29,749TOTAL POPULATION
11,101HOUSEHOLDS
9.0%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£45,240AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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UB7 POSTCODE REGION

Uxbridge (UB7)

The UB7 postcode area is located in the Uxbridge postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 950 individual postcodes.

There are 9 electoral wards in the UB7 postcode area, including Greenford, Hayes, Northolt, Southall, Uxbridge, West Drayton which come under the local authority of the Hillingdon Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 16% of people in UB7 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of UB7 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The UB7 postcode is located in the Uxbridge district of west-central London, in the UK. It covers the areas of Cowley, Yiewsley, West Drayton and Uxbridge itself, making it one of the most populous postcodes in Greater London. The postcode covers all of the western part of Hillingdon borough, bordering Hounslow and Heathrow Airport in some parts.

Reflecting the diversity of the district, UB7 is home to a wide range of people of different backgrounds and income levels. The area is a popular residential district and is also home to a large number of hospitals, businesses, colleges and more.

Connectivity in UB7 is very good due to the presence of 3 train stations (Uxbridge, West Drayton and Hillingdon) and numerous bus services. The Piccadilly and Metropolitan lines run through Uxbridge Tube Station, linking the area with Central London and the City.

The area also contains a number of parks and open spaces, such as Richard Jones Park, The Folly and Frays Park. There are several shopping centres, leisure facilities and tourist attractions, such as the London Motor Museum.

UB7 is a vibrant, cosmopolitan and multi-cultural area, where people from different cultures and backgrounds mix and mingle on a daily basis. It is a great place to live and work in, offering excellent access to work, leisure and entertainment. The area is also home to a number of prestigious companies such as Procter & Gamble, British Airways and Unilever, making it an attractive residential and business district.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80%WORKING
  • 20%UNEMPLOYED

20% of people in UB7 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 49%WHITE
  • 51%NON-WHITE

49% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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UB7Greater London

Greater London

The county of Greater London

UB7 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.

Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.

Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater London Postal Town Map
Outward CodeUB7
Postal TownUxbridge
MSOA NameHillingdon 031
LSOA NameHillingdon 031B
CountyGreater London
RegionGreater London
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityHillingdon
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

UB7 Electoral Wards

The postal region of UB7, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Colham Green
Colne
Cowley
Cowley Peachy
Harmondsworth
Hillingdon Heath
Sipson
Thorney
West Drayton
Yiewsley
Browse Postcodes in UB7

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (UB) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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