Uxbridge · Hillingdon · Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency · 51.52916, -0.47605

UB8 3PGUxbridge, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB8 3PG, Uxbridge, Hillingdon

 

Schools 100%Safety 66/100Transport 9/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
47
Safety
66
Schools
60
Transport
9
Environment
46
Investment
39

The bottom line

UB8 3PG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 73 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

UB8 3PG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+3.6% vs London avg
vs London crime+87.0% vs London avg

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How UB8 3PG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 104.1

Secondary

Uxbridge High School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.18A8: 46.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 38 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

121.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 1900.0%

+61% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour30%
Other24%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Vehicle crime11%
Drug offences6%
Burglary6%
Theft2%
Robbery1%

Stop & search

4.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hillingdon Fire Station (G23) · 1.7km

Crime is +87% 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.

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£4,247/m²
Price per ft²£395/ft²
Avg floor area53.3

EPC breakdown

C
17%
D
15%
E
7%

Based on 39 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 2%Terraced 47%Detached 3%Flat 48%

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£133,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,284
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962025 · CAGR

+4.1%

Total change

+217%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-4.8%

per year

Acceleration

-20.26

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £125k–£150k · 57 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 57 sales

Detached3.5%
Semi-detached1.8%
Terraced50.9%
Flat/maisonette43.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£70k£86k+23.7%2.8
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£104k£169k+62%3.5
Pre-crash peak20052006£178k£156k-12.6%3
GFC & correction20092011£166k£250k+50.6%2.7
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£242k£290k+19.7%2.3
Brexit uncertainty20172017£278k£278k+0%2
Pandemic surge20202020£200k£200k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20232023£231k£231k+0%4
Current market20252025£220k£220k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-1% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

-1% alpha

Flat/maisonette-1% α
Local
4.8%
District
5.8%
Terraced-1% α
Local
7.2%
District
8.2%

CAGR over 24yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

66out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing14
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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

Nearby stations

Uxbridge Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
24 min walk
West Drayton Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
27 min walk
West DraytonNational Rail
27 min walk
Iver Rail StationGreat Western Railway · Elizabeth line
39 min walk
Hillingdon Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
41 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

23

Walkability score

52

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge76 min
Victoria78 min
Waterloo73 min
Canary Wharf77 min
City78 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

23

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park273m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock16.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Disabled Parking Area
700m
🅿️
New Parking Area (Building has been demolished)
724m
🅿️
Brunel Sports Area Parking
794m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

97%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed489 Mbps
Median download446 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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 21.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Fray's Farm Meadows SSSI — 3.8 km

Energy

Solar: 860 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): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield860.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CHURCH ROAD SURGERY

4A CHURCH ROAD, COWLEY, UB8 3NA

1 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

46

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The 3 Steps (447 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 858 m
4 tennis courts4 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)

1

Cinemas (2km)

371m

Post office

Nearby shops

Loco381 m
Avi Convenience Store490 m
Tesco Express580 m
Nagpal Food, Wines & Spirits824 m

Nearby cafes

Costa451 m
More497 m
Lady Marmalade Cafe821 m

Nearby restaurants

Herbies Pizza376 m
Blue Ginger388 m
Cowley Inn393 m
Karma Lounge450 m

Nearby pubs

The 3 Steps447 m
The Crown465 m
Locos503 m
The Malt Shovel666 m

Nearby gyms

Indoor Athletics Centre (IAC)576 m
Brunel University Sports Centre620 m

Nearby pharmacies

Brunel Pharmacy475 m
Mango Pharmacy495 m
Food hygiene (5-star)56% of 27

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

A G VISUAL LIMITED
SECURE FUTURE CONSULTANTS LTD
VINZY TECH SOLUTIONS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

39

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
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score17/100
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

45.8

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route26,349m
Crossrail 2 route22,166m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,747 nationally

1,319

Est. population

7,573/km²

55%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£43,500

Median income

4.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

50

Community stability

Age profile

21%
23%
19%
20%
17%
Under 1821%
18–3423%
35–4919%
50–6420%
65+17%

Tenure

35%
33%
27%
Own outright35%
Own (mortgage)33%
Private rent27%
Social rent5%

Ethnicity

47%
25%
White British47%
White Other11%
Asian25%
Black6%
Mixed4%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional32%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household21%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent27%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
9
Planning apps (12 months)
6
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Local approval rate
83%
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)
5
Largest scheme
10 homes · Land to the south of Buchan Close including Nos. 17 & 18, Land to the south of Buchan Close including Nos. 17 & 18, Buchan Close, Cowley, UB8 2NS
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

2, 2, MAYGOODS LANE, COWLEY, UB8 3TE6 homes
completed
6, 6, Church Road, Cowley, UB8 3NA6 homes
completed
17, 17, Peachey Lane, Uxbridge, UB8 3RX5 homes
completed
2, 2, Church Road, Cowley, Uxbridge, UB8 3NA5 homes
completed
LAND REAR OF 65-75, Land Rear Of 65-75, WORCESTER ROAD, COWLEY, UB8 3TH4 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 3PG

Full postcodeUB8 3PG
Postcode districtUB8
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardUxbridge
Latitude51.529157
Longitude-0.476050
Parliamentary constituencyUxbridge and South Ruislip
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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