Area Report
Last updated 05 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the harder-pressed parts of Ealing: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away, Southall Rail Station 0.4 miles off, putting roughly 22 km² within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around UB1 3BQ.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Are the schools any good?
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 54 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 66 schools in total
- IMD education decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Villiers High School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
205crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 205 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 114.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
45GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 44 GP, 1 hospital, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LADY MARGARET ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
Can I get to work?
Southall Rail Station0.4 mi
23 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.02 mi
NestReach: ≈ 22 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
5green spaces
- 11.2 ha total
- no proper park nearby
Nearest: Holy Trinity Church — 0.2 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
36shops & libraries
- 28 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Iceland, Tesco, Farmfoods, Sainsburys…
- nearest 0.1 mi
- library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Iceland Southall — 0.1 mi
In Ealing, 74% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (88% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 90% got their first preference (97% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Ealing, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near UB1 3BQ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in UB1.
Average sold price by property type across the UB1 district, 2021–2026.
About UB1 3BQ
UB1 3BQ scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Southall Rail Station 0.4 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, UB1 3BQ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,178 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).
There are 66 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is Villiers High School (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.
There were 205 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 44 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LADY MARGARET ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.1 mi away. The nearest hospital is EALING HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
