The postcode UB8 1NS is located in Hillingdon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. UB8 1NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
UB8 1NS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 UB8 1NS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to UB8 1NS is Water Tower Close which is centered 113 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harefield Road and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Uxbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is West Ruislip Rail Station, 2.72 km away.
The closest primary school to UB8 1NS (for ages 11 and under) is Hermitage Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Vyners School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 2, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of UB8 1NS is Hole 19 Ltd and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Anikas Indian Takeaway also trade as Spice Brew and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 177.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for UB8 1NS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Hillingdon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to UB8 1NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to UB8 1NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode UB8 1NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from UB8 1NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vyners School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 2, 2019) | 629 m |
| HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) | College | 16-99 | 680 m | |
| Hermitage Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 742 m | |
| John Locke Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| St Andrew's C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| ACS Hillingdon International School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.59 km | |
| St Helen's College | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.72 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 4, 2012) | 1.79 km |
| The Douay Martyrs Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Whitehall Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Whitehall Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| The Breakspear School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Oak Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2008) | 2.05 km |
| Uxbridge High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| St Bernadette Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Glebe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Pentland Field School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| Oak Wood School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Denham Village School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Bishopshalt School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from UB8 1NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vyners School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 629 m | |
| Sweetcroft Day Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| John Locke Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Fran's Tea Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 24, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| Hole 19 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 1.33 km | |
| Anikas Indian Takeaway also trade as Spice Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 4, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| Hillingdon Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2013 | 1.33 km | |
| Lisa's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 11, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| Betty's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 1.37 km | |
| Dovetail Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 12, 2021 | 1.37 km | |
| Swakeleys Bowling Club | Exempt July 10, 2008 | 1.37 km | |
| Sweetcroft Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 1.43 km | |
| Swallow Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Bill The Baker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.52 km | |
| Cunningham's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2019 | 1.52 km | |
| William Hill | Exempt March 17, 2010 | 1.52 km | |
| Growing Tree Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Pangs Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| Rogers Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2010 | 1.56 km | |
| The Hungry Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to UB8 1NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Harefield Road | 95 m | |
| Harefield Road | 106 m | |
| North Common Road (UB8) | 132 m | |
| North Common Road (UB8) | 147 m | |
| Clare House Nursing Home | 219 m | |
| Uxbridge Underground Station | 1.13 km | |
| Uxbridge Underground Station | 1.13 km | |
| Uxbridge Underground Station | 1.18 km | |
| West Ruislip Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| West Ruislip Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Denham Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 36.61 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 48.37 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 48.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to UB8 1NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Common Plantation | 380 m | |
| Weatherlys Covert | 462 m | |
| Park Wood | 783 m | |
| The Clump | 876 m | |
| Denham Lock Wood | 1.28 km | |
| St John's Covert | 1.58 km | |
| Cowmoor Covert | 1.63 km | |
| Big Clump | 1.78 km | |
| Priory Covert | 1.89 km | |
| Copthall Covert | 1.95 km | |
| Freezeland Covert | 2.14 km | |
| Flagmoor Covert | 2.2 km | |
| Newyears Green Covert | 2.45 km | |
| Widows Cruise Covert | 2.49 km | |
| Ickenham Marsh | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for UB8 1NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49.3 Mbps | 177.9 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.3 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.3 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 9.1% | 100% | 99.9 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 844.5 | 44 |
Energy usage data for UB8 1NS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.55602200 |
| Longitude | -0.47026200 |
| OS Easting | 506150 |
| OS Northing | 0185235 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Uxbridge and South Ruislip |
| Electoral Ward | Uxbridge North |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000017 |
| Travel To Work Area | Slough and Heathrow |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hillingdon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33034437 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hillingdon 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hillingdon 013C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |