Pinkwell · Hillingdon · Hayes and Harlington constituency · 51.50056, -0.44227

UB3 1PZPinkwell, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB3 1PZ, Pinkwell, Hillingdon

Top-rated schools set this area apart

 

Schools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 17/100Yield 3.60%Only 1 sales — thin data

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Top schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
48
Safety
78
Schools
90
Transport
17
Environment
49
Investment
38

Location

UB3 1PZ

Key facts for UB3 1PZ

Full postcodeUB3 1PZ
Postcode districtUB3
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardPinkwell
Latitude51.500559
Longitude-0.442267
Parliamentary constituencyHayes and Harlington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumSocially diverse / deprived
GoodNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-13.5% vs London avg
vs London income-5.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-8.2% vs London avg

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How UB3 1PZ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Pinkwell Primary School

Good · 4 min walk

KS2: 103.4

Secondary

Harlington School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

P8: +0.27A8: 43.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 24 min walk

1 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

MEDIUM CRIME

59.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 54% of London
↑ Rising 116.1%

+465% vs borough

Crime by type

Other25%
Violence & sexual offences24%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Vehicle crime16%
Burglary9%
Drug offences2%
Theft2%
Robbery1%

Stop & search

2.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 8% below London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumeonly 1 sale in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£450,000

Median sale price

13% below London median

£450,000 is 13% below the London median (£520,000)

Semi-detached

Dominant type

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,294/m²
Price per ft²£399/ft²
Avg floor area104.8

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
10%
E
3%

Based on 14 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 100%

LHA rates — Outer West London

Shared room£576/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1300/mo
3 bedrooms£1475/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£10,000
First-time buyerFTB
£1,250
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£23,500

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

11.3×

Price-to-income

£2,251/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£262,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,869
Price growth potentialLow

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
🚇
Hayes & Harlington Rail StationGreat Western Railway line
18.3 min walk
🚂
Hayes & Harlington

Nearby stations

🟣
Hayes & Harlington Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
19 min walk
🚂
Hayes & HarlingtonNational Rail
19 min walk
🟣
West Drayton Rail StationElizabeth line · Great Western Railway
29 min walk
🟣
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 Rail StationHeathrow Express · Elizabeth line
41 min walk
🚇
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 Underground StationPiccadilly
42 min walk
🚌2 bus routes · 7 stops within 400m · 41 buses/hr peak

22

Walkability score

18

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge61 min
Victoria70 min
Waterloo57 min
Canary Wharf59 min
City53 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

7

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park453m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock14.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G82%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 36.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 60% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 19.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB18% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Fray's Farm Meadows SSSI — 7.4 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,570 hrs/yr

Sunshine

577 mm/yr

Rainfall

23.3°C

Summer avg

2.9°C

Winter avg

Solar yield858.2 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SHAKESPEARE HEALTH CENTRE

ELERS ROAD CLINIC, ELERS ROAD, UB3 1NY

5 min walk

68%

Recommend GP

68%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

21

Parks (1km)

6

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketThe Co-operative Food · 1.5 km
2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.8km

Post office

Nearby shops

Bourne news Box233 m
Strawberry Local233 m
Bourne Food & Wine236 m
Your Local259 m

Nearby cafes

The Set @ The Squareabout1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Ocean 7230 m
Sun Sun232 m
Pop Pizza243 m
Greggs561 m

Nearby pubs

The Music Box307 m

Nearby gyms

Harlington Sports Centre542 m
Goals625 m
Imperial College Harlington Sports Ground (Wycombe Wanderers FC Training Ground)1.2 km
Food hygiene (5-star)33% of 12

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
247

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

INVAR LTD
J GILL PROPERTIES LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

38

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,350London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.60% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

27.7

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route23,755m
Crossrail 2 route18,615m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,693 nationally

2,245

Est. population

4,664/km²

57%

Employed

30%

Degree educated

£39,800

Median income

6.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densitySocially diverse / deprived

46

Community stability

Age profile

30%
21%
23%
17%
Under 1830%
18–3421%
35–4923%
50–6417%
65+9%

Tenure

20%
31%
23%
25%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent23%
Social rent25%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

21%
45%
14%
White British21%
White Other8%
Asian45%
Black14%
Mixed5%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine26%
No car household24%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent25%
Private rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London-5.2%
Price vs London-13.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
6
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
91%
Historic landfill (400m)
2
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
3
Largest scheme
101 homes · Residential Block, FORMER MOD RECORDS OFFICE, Residential Block, FORMER MOD RECORDS OFFICE, STOCKLEY ROAD, HAYES, UB3
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Residential Block, FORMER MOD RECORDS OFFICE, Residential Block, FORMER MOD RECORDS OFFICE, STOCKLEY ROAD, HAYES, UB3101 homes
completed
HARLINGTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL, HARLINGTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL, PINKWELL LANE, UB341 homes
completed
43/45, 43/45, STORMOUNT DRIVE, HAYES, UB3 1RH2 homes
completed
21, 21, Snowdon Crescent, Hayes, UB3 1RJ2 homes
completed
20 CONWAY DRIVE, HAYES, UB3 1QD2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
26.7%
Ward turnout
29%
Election year
2022
MP
John McDonnell (Labour)
MP majority
12,031
Constituency
Hayes and Harlington

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£450,000)

£10,000

Standard buyer

£1,250

First-time buyer

Save £8,750

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The bottom line

UB3 1PZ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband at £450,000 median — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 53 min to city — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

95%

Confidence score

12/12

Pillars populated

High reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
epc18 Apr
imd24 Apr
lha18 Apr
tfl1 May
prow21 Apr
ptal17 Apr
seed17 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
noise24 Apr
radon18 Apr
census25 Apr
mobile18 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
sports18 Apr
parking4 May
schools1 May
streets18 Apr
planning1 Jun
property1 May
amenities4 May
broadband18 Apr
buildings18 Apr
bus stops4 May
elections18 Apr
ethnicity7 Jun
gp survey18 Apr
green belt18 Apr
parliament19 Apr
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
bgs geology18 Apr
dfe schools18 Apr
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
bgs landslide18 Apr
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
claimant count18 Apr
street profile8 Jun
water provider9 Jun
companies house18 Apr
housing pipeline18 Apr
population density18 Apr

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