# UB2 5YQ: area report for a postcode in Hillingdon

UB2 5YQ is a postcode in Hillingdon.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Hillingdon. Open the map at UB2 5YQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Hillingdon](https://openindex.co.uk/hillingdon) › [UB2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub2) › [UB2 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub2-5)

## Around this postcode

- **99 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 20% on July. Hillingdon 027E: 258 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **Hayes and Harlington, 450 m**: About 6 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **No property in UB2 5YQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Hillingdon 027E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **£470,875 average price**: For the whole of Hillingdon, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **9 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **100% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at UB2 5YQ**: Road 48 dB, rail 61 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ
- **18.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Botwell House Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/botwell-house-catholic-primary-school-e102422) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Global Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/global-academy-e142887) | Secondary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 27.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Minet Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/minet-junior-school-e102391) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, December 2024 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Minet Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/minet-infant-and-nursery-school-e102392) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | – |
| [Cranford Park Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cranford-park-academy-e138613) | Primary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Guru Nanak Sikh Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/guru-nanak-sikh-academy-e136329) | All-through | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Nanaksar Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nanaksar-primary-school-e139926) | Primary | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | – |
| [Lake Farm Park Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lake-farm-park-academy-e140391) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2023 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2024 | £388,550 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 170 m |
| March 2024 | £507,840 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 170 m |
| August 2023 | £375,000 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 180 m |
| October 2025 | £526,400 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 180 m |
| August 2025 | £330,000 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 200 m |
| April 2023 | £360,000 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 210 m |
| August 2025 | £410,000 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 220 m |
| November 2023 | £182,250 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Hayes and Harlington (450 m, 6 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: HESA MEDICAL CENTRE - Y00352 (410 m); NORTH HYDE ROAD SURGERY (650 m); HAYES MEDICAL CENTRE (670 m); KINCORA DOCTORS SURGERY (900 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (420 m); NUCHEM PHARMACY (450 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (470 m); HAYES TOWN PHARMACY (500 m); KASMANI PHARMACY (730 m)
- Dental practices: HAYES DENTAL PRACTICE (410 m); HAYES DENTAL CLINIC (660 m); 130 DENTAL (670 m); GADHRI, CAMPBELL-BARR AND PATHMANYAGAM (670 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Hayes Station Rd Express (370 m, Tesco); Iceland Hayes Town (400 m, Iceland); Tesco Hayes South Esso Express (590 m, Tesco); Lidl Hayes : Middlesex London (680 m, Lidl); Tesco Bulls Bridge Extra (690 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £470,875** (July 2026). Hillingdon’s average house price was £470,875 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,250** (2025). Full-time workers living in Hillingdon earned a median of £42,250 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 98th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.1×** (2025). A home in Hillingdon costs 11.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 31st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 20.7** (2025). Hillingdon has a deprivation score of 20.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 127th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Hillingdon 027E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 42.8** (2025). Hillingdon 027E has a deprivation score of 42.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,869th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 2,076** (2021). Hillingdon 027E had 2,076 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,216th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.9%** (January 2026). In Hillingdon 027E, 97.9% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 9.9%** (August 2026). In Hillingdon 027E, 9.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## UB2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £430,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in UB2 was £430,000 in 2025. Joint 490th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 37,637** (2021). UB2 had 37,637 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 535th 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.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in UB2 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.6%** (January 2026). In UB2, 86.6% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Hillingdon](https://openindex.co.uk/hillingdon)
- Centre: 51.5037, -0.4143

Council: [Hillingdon](https://openindex.co.uk/hillingdon) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Hayes and Harlington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hayes-and-harlington): John McDonnell (Labour), MP since July 2024.

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

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.4143,51.5037,UB25YQ

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