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Housing in UB7 7EA

What the homes in UB7 7EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Heathrow, Hardmonsworth & Sipson
Council
Hillingdon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,717 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (27%). Flats make up 32.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.

UB7 7EAEngland
Detached15.8%22.9%
Semi-detached23.6%31.5%
Terraced16.6%23%
Purpose-built flat27%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home11.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

52.6% of households in the UB7 7EA area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 29.2% own outright and 23.4% with a mortgage.

UB7 7EA
53%
27%
20%
England
  • Owned52.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented26.8%20.5%
  • Social rented19.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

UB7 7EAEngland
Owned outright29.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent24.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council5.7%8.3%
From a housing association13.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 30.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

UB7 7EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (19%). 29.6% of households include dependent children.

UB7 7EAEngland
Living alone, under 6619%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.7%12.8%
Couple, no children14.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.4%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 UB7 7EA (Heathrow, Hardmonsworth & Sipson) (about 1,717 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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