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UB7 7JX

Swains Close

West Drayton

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Detailed insights for UB7 7JX

Overview

Postcode UB7 7JX is located in a major urban area, within the West Drayton ward of Hillingdon in the London region, and forms part of the West Drayton West area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Drayton West is £73,309 per year. The nearest station is West Drayton, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Closes Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

West Drayton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,354 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

West Drayton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.9%

Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in West Drayton West is £73,309 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from UB7 7JX.

Flood risk

No risk

West Drayton West near UB7 7JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is West Drayton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for UB7 7JX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

West Drayton

Elizabeth, Great Western

Walking directions to West Drayton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for UB7 7JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Closes Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to The Closes Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
8,661.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.31(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.32(-50%)
Other theft
7.21(-37%)
Burglary
7.21(+32%)
Vehicle crime
5.55(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
41.06%
Indian
57
16.72%
Other White
40
11.73%
Pakistani
22
6.45%
Irish
13
3.81%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
50%
No qualifications
36
14.52%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.05%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
33.57%
Owns with a mortgage
32
22.86%
Owns outright
24
17.14%
Other social rented
15
10.71%
Shared ownership
13
9.29%
Total households: 140

Property prices in West Drayton

Median price£412,250
Price per sq ft£511
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£274K – £531K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £412,250 (about £511 per square foot) in West Drayton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,250 up to £825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Drayton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£680,000£608
Semi-Detached27£535,000£550
Terraced21£450,000£566
Flats47£272,000£436

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Drayton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Drayton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£590,000£272,500£406,000£406,498
2017£615,000£319,995£440,000£400,000
2018£537,500£338,000£460,000£395,000
2019£542,500£305,000£425,000£398,750
2020£575,000£285,000£450,000£378,000
2021£668,500£288,500£486,000£415,000
2022£740,000£285,000£482,750£450,000
2023£670,000£290,000£532,500£440,000
2024£672,500£310,000£500,000£455,000
2025£680,000£268,750£530,000£482,500
2026£630,000£281,250£500,000£440,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Drayton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Drayton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£421£453£451£448
2017£475£501£446£444
2018£441£478£475£466
2019£451£452£442£456
2020£519£474£465£468
2021£526£434£462£470
2022£532£448£528£521
2023£579£427£535£509
2024£478£432£547£504
2025£540£435£550£522
2026£621£433£584£589
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Drayton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Drayton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB7 7JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB7 7JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 20252, Swains Close, West Drayton, UB7 7JXOtherLeasehold£385,000
18 Jul 20253, Swains Close, West Drayton, UB7 7JXFlatsLeasehold£335,000
26 Jun 202526, Osprey Close, West Drayton, UB7 7JEFlatsLeasehold£275,000
29 Oct 202550, Drayton Gardens, West Drayton, UB7 7LGTerracedFreehold£550,000
12 Sept 202524, Drayton Gardens, West Drayton, UB7 7LGFlatsLeasehold£223,000

Schools

In the UB7 7JX postcode area, located within West Drayton West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for UB7 7JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Catherine Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWest Drayton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of UB7 7JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for UB7 7JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest Food & Wine61 Station Road, West Drayton, UB7 7LRWalking directions to Best Food & Wine
0.1 miHuong VietStation Road, Hillingdon, UB7 7LNWalking directions to Huong Viet
0.1 miISA News, Food & Wine111 Station Road, West Drayton, UB7 7LTWalking directions to ISA News, Food & Wine
0.1 miSwan Convenience Store66 Swan Road, West Drayton, UB7 7JZWalking directions to Swan Convenience Store
0.1 miEzee 2 Shop25 Station Road, West Drayton, UB7 7BTWalking directions to Ezee 2 Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hillingdon district.

Band A£1,364
Band B£1,591
Band C£1,818
Band D£2,045
Band E£2,500
Band F£2,955
Band G£3,409
Band H£4,091

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for UB7 7JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jan Sweeting

West Drayton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Paul Michael Capps

West Drayton - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Sarah Hassoun

West Drayton - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

John McDonnell

Hayes and Harlington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHillingdonE09000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyHayes and HarlingtonE14001276
WardWest DraytonE05013581
ParishHillingdon, unparished areaE43000207
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Drayton WestE02000522
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hillingdon 029BE01002525
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about UB7 7JX

Is UB7 7JX (West Drayton West) safe?

The area around UB7 7JX records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near UB7 7JX?

The median sale price around UB7 7JX in West Drayton West is £412,250 (about £511 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near UB7 7JX?

There are 10 schools close to UB7 7JX, including St Catherine Catholic Primary School (Good), West Drayton Academy (Good) and St Matthew's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to UB7 7JX?

The closest station to UB7 7JX is West Drayton in TfL zone 6, about 357 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Great Western lines.

How deprived is the area around UB7 7JX?

UB7 7JX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,354 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents UB7 7JX (West Drayton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hayes and Harlington covering UB7 7JX is John McDonnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jan Sweeting (Labour Party), Paul Michael Capps (Reform UK) and Sarah Hassoun (Green Party).