UB7 or UB8?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 6% less in UB7 than in UB8.
- UB7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- UB8 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in UB7 and C in UB8.
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UB7
Hillingdon
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UB8
Hillingdon
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| Median home sale nearby | £395,000
from 120 sales |
£420,000
from 115 sales |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | — | — |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 113 m² | 59 m² |
| Built | 1976–1982 | 1976–1982 |
| Energy rating | D | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1173/yr | £537/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 319 recorded | 516 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Is UB7 or UB8 cheaper?
UB7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around UB7 sell for about £395,000 and around UB8 for about £420,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, UB7 or UB8?
UB7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (319 in UB7 against 516 in UB8, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is UB7 or UB8 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, UB7 sits in decile 4 of 10 and UB8 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in UB7 or UB8?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.