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UB8 3QD

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Overview

Postcode UB8 3QD is located in a major urban area, within the Colham & Cowley ward of Hillingdon in the London region, and forms part of the Yiewsley East area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yiewsley East is £63,825 per year. The nearest station is West Drayton, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Yiewsley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,330 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Yiewsley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Yiewsley East is £63,825 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from UB8 3QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Yiewsley East near UB8 3QD 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for UB8 3QD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

6

West Drayton

Elizabeth, Great Western

Walking directions to West Drayton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
487
Population density
4,564.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.88(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.39(-39%)
Vehicle crime
10.3(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.09(+7%)
Public order
5.15(-24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
165
33.67%
British
139
28.37%
Indian
37
7.55%
Other White
37
7.55%
Other Asian
32
6.53%
Total population: 490

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
117
28.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
94
22.98%
Level 3 (A level)
80
19.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
12.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 409

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
44.37%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.06%
Owns outright
23
16.2%
Social rents from council
6
4.23%
Other social rented
6
4.23%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Colham & Cowley

Median price£475,000
Price per sq ft£539
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£328K – £550K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £539 per square foot) in Colham & Cowley area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colham & Cowley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£557,500£521
Semi-Detached43£540,000£558
Terraced27£470,000£561
Flats30£251,000£477

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colham & Cowley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colham & Cowley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£444,975£235,250£419,000£370,000
2017£456,250£270,000£420,000£375,000
2018£485,000£280,000£425,000£352,500
2019£480,000£298,975£438,000£367,500
2020£610,000£275,000£426,000£405,000
2021£592,000£275,000£455,000£418,500
2022£600,000£281,000£500,000£417,500
2023£565,000£262,500£490,000£410,000
2024£657,500£255,000£515,000£425,000
2025£562,500£251,000£535,000£455,500
2026£550,000£267,500£535,000£470,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colham & Cowley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colham & Cowley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500£484£458£466
2017£448£465£475£462
2018£492£551£453£449
2019£513£498£456£456
2020£433£451£464£511
2021£491£471£487£485
2022£496£469£546£564
2023£578£474£535£552
2024£541£473£546£533
2025£538£453£551£536
2026£597£480£578£566
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colham & Cowley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Colham & Cowley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB8 3QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near UB8 3QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Aug 20256, Myrtle Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£560,000
28 Apr 202523, Bramble Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3QEFlatsLeasehold£380,000
27 Mar 202535, Bramble Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3QESemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000
12 May 202652, Violet Avenue, Uxbridge, UB8 3PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,000
31 Mar 20265, Campion Close, Uxbridge, UB8 3PYFlatsFreehold£465,000

Schools

In the UB8 3QD postcode area, located within Yiewsley East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for UB8 3QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableMoorcroft SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryColham Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryPark Academy West LondonAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of UB8 3QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for UB8 3QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMcColl'sColham Road, Hillingdon, UB8 3NJWalking directions to McColl's
0.3 miTesco Express82-86 Pield Heath Road, Uxbridge, UB8 3NJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miYiewsley Superstore125 Falling Lane, West Drayton, UB7 8AGWalking directions to Yiewsley Superstore
0.3 miFalling Lane Local StoreChestnut Avenue, Hillingdon, UB7 8AGWalking directions to Falling Lane Local Store

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 3QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adam Joseph Huddle

Colham & Cowley - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

James Edward Bourke

Colham & Cowley - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Shehryar Ahmad-Wallana

Colham & Cowley - 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
WardColham & CowleyE05013566
ParishHillingdon, unparished areaE43000207
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yiewsley EastE02000518
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hillingdon 025CE01002551
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about UB8 3QD

Is UB8 3QD (Yiewsley East) safe?

The area around UB8 3QD records about 56 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near UB8 3QD?

The median sale price around UB8 3QD in Yiewsley East is £475,000 (about £539 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near UB8 3QD?

There are 14 schools close to UB8 3QD, including Moorcroft School (Outstanding), Colham Manor Primary School (Good) and Park Academy West London (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to UB8 3QD?

The closest station to UB8 3QD is West Drayton in TfL zone 6, about 1,563 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Great Western lines.

How deprived is the area around UB8 3QD?

UB8 3QD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,330 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents UB8 3QD (Yiewsley East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Uxbridge and South Ruislip covering UB8 3QD is Danny Beales (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adam Joseph Huddle (Conservative and Unionist Party), James Edward Bourke (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Shehryar Ahmad-Wallana (Conservative and Unionist Party).