Pinkwell · Hillingdon · Hayes and Harlington constituency · 51.49902, -0.41904

UB3 4PSPinkwell, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB3 4PS, Pinkwell, Hillingdon

High-connectivity investment target

 

Safety 65/100Transport 50/100Yield 5.12%

Best for: Families, Investors

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
46
Safety
65
Schools
Transport
50
Environment
58
Investment
74

The bottom line

UB3 4PS offers low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 61 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

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Location

UB3 4PS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighMixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+10.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+92.0% vs London avg

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How UB3 4PS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Primary

Cranford Park Academy

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 107.8

Secondary

Global Academy

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 11 min walk

P8: -1.88A8: 27.3

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 30 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

124.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 473.8%

+66% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime12%
Theft7%
Robbery5%
Burglary5%
Drug offences1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hayes Fire Station (G40) · 1.0km

Crime is +92% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area68.1

EPC breakdown

C
13%

Based on 13 properties · Confidence: medium

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 yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£170,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 200 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

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Hayes & Harlington StationGreat Western Railway line
5.3 min walk
Hayes & Harlington

Nearby stations

Hayes & Harlington Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
6 min walk
Hayes & HarlingtonNational Rail
6 min walk
Southall Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
36 min walk
Hatton Cross Underground StationPiccadilly
45 min walk
Hounslow West Underground StationPiccadilly
45 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

24

Walkability score

19

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge64 min
Victoria67 min
Waterloo61 min
Canary Wharf64 min
City65 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

4

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park416m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock12.6 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: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 17.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Less green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Kempton Park Reservoirs SSSI — 8.6 km

Energy

Solar: 855 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 yield855.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HAYES MEDICAL CENTRE

157 OLD STATION ROAD, UB3 4NA

4 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

6

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalThe Broadway Health Centre · 3.1 km
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

12

Parks (1km)

6

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Old Crown (641 m)

Nearest supermarketSave More Superstore · 656 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

869m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express244 m
Drinks Direct412 m
Nepalese Centre664 m
Nur Food Centre712 m

Nearby cafes

Asda Café452 m
Cafe Vaknat674 m
T4 Tea For U767 m
Costa862 m

Nearby restaurants

Pizza Delicacia394 m
London Hayes624 m
KFC667 m
Namaste Gurkha669 m

Nearby pubs

The Old Crown641 m
The Botwell Inn1.0 km

Nearby gyms

Botwell Green Sports and Leisure Centre1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Boots803 m
Superdrug879 m
Food hygiene (5-star)29% of 76

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

74

Investment score

Strong

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 score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

30.7

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route22,140m
Crossrail 2 route17,107m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 13,165 nationally

1,934

Est. population

7,011/km²

59%

Employed

30%

Degree educated

£46,300

Median income

5.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityMixed

42

Community stability

Age profile

25%
23%
24%
17%
Under 1825%
18–3423%
35–4924%
50–6417%
65+10%

Tenure

28%
27%
37%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)27%
Private rent37%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

68%
White British8%
White Other7%
Asian68%
Black6%
Mixed2%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional18%
Routine / semi-routine29%
No car household26%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications25%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent37%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.2%

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)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
16
Planning apps (3 years)
21
Local approval rate
94%
Borough approval rate
84%
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)
2
Largest scheme
132 homes · The Old Vinyl Factory - Gatefold Building, The Old Vinyl Factory - Gatefold Building, BLYTH ROAD, HAYES, UB3 1SY
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

HYDE HOUSE, HYDE HOUSE, NEWHAVEN CLOSE, UB316 homes
completed
FORMER NESTLE FACTORY, NESTLES AVENUE, HAYES11 homes
completed
73-101, 73-101, ST. DUNSTANS CLOSE, UB3 4LX10 homes
completed
32, 32, North Hyde Road, Hayes, UB3 4NE7 homes
completed
58/60, 58/60, Nestles Avenue, Hayes, UB3 4QB6 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

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Key facts for UB3 4PS

Full postcodeUB3 4PS
Postcode districtUB3
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardPinkwell
Latitude51.499016
Longitude-0.419038
Parliamentary constituencyHayes and Harlington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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