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West Drayton

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About

West Drayton ward is located in the western part of the London Borough of Hillingdon, bordering the county of Buckinghamshire. The area is centred on the historic town of West Drayton, which developed around its railway station on the Great Western Main Line. The ward includes significant industrial and logistics estates, particularly near the M4 motorway, which forms its southern boundary. These commercial zones are a major source of local employment.

Residential areas consist of a mix of Victorian terraces, post-war housing, and newer developments. The Grand Union Canal passes through the ward, providing a linear green corridor for walking and cycling. West Drayton's high street serves the local community with independent shops and essential services. The presence of Heathrow Airport is a dominant feature nearby, influencing the local economy and transport links.

Area overview

On average West Drayton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Drayton is £71,345 per year. There are 4 schools in West Drayton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. West Drayton is home to around 18,433 people, with a population density of about 5,274.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.9%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

West Drayton Population
18,433
Population density
5,274.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.95(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.8(0%)
Vehicle crime
9.33(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
7(+23%)
Other theft
6.46(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,967
37.79%
Indian
3,087
16.75%
Other White
1,972
10.7%
African
1,200
6.51%
Other Asian
1,134
6.15%
Total population: 18,434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,402
38.14%
No qualifications
2,822
19.92%
Level 3 (A level)
1,849
13.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,669
11.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,378
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 14,165

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,801
27.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,657
25.42%
Owns outright
1,207
18.52%
Other social rented
910
13.96%
Social rents from council
667
10.23%
Total households: 6,519

Property prices in West Drayton

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 in West Drayton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,250 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Drayton 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 West Drayton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached5£725,000£6,548
Flats42£272,500£4,696
Semi-Detached26£537,500£6,089
Terraced17£450,000£6,089

10 years median price trend in West Drayton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Drayton.

All postcodes in West Drayton

UB77JA

New Garden Drive

UB79JH

Harmondsworth Road

UB77EA

Lily Drive

UB79LE

North Road

UB79FW

Park Lodge Avenue

UB77NZ

Money Lane

UB79FZ

Kebony Close

UB77EP

St Martins Road

UB79GF

Pennyroyal Drive

UB79PD

Boxwood Close

UB79HD

Cherry Lane

UB79JU

Thornton Avenue

UB79DT

Edison Close

UB77EN

Mill Road

UB77DA

Station Road

UB77LN

Station Road

UB77ER

St Martins Close

UB79PP

Eastwood Road

UB79GL

Spring Promenade

UB77UE

Rowan Road

UB77HB

Cricketfield Road

UB79EJ

Almond Avenue

UB77PX

Church Road

UB79FP

Park Lodge Avenue

UB79EZ

East Road

UB79AB

Porters Way

UB77AW

Fairway Avenue

UB77HQ

The Common

UB77EU

Wise Lane

UB77UW

Great Benty

UB77DL

Thorney Mill Road

UB77AE

Colham Mill Road

UB79GU

Wintergreen Boulevard

UB79PH

Kingston Lane

UB77PG

Copse Close

UB79BU

Lantern Way

UB77JY

Swan Road

UB79DD

Furzeham Road

UB77UX

Rickard Close

UB77FF

Swan Road

UB77XH

Pippins Close

UB77JF

Poppy Close

UB79NH

Stainby Close

UB79BN

Stockley Farm Road

UB79NG

Admiralty Close

UB77LF

Caroline Close

UB79LH

Bell Avenue

UB79FQ

Wintergreen Boulevard

UB79GH

Evergreen Drive

UB79EB

Kingston Lane

UB77ET

Wise Lane

UB79EH

Smaldon Close

UB79EP

Oak Avenue

UB79LN

Chapman Close

UB77GE

Constabulary Close

UB77TY

Laurel Lane

UB77PZ

Bagley Close

UB77PD

Brooklyn Way

UB79JL

Harmondsworth Road

UB77TU

Laurel Lane

UB79NX

Starveall Close

UB79LR

South Road

UB77UT

Verbena Close

UB77FZ

Cricketfield Road

UB79DH

Sipson Road

UB77LQ

Drayton Gardens

UB77UH

The Brambles

UB79AH

Mulberry Crescent

UB79AJ

Mulberry Crescent

Data Sources

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