Postcode UB8 1XW (Hillingdon) Terminated October 2000

Map showing UB8 1XW and nearby postcodes

The postcode UB8 1XW is located in Hillingdon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in August 1997 and terminated in October 2000.UB8 1XW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

UB8 1XW 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 1XW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to UB8 1XW is North Common Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Common Road (UB8) and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 947 m away at Uxbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is West Ruislip Rail Station, 2.92 km away.

The closest primary school to UB8 1XW (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 1XW is Hole 19 Ltd and is 1.48 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 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 4, 2021.

Policing for UB8 1XW 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 UB8 1XW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to UB8 1XW, and the approximate distance away.

North Common Road 31 m
Water Tower Close 90 m
Gravel Hill 181 m
West Common Road 204 m
Hillman Close 214 m
Colnedale Road 222 m
Towergate Close 288 m
Maylands Drive 313 m
Heron Close 315 m
Beacon Close 320 m
Harefield Road 383 m
Cambridge Road 401 m
Park Road 466 m
B483 466 m
B467 686 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode UB8 1XW

Introduction August 1997
Termination October 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from UB8 1XW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hermitage Primary School 581 m
HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) 591 m
Vyners School Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
825 m
John Locke Academy Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.01 km
St Andrew's C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.37 km
ACS Hillingdon International School 1.53 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 4, 2012)
1.59 km
St Helen's College 1.76 km
Whitehall Infant School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.81 km
Whitehall Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.81 km
Uxbridge High School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.94 km
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.03 km
Oak Farm Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.09 km
The Breakspear School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.21 km
St Bernadette Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.24 km
Glebe Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.48 km
Denham Village School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.52 km
Oak Wood School Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
2.56 km
Pentland Field School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.63 km
Bishopshalt School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from UB8 1XW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vyners School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
825 m
John Locke Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.01 km
Sweetcroft Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.08 km
Anikas Indian Takeaway also trade as Spice Brew Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2021
1.45 km
Hillingdon Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 29, 2013
1.45 km
Lisa's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 11, 2021
1.45 km
Betty's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
1.48 km
Dovetail Community Centre Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 12, 2021
1.48 km
Fran's Tea Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 24, 2021
1.48 km
Hole 19 Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.48 km
Sweetcroft Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.49 km
ACS Hillingdon International School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
1.53 km
Swakeleys Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
July 10, 2008
1.57 km
Bill The Baker Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.63 km
Cunningham's Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
August 14, 2019
1.63 km
William Hill Retailers - other Exempt
March 17, 2010
1.63 km
Battle of Britain Visitor Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.64 km
Swallow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.65 km
Growing Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.66 km
Pangs Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2019
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to UB8 1XW - Data from Apr 2022

North Common Road (UB8) Bus Stop/Station 158 m
North Common Road (UB8) Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Clare House Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Clare House Nursing Home Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Harefield Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 947 m
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 952 m
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 996 m
West Ruislip Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
West Ruislip Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Denham Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 36.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to UB8 1XW - Data from Dec 2021

Weatherlys Covert Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 582 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Denham Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
St John's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cowmoor Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Big Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Priory Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Copthall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Freezeland Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Flagmoor Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Widows Cruise Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Newyears Green Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Ickenham Marsh Wetland 2.76 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.55483700
Longitude -0.47246500
OS Easting 506000
OS Northing 0185100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29384
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: 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