Caxton Drive London, Hillingdon
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (UB8), about 140 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 21400327.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £495,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Hillingdon costs £2,045 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is West Drayton, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 650 m (0.4 miles) away, and Dowding Park (13 hectares) is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brunel Medical Centre, about 760 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 170 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £417,000 | £417,000 | £417,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £243,000 | £243,000 | £243,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £239,000 | £200,000 | £278,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 1996 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 4 UB8 2PG | Semi-detached | £500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Nov 2024 | 3 UB8 2PG | Semi-detached | £495,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2022 | 4 UB8 2PG | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 9 May 2018 | 4 UB8 2PG | Semi-detached | £417,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 3 UB8 2PG | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2015 | 2 UB8 2PG | Semi-detached | £395,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2012 | 7 UB8 2PG | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2011 | 3 UB8 2PG | Semi-detached | £243,000 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 5 UB8 2PG | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2007 | 2 UB8 2PG | Semi-detached | £278,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2002 | 5 UB8 2PG | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 11 Sep 1996 | 5 UB8 2PG | Detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (2); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
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 street: most are in band C (38% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, The Greenway. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs), 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)
- Securitas House (Formerly Lovell House) High Street UB8 1LQ, Started (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Securitas House (formerly Lovell House), 271 High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1LQ, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Securitas House (formerly Lovell House), 271 High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1LQ, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Randalls Department Store Vine Street UB8 1RS, Started (680 m (0.4 miles))
- St Andrews Park (Formerly RAF Uxbridge), Submitted (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Westcombe House 36-38 Windsor Street UB8 1AB, Started (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Westcombe House 36-38 Windsor Street UB8 1AB, Started (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Waterloo Wharf, Waterloo Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2QX, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| UB8 2PG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| UB8 2PF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 37 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UB8 2PF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| UB8 2PG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Drayton 3.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Iver 363,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| West Ruislip 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Uxbridge Underground Station | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cowley Mill Road Uxbridge Moor | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillingdon Underground Station North Hillingdon | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Cedars Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brunel Medical Centre | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest H.a. Mcparland | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Hillingdon Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Uxbridge Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Handelsbanken | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 920 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Dowding Park 13 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,700 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Regal cinema, a listed building (Grade II*), 740 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 59 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former Regal cinema | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| The Market House | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Group Operations Room | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Big Clump | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Cowley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Chandlers Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Little Britain Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Ickenham Marsh | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.6 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Hillingdon: see them on the Hillingdon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehall School | Primary | 4–11 | 290 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Uxbridge High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Andrew's C of E Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| John Locke Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hermitage Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges) | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishopshalt School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Exceptional; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Post-16 provision: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Bernadette Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H A Mcparland (Chemists) Ltd UB8 2LX | Retailers - other | 210 m | Exempt | |
| Papa John`s Pizza UB8 2LX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Offy Off Licence UB8 2LX | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Hot Box Chicken UB8 2LX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Chutneys Indian Takeaway UB8 2LX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | Unknown | 20 Aug 2026 |
| PIZZAOMETRY UB8 2LX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Hong Kong Kitchen UB8 2LX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Perfect Pizza UB8 2LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 4 Good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| ARZ Superstore UB8 2LX | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| ARZ BUTCHERS LTD UB8 2LX | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Hot Box Chicken UB8 2LX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Premier News UB8 2LX | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Whitehall Infant & Junior School UB8 2LX | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| World Wine Express UB8 2LZ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Mar 2026 |
| The Loft UB8 2PU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 4 Good | 17 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cowley Road (40); On or near Walford Road (28); On or near Medman Close (23); On or near Burness Close (21); On or near Whitehall Road (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Alexandra Road · Kew Close · Burness Close · Chiltern View Road · Walford Road · Derby Road · Stanley Close · Medman Close · Whitehall Road · Elthorne Road · The Greenway · King's Road
All the streets in UB8 and across Hillingdon.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.