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UB8 1WS

Uxbridge

Hillingdon

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Detailed insights for UB8 1WS

Overview

Postcode UB8 1WS is located in a major urban area, within the Uxbridge ward of Hillingdon in the London region, and forms part of the Uxbridge Central & Brunel area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 279.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Uxbridge Central & Brunel is £81,004 per year. The nearest station is Uxbridge, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Dowding Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
279
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Uxbridge Central & Brunel has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,613 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Uxbridge Central & Brunel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 279.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Uxbridge Central & Brunel is £81,004 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 165 ft away from UB8 1WS.

Flood risk

No risk

Uxbridge Central & Brunel near UB8 1WS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for UB8 1WS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

6

Uxbridge

Metropolitan, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Uxbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for UB8 1WS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDowding ParkLargeWalking directions to Dowding Park
0.4 miChurchill Road Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Churchill Road Pocket Park
0.3 miBubridge Gardens Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Bubridge Gardens Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
5,238.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
105.79(+294%)
Shoplifting
91.49(+816%)
Violence and sexual offences
82.92(+167%)
Other theft
48.61(+325%)
Theft from the person
45.75(+388%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
44.02%
Other White
58
16.91%
Indian
33
9.62%
Irish
15
4.37%
Other Asian
13
3.79%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
41.91%
No qualifications
40
14.71%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.99%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
38.24%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.41%
Owns outright
34
25%
Other social rented
4
2.94%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Uxbridge

Median price£475,000
Price per sq ft£504
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£305K – £550K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £504 per square foot) in Uxbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Uxbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£712,500£552
Semi-Detached41£525,000£548
Terraced31£500,000£509
Flats41£270,000£460

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Uxbridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Uxbridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£522,000£302,475£456,000£380,000
2017£667,500£296,250£467,250£377,500
2018£710,000£274,998£477,500£396,000
2019£755,000£275,000£460,000£362,000
2020£690,000£290,250£472,500£400,000
2021£645,000£304,500£487,500£420,000
2022£785,000£320,000£515,000£438,500
2023£675,000£290,000£535,000£445,000
2024£792,475£285,000£550,000£430,000
2025£722,000£290,000£519,000£437,750
2026£710,000£278,500£581,250£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Uxbridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Uxbridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£455£454£470£403
2017£497£494£455£454
2018£514£513£483£448
2019£549£554£456£449
2020£498£491£471£527
2021£523£529£517£480
2022£569£510£541£488
2023£606£480£515£493
2024£574£484£520£523
2025£555£449£548£521
2026£545£495£532£501
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Uxbridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Uxbridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB8 1WS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB8 1WS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Mar 2025232, High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1LDOtherLeasehold£25,000
13 Feb 202625, Cumbrian Way, Uxbridge, UB8 1XDTerracedLeasehold£270,000
21 Nov 202527, Cumbrian Way, Uxbridge, UB8 1XDFlatsLeasehold£270,000
06 Jun 202523, Cumbrian Way, Uxbridge, UB8 1XDFlatsLeasehold£267,500
20 Jun 20252, Ambleside Walk, Uxbridge, UB8 1XEFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Schools

In the UB8 1WS postcode area, located within Uxbridge Central & Brunel, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for UB8 1WS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryJohn Locke AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHermitage Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of UB8 1WS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for UB8 1WS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlHigh Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1GAWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miUxbridge Grocery5B Windsor Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1ABWalking directions to Uxbridge Grocery
0.3 miSainsbury'sYork Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1QWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miBelmont Food & WineBelmont Road, Hillingdon, UB8 1QTWalking directions to Belmont Food & Wine
0.4 miIceland27 Market Square, Uxbridge, UB8 1LHWalking directions to Iceland

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 UB8 1WS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anil Taneja

Uxbridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Riley Russell

Uxbridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Terence Patrick Murray

Uxbridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Danny Beales

Uxbridge and South Ruislip - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHillingdonE09000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyUxbridge and South RuislipE14001558
WardUxbridgeE05013580
ParishHillingdon, unparished areaE43000207
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Uxbridge Central & BrunelE02000508
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hillingdon 015HE01034602
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2022-04-01

Frequently asked questions about UB8 1WS

Is UB8 1WS (Uxbridge Central & Brunel) safe?

The area around UB8 1WS records about 279 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near UB8 1WS?

The median sale price around UB8 1WS in Uxbridge Central & Brunel is £475,000 (about £504 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near UB8 1WS?

There are 13 schools close to UB8 1WS, including St Andrew's C of E Primary School (Requires improvement), John Locke Academy (Outstanding) and Hermitage Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to UB8 1WS?

The closest station to UB8 1WS is Uxbridge in TfL zone 6, about 359 m away, serving the Metropolitan and Piccadilly lines.

How deprived is the area around UB8 1WS?

UB8 1WS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,613 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents UB8 1WS (Uxbridge Central & Brunel) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Uxbridge and South Ruislip covering UB8 1WS is Danny Beales (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anil Taneja (Conservative and Unionist Party), Riley Russell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Terence Patrick Murray (Conservative and Unionist Party).