Postcode UB8 2AB (Hillingdon)

Map showing UB8 2AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode UB8 2AB is located in Hillingdon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in February 2016 and is an active postcode. UB8 2AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

UB8 2AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 2AB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to UB8 2AB is Chancel Close which is centered 7 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cowley Mill Road St Johns Road and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 989 m away at Uxbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is West Drayton Rail Station, 3.63 km away.

The closest primary school to UB8 2AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 4, 2012. 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 2AB is Hillingdon Golf Club and is 2.05 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 2.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 15, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for UB8 2AB 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 2AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to UB8 2AB, and the approximate distance away.

Chancel Close 7 m
Culvert Lane 44 m
Grand Junction Place 80 m
Church Lane 104 m
Lambourne Court 137 m
St John's Road 155 m
St John's Close 164 m
Hilton Close 170 m
Church Close 171 m
Andover Close 195 m
Longbridge Way 216 m
Dukes Way 237 m
Millennium Close 239 m
Black Horse Place 245 m
Blackhorse Place 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode UB8 2AB

Introduction February 2016
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 UB8 2AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 4, 2012)
430 m
Whitehall Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
645 m
Whitehall Infant School Good
(March 19, 2019)
645 m
St Andrew's C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.11 km
Uxbridge High School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.28 km
Hermitage Primary School 1.55 km
John Locke Academy Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.69 km
Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.79 km
HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) 1.81 km
ACS Hillingdon International School 1.96 km
Iver Heath Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.05 km
Iver Heath Junior School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.07 km
Pield Heath House RC School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
2.19 km
Bishopshalt School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.31 km
Meadow High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.48 km
The Iver Village Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.71 km
St Bernadette Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.73 km
Iver Village Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.78 km
St Helen's College 2.79 km
Vyners School Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from UB8 2AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchills Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
1.2 km
John Locke Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.69 km
Battle of Britain Visitor Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.77 km
ACS Hillingdon International School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
1.96 km
Hillingdon Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
2.05 km
Hillingdon Specialist Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2019
2.12 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
2.12 km
New Moon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 15, 2022
2.12 km
The Village Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2021
2.12 km
The Vine Inn Ph Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.12 km
Sweetcroft Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.31 km
Hillingdon Manor Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
2.36 km
Kiddiecare Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.55 km
Sweetcroft Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
2.7 km
Bam Bam Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 29, 2021
2.72 km
Discount Food & Wine Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
2.72 km
Dynasty Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 20, 2021
2.72 km
Lawtons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 5, 2010
2.72 km
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
2.72 km
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2019
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to UB8 2AB - Data from Apr 2022

Cowley Mill Road St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Cowley Mill Road St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Riverside Way Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Riverside Way Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Rockingham Road Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 989 m
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.09 km
West Drayton Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
West Drayton Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Iver Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 38.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to UB8 2AB - Data from Dec 2021

Chandlers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Cowley Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Little Britain Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Weatherlys Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Oldhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Big Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Farlows Lake Inland Water 2.72 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Denham Lock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Priory Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Gossams Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
St John's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for UB8 2AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.54066600
Longitude -0.49057600
OS Easting 504777
OS Northing 0183498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14591
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hillingdon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030025
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hillingdon 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hillingdon 016B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2