The postcode UB8 1UQ is located in Hillingdon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2000.UB8 1UQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
UB8 1UQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 1UQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to UB8 1UQ is High Street which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Uxbridge Station and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 50 m away at Uxbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is Denham Rail Station, 3.84 km away.
The closest primary school to UB8 1UQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's C of E Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Uxbridge High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 1, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of UB8 1UQ is Hillingdon Golf Club and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Moon House and is 1.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 15, 2022.
Policing for UB8 1UQ 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 1UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to UB8 1UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode UB8 1UQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | September 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from UB8 1UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 524 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 4, 2012) | 546 m |
| Hermitage Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 599 m | |
| Whitehall Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 731 m |
| Whitehall Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 731 m |
| John Locke Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2017) | 837 m |
| HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) | College | 16-99 | 863 m | |
| Uxbridge High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| ACS Hillingdon International School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.27 km | |
| Vyners School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 2, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| St Helen's College | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.99 km | |
| Bishopshalt School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.05 km |
| St Bernadette Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Pield Heath House RC School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Oak Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2008) | 2.24 km |
| Hillingdon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.56 km | |
| Meadow High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Oak Wood School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 21, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Swakeleys School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 7, 2013) | 2.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from UB8 1UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Locke Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 837 m | |
| Churchills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 901 m | |
| Battle of Britain Visitor Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| ACS Hillingdon International School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Sweetcroft Day Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| Hillingdon Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| Hillingdon Specialist Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| New Moon House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 15, 2022 | 1.76 km | |
| The Village Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| The Vine Inn Ph | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.76 km | |
| Sweetcroft Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 1.84 km | |
| Vyners School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| St. Helens College (Accent Catering Services Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| Hillingdon Manor Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2020 | 1.99 km | |
| Betty's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 2.06 km | |
| Dovetail Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 12, 2021 | 2.06 km | |
| Anikas Indian Takeaway also trade as Spice Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 4, 2021 | 2.06 km | |
| Hillingdon Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 29, 2013 | 2.06 km | |
| Lisa's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 11, 2021 | 2.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to UB8 1UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Uxbridge Station | 109 m | |
| Uxbridge Station | 116 m | |
| Uxbridge Station | 123 m | |
| Uxbridge Station | 129 m | |
| Uxbridge Station | 135 m | |
| Uxbridge Underground Station | 50 m | |
| Uxbridge Underground Station | 89 m | |
| Uxbridge Underground Station | 147 m | |
| Denham Rail Station | 3.84 km | |
| West Ruislip Rail Station | 3.93 km | |
| West Ruislip Rail Station | 3.98 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 37.82 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 47.67 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 47.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to UB8 1UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Weatherlys Covert | 1.63 km | |
| Common Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Big Clump | 1.79 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.88 km | |
| The Clump | 2.08 km | |
| Denham Lock Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Chandlers Hill | 2.21 km | |
| St John's Covert | 2.39 km | |
| Priory Covert | 2.44 km | |
| Cowmoor Covert | 2.5 km | |
| Long Coppice | 2.53 km | |
| Cowley Lake | 2.7 km | |
| Freezeland Covert | 2.78 km | |
| Oldhouse Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Home Covert | 2.79 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.54610400 |
| Longitude | -0.47994000 |
| OS Easting | 505502 |
| OS Northing | 0184118 |
| 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 South |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: New EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hillingdon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33030028 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hillingdon 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hillingdon 016C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |