Street , Harefield UB9 6BT	3out of 4	354 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harefield Junior School Park Lane , Harefield UB9 6BJ	4out of 4	387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Denham Green E-Act Primary Academy Nightingale Way , UB9 5JL	3out of 4	2,574 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Denham Way , Maple Cross WD3 9SS	3out of 4	2,932 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth Stockers Farm Road , WD3 1NY	3out of 4	3,600 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Harefield Academy Northwood Way , Harefield UB9 6ET	2out of 4	1,175 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Reach Free School Long Lane , WD3 8AB	3out of 4	4,115 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School High Street , WD3 1HG	3out of 4	4,992 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Hall School The Grange , Rickmansworth Road HA6 2RB	- not rated	4,214 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London School of Theology Green Lane , HA6 2UW	- not rated	4,357 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
RNIB Sunshine House School 33 Dene Road , HA6 2DD	4out of 4	4,375 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's School 40 Moor Park Road , Northwood HA6 2DJ	- not rated	4,408 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Northwood College for Girls GDST Maxwell Road , HA6 2YE	- not rated	4,525 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nabab Restaurant	40 High Street	376 yd
We Love Coffee	14 High Street	377 yd
Village Cafe	5 High Street	390 yd
SugarVibesOnly	7 High Street	427 yd
Phatshack	12 High Street	433 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Harefield	The Harefield, 41 High Street	194 yd
Kings Arms	The Kings Arms, 6 Park Lane	470 yd
Harefield Cricket Club	Harefield Cricket Club, Breakspear Road North	582 yd
Harefield United Football Club	Harefield United Football Club, Breakspear Road North	582 yd
Harefield Hospital Bowling Club	The Bowls Pavilion	1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fishermans Net	3 High Street	390 yd
Peri Peri Original Harefield	7a High Street	390 yd
Harefield Kebab	7 Park Lane	502 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co op	Kings Arms Garage, Rickmansworth Road		683 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harefield Junior School PARK LANE	grass pitches	398 yd
G & G'S (Closed) High Street	health and fitness suite	418 yd
Harefield Cricket Ground BREAKSPEAR ROAD NORTH	grass pitches	598 yd
Preston Park BREAKSPEAR ROAD NORTH	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	598 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	98.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.5%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	112.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.98 Mbit/s

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