Uxbridge · Hillingdon · Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency · 51.54729, -0.48100

UB8 1JP— Uxbridge, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB8 1JP, Uxbridge, Hillingdon

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 34/100Transport 34/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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

Liveability
52
Safety
34
Schools
90
Transport
34
Environment
45
Investment
45

The bottom line

UB8 1JP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 68 min to london bridge — above average for this zone and 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

UB8 1JP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-17.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+391.0% vs London avg

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How UB8 1JP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good · Inspected Mar 2024 · 7 min walk

KS2: 109.2

—

Secondary

Uxbridge High School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 16 min walk

P8: +0.18A8: 46.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 56 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

High crime

319.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 334.4%

+324% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other40%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Drug offences7%
Theft6%
Robbery5%
Vehicle crime5%
Burglary4%

Stop & search

11.7

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

95

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

5

Incidents (1yr)

11

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hillingdon Fire Station (G23) · 2.6km

Crime is +391% above London average

Property

12 Jun

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.

UB8 district median

£425,000

Based on 168 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,103/m²
Price per ft²£474/ft²
Avg floor area50.6 m²

EPC breakdown

D
6%
E
2%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Detached 17%Other 83%

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 yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£126,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,661
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £600k–£700k · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom2000–2000£600k£600k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

75out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Sales Volume75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Uxbridge Underground StationPiccadilly line
2.7 min walk

Nearby stations

Uxbridge Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
3 min walk
Hillingdon Underground StationNational Rail
28 min walk
Ickenham Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
39 min walk
West Ruislip Underground StationCentral
49 min walk
West Drayton Rail StationElizabeth line · Great Western Railway
52 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

62

Walkability score

171

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★68 min
Victoria70 min ↑
Waterloo70 min ↑
Canary Wharf78 min ↑
City74 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

18

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)42
Nearest car park127m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock17.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
The Chimes Car Park· yes
458m
🅿️
Civic Centre Car Park
609m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

44%

Full fibre

44%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed233 Mbps
Median download28 Mbps
Superfast coverage44%
All operators 5G82%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
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
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 22.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 31%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Fray's Farm Meadows SSSI — 1.8 km

Energy

Solar: 860 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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 yield859.8 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE

53-57 BELMONT ROAD, UB8 1SD

3 min walk

81%

Recommend GP

81%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

34

Parks (1km)

33

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

6

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAldi · 249 m
1 tennis courts1 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

6

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

72m

Post office

Nearby shops

WHSmith67 m
Reggies115 m
Wenzel's181 m
Uxbridge Grocery182 m

Nearby cafes

Costa107 m
Tea for U154 m
Popiandy's157 m
Harris + Hoole163 m

Nearby restaurants

KFC27 m
Wendy's41 m
Burger King64 m
Greggs88 m

Nearby pubs

Whelans49 m
The Good Yarn76 m
Queen's Head166 m
The Fig Tree197 m

Nearby gyms

Simply Gym Uxbridge181 m
The Gym337 m
PureGym461 m

Nearby pharmacies

Flora Fountain Pharmacy386 m

Nearby health

Belmont Medical centre237 m
Feelgood Dental323 m
Food hygiene (5-star)60% of 157

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
247

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DRINKVYRE LTD
LED H BUILD LIMITED
T P & N ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LIMITED
T P AND N HOLDINGS LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

45

Investment score

Moderate

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
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

45

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route27,038m
Crossrail 2 route23,404m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,904 nationally

2,056

Est. population

5,385/km²

57%

Employed

42%

Degree educated

£34,700

Median income

9.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densitySocially diverse / deprived

32

Community stability

Age profile

22%
29%
22%
14%
Under 1822%
18–3430%
35–4922%
50–6414%
65+13%

Tenure

14%
35%
37%
Own outright10%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent35%
Social rent37%
Shared ownership3%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

34%
23%
20%
White British34%
White Other23%
Asian20%
Black9%
Mixed8%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional32%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household57%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent37%
Private rent35%

vs. London

Income vs London-17.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
62
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
11
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
82%
Borough approval rate
84%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
256
Largest scheme
160 homes · ARMSTRONG HOUSE AND MIDDLESEX HOUSE THE PAVILIONS, ARMSTRONG HOUSE AND MIDDLESEX HOUSE THE PAVILIONS, HIGH STREET, UXBRIDGE, UB8 1LN
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

ARMSTRONG HOUSE AND MIDDLESEX HOUSE THE PAVILIONS, ARMSTRONG HOUSE AND MIDDLESEX HOUSE THE PAVILIONS, HIGH STREET, UXBRIDGE, UB8 1LN160 homes
completed
Market Square, Uxbridge, UB8 1NG132 homes
completed
UXBRIDGE COUNTY COURT, 114, UXBRIDGE COUNTY COURT, 114, HIGH STREET, UXBRIDGE, UB885 homes
completed
Fassnidge Memorial Hall, Fassnidge Memorial Hall, High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1JP80 homes
completed
RANDALLS, Randalls Department Store, 7-9 VINE STREET, UXBRIDGE58 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
17.0%
Ward turnout
39%
Election year
2022
MP
Danny Beales (Labour)
MP majority
587
Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Councillors

Keith BurrowsConservative
Tony BurlesLabour
Farhad ChoubedarConservative

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Key facts for UB8 1JP

Full postcodeUB8 1JP
Postcode districtUB8
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardUxbridge
Latitude51.547286
Longitude-0.480996
Parliamentary constituencyUxbridge and South Ruislip
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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