Ash Close is in Harefield, Uxbridge and in Hillingdon district. UB9 6HB is located in the Harefield Village 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 Ash Close, Harefield, Uxbridge, UB9 6HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: UB9 6HA, UB9 6EX, UB9 6HD, UB9 6NJ, UB9 6NH, UB9 6EZ, UB9 6QD, UB9 6PR, UB9 6NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around UB9 6HB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51.9% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48.1% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 6HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% 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 | 36.4% | 42.4% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 4.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.2% | 42.4% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 6.7% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 6% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 42.5% | 43.6% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 38.1% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 13.1% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 22.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.7% | 15.6% | -13.1% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 14.2% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 18.8% | 8.1% | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 24.1% | 12.2% | 16.9% | 7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 22.7% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -11.1% |
| Other | 5.4% | 0.7% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 88.9% | 84.7% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 3.3% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 88.1% 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 | 93.1% | 88.1% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| European Union | 3% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 88.1% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 0.3% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.7% | 7.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.1% | 13.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.9% | 37.2% | -3.3% |
| Christian | 52.5% | 46.2% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ash Close was 48.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.4% lower than the Harefield Village average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Ash Close has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Harefield Village and the 262nd lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Ash Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-12-16 | £374,254 |
| 13 Ash Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,500 | 2024-09-06 | £326,547 |
| 11 Ash Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2020-12-18 | £332,255 |
| 12 Ash Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2017-05-19 | £335,650 |
| 12 Ash Close, Uxbridge, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2012-09-14 | £342,990 |
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harefield Junior School Park Lane , Harefield UB9 6BJ | 4out of 4 | 703 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harefield Infant School High Street , Harefield UB9 6BT | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Rickmansworth Road , HA6 2RH | 3out of 4 | 3,031 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth Stockers Farm Road , WD3 1NY | 3out of 4 | 3,068 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Denham Way , Maple Cross WD3 9SS | 3out of 4 | 3,379 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 | 220 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Reach Free School Long Lane , WD3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 4,123 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School High Street , WD3 1HG | 3out of 4 | 4,359 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | 4out of 4 | 4,719 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood School Pinner Road , HA6 1QN | 4out of 4 | 5,074 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,224 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London School of Theology Green Lane , HA6 2UW | - not rated | 3,367 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| RNIB Sunshine House School 33 Dene Road , HA6 2DD | 4out of 4 | 3,381 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's School 40 Moor Park Road , Northwood HA6 2DJ | - not rated | 3,411 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Northwood College for Girls GDST Maxwell Road , HA6 2YE | - not rated | 3,556 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SugarVibesOnly | 7 High Street | 691 yd | |
| Village Cafe | 5 High Street | 701 yd | |
| Phatshack | 12 High Street | 710 yd | |
| We Love Coffee | 14 High Street | 736 yd | |
| Nabab Restaurant | 40 High Street | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harefield Cricket Club | Harefield Cricket Club, Breakspear Road North | 418 yd | |
| Harefield United Football Club | Harefield United Football Club, Breakspear Road North | 418 yd | |
| Kings Arms | The Kings Arms, 6 Park Lane | 812 yd | |
| The Harefield | The Harefield, 41 High Street | 829 yd | |
| Harefield Hospital Bowling Club | The Bowls Pavilion | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishermans Net | 3 High Street | 701 yd | |
| Peri Peri Original Harefield | 7a High Street | 701 yd | |
| Harefield Kebab | 7 Park Lane | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co op | Kings Arms Garage, Rickmansworth Road | 632 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| John Penrose Sports Centre (Closed) Northwood Way | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 257 yd |
| Harefield Academy NORTHWOOD WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 316 yd |
| Harefield Cricket Ground BREAKSPEAR ROAD NORTH | grass pitches | 426 yd |
| Preston Park BREAKSPEAR ROAD NORTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 426 yd |
| G & G'S (Closed) High Street | health and fitness suite | 706 yd |
| Harefield Junior School PARK LANE | grass pitches | 787 yd |
| Taylors Meadow Rickmansworth Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 965 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 | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.