UB8 1WP Hillingdon
Live postcode, introduced February 2025. Ward: Uxbridge. Region: London.
Streets
- Redford Way, London: 34 addresses
- Belmont Road, London: 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 D (42% of about 1,010 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Changes of use from commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses, Construction of new dwellinghouses in employment areas, Residential extensions.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Uxbridge Quaker Meeting House, grade II
- WALL ALONG SOUTH EAST SIDE OF ALLEY, grade II
- WALL ON NORTH AND WEST SIDES OF SMALL GRAVEYARD SURROUNDING FRIENDS' MEETING HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 33-37 Belmont Road UB8 1QT, Submitted (10 m)
- 51 Belmont Road UB8 1RZ, Submitted (40 m)
- 51 Belmont Road UB8 1RZ, Submitted (40 m)
- Young James House 51 Belmont Road UB8 1RZ, Submitted (50 m)
- SA 26: 148-54 High Street / 25-30 Bakers Street, Uxbridge, not permissioned (130 m)
- SA 26: 148-54 High Street / 25-30 Bakers Street, Uxbridge, not permissioned (140 m)
- Land to the rear of 122, High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1JT, permissioned (160 m)
- Land to the rear of 122, High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1JT, permissioned (160 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 44 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 | Denham 212,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km |
| West Ruislip 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| West Drayton 3.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Uxbridge Underground Station | 170 m |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Uxbridge Station | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillingdon Underground Station North Hillingdon | 2.1 km |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m; nearest Sainsbury's Uxbridge Car Park | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 540 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 8.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Belmont Medical Centre | 60 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Feelgood Dental | 160 m |
| Hospital | Hillingdon Hospital | 2.7 km |
| Police station | Uxbridge Police Station | 180 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest Barclays ATM | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Fassnidge Park 3.1 ha | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Dowding Park 13 ha | 780 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 560 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Barnsfield Place Allotments 5,410 m² | 500 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 32 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Market House, a listed building (Grade II*), 230 m south. 71 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Market House | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m south |
| Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south |
| The Crown and Treaty Inn | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m north-west |
| Former Regal cinema | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road Pond | Lake or reservoir | 680 m north-east |
| Weatherlys Covert | Wood | 1.4 km north |
| Common Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km north-east |
| Chandlers Hill | Hill | 2.4 km south-west |
| Ickenham Marsh | Wetland | 3.3 km east |
| Bradbury's Island | Island | 4.2 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 35 |
35 of the postcode's 35 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 | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 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 | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 19% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Redford Way.