Living in UB3: Liveability Score 61/100
Hillingdon, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
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UB3 scores 61 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 7,567 offences recorded across 25 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment, though air quality may be a factor.
Services
4 Outstanding, 40 Good out of 46 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 5 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
95% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 3/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,045/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are below average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 251 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
UB3 covers 981 active postcodes in Hillingdon, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is UB3 a safe area to live?
UB3 scores 19/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 7,567 offences recorded across 25 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in UB3?
Schools in UB3 score 79/100. 4 Outstanding, 40 Good out of 46 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in UB3?
Broadband in UB3 scores 76/100. 95% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does UB3 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include UB18, UB11, UB4. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for UB3?
UB3 scores 61/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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