Is UB3 2FN a good place to live?

Hillingdon (UB3 2FN), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

UB3 2FN has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 90 nearby (11 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.9 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

UB3 2FN is a UK postcode in UB3 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Hayes and Harlington, 0.9 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around UB3 2FN include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.4 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 80% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 5 incidents were reported in UB3 2FN. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within UB3.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
70/100 — Good
Amenities
83/100 — Excellent
Transport
65/100 — Good
Connectivity
85/100 — Excellent

Safety

UB3 2FN is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 5 incidents were reported in UB3 2FN.

The most common categories are Other theft (40%), Theft from person (40%), Violent crime (20%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within UB3, this postcode ranks 171 of 1006 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
5last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

UB3 district average
443 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Other Theft
2 (40%)
Theft From Person
2 (40%)
Violent Crime
1 (20%)

Schools near UB3 2FN

90 schools near UB3 2FN, including 11 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 71 primary schools (8 Outstanding, 57 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 12 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

71
Primary
19
Secondary
11
Outstanding
Primary schools71 schools
8
57
4
1
1
Outstanding (8) Good (57) Requires Improvement (4) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (1)
Secondary schools19 schools
3
12
2
2
Outstanding (3) Good (12) Requires Improvement (2) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

UB3 2FN is well served by everyday amenities, with 12 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 1 gym or fitness studio and 1 EV charging point.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Lidl, 0.5 miles away.

Barra Hall Park is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.

  • 1 EV charging point within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
1
Gyms
1
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Lidl
    UB32BN
    0.5 mi
  • Hayes Food Centre
    UB33ES
    0.5 mi
  • Lidl
    UB40SD
    0.5 mi
  • Save More Superstore
    UB34BG
    0.7 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    UB33QE
    0.7 mi

Parks & green space

  • Barra Hall Park
    UB32NH
    0.2 mi
  • The Park
    UB32AS
    0.3 mi
  • Botanic Gardens
    UB32RW
    0.4 mi
  • Lake Farm Country Park
    UB31JB
    0.5 mi
  • Rosedale Park
    UB48FG
    0.6 mi

Transportation

Hayes and Harlington is the closest station, about 0.9 miles from UB3 2FN - a short drive or cycle.

In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

1
Stations in range
0.9miles
Closest
  • Hayes and Harlington
    UB34DW
    0.9 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband has strong coverage across the postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 80%, ultrafast 80%, superfast 100%.

80%
Full fibre
80%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
80%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
80%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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