# UB1

Postcode district covering Southall and Dormer's Wells, in Ealing.

UB1 is a postcode district covering Southall and Dormer's Wells, in Ealing. Median sale price £467,500 in 2025. Recorded crime 141.5 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code UB1. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [UB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an UB1 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £467,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in UB1 was £467,500 in 2025. Joint 369th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 44,630** (2021). UB1 had 44,630 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 318th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in UB1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.4%** (January 2026). In UB1, 88.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=UB1) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in UB1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=UB1) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 172 homes were sold in UB1 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=UB1) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for UB1.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=UB1) (Census 2021, England and Wales): UB1 had 44,630 usual residents at the census.

## How UB1 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | UB1 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £467,500 | 5th most expensive | 10 postcode districts, UB · 2025 |
| Population | 44,630 | 4th most populated | 11 postcode districts, UB · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 11 postcode districts, UB · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 88.4% | 3rd lowest | 11 postcode districts, UB · Jan 2026 |

## Is UB1 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in UB1 at a rate of 141.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 115.2 per 1,000 people across the UB postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 576 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in UB1.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,938), anti-social behaviour (1,846) and other crime (961).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in UB1 was 128.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in UB1, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so UB1 has no single figure. Of its 21 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 7 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 10 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in UB1

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ealing 010G](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01032744) | 1,612 | 193.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 73.9% |
| [Ealing 014E](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001293) | 1,827 | 79.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.7% |
| [Ealing 017A](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001294) | 2,029 | 76.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.3% |
| [Ealing 017B](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001295) | 1,795 | 49.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Ealing 017C](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001296) | 1,439 | 87.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| [Ealing 017D](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001297) | 1,836 | 78.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.8% |
| [Ealing 017E](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001298) | 2,110 | 84.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| [Ealing 023A](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001213) | 2,010 | 96.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 94.4% |
| [Ealing 023B](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001214) | 1,745 | 79.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.6% |
| [Ealing 023C](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001215) | 2,057 | 139.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 86.3% |
| [Ealing 023D](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001216) | 1,751 | 84.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 75.7% |
| [Ealing 023E](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001361) | 2,276 | 768.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 88.8% |
| [Ealing 026A](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001359) | 2,464 | 183.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.4% |
| [Ealing 026B](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001360) | 2,213 | 151.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| [Ealing 026C](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001362) | 2,624 | 177.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.4% |
| [Ealing 026D](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001363) | 1,994 | 75.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.9% |
| [Ealing 026E](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001364) | 1,834 | 105.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 89.5% |
| [Ealing 026F](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001365) | 2,577 | 83.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 85.9% |
| [Ealing 029A](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001219) | 2,195 | 88.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 82.0% |
| [Ealing 029B](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001220) | 1,514 | 111.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 42.7% |
| [Ealing 029E](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001338) | 1,867 | 108.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 86.6% |

## Your MP

- [Ealing Southall](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ealing-southall): Deirdre Costigan (Labour), MP since July 2024. 99% of the people here.
- [Hayes and Harlington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hayes-and-harlington): John McDonnell (Labour), MP since July 2024. 0.7% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in UB1

[Southall North](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/southall-north), [Southall Park](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/southall-park), [Southall West](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/southall-west)

## Postcode sectors in UB1

[UB1 1 (183 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1-1), [UB1 2 (253 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1-2), [UB1 3 (176 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1-3), [UB1 9 (3 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1-9)

## Council

[Ealing](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing)

## Towns in UB1

[Ealing](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing)

## Postcode districts next to UB1

[UB2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub2), [UB3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub3), [UB4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub4), [UB5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub5), [UB6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub6), [UB18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub18), [W7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w7)

## Nearest rail stations

[Southall (1.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.3786,51.5060), [Hanwell (2.3 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.3386,51.5118), [Drayton Green (2.9 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.3302,51.5166), [Castle Bar Park (3.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.3316,51.5229)

## More in the UB postcode area

[All UB postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## UB1 in brief

UB1 is a postcode district covering Southall and Dormer's Wells, in Ealing.
About 48,363 people lived in UB1 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £467,500 in 2025 across 172 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 141.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in UB1 was £467,500 in 2025.
UB1 had 44,630 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in UB1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In UB1, 88.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: UB1
- Postcode area: [UB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub)
- Constituency: [Ealing Southall †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ealing-southall)
- Council: [Ealing †](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing)
- Area: 5.41 km²
- People, mid-2024: 48,363*
- Neighbourhoods: 21
- Output areas: 101

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[UB6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub6), [UB2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub2), [W7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w7), [UB4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub4), [UB5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub5), [UB3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub3)

## Latest updates for UB1

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/UB1

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1