Is UB7 8AW a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

UB7 8AW is a postcode in Yiewsley, Hillingdon, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near UB7 8AW, then scores the surrounding small area 43/100 - bottom 27% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around UB7 8AW are jobs and safety, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for UB7 8AW is based on Hillingdon 022 Census 2021. It covers 13,307 residents, 4,217 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 33, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 41% owner-occupied, 34% privately rented, 21% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.

For property prices near UB7 8AW, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the UB7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £465k from 36 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near UB7 8AW can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

Near UB7 8AW, LocaleIQ matches 10 kids clubs or activities, including holiday clubs (4), dance (2), sports (2), swimming (1), 1 general kids activity. Closest examples include Stockley Country parkrun (at Stockley Country Park, Stockley Road, Hayes, Uxbridge, UK, ages 1-99, 1.0 km) and Junior athletics club (at Brunel University Sports Park, 100 Kingston Lane, ages 4-12, 1.0 km). 4 listed as free; 4 holiday-club or holiday-activity options; 10 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near UB7 8AW by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around UB7 8AW is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 4 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.