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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

UB100NT

Uxbridge Road

UB83DS

Chapel Lane

UB83HF

Harlington Road

UB83LG

West Drayton Road

UB83RN

Peel Way

UB83HY

Harlington Road

UB83JH

Turks Close

UB83LP

Pinewood Avenue

UB83PA

Newlyn Close

UB83RD

Colham Road

UB83RL

Peel Way

UB83RT

Ivanhoe Close

UB83RZ

St Peters Road

UB83TH

Worcester Road

UB83UB

Wooburn Close

UB83EG

Haig Road

UB83LR

Evelyns Close

UB83SX

New Peachey Lane

UB100PQ

Lees Parade

UB83NY

Micawber Avenue

UB83WW

Crispin Way

UB83BJ

Chiltern Court

UB83EF

Haig Road

UB83HS

Aintree Close

UB83HX

Harlington Road

UB83RG

Grove Lane

UB82HG

Maygoods View

UB82HL

High Road

UB82LP

Newcourt

UB83EN

Collingwood Road

UB83HN

Gilfrid Close

UB83JW

Hooper Drive

UB83QQ

Colham Green Road

UB83SR

St Matthew Close

UB83WY

Crispin Way

UB83GX

Colham Road

UB83PP

Violet Avenue

UB83TP

Goulds Green

UB83WR

Morton Close

UB82HA

Dagnall Crescent

UB83DQ

Gould's Green

UB83QL

Moorcroft Lane

UB83RS

St Helens Close

UB83EJ

Collingwood Road

UB83ST

St Clement Close

UB83SU

New Peachey Lane

UB83TR

Elliotts Close

UB83WE

Old School Road

UB82JH

Old Mill Lane

UB82LN

Newcourt

UB82WA

Brindley Place

UB83EZ

Stella Close

UB83QB

Myrtle Close

UB83TL

Nine Elms Avenue

UB100DT

Tanglewood Close

UB82HQ

Maygoods View

UB83EQ

Haig Road

UB83TB

Pinn Close

UB83UD

Hambledon Close

UB82UT

Brindley Place

UB83BW

Dickens Avenue

UB83DU

Nickleby Close

UB83RP

Benson Close

UB83SY

New Peachey Lane

UB83HJ

Craig Drive

UB83QH

Colham Green Road

UB83QR

Royal Lane

UB83SH

Moorfield Road

UB83DW

Thackeray Close

UB83RY

Abbotts Close

UB83UE

Hindhead Close

UB82HE

Cowley Crescent

UB83LA

West Drayton Road

UB83RE

Perry Close

UB83SB

St Peters Road

UB83XX

Pield Heath Road

UB100ST

Russet Close

UB82LW

Newcourt

UB83AP

Lees Road

UB83HW

Daleham Drive

UB83TG

Maygoods Green

UB83UH

Clarkes Drive

UB100SU

Fulham Close

UB83HA

Harlington Road

UB83SE

St David Close

UB83SZ

Peachey Close

UB100NY

Westbourne Parade

UB83HR

Perry Close

UB83NB

Church Road

UB83PW

Kingston Lane

UB83RF

Royal Lane

UB100PH

Uxbridge Road

UB100PJ

Ivy Cottages

UB100SX

Nellgrove Road

UB82HZ

St Laurence Close

UB83EH

Collingwood Road

UB83HQ

Temple Park

UB83NX

Copperfield Avenue

UB83RA

The Chantry

UB83WG

Rutherford Close

Data Sources

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