UB2 5XA postcode in Hounslow, England

UB2 5XA is a postcode in Hounslow, in the Heston West ward. It is in the Feltham and Heston parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Typical price £425,000 Homes sold in UB2 5, last 12 months. ▼ 5.6% on the year before Nearest school Cranford Park Academy 800 m in a straight line Nearest station Hayes & Harlington 1.2 km in a straight line

Where UB2 5XA is, and what is near it

Map of UB2 5XA and what is near it Map of UB2 5XA: its centre point, with the 266 other postcodes in the UB2 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. UB2 5AG: also in UB2 5UB2 5BD: also in UB2 5UB2 5BE: also in UB2 5UB2 5BH: also in UB2 5UB2 5BS: also in UB2 5UB2 5BW: also in UB2 5UB2 5BX: also in UB2 5UB2 5BY: also in UB2 5UB2 5BZ: also in UB2 5UB2 5DE: also in UB2 5UB2 5DF: also in UB2 5UB2 5DG: also in UB2 5UB2 5DL: also in UB2 5UB2 5DN: also in UB2 5UB2 5DQ: also in UB2 5UB2 5DT: also in UB2 5UB2 5DW: also in UB2 5UB2 5EB: also in UB2 5UB2 5ED: also in UB2 5UB2 5EE: also in UB2 5UB2 5EH: also in UB2 5UB2 5EJ: also in UB2 5UB2 5EL: also in UB2 5UB2 5EN: also in UB2 5UB2 5EP: also in UB2 5UB2 5ER: also in UB2 5UB2 5ES: also in UB2 5UB2 5ET: also in UB2 5UB2 5EW: also in UB2 5UB2 5FB: also in UB2 5UB2 5FD: also in UB2 5UB2 5HB: also in UB2 5UB2 5HP: also in UB2 5UB2 5HR: also in UB2 5UB2 5HS: also in UB2 5UB2 5HW: also in UB2 5UB2 5JA: also in UB2 5UB2 5JD: also in UB2 5UB2 5JE: also in UB2 5UB2 5JF: also in UB2 5UB2 5JG: also in UB2 5UB2 5JH: also in UB2 5UB2 5JJ: also in UB2 5UB2 5JN: also in UB2 5UB2 5JQ: also in UB2 5UB2 5JR: also in UB2 5UB2 5JS: also in UB2 5UB2 5JT: also in UB2 5UB2 5JU: also in UB2 5UB2 5JW: also in UB2 5UB2 5JX: also in UB2 5UB2 5JY: also in UB2 5UB2 5LA: also in UB2 5UB2 5LB: also in UB2 5UB2 5LD: also in UB2 5UB2 5LF: also in UB2 5UB2 5LH: also in UB2 5UB2 5LJ: also in UB2 5UB2 5LL: also in UB2 5UB2 5LN: also in UB2 5UB2 5LP: also in UB2 5UB2 5LR: also in UB2 5UB2 5LS: also in UB2 5UB2 5LT: also in UB2 5UB2 5LU: also in UB2 5UB2 5LW: also in UB2 5UB2 5LX: also in UB2 5UB2 5LZ: also in UB2 5UB2 5NA: also in UB2 5UB2 5NB: also in UB2 5UB2 5ND: also in UB2 5UB2 5NH: also in UB2 5UB2 5NS: also in UB2 5UB2 5PT: also in UB2 5UB2 5QQ: also in UB2 5UB2 5TR: also in UB2 5UB2 5TS: also in UB2 5UB2 5TT: also in UB2 5UB2 5TU: also in UB2 5UB2 5TX: also in UB2 5UB2 5UB: also in UB2 5UB2 5UD: also in UB2 5UB2 5UE: also in UB2 5UB2 5UF: also in UB2 5UB2 5UG: also in UB2 5UB2 5UH: also in UB2 5UB2 5UL: also in UB2 5UB2 5UN: also in UB2 5UB2 5UQ: also in UB2 5UB2 5XB: also in UB2 5UB2 5XD: also in UB2 5UB2 5XE: also in UB2 5UB2 5XF: also in UB2 5UB2 5XG: also in UB2 5UB2 5XH: also in UB2 5UB2 5XJ: also in UB2 5UB2 5XQ: also in UB2 5UB2 5XX: also in UB2 5UB2 5YG: also in UB2 5 GP 1.4 kmSouthall station 2.3 kmTram or metro 2.9 kmSouthall Green UB2 5XA Map of UB2 5XA and what is near it Map of UB2 5XA: its centre point, with the 266 other postcodes in the UB2 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Hayes Medical Centre 1.2 kmSouthall Green UB2 5XA
  • UB2 5XA
  • Other postcodes in UB2 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4955, longitude -0.4080)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after UB2 5XA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at UB2 5XA?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for UB2 5XA. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at UB2 5XA?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Hounslow's days for UB2 5XA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is UB2 5XA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include UB2 5XA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Hounslow

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for UB2 5XA: 3,978 properties in Hounslow are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Hounslow

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of UB2 5XA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near UB2 5XA?

Homes in UB2 5 sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 49 sales, down 5.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£425,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£450,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.6% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached £537,500 9 sales
  • Terraced £460,000 24 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £255,000 16 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole UB2 district: a typical £415,000 from 93 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in UB2 5XA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in UB2 5XA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near UB2 5XA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around UB2 5XA. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around UB2 5XA

Band D in Hounslow for 2026‑27: £2,186. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,457 (band A) to £2,671 (band E); band D, the most common, is £2,186.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (5%)£1,457
Band Babout 240 (39%)£1,700
Band Cabout 90 (15%)£1,943
Band Dabout 250 (40%)£2,186
Band Eabout 10 (2%)£2,671
Band Ffewer than 5£3,157
Band Gfewer than 5£3,643
Band Hfewer than 5£4,371

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 43% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 48% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Hounslow before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of UB2 5XA is in (ONS area E01002637), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near UB2 5XA?

The nearest open schools to UB2 5XA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near UB2 5XA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to UB2 5XA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of UB2 5XA is Hayes & Harlington Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Hayes & Harlington Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
  • Southall Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Hounslow West Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 2.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hayes Road / Tesco, 338 m away.

More stations near UB2 5XA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near UB2 5XA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of UB2 5XA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near UB2 5XA?

0 within 1 km 16 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of UB2 5XA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Heston Westbound Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS, Tesla · up to 250 kW 1.2 kmWalk
  • Gridserve Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 350 kW 1.2 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near UB2 5XA?

The nearest to the centre of UB2 5XA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to UB2 5XA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near UB2 5XA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of UB2 5XA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near UB2 5XA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of UB2 5XA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near UB2 5XA?

The nearest vets to the centre of UB2 5XA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is UB2 5XA in a conservation area?

The centre of UB2 5XA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near UB2 5XA?

Police.uk records 412 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of UB2 5XA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences120 reports
Anti-social behaviour106 reports
Shoplifting40 reports
Other theft34 reports
Vehicle crime29 reports
Public order22 reports

Also: burglary 15, robbery 13, other crime 11, theft from the person 8, drugs 8, bicycle theft 4, possession of weapons 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for UB2 5XA

Ward
Heston West
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Hounslow
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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UB2 5XE40 mUB2 5XB50 mUB2 5XT60 mUB2 5XF70 mUB2 5XJ70 mUB2 5XD100 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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