UB6 8JS Ealing
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Perivale. Region: London.
Streets
- Barmouth Avenue, Greenford: 26 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 D (34% of about 800 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
- Garages, Buckingham Avenue, Perivale, permissioned (790 m)
- Garages, Buckingham Avenue, Perivale, permissioned (790 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 21 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 19 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 | South Greenford 52,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 440 m |
| Greenford 140,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Castle Bar Park 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Perivale Underground Station | 540 m |
| Greenford Underground Station | 1.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Medway Parade Greenford | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Montpelier Road / Eaton Rise Ealing | 2.3 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 6.3 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest National Car Parks | 530 m |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 11.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Perivale Medical Clinic | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Medway Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dentael | 160 m |
| Hospital | Ealing Hospital Child Health | 2.9 km |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police | 1.9 km |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 860 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 400 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,010 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest St Benedict's Playing Fields 5.9 ha | 520 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Perivale West Allotments 5,680 m² | 390 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 9.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade I), 680 m south-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 680 m south-east |
| Canteen Block to Hoover Factory | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m east |
| Main Front Block to Hoover Factory | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m east |
| Iron Age settlement on Horsenden Hill, Greenford | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km north |
| Medieval moated site, 454m south-west of Sudbury Golf Club House | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-east |
| Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Cemetery, Hanwell | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km south |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 6.9 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Horsenden Hill | Hill | 1.3 km north |
| Horsenden Wood | Wood | 1.6 km north |
| Conolly Dell | Valley | 2.8 km south |
| Willow Tree Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km south-west |
| Northwick Park | Wood | 4.3 km north |
| Long Wood | Wood | 4.4 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 25% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 30% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 67% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 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 Barmouth Avenue.