UB7 9DN Hillingdon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Heathrow Villages. Region: London.
Streets
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 D (65% of about 680 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 1.0 km
- Former Garages Site A Rear Of 38-84 Coleridge Way UB4 9HR, Started (190 m)
- Former Garages Site B, 2-28 Wordsworth Way UB7 9JE, Submitted (250 m)
- Former West Drayton Police Station, Station Road, West Drayton, UB7 7JQ, permissioned (600 m)
- Former West Drayton Police Station, Station Road, West Drayton, UB7 7JQ, permissioned (600 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 8 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 29 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 | West Drayton 3.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km |
| Hayes and Harlington 8.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 (Rail Station Only) 7.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 21 within 800 m; nearest Maxwell Road West Drayton | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heathrow Central Bus Stn (Rail-Air) Heathrow Airport | 3.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Sunbury Ferry Landing | 11.1 km |
| Car parks | Sky Nights Hotel Car Park | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 3.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Medical Centre | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Orchard Pharmacy | 640 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest I.d.h. LTD | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | Hillingdon Hospital | 3.1 km |
| Police station | Heathrow Polar Park Police Station | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 570 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,070 m² | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 2,730 m² | 790 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,810 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest The Closes 9.3 ha | 680 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest West Drayton Cemetery Allotments 9,020 m² | 510 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wall Running South From the Old Gatehouse and West Along Front of Gatehouse Nurseries, a listed building (Grade II*), 900 m north-west. 17 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wall Running South From the Old Gatehouse and West Along Front of Gatehouse Nurseries | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m north-west |
| The Old Gatehouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m north-west |
| Walls to East and South of Garden of Number 28 (Coombe House) | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m north-west |
| Walls Around St Martin's Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m north-west |
| Stockley Park: Business park Phases I and II, and country park and golf course | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.0 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stockley Road Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km north-east |
| Saxon Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km south-west |
| Mayfields Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km west |
| Thorney Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km west |
| The Island | Island | 2.5 km south-west |
| Dog Kennel Covert | Wood | 3.5 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 24 |
17 of the postcode's 24 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 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 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.