UB8 1GJ is an up-and-coming urban area on High Street, 0.3km from Uxbridge in Hillingdon. Administratively it sits within Uxbridge ward and the Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency.
For renters and young professionals, UB8 1GJ offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, major retail centres of national and regional significance. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hillingdon.
Safety: Crime rates are high (336 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £185k, up 20.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for UB8 1GJ are sourced from Output Area E00176477 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, UB8 1GJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, UB8 1GJ.
372
30
£ 49,200 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: UB8 1GJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
UB8 1GJ has a highly multicultural community character — 52% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending up 20.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for UB8 1GJ. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 275,000
14 sales · Mean £ 257,357
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near UB8 1GJ are high at 336 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Hermitage Primary School
St Andrew's C of E Primary School
Whitehall Infant School
Whitehall Junior School
John Locke Academy
Uxbridge High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Belmont Food and Wine0.2 km
- Continental Food Store0.4 km
- H A Mcparland (Chemists) Ltd0.8 km
- Holland and Barrett0.3 km
- Max Oriental Foodstore0.6 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Bar Italia0.2 km
- The Good Yarn0.1 km
- Uxbridge Ex-Services Club0.4 km
- Whelans0.1 km
- Atik0.6 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
76 nearby- 1976 Cod0.8 km
- Armstrong World Industries Ltd0.0 km
- Bubble Ci.Tea0.3 km
- Carretta0.1 km
- Christ Church Cafe0.2 km
- + 71 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Chutneys Indian Takeaway0.8 km
- Pizza Hut0.6 km
- T4 Uxbridge0.2 km
- Wok & Go Uxbridge0.4 km
- Hong Kong Kitchen0.8 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Beefeater0.8 km
- Premier Inn London Uxbridge Town Centre0.2 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland Foods Plc0.1 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer Plc0.0 km
- Poundstretcher0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Denham3.7 km
- West Ruislip3.9 km
- West Drayton4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Uxbridge Underground Station0.2 km
- Uxbridge Underground Station0.3 km
- Uxbridge Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: UB81GJ · Data under Open Government Licence