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Colham & Cowley

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About

Colham & Cowley ward occupies a primarily residential and industrial area in the western part of the London Borough of Hillingdon. It is situated near the M4 motorway and the Grand Union Canal, which historically supported local industry. The ward includes significant business parks and logistics hubs, contributing to its employment base. Housing consists largely of post-war estates and some older terraced homes, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreational areas for residents.

The ward is directly adjacent to Heathrow Airport, with aircraft frequently passing overhead, shaping the local soundscape. This proximity supports related aviation and freight businesses within its industrial zones. Public transport connections include bus routes and proximity to West Drayton railway station. The Grand Union Canal towpath offers a route for walking and cycling, contrasting with the busy industrial and transport corridors that define much of the area.

Area overview

On average Colham & Cowley has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Colham & Cowley is £72,204 per year. There are 9 schools in Colham & Cowley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Colham & Cowley is home to around 19,136 people, with a population density of about 4,157.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Colham & Cowley Population
19,136
Population density
4,157.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.36(+96%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.55(+26%)
Vehicle crime
14.37(+48%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.24(+78%)
Public order
10.19(+53%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,579
39.61%
Indian
2,274
11.88%
Other White
1,649
8.62%
Other Asian
1,451
7.58%
African
1,334
6.97%
Total population: 19,135

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,966
31.94%
Level 3 (A level)
3,184
20.48%
No qualifications
2,958
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,777
11.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,494
9.61%
Total 16+ residents: 15,547

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,870
28.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,640
24.74%
Owns outright
1,493
22.53%
Social rents from council
907
13.68%
Other social rented
462
6.97%
Total households: 6,628

Property prices in Colham & Cowley

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Colham & Cowley area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £755,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Colham & Cowley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colham & Cowley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£558,750
Flats26£247,500
Semi-Detached44£524,000
Terraced33£470,000

10 years median price trend in Colham & Cowley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colham & Cowley.

All postcodes in Colham & Cowley

UB100JD

Hillingdon Hill

UB83HG

Harlington Road

UB83QA

Rosemary Close

UB83EX

Harlington Road

UB83TE

Maygoods Lane

UB82HD

Benbow Moorings

UB83AY

Widmore Road

UB83DG

Goulds Green

UB83PD

Pield Heath Avenue

UB82JR

Packet Boat Lane

UB83BH

Harlington Road

UB83DH

Dickens Avenue

UB83GY

St Cuthbert Lane

UB83HE

Aintree Close

UB83JL

Nicholls Avenue

UB83QS

Royal Lane

UB82HN

High Road

UB82JT

Packet Boat Lane

UB83JB

Harlington Road

UB83QE

Bramble Close

UB83QX

Royal Lane

UB100PL

Uxbridge Road

UB83AT

Lees Road

UB83ES

Morello Avenue

UB83PS

Violet Avenue

UB83SL

Moorfield Road

UB83DZ

Connaught Close

UB83QN

Greatfields Drive

UB100PE

Hillingdon Parade

UB82LF

Robins Close

UB83NZ

Micawber Avenue

UB83WQ

Colham Road

UB83WS

Crispin Way

UB100NH

Uxbridge Road

UB83SS

St Clement Close

UB83DN

Dickens Avenue

UB83NR

Pield Heath Road

UB83UT

Barncroft Close

UB83EB

Green Lane

UB83FH

Farrier Close

UB100PD

Whiteleys Parade

UB83RR

Normans Close

UB82EA

Dellfield Crescent

UB82LG

Waterside

UB83HB

Hubbards Close

UB83JQ

Hilliers Avenue

UB83LT

Ashwood Avenue

UB83RU

Peachey Lane

UB100NJ

Uxbridge Road

UB83AR

Bourn Avenue

UB82ER

Dellfield Crescent

UB82HH

Meadow View

UB83HP

Daleham Drive

UB83PT

Violet Avenue

UB83SF

St Paul Close

UB83TJ

Nine Elms Avenue

UB83WU

Crispin Way

UB83WX

Crispin Way

UB82LJ

Verona Close

UB83JY

Colham Green Road

UB83LS

Ashwood Avenue

UB100NX

Agincourt Villas

UB83DR

Chapel Lane

UB83PH

Kingston Lane

UB83TF

Maygoods Close

UB83WT

Crispin Way

UB82LQ

Waterside

UB100NL

Uxbridge Road

UB83PQ

Kingston Lane

UB83EE

Haig Road

UB83NG

Pield Heath Road

UB83PF

Bosanquet Close

UB83QU

Royal Lane

UB83QY

Royal Lane

UB83RJ

Newcroft Close

UB82EX

Barlee Crescent

UB83EW

Collingwood Road

UB83JZ

Colham & Cowley

UB83NA

Church Road

UB83UN

Clarkes Drive

UB82HW

High Road

UB82YU

Colham & Cowley

UB83AX

Bartram Close

UB83JX

Barncroft Close

UB83LL

Park View Road

UB83ND

Church Road

UB83SA

St Peters Road

UB83UR

Colham Road

UB100NU

Norham Villas

UB83FF

Pield Heath Road

UB83FL

Hubbards Close

UB83LX

Beechwood Avenue

UB83PN

Kingston Lane

UB83QT

Royal Lane

UB83RX

Peachey Lane

UB83ET

Cherry Grove

UB83PE

Bosanquet Close

UB83RH

Newcroft Close

UB83UA

Aldenham Drive

UB100NP

Uxbridge Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.