Oakley Close, London, W7 3BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W7 3BQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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	49.3%	47.9%	-1.4%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	50.7%	52.1%	1.4%	49.0%	3.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.7%	34.8%	-4.9%	37.9%	-3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	40.7%	49.8%	9.1%	44.2%	5.6%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.6%	1.1%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	9.3%	10.8%	1.5%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	6.6%	3.6%	-3.0%	6.1%	-2.5%

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 (92%) 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	49.3%	60.7%	11.4%	48.4%	12.3%
Good health	34.6%	31.3%	-3.3%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	11.9%	6%	-5.9%	12.7%	-6.7%
Bad health	3.6%	1.6%	-2.0%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 W7 3BQ this area, 8.7% 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 60.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.3%	8.7%	-0.6%	18.2%	-9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6%	4%	-2.0%	9.6%	-5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	8.4%	-2.5%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	12.4%	4.1%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	51%	60.7%	9.7%	33.8%	26.9%
Other	13.9%	3.6%	-10.3%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.9% 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	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	3.9%	5.1%	1.2%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	2.2%	6.8%	4.6%	1.6%	5.2%
Black African	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	5.4%	4.0%	0.8%	4.6%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	0.8%	1.4%
White	81.7%	69.9%	-11.8%	81.4%	-11.5%
Arab	1.7%	1.9%	0.2%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	1.1%	3.8%	2.7%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.5%	60.9%	-0.6%	83.2%	-22.3%
European Union	21.9%	21.5%	-0.4%	6.1%	15.4%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	1.4%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	2.2%	3%	0.8%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	8.3%	10.2%	1.9%	5.6%	4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	1.3%	0.9%
Oceania	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.2%	61%	2.8%	83.2%	-22.2%
10+ Years	2.5%	28.7%	26.2%	9.8%	18.9%
5-10 Years	11.6%	6.9%	-4.7%	2.9%	4.0%
2-5 Years	9.7%	2.8%	-6.9%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	18%	0.6%	-17.4%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.9%	76.7%	-10.8%
Ireland	5.3%	0.6%	4.7%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	13.3%	1.3%	12.0%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29%	37.2%	-8.2%
Christian	51.1%	46.2%	4.9%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	7.5%	6.5%	1.0%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Oakley Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakley Close was 96.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.3% higher than the North Hanwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oakley Close has the 13th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in North Hanwell and the 398th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W7 3BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 Oakley Close are based on 57 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ealing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oakley Close, London, W7 3BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for W7 3BQ

Average Price
£742,111

Semi-Detached
£770,809

Terraced
£739,241

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakley Close

Average Price
£561,811

Semi-Detached
£531,084

Terraced
£566,113

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakley CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Oakley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£750,000	2020-03-06	£839,645
6 Oakley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2019-08-19	£295,270
8 Oakley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£580,000	2015-11-27	£660,265
10 Oakley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£612,500	2015-08-27	£740,006
7 Oakley Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£555,000	2015-05-15	£714,327

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W7 3BQ

Employment

W7 3BQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

W7 3BQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	115
Self-Employed	52
Retired	44
Part-Time Employee	25
Looking after home or family	15
Other	12
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	29
Human health and social work activities	25
Construction	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Other	19
Information and communication	16
Administrative and support service activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre 77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG	4out of 4	2,200 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	3,899 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	5,460 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hobbayne Primary School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1HA	2out of 4	547 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School York Avenue , Hanwell W7 3HU	3out of 4	674 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mayfield Primary School High Lane , Hanwell W7 3RT	3out of 4	785 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's Primary School Lower Boston Road , Hanwell W7 2NR	3out of 4	986 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brentside Primary School Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL	4out of 4	1,385 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Drayton Manor High School Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU	4out of 4	604 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW	4out of 4	1,413 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ	3out of 4	1,444 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ	3out of 4	1,808 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Elthorne Park High School Westlea Road , Hanwell W7 2AH	4out of 4	2,092 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	4,817 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN	4out of 4	3,443 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	4,202 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	4,550 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Ann's School Springfield Road , Hanwell W7 3JP	4out of 4	626 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School Hanwell Community Centre , Westcott Crescent W7 1PD	- not rated	967 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Springhallow School Compton Close , Cavendish Avenue W13 0JG	3out of 4	1,149 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castlebar School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	4out of 4	1,482 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Alternative Provision Compton Close , Ealing W13 0LR	3out of 4	1,709 yd	Pupil referral unit	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	Distance
San Remo Cafe	Brent Lodge Park Cafe, Brent Lodge Park	227 yd
Ta Giovanni Ltd	79 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	372 yd
The Cuckoo	85 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	373 yd
Hasoun Grill	Ground Floor Shop, 91 Greenford Avenue	378 yd
The Burger Depot	89 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	379 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brent Valley Golf Club	Golf Club, Brent Valley Municipal Golf Course	247 yd
Everyone Active	Brent Valley Municipal Golf Course, 138 Church Road	287 yd
The Duke Of York	The Duke Of York, 161 Uxbridge Road	693 yd
The Viaduct Pub	The Viaduct Inn, 221 Uxbridge Road	698 yd
Lavins Irish Bar	Lavin's, 97 Uxbridge Road	778 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Land Peri Peri	97 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	380 yd
Superb Pizza	6 Broadway, Hanwell	704 yd
Hanwell Pizza	176B Uxbridge Road, Hanwell	744 yd
Broadway Fish Bar	135 Uxbridge Road, Hanwell	755 yd
Expresso Kebabs	120A Uxbridge Road, Hanwell	765 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	Unit 1, 90 - 94 Uxbridge Road		880 yd
Co-Op Food	327 - 331 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell		1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Brent Valley Golf Course & Fitness Centre CHURCH ROAD	golf, health and fitness suite	230 yd
Churchfield Recreation Ground Church Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	240 yd
Drayton Manor High School DRAYTON BRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	499 yd
St Ann'S School SPRINGFIELD ROAD		506 yd
Hanwell Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) Church Road	health and fitness suite	760 yd
Cuckoo Park LITTLEJOHN ROAD	grass pitches	779 yd
Golds Gym (Hanwell) 54-62 54-62 UXBRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	869 yd
Hanwell Community Centre HANWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE HANWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE WESTCOTT CRESCENT		950 yd
West Middlesex Golf Club GREENFORD ROAD	golf	952 yd
West Middlesex Lawn Tennis Club BERNERS DRIVE	tennis courts	1,013 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	40.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	40.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	40.0%

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	46.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	45.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	62.34 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	62.34 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	17.01 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W7 3BQ