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UB8 2BX · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

UB8 2BX

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
61/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 13,111 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around UB8 2BX.

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.

Schools70/100
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

21 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 37 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: John Locke Academy (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi

Safety40/100

IMD crime decile 3/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare82/100
14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 13 GP, 1 hospital, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE CONFEDERATION HILLINGDON CIC OOH — 0.1 mi

Transport83/100
Uxbridge Underground Station0.3 mi
Uxbridge Underground Station0.3 mi

31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space75/100
20green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 23.9 ha total — largest park 13 ha (0.15 mi away)

Nearest: St Andrew's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
18supermarkets

18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Lidl High Street, Uxbridge — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near UB8 2BX.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
15µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in UB8.

Average sold price by property type across the UB8 district, 202120262,395 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£693k 5.7%
Semi-detached£553k 17.4%
Terraced£512k 20.7%
Flat£243k 17.3%

District-level averages (UB8) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About UB8 2BX

UB8 2BX scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl High Street, Uxbridge about 5 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, UB8 2BX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 13,111 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 37 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is St Andrew's C of E Primary School, within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE CONFEDERATION HILLINGDON CIC OOH, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HILLINGDON HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Uxbridge Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Uxbridge Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 31 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 20 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 23.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Andrew's Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Lidl High Street, Uxbridge, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore UB8 2BX on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.