# UB5

Postcode district covering Northolt and Yeading, in Ealing.

UB5 is a postcode district covering Northolt and Yeading, in Ealing. Median sale price £425,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 88.6 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code UB5. 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 UB5 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £425,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in UB5 was £425,000 in 2025. Joint 503rd 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/ub5#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 49,645** (2021). UB5 had 49,645 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 220th 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/ub5#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in UB5 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/ub5#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.7%** (January 2026). In UB5, 92.7% 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/ub5#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=UB5) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in UB5 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=UB5) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 284 homes were sold in UB5 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=UB5) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for UB5.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=UB5) (Census 2021, England and Wales): UB5 had 49,645 usual residents at the census.

## How UB5 compares

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

| Measure | UB5 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £425,000 | 2nd cheapest | 10 postcode districts, UB · 2025 |
| Population | 49,645 | 3rd 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 | 92.7% | 6th highest | 11 postcode districts, UB · Jan 2026 |

## Is UB5 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in UB5 at a rate of 88.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 115.2 per 1,000 people across the UB postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 446 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in UB5.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,533), anti-social behaviour (1,113) and other crime (621).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in UB5 was 81.5 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 UB5, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so UB5 has no single figure. Of its 25 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 11 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 8 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods

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

## Neighbourhoods in UB5

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ealing 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001309) | 1,857 | 88.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.1% |
| [Ealing 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001310) | 2,142 | 56.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 88.3% |
| [Ealing 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001315) | 1,467 | 38.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.2% |
| [Ealing 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001316) | 1,726 | 89.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.2% |
| [Ealing 003C](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001317) | 2,181 | 95.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.1% |
| [Ealing 003D](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001318) | 1,949 | 69.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 88.4% |
| [Ealing 003E](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001320) | 1,623 | 112.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.3% |
| [Ealing 003F](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001321) | 2,263 | 60.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.3% |
| [Ealing 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001270) | 1,760 | 51.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.3% |
| [Ealing 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001319) | 1,549 | 48.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.8% |
| [Ealing 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001322) | 2,071 | 161.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 82.3% |
| [Ealing 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001323) | 2,015 | 127.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 89.1% |
| [Ealing 008A](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001257) | 2,233 | 106.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 77.7% |
| [Ealing 008B](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001324) | 1,663 | 74.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 91.5% |
| [Ealing 008C](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001326) | 1,960 | 118.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.7% |
| [Ealing 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001330) | 1,858 | 112.8 per 1,000 | 1 | 95.6% |
| [Ealing 008E](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001332) | 1,594 | 88.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 89.8% |
| [Ealing 009A](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001325) | 1,983 | 52.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.8% |
| [Ealing 009B](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001327) | 1,896 | 153.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.1% |
| [Ealing 009C](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001328) | 1,823 | 134.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.7% |
| [Ealing 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001329) | 1,963 | 66.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.6% |
| [Ealing 009E](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001331) | 1,796 | 72.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.4% |
| [Ealing 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01001263) | 1,947 | 93.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 89.8% |
| [Ealing 010F](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/neighbourhood/e01032743) | 2,281 | 43.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 76.0% |
| [Harrow 031E](https://openindex.co.uk/harrow/neighbourhood/e01002224) | 1,624 | 59.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |

## Your MP

- [Ealing North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ealing-north): James Murray (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024. 95% of the people here.
- [Harrow West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/harrow-west): Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024. 2.0% of the people here.
- [Hayes and Harlington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hayes-and-harlington): John McDonnell (Labour), MP since July 2024. 1.3% of the people here.
- [Uxbridge and South Ruislip](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/uxbridge-and-south-ruislip): Danny Beales (Labour), MP since July 2024. 1.1% of the people here.
- [Ealing Southall](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ealing-southall): Deirdre Costigan (Labour), MP since July 2024. 0.1% 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 UB5

[Kingshill Avenue](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/kingshill-avenue), [Northolt East](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/northolt-east), [Northolt South](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/northolt-south), [Northolt West](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing/northolt-west)

## Postcode sectors in UB5

[UB5 4 (262 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub5-4), [UB5 5 (241 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub5-5), [UB5 6 (314 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub5-6), [UB5 9 (23 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub5-9)

## Council

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

## Towns in UB5

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

## Postcode districts next to UB5

[HA1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ha1), [HA2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ha2), [HA4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ha4), [UB1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1), [UB4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub4), [UB6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub6), [UB10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub10)

## Nearest rail stations

[Northolt (1.4 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.3687,51.5482), [South Ruislip (2.1 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.3989,51.5568), [South Ruislip (2.1 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.3993,51.5569), [Northolt Park (2.6 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.3595,51.5575)

## 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)

## UB5 in brief

UB5 is a postcode district covering Northolt and Yeading, in Ealing.
About 52,400 people lived in UB5 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £425,000 in 2025 across 284 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 88.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in UB5 was £425,000 in 2025.
UB5 had 49,645 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in UB5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In UB5, 92.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: UB5
- Postcode area: [UB](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub)
- Constituency: [Ealing North †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ealing-north)
- Council: [Ealing †](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing)
- Area: 9.51 km²
- People, mid-2024: 52,400*
- Neighbourhoods: 25
- Output areas: 129

* 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), [UB4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub4), [HA4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ha4), [HA2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ha2), [UB1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub1), [UB10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub10)

## Latest updates for UB5

- 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/UB5

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub5, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub5#f-house-sales-median-price.

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