Housing in UB8 2BE
What the homes in UB8 2BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Uxbridge Central & Brunel
- Council
- Hillingdon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,872 (2024)
UB8 2BEUxbridge
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (36.9%). Flats make up 31.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
47.2% of households in the UB8 2BE area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.3% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 13.3% own outright and 33.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned47.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership4.5%1%
- Private rented30.3%20.5%
- Social rented18%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 20.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (32%). 38.2% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around UB8 2BE (Uxbridge Central & Brunel) (about 1,872 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.