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UB8 2HW

Colham & Cowley

Hillingdon

England / London / Hillingdon / Yiewsley West / Colham & Cowley / UB8 2HW

Overview

Postcode UB8 2HW is located in a major urban area, within the Colham & Cowley ward of Hillingdon in the London region , and forms part of the Yiewsley West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yiewsley West is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is West Drayton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Yiewsley West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,705 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Yiewsley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Yiewsley West is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from UB8 2HW.

Flood risk

High

Yiewsley West near UB8 2HW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is West Drayton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

6

West Drayton

Elizabeth, Great Western

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Colham & Cowley

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Colham & Cowley area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,010,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£620,000
Flats33£261,000
Semi-Detached39£518,000
Terraced30£466,250

10 years price trend in Colham & Cowley

Schools

In the UB8 2HW postcode area, located within Yiewsley West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRabbsfarm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe PRIDE AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Skills HubFree schools alternative provision

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTescoChantry Close, Yiewsley, West Drayton, UB7 7FP
0.2 miDhami Wine StoreMoorfield Road, Hillingdon, UB8 3SH
0.3 miAldi141-161 High Street, Yiewsley, West Drayton, UB7 7QN
0.3 miYiewsley Premier StoresHigh Street, Hillingdon, UB7 7QL
0.3 miMagazin Romanesc Roua123-125 High Street, Yiewsley, UB7 7QL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.