Highland Avenue, London, W7 3RE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W7 3RE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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	45.6%	47.1%	1.5%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	54.4%	52.9%	-1.5%	49.0%	3.9%

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	38.2%	41.4%	3.2%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	48.2%	43.5%	-4.7%	44.2%	-0.7%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	2.4%	2.5%	0.1%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	5.6%	7%	1.4%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	4.8%	4.2%	-0.6%	6.1%	-1.9%

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 (88.8%) 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	48.8%	56.9%	8.1%	48.4%	8.5%
Good health	41.3%	31.9%	-9.4%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	7.2%	8.2%	1.0%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.4%

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	8.8%	14.2%	5.4%	18.2%	-4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	7.6%	-1.6%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	11.1%	-4.6%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	6.6%	5.4%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	14.2%	2.2%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	38.2%	42.7%	4.5%	33.8%	8.9%
Other	14.9%	3.5%	-11.4%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.8% 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	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	2.2%	4.1%	1.9%	3.1%	1.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	3.4%	2.7%	-0.7%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	2.5%	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%	0.2%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	3.6%	2.0%	1.0%	2.6%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	2.5%	1.9%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.5%	1.4%	-1.1%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	2.8%	4.1%	1.3%	0.8%	3.3%
White	82.8%	63.8%	-19.0%	81.4%	-17.6%
Arab	0.3%	7.1%	6.8%	0.6%	6.5%
Other	0%	4.1%	4.1%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.4% 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	61.9%	50.4%	-11.5%	83.2%	-32.8%
European Union	24.4%	27.9%	3.5%	6.1%	21.8%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	1.9%	3.5%	1.6%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	11.7%	4.8%	5.6%	6.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	3.3%	0.5%	1.3%	2.0%
Oceania	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.4%	50.4%	-8.0%	83.2%	-32.8%
10+ Years	3.8%	33.9%	30.1%	9.8%	24.1%
5-10 Years	6.6%	9.8%	3.2%	2.9%	6.9%
2-5 Years	12.8%	4.3%	-8.5%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	18.4%	1.6%	-16.8%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.9%	76.7%	-12.8%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Poland	13.6%	1.3%	12.3%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	5.7%	1.5%	4.2%
Turkey	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.3%	37.2%	-18.9%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	18%	6.5%	11.5%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	10.4%	6.0%	4.4%

Safety

Is Highland Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highland Avenue was 106.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.2% higher than the North Hanwell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Highland Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in North Hanwell and the 358th highest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in W7 3RE, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Highland Avenue are based on 48 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 Highland Avenue, London, W7 3RE

Estimated Average Property Prices for W7 3RE

Average Price
£498,521

Semi-Detached
£739,907

Terraced
£654,815

Detached
£963,183

Flats/Maisonettes
£293,572

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highland Avenue

Average Price
£468,378

Semi-Detached
£606,564

Terraced
£660,479

Detached
£923,500

Flats/Maisonettes
£299,365

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highland AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25C Highland Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£255,000	2024-12-19	£255,000
27C Highland Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2023-10-13	£278,481
27B Highland Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2015-03-20	£220,690
15 Highland Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2014-08-15	£638,327
3 Highland Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£707,000	2014-01-31	£1,049,206

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W7 3RE

Employment

W7 3RE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% 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 3RE 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	84
Self-Employed	65
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	35
Student (economically inactive)	21
Looking after home or family	19
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Education	26
Information and communication	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Construction	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	9
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3

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	2,478 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF	4out of 4	4,375 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mayfield Primary School High Lane , Hanwell W7 3RT	3out of 4	441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hobbayne Primary School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1HA	2out of 4	589 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brentside Primary School Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL	4out of 4	702 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School Greenford Road , UB6 9AN	3out of 4	1,035 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	3out of 4	1,048 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	734 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brentside High School Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ	3out of 4	761 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Greenford Road , UB6 9AW	4out of 4	944 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dormers Wells High School Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ	3out of 4	1,892 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR	4out of 4	2,128 yd	Free schools	No	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	4,100 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	4,131 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT	3out of 4	4,472 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School Hanwell Community Centre , Westcott Crescent W7 1PD	- not rated	503 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Springhallow School Compton Close , Cavendish Avenue W13 0JG	3out of 4	1,009 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castlebar School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH	4out of 4	1,025 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Ann's School Springfield Road , Hanwell W7 3JP	4out of 4	1,215 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Avenue House School 70 The Avenue , W13 8LS	- not rated	1,802 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Kitchen	321 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	310 yd
Hanwell Cafe	7 Bordars Road, Hanwell	353 yd
Community Corner Café	Hanwell Community Centre, Westcott Crescent	512 yd
Green Food Cafe	109 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	522 yd
Bobacha	109 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	522 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Brent Valley Golf Club	Golf Club, Brent Valley Municipal Golf Course		473 yd
Everyone Active	Brent Valley Municipal Golf Course, 138 Church Road		763 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Western Fried Chicken	325 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	327 yd
Deep Sea Fish Bar	356 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	337 yd
Chicken Land Peri Peri	97 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell	602 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-Op Food	327 - 331 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell		336 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cuckoo Park LITTLEJOHN ROAD	grass pitches	365 yd
Hanwell Community Centre HANWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE HANWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE WESTCOTT CRESCENT		403 yd
Brent Valley Golf Course & Fitness Centre CHURCH ROAD	golf, health and fitness suite	489 yd
Drayton Manor High School DRAYTON BRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	606 yd
Kajima Community (Brentside Site) Greenford Avenue	artificial grass pitch	788 yd
Drayton Manor High School Playing Field GREENFORD AVENUE	grass pitches	800 yd
Woodlands Academy HATHAWAY GARDENS	grass pitches	846 yd
Churchfield Recreation Ground Church Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	869 yd
Springhallow School CAVENDISH AVENUE		878 yd
Marnhams Field Greenford Road	grass pitches	927 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	90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.0%

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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106.9 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	17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W7 3RE