Sidney Close London, Hillingdon
16 addresses across 3 postcodes (UB8), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 21402828.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 4, E: 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Denham, about 3.8 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Fassnidge Park, is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Belmont Medical Centre, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 18% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 230 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); Maisonette, end-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1976-1982 (7); 2012 onwards (4); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6); owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 (66% of about 1,470 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Rockingham Bridge, Uxbridge. 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)
- 50 Weir House Riverside Way UB8 2YF, Submitted (170 m)
- Weir House, 50 Riverside Way, Uxbridge, UB8 2YF, permissioned (170 m)
- Weir House, 50 Riverside Way, Uxbridge, UB8 2YF, permissioned (170 m)
- Tavistock House, 5 Rockingham Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2UB, permissioned (200 m)
- Tavistock House, 5 Rockingham Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2UB, permissioned (200 m)
- Woodbridge House New Windsor Street UB8 2TY, Started (220 m)
- Dolphin Bridge House Rockingham Road UB8 2XL, Started (250 m)
- Waterloo Wharf, Waterloo Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2QX, permissioned (300 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 6 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| UB8 2UJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| UB8 2AH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| UB8 2UN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 33 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UB8 2AH | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| UB8 2UJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| UB8 2UN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Denham 212,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| West Drayton 3.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| West Ruislip 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Uxbridge Underground Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rockingham Road Uxbridge | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillingdon Underground Station North Hillingdon | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cedars Car Park | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Belmont Medical Centre | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hollis Dental Practice | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Hillingdon Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Uxbridge Police Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Handelsbanken | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fassnidge Park 3.1 ha | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 10 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,340 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barnsfield Place Allotments 5,410 m² | 80 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Margaret, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m (0.3 miles) east. 65 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| The Market House | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) east |
| The Crown and Treaty Inn | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Former Regal cinema | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Road Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Chandlers Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Weatherlys Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Common Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Ickenham Marsh | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) east |
| Bradbury's Island | Island | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 16 | 16 |
5 of the street's 16 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 220 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitehall School | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's C of E Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 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 |
| Hermitage Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| John Locke Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges) | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Uxbridge High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rusty Bike Cafe UB8 2UW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Prince Foods (UK) Limited UB8 2YF | Importers/Exporters | 160 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 20 May 2026 |
| Once Upon A Time Nursery UB8 2TZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| Korba Restaurant - Bubluda UB8 2TZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 14 Jun 2025 |
| Crown bar & banquet UB8 2TZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Lawn road montessori UB8 2TJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| The Dolphin Pub UB8 2UB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Rockingham Convenience Store UB8 2UA | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2022 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School UB8 2UA | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2024 |
| The News Hut UB8 2TX | Retailers - other | 230 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Coat of Many Colours Nursery UB8 2TU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Little Inventors Montessori Nursery UB8 2UQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Greento Bar UB8 1LN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 4 Good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Bless Start Coffee UB8 1LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Ivy Leaf Memorial Club UB8 2AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2008 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 94 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rockingham Road (43); On or near Barnsfield Place (40); On or near Lawn Road (24); On or near New Windsor Street (18); On or near Rockingham Close (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 18% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 52% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 74% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
- UB8 2UJ: 14 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- UB8 2AH: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- UB8 2UN: 1 address of 67 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Florence Way · Barnsfield Place · Rockingham Parade · Wyvern Way · Whitebeam Close · Riverside Way · The Lynch · Redfern Close · Victoria Road · Highbridge Industrial Estate · Lawn Road · Rockingham Close
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.