Postcode UB7 8LX (Hillingdon)

Map showing UB7 8LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode UB7 8LX is located in Hillingdon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. UB7 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

UB7 8LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of UB7 8LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to UB7 8LX is Windermere Way which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitethorn Avenue and is 200 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.8 km away at Uxbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is West Drayton Rail Station, 464 m away.

The closest primary school to UB7 8LX (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 3, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Park Academy West London. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of UB7 8LX is Bar@Stockley and is 1.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for UB7 8LX is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Hillingdon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to UB7 8LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to UB7 8LX, and the approximate distance away.

Windermere Way 34 m
Maple Place 72 m
Edgar Road 95 m
Providence Road 96 m
Maple Avenue 97 m
Cedar Avenue 149 m
Acacia Avenue 162 m
Colham Avenue 175 m
Aspen Close 180 m
Roberts Close 223 m
Whitethorn Avenue 228 m
Elder Close 236 m
Lilac Place 271 m
Sycamore Close 272 m
Knowles Close 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode UB7 8LX

Introduction October 1987
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from UB7 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
453 m
The Pride Academy Special Measures
(December 8, 2021)
586 m
Rabbsfarm Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
620 m
Park Academy West London Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
804 m
West Drayton Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
834 m
Moorcroft School Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
1.09 km
St Catherine Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.28 km
Colham Manor Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.32 km
Meadow High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.36 km
Laurel Lane Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.54 km
Pield Heath House RC School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
1.7 km
Hillingdon Manor School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.7 km
Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.72 km
Cherry Lane Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.79 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.81 km
Wood End Park Academy Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.05 km
Bishopshalt School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.26 km
Hillingdon Primary School 2.32 km
Pinkwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
2.47 km
Heathrow Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from UB7 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Bees at Heathrow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
1.03 km
Glaxo Smith Kline Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
1.09 km
The Good Eating Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
1.34 km
Suntory Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.36 km
Marks & Spencer Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.39 km
Gather & Gather IMG Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 19, 2021
1.47 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.57 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
1.57 km
Nuffield Health Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.57 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
1.57 km
Travelodge London Stockley Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.57 km
WH Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2016
1.57 km
Bar@Stockley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.59 km
The Bower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.68 km
Gilead Sciences Europe Ltd (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
1.68 km
The Good Eating Co (Apple UK) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
1.76 km
Sharp Electronics (Blue Apple) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.85 km
The Good Eating Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
1.85 km
The Set Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.87 km
Canon Europe (Sodexo) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
2.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to UB7 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Whitethorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Roberts Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Roberts Close Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Whitethorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Albert Road Yiewsley Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.83 km
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.84 km
West Drayton Rail Station Rail 464 m
West Drayton Rail Station Rail 506 m
Iver Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to UB7 8LX - Data from Dec 2021

Stockley Road Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Cowley Lake Inland Water 1.67 km
Little Britain Lake Inland Water 1.81 km
Thorney Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Mayfields Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Farlows Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Saxon Lake Inland Water 2.39 km
Swan Lake Inland Water 3.08 km
Wood End Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Old Slade Lake Inland Water 3.4 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Big Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Orlitts Lake Inland Water 3.69 km
The Island Island 3.7 km
Hare Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for UB7 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 47.7 Mbps 79.47 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 2.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.1 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.51273700
Longitude -0.46705700
OS Easting 506473
OS Northing 0180426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7083
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Electoral Ward Yiewsley
Local Authority District Hillingdon
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London West

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000017
Travel To Work Area Slough and Heathrow

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hillingdon
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hillingdon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034489
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hillingdon 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hillingdon 025A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1