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Housing in UB3 5EA

What the homes in UB3 5EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Harlington & Cranford Cross
Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,623 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (39.7%). Flats make up 46.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

UB3 5EAEngland
Detached7.6%22.9%
Semi-detached21.4%31.5%
Terraced24.2%23%
Purpose-built flat39.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

42.7% of households in the UB3 5EA area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 44.1% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 20.1% own outright and 22.6% with a mortgage.

UB3 5EA
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44%
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England
  • Owned42.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented44.1%20.5%
  • Social rented12.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

UB3 5EAEngland
Owned outright20.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent41.1%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council4.6%8.3%
From a housing association8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

UB3 5EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22%). 29.3% of households include dependent children.

UB3 5EAEngland
Living alone, under 6615.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%12.8%
Couple, no children11.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households16.9%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 5EA (Harlington & Cranford Cross) (about 2,623 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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