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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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 124 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
124
Deprivation level
7/10
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
57.95(+87%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.27(+31%)
Vehicle crime
12.91(+38%)
Public order
10.09(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.67(+69%)
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 95 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Colham & Cowley area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £1,200,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colham & Cowley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached10£557,500£5,701
Flats24£263,500£5,170
Semi-Detached38£535,000£5,987
Terraced23£460,000£6,216

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

UB83NN

Colham Green Road

UB82FA

Brindley Place

UB83QL

Moorcroft Lane

UB100DT

Tanglewood Close

UB83SB

St Peters Road

UB83US

Holly Cottage Mews

UB83UQ

Glasshouse Close

UB83DG

Goulds Green

UB83LT

Ashwood Avenue

UB83TE

Maygoods Lane

UB83SU

New Peachey Lane

UB82EA

Dellfield Crescent

UB100NW

Uxbridge Road

UB83QB

Myrtle Close

UB83QD

Heather Close

UB83SA

St Peters Road

UB83SR

St Matthew Close

UB82HN

High Road

UB100NY

Westbourne Parade

UB83RY

Abbotts Close

UB83SF

St Paul Close

UB83BF

Bramble Close

UB83UP

Barwick Drive

UB83WR

Morton Close

UB83QT

Royal Lane

UB83HR

Perry Close

UB83HE

Aintree Close

UB100DY

Brambles Farm Drive

UB82BZ

Brindley Place

UB83FL

Hubbards Close

UB83EX

Harlington Road

UB83RE

Perry Close

UB83WT

Crispin Way

UB82LJ

Verona Close

UB83GX

Colham Road

UB83HZ

Harlington Road

UB83SD

St Peters Road

UB83QS

Royal Lane

UB83UD

Hambledon Close

UB82LH

Sefton Way

UB83GY

St Cuthbert Lane

UB83QN

Greatfields Drive

UB83UH

Clarkes Drive

UB83ST

St Clement Close

UB83PB

Pield Heath Avenue

UB83DZ

Connaught Close

UB100PF

Uxbridge Road

UB83SW

St Nicholas Close

UB83HA

Harlington Road

UB83EZ

Stella Close

UB83UA

Aldenham Drive

UB100JB

Hillingdon Hill

UB83FH

Farrier Close

UB82UG

Brindley Place

UB83AY

Widmore Road

UB82YR

Fernes Close

UB83EA

Fountain Close

UB100NX

Agincourt Villas

UB82HG

Maygoods View

UB83NW

Pield Heath Road

UB83AR

Bourn Avenue

UB83RN

Peel Way

UB100JD

Hillingdon Hill

UB83DL

Dickens Avenue

UB83TR

Elliotts Close

UB83XF

Horseshoe Drive

UB83SL

Moorfield Road

UB83PX

Appletree Avenue

UB83LR

Evelyns Close

UB83NB

Church Road

UB83XB

Crispin Way

UB82BS

Old Mill Close

UB83PN

Kingston Lane

UB83LF

West Drayton Road

UB83HY

Harlington Road

UB82LN

Newcourt

UB100PQ

Lees Parade

UB83SJ

Moorfield Road

UB83UB

Wooburn Close

UB83XA

Crispin Way

UB83NJ

Pield Heath Road

UB82WA

Brindley Place

UB83HX

Harlington Road

UB83DX

New Road

UB83UJ

Clarkes Drive

UB83EJ

Collingwood Road

UB83HT

Coney Grove

UB83EY

Harlington Road

UB83BH

Harlington Road

UB83DS

Chapel Lane

UB83BL

Harlington Road

UB83ER

Morello Avenue

UB83HP

Daleham Drive

UB83QE

Bramble Close

UB83XX

Pield Heath Road

UB83WU

Crispin Way

UB83TF

Maygoods Close

UB82HL

High Road

UB83JH

Turks Close

UB100PN

Uxbridge Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.