High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 8.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for UB8 3EQ
Postcode
UB8 3EQ
Coordinates
51.5249, -0.4463
Grid reference
TQ078818
Easting
507,881
Northing
181,813
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGHF3+XF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hillingdon
Travel to Work
Slough and Heathrow
ITL Region
Hillingdon
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11207
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11207 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near UB8 3EQ
England & WalesCrime trends · near UB8 3EQ
Counts are for Colham & Cowley electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
95
YoY +38%
1017956
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
43
YoY +13%
544025
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY -25%
24156
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
19112
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
20100
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.34.0%
Indian16.6%
Other Asian9.7%
Pakistani8.1%
Other White6.3%
+ 8 other groups · 25.4%
Religion
Christian36.6%
Muslim21.4%
No religion16.0%
Hindu10.0%
Sikh8.4%
+ 2 other religions · 7.6%
Age groups
35–4920.2%
50–6417.8%
25–3414.9%
10–159.6%
≤47.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.7%
Any member 66+13.1%
Other10.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.8%
With dependent children8.0%
+ 8 other households · 40.3%
Administrative Information
Hillingdon
Local Authority
Council AreaUxbridge and South Ruislip E14001558
Constituency
E14001558Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Colham & Cowley
Constituency code
E14001558
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Hillingdon, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Hillingdon
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hillingdon
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hillingdon 019B E01002409
E01002409MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hillingdon 019 E02000512
E02000512LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hillingdon 019B E01002409
E01002409MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hillingdon 019 E02000512
E02000512Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:41 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:41 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode UB8 3EQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 11207
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01002409 and MSOA E02000512 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode UB8 3EQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near UB8 3EQ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–20FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 39%
Attainment 8
34.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
74%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 14–19FSM 24%
Attainment 8
43.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
61%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
74%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 48%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
62%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 50%
Attainment 8
38.5
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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