# UB8 1LH: area report for a postcode in Hillingdon

UB8 1LH 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 UB8 1LH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Hillingdon](https://openindex.co.uk/hillingdon) › [UB8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub8) › [UB8 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ub8-1)

## Around this postcode

- **221 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 8% on July. Hillingdon 016C: 554 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **Uxbridge, 210 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 380 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **No property in UB8 1LH 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=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Hillingdon 016C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **£470,875 average price**: For the whole of Hillingdon, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 40 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **80% can get gigabit broadband at UB8 1LH**: Superfast for 98.3%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **Low road and rail noise at UB8 1LH**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% 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=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH
- **14.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Darwin School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/darwin-school-e131171) | Special | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [The Mews](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-mews-e145468) | Special | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Mary's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-primary-school-e102425) | Primary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Andrew's C of E Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-andrews-c-of-e-primary-school-e102438) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hermitage Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hermitage-primary-school-e148775) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Whitehall School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitehall-school-e102399) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [John Locke Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-locke-academy-e140387) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hruc-harrow-richmond-and-uxbridge-colleges-e130446) | Sixth form and further education | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| April 2024 | £258,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| September 2025 | £121,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| December 2025 | £440,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| October 2025 | £235,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| March 2026 | £490,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| April 2023 | £240,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |
| July 2023 | £372,150 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |
| July 2025 | £280,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Uxbridge (210 m, 3 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE (320 m); CENTRAL UXBRIDGE SURGERY (350 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (290 m); FLORA FOUNTAIN LTD (310 m); H.A. MCPARLAND (720 m)
- Dental practices: HOLLIS DENTAL PRACTICE (70 m); DENTAL SURGERY (310 m); HIGH STREET UXBRIDGE (330 m); UXBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE (350 m); FEELGOOD DENTAL (410 m)
- Supermarkets: Iceland Uxbridge (40 m, Iceland); M&S Uxbridge (60 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco Uxbridge High Street Express (190 m, Tesco); Lidl High Street, Uxbridge (290 m, Lidl); Aldi Unit 1 12 Harefield Road, Uxbridge (380 m, Aldi)

## 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 016C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 35.7** (2025). Hillingdon 016C has a deprivation score of 35.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,894th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £345,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Hillingdon 016C was £345,000 in 2025. Joint 12,004th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,056** (2021). Hillingdon 016C had 2,056 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,467th 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: 80.6%** (January 2026). In Hillingdon 016C, 80.6% 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.

## UB8 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £450,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in UB8 was £450,000 in 2025. Joint 412th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 38,211** (2021). UB8 had 38,211 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 516th 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: 31%** (2022). About 31% of people in UB8 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: 90.6%** (January 2026). In UB8, 90.6% 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: 51.5460, -0.4808

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

## Your MP

- [Uxbridge and South Ruislip](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/uxbridge-and-south-ruislip): Danny Beales (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)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [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=-0.4808,51.5460,UB81LH

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