Postcode UB8 2AJ (Hillingdon)

Map showing UB8 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode UB8 2AJ is located in Hillingdon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. UB8 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

UB8 2AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 2AJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to UB8 2AJ is Ferndale Crescent which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferndale Crescent and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Uxbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is West Drayton Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to UB8 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehall Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2018. 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 2AJ is The Vine Inn Ph and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Moon House and is 1.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.7% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ferndale Crescent 46 m
Spencer Close 69 m
Stirling Close 109 m
Boulmer Road 130 m
Patrington Close 143 m
Cowley Business Park 155 m
Barchester Close 211 m
Buchan Close 217 m
Hogarth Close 271 m
Topping Lane 337 m
King's Road 373 m
Norton Road 412 m
High Street 420 m
Cowley Road 621 m
A4007 1.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode UB8 2AJ

Introduction January 1980
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 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehall Infant School Good
(March 19, 2019)
715 m
Whitehall Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
715 m
Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
826 m
Uxbridge High School Good
(March 1, 2018)
839 m
St Andrew's C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.18 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(May 4, 2012)
1.2 km
Pield Heath House RC School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
1.29 km
Meadow High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.54 km
Bishopshalt School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.6 km
ACS Hillingdon International School 1.76 km
John Locke Academy Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.78 km
Hermitage Primary School 1.94 km
Rabbsfarm Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.96 km
The Pride Academy Special Measures
(December 8, 2021)
1.96 km
Moorcroft School Outstanding
(May 2, 2019)
2.04 km
HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) 2.09 km
Colham Manor Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.1 km
Hillingdon Primary School 2.18 km
Park Academy West London Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
2.22 km
St Bernadette Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchills Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
927 m
Battle of Britain Visitor Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.5 km
Hillingdon Specialist Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2019
1.53 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.53 km
New Moon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 15, 2022
1.53 km
The Village Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2021
1.53 km
The Vine Inn Ph Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.53 km
Hillingdon Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.57 km
Hillingdon Manor Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
1.75 km
ACS Hillingdon International School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
1.76 km
John Locke Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.78 km
Kiddiecare Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.98 km
Bam Bam Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 29, 2021
2.06 km
Discount Food & Wine Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
2.06 km
Dynasty Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 20, 2021
2.06 km
Lawtons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 5, 2010
2.06 km
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
2.06 km
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2019
2.06 km
Hillingdon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
2.18 km
Wonder Cafe & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
2.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferndale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Ferndale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Station Road Cowley Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Station Road Cowley Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Station Road Cowley Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Uxbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.52 km
West Drayton Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
West Drayton Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Iver Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 46.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowley Lake Inland Water 1.26 km
Little Britain Lake Inland Water 1.48 km
Chandlers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Farlows Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Big Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Weatherlys Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Oldhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Thorney Pool Inland Water 3.47 km
Freezeland Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.1 Mbps 95.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 54.3% 74.9 17.4
300+ Mbps 45.7% 593 39

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 388,393 kWh - mean 12,137 kWh : median 14,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 99,926 kWh - mean 3,331 kWh : median 3,004 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for UB8 2AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.53323900
Longitude -0.48294900
OS Easting 505323
OS Northing 0182683
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24368
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hillingdon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030037
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hillingdon 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hillingdon 016F
Output Area / Small Area 4C1