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Housing in UB3 2FT

What the homes in UB3 2FT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hayes Town & Lake Farm
Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,491 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (54%). Flats make up 54.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

UB3 2FTEngland
Detached2.6%22.9%
Semi-detached20.2%31.5%
Terraced22.3%23%
Purpose-built flat54%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.4% of households in the UB3 2FT area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 41% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 14.7% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.

UB3 2FT
43%
41%
14%
England
  • Owned43.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented41%20.5%
  • Social rented14.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

UB3 2FTEngland
Owned outright14.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent37.1%18.2%
Other private rented4%2.2%
From the council4.9%8.3%
From a housing association9.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 22.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

UB3 2FTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (27.9%). 38.9% of households include dependent children.

UB3 2FTEngland
Living alone, under 6615%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.5%12.8%
Couple, no children14.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Hillingdon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Hillingdon (August 2026, +2.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HillingdonEngland
All homes£1,570£1,459
One bedroom£1,252£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,586£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,913£1,489
Four or more£2,634£2,161
Detached£2,375£1,640
Semi-detached£2,019£1,449
Terraced£1,738£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,445£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around UB3 2FT (Hayes Town & Lake Farm) (about 1,491 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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