UB8 1GT is a sought-after residential area on Thomas Drive, 0.8km from Uxbridge in Hillingdon. Administratively it sits within Uxbridge ward and the Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in UB8, UB8 1GT offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 67% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hillingdon.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £705k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for UB8 1GT are sourced from Output Area E00184521 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THOMAS DRIVE, UB8 1GT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THOMAS DRIVE, UB8 1GT.
271
33
£ 64,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: UB8 1GT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
UB8 1GT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £705k, 67% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for UB8 1GT. The average age is 33.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 900,000
1 sales · Mean £ 900,000
Semi-Detached
£ 640,000
3 sales · Mean £ 653,333
Terraced
£ 545,000
1 sales · Mean £ 545,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
UB8 1GT has low crime rates — 41 incidents 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
John Locke Academy
Hermitage Primary School
St Andrew's C of E Primary School
Vyners School
Oak Farm Primary School
Uxbridge High School
Whitehall Infant School
Whitehall Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Belmont Food and Wine0.8 km
- Continental Food Store0.9 km
- Holland and Barrett0.8 km
- Max Oriental Foodstore0.8 km
- New Look0.8 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Bar Italia1.0 km
- The Good Yarn1.0 km
- Whelans1.0 km
- Atik0.8 km
- Millers Tap; 88th Street; Value Mighty and Sin City Burger?0.8 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
53 nearby- Battle of Britain Visitor Centre Cafe1.0 km
- Bubble Ci.Tea0.8 km
- Carretta1.0 km
- Christ Church Cafe0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- + 48 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Pizza Hut0.8 km
- T4 Uxbridge0.9 km
- Wok & Go Uxbridge0.8 km
- Peri Peri Cottage0.8 km
- Planet Kebab0.8 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn London Uxbridge Town Centre0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Ruislip3.0 km
- Ruislip3.8 km
- Denham3.9 km
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Postcode Profile: UB81GT · Data under Open Government Licence