Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:43 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:04 am – 3:54 pm
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People7,395 residentsin the Northolt East census areaMedian age 37.52,600 households57% of homes owner-occupied27% owned outright9% social rented, 33% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting8.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 3,578 in work, 14% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, construction 13%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 40% go by car, 28% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 66%6% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C668 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November39 days of air frost, 26 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesIslip Manor Parkpark · within reach · 6 haBelvue Parkpark · under a mile · 7 haLime Tree Parkpark · under a mile · 9 haRectory Parkplaying field · under a mile · 22 haEaling Golf Rangegolf course · under a mile · 4 haNortholt Leisure Centresports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes32 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202029 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202538 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 15 · PM2.5 8.5 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband92% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,604 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation43 m141 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 23 to 58 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRoxbourne Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryIslip Manor Medical Centre46 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyNortholt Village Pharmacy33 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistMandeville Dental Centreright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi56 schools33 primary, 10 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 independent, 9 special, 1 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryWillow Tree Primary Schoolages 3-11, 462 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryIslip Manor High Schoolages 11-18, 772 pupilsunder a mileAll-throughAlec Reed Academyages 3-19, 1,639 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSt Dominic's Sixth Form College1.9 miUniversityUniversity of West London4.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR6.4 miRailway stationNortholt Park1.0 miUndergroundNortholt Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationMontpelier Road / Eaton RiseEaling3.3 miFerryKew Pier5.6 miBus stops100 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the UB5 postcode district.
