Pinkwell · Hillingdon · Hayes and Harlington constituency · 51.50195, -0.41686

UB3 4SEPinkwell, Hillingdon

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Safety 68/100Transport 50/100Yield 5.12%

Best for: Families, Investors

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
46
Safety
68
Schools
Transport
50
Environment
57
Investment
71

The bottom line

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

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 57 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

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Location

UB3 4SE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+10.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+66.0% vs London avg

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How UB3 4SE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Primary

Botwell House Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

KS2: 105.2

Secondary

Global Academy

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 10 min walk

P8: -1.88A8: 27.3

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 28 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

108.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 486.0%

+44% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime14%
Burglary6%
Theft6%
Drug offences5%
Robbery3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hayes Fire Station (G40) · 1.3km

Crime is +66% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area88

EPC breakdown

B
9%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: low

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£220,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2025
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.08 W/m²K
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,661
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 3

Moderate

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

Nearby stations

Hayes & Harlington Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
4 min walk
Hayes & HarlingtonNational Rail
4 min walk
Southall Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
34 min walk
Hounslow West Underground StationPiccadilly
48 min walk
Hatton Cross Underground StationPiccadilly
49 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

36

Walkability score

50

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge60 min
Victoria63 min
Waterloo57 min
Canary Wharf60 min
City61 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

6

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park218m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock12.5 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseHIGH
rail · Rail Lden: 60 dB
Noisier than 70% of London

Aircraft noise

-3.4028234663852886e+38 dBLOW

Heathrow Lden

DEFRA Round 4 noise contours. Lden = day-evening-night weighted average.

Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 17.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB2% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Less green space than 91% of London

Nearest SSSI: Kempton Park Reservoirs SSSI — 8.8 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

COMMUNITY DIABETES CLINIC

HESA HEALTH CENTRE, 52 STATION ROAD, UB3 4DS

5 min walk

6

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalThe Broadway Health Centre · 2.8 km
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

10

Parks (1km)

15

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Old Crown (357 m)

Nearest supermarketSave More Superstore · 367 m
1 sports halls

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)

564m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express301 m
Nepalese Centre373 m
Nur Food Centre410 m
Mashaallah Food Centre434 m

Nearby cafes

Cafe Vaknat381 m
T4 Tea For U470 m
Costa558 m
Asda Café579 m

Nearby restaurants

Namaste Gurkha377 m
KFC386 m
Roop Food Corner403 m
Cheatmeals465 m

Nearby pubs

The Old Crown357 m
The Botwell Inn697 m

Nearby gyms

Botwell Green Sports and Leisure Centre735 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots504 m
Superdrug574 m
Food hygiene (5-star)33% of 153

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

71

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 score16/100
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

23.4

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route21,996m
Crossrail 2 route17,124m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,077 nationally

2,331

Est. population

7,617/km²

62%

Employed

39%

Degree educated

£46,300

Median income

6.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityEstablished mixed

35

Community stability

Age profile

27%
26%
24%
14%
Under 1827%
18–3426%
35–4924%
50–6414%
65+10%

Tenure

17%
23%
41%
15%
Own outright17%
Own (mortgage)23%
Private rent41%
Social rent15%
Shared ownership4%

Ethnicity

58%
White British9%
White Other10%
Asian57%
Black12%
Mixed3%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional26%
Routine / semi-routine26%
No car household33%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications23%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent41%
Social rent15%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
19
Planning apps (3 years)
25
Local approval rate
84%
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)
338
Largest scheme
331 homes · Chailey Industrial Estate, Chailey Industrial Estate, Pump Lane, Hayes, UB3 3NB
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Chailey Industrial Estate, Chailey Industrial Estate, Pump Lane, Hayes, UB3 3NB331 homes
completed
TRIDENT HOUSE 76, TRIDENT HOUSE 76, STATION ROAD, Hayes, UB3 4DJ60 homes
completed
HYDE HOUSE, HYDE HOUSE, NEWHAVEN CLOSE, UB316 homes
completed
VENTURA HOUSE, 72-74, VENTURA HOUSE, 72-74, STATION ROAD, UB312 homes
completed
FORMER NESTLE FACTORY, NESTLES AVENUE, HAYES11 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 4SE

Full postcodeUB3 4SE
Postcode districtUB3
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardPinkwell
Latitude51.501954
Longitude-0.416862
Parliamentary constituencyHayes and Harlington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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