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UB7 9HY

Wordsworth Way

Heathrow Villages

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Detailed insights for UB7 9HY

Overview

Postcode UB7 9HY is located in a major urban area, within the Heathrow Villages ward of Hillingdon in the London region, and forms part of the West Drayton West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Closes Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
70.3%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

West Drayton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Drayton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.3%

Approximately 70.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from UB7 9HY.

Flood risk

No risk

West Drayton West near UB7 9HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is West Drayton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for UB7 9HY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

6

West Drayton

Elizabeth, Great Western

Walking directions to West Drayton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for UB7 9HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Closes Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to The Closes Recreation Ground
0.5 miPaddocksSmallWalking directions to Paddocks

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
8,981.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.57(+47%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.53(-2%)
Vehicle crime
11.31(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.04(+58%)
Public order
7.91(+17%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
45.05%
Other White
28
9.56%
African
24
8.19%
Other Asian
18
6.14%
White and Black African (mixed)
15
5.12%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
43
22.87%
No qualifications
41
21.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
17.55%
Level 3 (A level)
28
14.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.83%
Total 16+ residents: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
58
57.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.85%
Other social rented
13
12.87%
Owns with a mortgage
11
10.89%
Owns outright
4
3.96%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Heathrow Villages

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£488
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£289K – £518K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £488 per square foot) in Heathrow Villages area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,500 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heathrow Villages over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£525,000£588
Semi-Detached19£487,000£510
Terraced10£470,000£505
Flats15£218,000£450

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heathrow Villages

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heathrow Villages.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216,000£398,000£330,000
2017£480,000£223,000£405,000£340,000
2018£470,000£239,250£411,500£350,000
2019£510,000£210,000£385,000£360,000
2020£500,000£240,000£435,000£353,500
2021£582,500£272,500£443,000£410,000
2022£465,000£267,500£476,000£390,000
2023£591,000£205,000£479,000£397,500
2024£450,000£222,500£460,000£427,475
2025£525,000£282,000£491,000£470,000
2026£563,500£192,000£522,000£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heathrow Villages.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heathrow Villages.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£459£478£456
2017£274£451£441£445
2018£412£495£419£425
2019£482£447£456£473
2020£355£543£441£455
2021£474£465£461£462
2022£527£485£503£492
2023£348£476£465£507
2024£277£442£519£536
2025£588£452£510£511
2026£619£443£541£510
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heathrow Villages.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heathrow Villages in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB7 9HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB7 9HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025131, Wordsworth Way, West Drayton, UB7 9HYFlatsLeasehold£285,000
06 Oct 202523, Wordsworth Way, West Drayton, UB7 9HZFlatsLeasehold£230,000
28 Feb 202541, Byron Way, West Drayton, UB7 9JDFlatsLeasehold£250,000
24 Mar 202553, The Brambles, West Drayton, UB7 7UHTerracedFreehold£410,000
31 Mar 20252, Berberis Walk, West Drayton, UB7 7TZSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000

Schools

In the UB7 9HY postcode area, located within West Drayton West, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for UB7 9HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLaurel Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt Martin's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCherry Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of UB7 9HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for UB7 9HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express223 Station Road, West Drayton, UB7 7JFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 9HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matthew Elder

Heathrow Villages - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Narinder Garg K

Heathrow Villages - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

John McDonnell

Hayes and Harlington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHillingdonE09000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyHayes and HarlingtonE14001276
WardHeathrow VillagesE05013570
ParishHillingdon, unparished areaE43000207
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Drayton WestE02000522
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hillingdon 029AE01002445
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about UB7 9HY

Is UB7 9HY (West Drayton West) safe?

The area around UB7 9HY records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 9HY?

The median sale price around UB7 9HY in West Drayton West is £440,000 (about £488 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near UB7 9HY?

There are 9 schools close to UB7 9HY, including Laurel Lane Primary School (Requires improvement), St Martin's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Cherry Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to UB7 9HY?

The closest station to UB7 9HY is West Drayton in TfL zone 6, about 1,510 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Great Western lines.

How deprived is the area around UB7 9HY?

UB7 9HY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,178 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents UB7 9HY (West Drayton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hayes and Harlington covering UB7 9HY is John McDonnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Matthew Elder (Reform UK) and Narinder Garg K (Labour Party).