UB7 7RH Hillingdon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Yiewsley. Region: London.
Streets
- Winnock Road, Yiewsley: 43 addresses
- Tavistock Road, Yiewsley: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Hillingdon in 2026-27: Band D £2,045 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,364 | £1,591 | £1,818 | £2,045 | £2,500 | £2,955 | £3,409 | £4,091 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (44% of about 1,180 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): Residential extensions.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Padcroft Works, Tavistock Road, Yiewsley, Started (60 m)
- Padcroft Works, Tavistock Road, Yiewsley, UB7 7RQ, permissioned (80 m)
- Padcroft Works, Tavistock Road, Yiewsley, Started (100 m)
- Padcroft Works, Tavistock Road, Yiewsley, Submitted (100 m)
- 12-14 Bentinck Court Bentinck Road UB7 7RQ, Started (110 m)
- Morrison Supermarket 41-67 High Street UB7 7QQ, Submitted (190 m)
- 70 The Red Cow Ph High Street UB7 7DS, Submitted (270 m)
- Trout Road, Yiewsley, Submitted (270 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 44 addresses are between 28 m and 29 m above sea level (28 m on average).
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 | West Drayton 3.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 280 m |
| Iver 363,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Hayes and Harlington 8.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Drayton Station | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heathrow Terminal 5 Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Sunbury Ferry Landing | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Star Parking | 140 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Yiewsley Family Practice | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Yiewsley Pharmacy | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest I.d.h. LTD | 290 m |
| Hospital | Hillingdon Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Hillingdon [Hayes] Police Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 11 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 40 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | West Drayton Cemetery Allotments 9,020 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Martin, a listed building (Grade II*), 770 m (0.5 miles) south. 34 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Martin | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Walls Around St Martin's Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| The Old Gatehouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Walls to East and South of Garden of Number 28 (Coombe House) | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Two concentric ditches showing as crop marks at Thorney | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Stockley Park: Business park Phases I and II, and country park and golf course | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Thorney Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Cowley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Little Britain Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| The Island | Island | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Chandlers Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Old Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 33 | 44 |
2 of the postcode's 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 11 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 29% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 25% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 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 Winnock Road.