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UB8 1NB area guide

Who lives in UB8 1NB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Denham
Council: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,978 (2024)

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At a glance

What UB8 1NB is like

UB8 1NB is a postcode in the Denham area of Buckinghamshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,978 people. 81.6% of households own their home, 14.3% rent privately and 1.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 62.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in UB8 1 sold for a median of £320,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How UB8 1NB compares

Headline figures for UB8 1NB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 24.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£320,000

Median over 53 sales in UB8 1, −25.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 23 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£59,215

Average annual income before tax, higher than 65% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where UB8 1NB differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in UB8 1 is down 25.6% on the year before.
03
An older population
21.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 23 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Few private renters
Only 14.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

UB8 1NB FAQs

Is UB8 1NB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in UB8 1NB?

The median sale price over the last year was £320,000.

Homes in UB8 1 sold for a median of £320,000 across 53 sales in the year to August 2026, −25.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is UB8 1NB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around UB8 1NB, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in UB8 1NB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 81.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (60.4%).

Which council covers UB8 1NB?

The local authority for UB8 1NB is Buckinghamshire.

UB8 1NB comes under Buckinghamshire in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is UB8 1NB?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 23 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Uxbridge Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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