UB2 4BU Ealing
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Southall Green. Region: London.
Streets
- Windsor Road, Southall: 10 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Ealing in 2026-27: Band D £2,139 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,426 | £1,663 | £1,901 | £2,139 | £2,614 | £3,089 | £3,564 | £4,277 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (38% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- SOU6d Southall East - Honda Garage, permissioned (310 m)
- SOU6d Southall East - Honda Garage, permissioned (310 m)
- SOU6e Southall East - The Limes, not permissioned (380 m)
- SOU6e Southall East - The Limes, not permissioned (380 m)
- SOU6f Southall East - Esso Petrol Station, not permissioned (380 m)
- SOU6f Southall East - Esso Petrol Station, not permissioned (380 m)
- SOU8b The Green - Kings House, pending decision (430 m)
- SOU8b The Green - Kings House, pending decision (430 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 31 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Southall 7.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 500 m |
| Hanwell 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Hayes and Harlington 8.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 35 within 800 m; nearest Havelock Road (UB2) Norwood Green | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Montpelier Road / Eaton Rise Ealing | 5.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 6.5 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Featherstone Terrace Car Park | 450 m |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 40 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 6.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hammond Road Surgery | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Gill Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Swift Road (Dental Surgery) | 260 m |
| Hospital | Ealing Hospital | 2.3 km |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 660 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Sapna Express | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Manor House Grounds 1.0 ha | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Southall Park 10 ha | 730 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,190 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Wolf Fields 1.4 ha | 650 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Bixley Field Allotments 2.4 ha | 220 m |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Southall Manor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m west. 6 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Southall Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m west |
| Windmill Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km east |
| Osterley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.0 km south-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 6.2 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km north |
| Moat House Covert | Wood | 2.5 km west |
| Dog Kennel Covert | Wood | 2.6 km west |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 2.7 km north-east |
| Long Wood | Wood | 2.7 km east |
| Trumper's Wood | Wood | 2.9 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 10 |
10 of the postcode's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 43% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 33% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 55% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 11% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Windsor Road.