Wood End · Hillingdon · Hayes and Harlington constituency · 51.52121, -0.44006

UB3 2TD— Wood End, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB3 2TD, Wood End, Hillingdon

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 75/100Transport 9/100Yield 5.12%

Best for: Families

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
46
Safety
75
Schools
60
Transport
9
Environment
72
Investment
61

The bottom line

UB3 2TD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 72 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

UB3 2TD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.9% vs London avg
vs London crime-3.0% vs London avg

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How UB3 2TD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Wood End Park Academy

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 107.0

—

Secondary

Hewens College

Not yet inspected · Inspected May 2025 · 10 min walk

P8: +0.21A8: 42.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 6 min walk

3 primaries · 4 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

63.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 52% of London
↑ Rising 2420.0%

-16% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences36%
Other21%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Vehicle crime12%
Drug offences9%
Burglary5%
Theft2%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hillingdon Fire Station (G23) · 1.5km

Crime is 3% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area89.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
14%
E
1%
F
1%

Based on 19 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

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£223,250
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
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
RoofPitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,869
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2023 · CAGR

+8.4%

Total change

+776%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+18.0%

per year

Acceleration

-11.01

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £50k–£75k · 11 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 11 sales

Semi-detached100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–1999£60k£89k+48.5%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£150k£228k+52%1
GFC & correction2010–2010£238k£238k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£240k£345k+43.8%1
Pandemic surge2020–2020£445k£445k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£525k£525k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Hayes & Harlington

Nearby stations

Hayes & Harlington Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
30 min walk
Hayes & HarlingtonNational Rail
30 min walk
West Drayton Rail StationElizabeth line · Great Western Railway
32 min walk
Hillingdon Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
46 min walk
Uxbridge Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
48 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

7

Walkability score

13

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge75 min ↑
Victoria77 min ↑
Waterloo ★72 min
Canary Wharf75 min ↑
City76 min ↑

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

0

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

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

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 38.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 18.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Fray's Farm Meadows SSSI — 5.3 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 yield858.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

PARKVIEW SURGERY

60 WEST DRAYTON ROAD, UB8 3LA

7 min walk

69%

Recommend GP

69%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

25

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Greggs (1.0 km)

Nearest supermarketHillingdon Food Centre · 1.2 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
876 licensed premises in borough425 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.0km

Post office

Nearby cafes

Costa1.0 km

Nearby restaurants

Greggs1.0 km
Subway1.1 km

Nearby gyms

Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)36% of 25

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

JAX RIGGING FILM AND TV SERVICES LTD
WEST LONDON SCAFFOLDING LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

61

Investment score

Good

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
5.1% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 19% of London
Gentrification score12/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

8.1

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route23,760m
Crossrail 2 route19,544m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,700 nationally

1,996

Est. population

4,908/km²

57%

Employed

30%

Degree educated

£37,000

Median income

7.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densitySocially diverse / deprived

47

Community stability

Age profile

26%
19%
22%
17%
16%
Under 1826%
18–3419%
35–4922%
50–6417%
65+16%

Tenure

21%
33%
24%
23%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)33%
Private rent24%
Social rent23%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

33%
32%
White British33%
White Other11%
Asian32%
Black13%
Mixed3%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional23%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household18%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications24%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent23%
Social rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
16
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
56%
Borough approval rate
84%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
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)
15
Largest scheme
48 homes · TOOLMASTER, CONNAUGHT WORKS, TOOLMASTER, CONNAUGHT WORKS, UXBRIDGE ROAD, UB10 0NN
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND FORMING PART AND REAR OF 9, 11 AND 11A, LAND FORMING PART AND REAR OF 9, 11 AND 11A, CORWELL LANE, HILLINGDON, UB8 3DD14 homes
completed
41 AND LAND REAR OF 39, 41 AND LAND REAR OF 39, CORWELL LANE, HILLINGDON, UB8 3DE13 homes
completed
103 JUDGE HEATH LANE, HAYES, UB3 2PB9 homes
completed
41 AND REAR OF 29 TO 39, 41 AND REAR OF 29 TO 39, CORWELL LANE, HILLINGDON, UB8 3DE9 homes
completed
Land South of St Jeromes Church, Land South of St Jeromes Church, Harlington Road, UB88 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
23.1%
Ward turnout
28%
Election year
2022
MP
John McDonnell (Labour)
MP majority
12,031
Constituency
Hayes and Harlington

Councillors

Elizabeth GarelickLabour
Kamal Preet KaurLabour
Stuart MathersLabour

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Key facts for UB3 2TD

Full postcodeUB3 2TD
Postcode districtUB3
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardWood End
Latitude51.521212
Longitude-0.440064
Parliamentary constituencyHayes and Harlington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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