UB8 2LY

Uxbridge · Hillingdon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Uxbridge
Local authority
Hillingdon
Postcode district
UB8
Postcode sector
UB8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
UB8 2LR 18 m
UB8 2PA 75 m
UB8 2QN 80 m
UB8 2QH 95 m
UB8 2NF 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
UB8 2LY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
UB
Postcode district
UB8
Postcode sector
UB8 2
Latitude
51.538424
Longitude
-0.481805
British National Grid easting
505,389
British National Grid northing
183,261

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hillingdon · E09000017
Electoral ward
Uxbridge · E05013580
Parish or community
E43000207
Output area
E00012549
Lower layer super output area
Hillingdon 016H · E01034607
Middle layer super output area
Hillingdon 016 · E02000509

Postcode source versions

Explore UB8

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
124, Cowley Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2LY 28 March 2025 £555,000
132, Cowley Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2LY 27 October 2023 £480,000
134, Cowley Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2LY 19 May 2023 £525,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
60
Primary
35
Secondary
11
  1. Whitehall Infant School

    Community school

    128 m
  2. Whitehall Junior School

    Community school

    128 m
  3. Uxbridge High School

    Academy converter

    646 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,292
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,194
  • Anti social behaviour 636
  • Shoplifting 518
  • Public order 308
  • Other theft 305

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

7 female, 8 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.9
UB8 2 residents
13,545

Age bands in UB8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%

2,243 residents

Age 15 to 24
23.4%

3,258 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.4%

4,236 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.4%

2,713 residents

Age 65 and over
10.7%

1,499 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider UB8 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

17

within 5 km

  • BRUNEL MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRUNEL UNIVERSITY, KINGSTON LANE, UXBRIDGE, UB8 3PH

    ODS code E86030

    879 m

  • CENTRAL UXBRIDGE SURGERY

    GEORGE STREET, UXBRIDGE, UB8 1UB

    ODS code E86015

    965 m

  • BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE

    53-57 BELMONT ROAD, UXBRIDGE, UB8 1SD

    ODS code E86009

    1.1 km

  • CHURCH ROAD SURGERY

    4A CHURCH ROAD, COWLEY, UXBRIDGE, UB8 3NA

    ODS code E86034

    1.2 km

  • ACORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    149 LONG LANE, HILLINGDON, UXBRIDGE, UB10 9JN

    ODS code E86632

    2.1 km

  • THE OAKLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    32 PARKWAY, UXBRIDGE, UB10 9JX

    ODS code E86005

    2.3 km

  • WEST LONDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    20 PIELD HEATH ROAD, UXBRIDGE, UB8 3NG

    ODS code E86620

    2.4 km

  • OTTERFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    25 OTTERFIELD ROAD, YIEWSLEY, WEST DRAYTON, UB7 8PE

    ODS code E86027

    2.8 km

  • HILLINGDON HEALTH CENTRE

    4 FREEZELAND WAY, HILLINGDON, UXBRIDGE, UB10 9QF

    ODS code E86036

    2.8 km

  • THE IVERS PRACTICE

    IVER DOCTORS SURGERY, 2 GRANGE WAY, IVER, SL0 9NU

    ODS code K82006

    2.9 km

  • THE HIGH STREET PRACTICE

    YIEWSLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 20 HIGH STREET, YIEWSLEY, WEST DRAYTON, UB7 7DP

    ODS code E86042

    3.0 km

  • YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, YIEWSLEY, WEST DRAYTON, UB7 7DP

    ODS code E86010

    3.0 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    60 WEST DRAYTON ROAD, UXBRIDGE, UB8 3LA

    ODS code E86026

    3.2 km

  • WALLASEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 WALLASEY CRESCENT, ICKENHAM, UXBRIDGE, UB10 8SA

    ODS code E86619

    3.8 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 THE GREEN, WEST DRAYTON, UB7 7PJ

    ODS code E86004

    3.8 km

  • THE PINE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FREDORA AVENUE, HAYES, UB4 8RB

    ODS code E86016

    4.7 km

  • CEDAR BROOK PRACTICE

    11 KINGSHILL CLOSE, HAYES, UB4 8DD

    ODS code E86029

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cowley Mill Road

    BCT · Uxbridge Moor

    0.0 miles
  • Cowley Mill Road

    BCT · Uxbridge Moor

    0.0 miles
  • Whitehall School

    BCT · Uxbridge

    0.1 miles
  • Whitehall School

    BCT · Uxbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Ferndale Crescent

    BCT · Cowley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hillingdon 016H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,875 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £540,000 from 4 recorded sales in UB8 2LY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Hillingdon is £474,665 in June 2026, down 0.6% year on year.

Schools

60 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 11 secondary schools. Whitehall Infant School is the nearest published school at 128 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,292 published events cover 12 months, averaging 357.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,194 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.