The postcode UB8 3QZ is located in Hillingdon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. UB8 3QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
UB8 3QZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3QZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to UB8 3QZ is Royal Close which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Violet Avenue and is 427 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.85 km away at Uxbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is West Drayton Rail Station, 1.43 km away.
The closest primary school to UB8 3QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Colham Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Park Academy West London. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of UB8 3QZ is Hillingdon Manor Cricket Club and is 1.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 117.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for UB8 3QZ 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 3QZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to UB8 3QZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode UB8 3QZ
| 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 3QZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 321 m |
| Moorcroft School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 2, 2019) | 327 m |
| Park Academy West London | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2019) | 457 m |
| Colham Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 525 m |
| Pield Heath House RC School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 672 m |
| The Pride Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Special Measures (December 8, 2021) | 745 m |
| Rabbsfarm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 836 m |
| Hillingdon Manor School | Special school | 3-20 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Bishopshalt School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Hillingdon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.38 km | |
| Uxbridge High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| West Drayton Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Hewens Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| De Salis Studio College | Academy | 14-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Hewens College | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (March 28, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Wood End Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Highfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| St Bernadette Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from UB8 3QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 1.38 km | |
| Wonder Cafe & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 4, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Texaco Petrol & Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Almys Supermarket & Halal Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 1.45 km | |
| Hillingdon Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 10, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| King Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Rahul Food & Wine Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 26, 2015 | 1.48 km | |
| Bam Bam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Discount Food & Wine Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Dynasty Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 20, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Lawtons Pharmacy | Exempt January 5, 2010 | 1.48 km | |
| Teddy Bear Bubble Tea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Wenzels The Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Hillingdon Manor Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| Corner Convenience & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 1.5 km | |
| Hillingdon News & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| Beef Belly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 7, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Cafe delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2019 | 1.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to UB8 3QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Violet Avenue | 427 m | |
| Apple Tree Avenue | 510 m | |
| Violet Avenue | 516 m | |
| Apple Tree Avenue | 526 m | |
| Colham Road | 574 m | |
| Uxbridge Underground Station | 2.85 km | |
| Uxbridge Underground Station | 2.87 km | |
| Uxbridge Underground Station | 2.88 km | |
| West Drayton Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| West Drayton Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Iver Rail Station | 3.12 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 40.28 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 44.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 44.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to UB8 3QZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowley Lake | 1.45 km | |
| Little Britain Lake | 1.73 km | |
| Farlows Lake | 2.21 km | |
| Stockley Road Lake | 2.28 km | |
| Big Clump | 2.49 km | |
| Home Covert | 2.55 km | |
| Thorney Pool | 2.7 km | |
| Mayfields Lake | 2.84 km | |
| Hare Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Wood End | 3.12 km | |
| The Gorse | 3.36 km | |
| Chandlers Hill | 3.37 km | |
| Saxon Lake | 3.41 km | |
| Cutthroat Wood | 3.5 km | |
| Freezeland Covert | 3.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for UB8 3QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.7 Mbps | 117.9 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 97 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for UB8 3QZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.52205200 |
| Longitude | -0.46494300 |
| OS Easting | 506598 |
| OS Northing | 0181465 |
| 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 | Yiewsley |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hillingdon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33034490 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hillingdon 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hillingdon 025C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |