Yeading · Hillingdon · Hayes and Harlington constituency · 51.53114, -0.40571

UB4 9HE— Yeading, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB4 9HE, Yeading, Hillingdon

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 9/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
44
Safety
78
Schools
95
Transport
9
Environment
72
Investment
32

The bottom line

UB4 9HE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 77 min to city — above average for this zone and 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

UB4 9HE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+29.0% vs London avg

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How UB4 9HE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Downe Manor Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2024 · 4 min walk

KS2: 104.7

★★★

Secondary

Barnhill Community High School

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2024 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.62A8: 55.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 33 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

84.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 64% of London
→ Stable

+12% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Drug offences20%
Other18%
Vehicle crime9%
Burglary4%
Robbery1%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: RAF Northolt Fire Station · 2.9km

Crime is +29% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

UB4 district median

£502,500

Based on 110 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,352/m²
Price per ft²£497/ft²
Avg floor area84.6 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
5%
F
1%

Based on 12 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 14%Terraced 86%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield857 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£211,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
RoofPitched, limited insulation (assumed)
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

2000–2024 · CAGR

+6%

Total change

+309%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+22.4%

per year

Acceleration

+22.13

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £200k–£250k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Semi-detached14.3%
Terraced85.7%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom2000–2000£110k£110k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2003–2003£180k£180k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£232k£232k+0%1
GFC & correction2011–2011£225k£225k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2016–2016£365k£365k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£366k£366k+0%1
Current market2024–2024£448k£448k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
South Ruislip

Nearby stations

South Ruislip Underground StationCentral
36 min walk
South RuislipNational Rail
36 min walk
Northolt Underground StationCentral
40 min walk
Hayes & Harlington Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
41 min walk
Ruislip Gardens Underground StationCentral
41 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

9

Walkability score

9

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge80 min ↑
Victoria78 min ↑
Waterloo78 min ↑
Canary Wharf81 min ↑
City ★77 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

1

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park666m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock12.0 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: 16.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 40%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Ruislip Woods SSSI — 7.2 km

Energy

Solar: 857 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 yield857.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

YEADING COURT SURGERY

1-2 YEADING COURT, MASEFIELD LANE, UB4 9AJ

6 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalThe Broadway Health Centre · 2.9 km
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

22

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-operative Food · 903 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)

1.3km

Post office

Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 19

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

EXCELLENCE MEDICS LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

32

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
3.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 57%
Gentrification score11/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

27.8

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route21,566m
Crossrail 2 route17,945m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,896 nationally

1,760

Est. population

3,425/km²

53%

Employed

26%

Degree educated

£40,100

Median income

7.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densitySocially diverse / deprived

43

Community stability

Age profile

33%
21%
22%
17%
Under 1833%
18–3421%
35–4922%
50–6417%
65+8%

Tenure

21%
17%
48%
Own outright12%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent17%
Social rent48%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

32%
31%
18%
White British32%
White Other9%
Asian31%
Black18%
Mixed4%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional20%
Routine / semi-routine28%
No car household29%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications25%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent48%
Private rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
84%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
2
Largest scheme
9 homes · LAND AT SCOUT HUT, LAND AT SCOUT HUT, SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, HAYES, UB4 9AG
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

16, 16, Chatsworth Road, Hayes, UB4 9ES4 homes
completed
82, 82, Gurney Road, Northolt, UB5 6LL3 homes
completed
2, 2, Rayners Crescent, Northolt, UB5 6PB3 homes
completed
66 BARNHILL ROAD, 66, Barnill Road, UB4 9AR2 homes
completed
11 CHATSWORTH ROAD, HAYES, UB4 9ES2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
35.2%
Ward turnout
28%
Election year
2022
MP
John McDonnell (Labour)
MP majority
12,031
Constituency
Hayes and Harlington

Councillors

Jas DhotLabour
Rita Judge DhotLabour

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Key facts for UB4 9HE

Full postcodeUB4 9HE
Postcode districtUB4
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardYeading
Latitude51.531145
Longitude-0.405714
Parliamentary constituencyHayes and Harlington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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