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Thinking of living at UB1 3ER? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Primary School | Primary | 450 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 650 m | – |
| Hobbayne Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 57% met the expected standard |
| Drayton Manor High School | Secondary | 1.0 km | Attainment 8: 56 · 21.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Elthorne Park High School | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 57.2 · 25% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Dormers Wells High School | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 49.1 · 11.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Brentside High School | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 44.1 · 10.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 58.4 · 23.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School | Independent | 1.6 km | – |
| New Level Academy | Independent | 1.9 km | – |
| Insights Independent School | Independent | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 5.5 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near UB1 3ER, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Churchfields Recreation Ground | 420 m | 45 |
| Football | Brentside High School / Celtic F.C. | 1.8 km | 16 |
| Golf | West Middlesex Golf Club | 600 m | 12 |
| Cricket | Hanwell Cricket Ground | 660 m | 12 |
| Swimming | Golds Gym (Hanwell) | 860 m | 12 |
| Bowls | Ealing Conservative & Unionist Bowling Club | 2.5 km | 7 |
| Rugby union | 1st XV Pitch | 2.6 km | 5 |
| Cycling | Minet Country Park (Hillingdon Cycle Circuit) | 3.7 km | 4 |
| Multi-sport | Osterley Sports Centre | 1.2 km | 3 |
| Badminton | Elthorne Sports Centre | 1.6 km | 3 |
| Athletics | Perivale Park Athletics Track | 2.6 km | 3 |
| Rugby | Grasshoppers Rugby Football Club | 2.7 km | 3 |
| Squash | David Lloyd (Heston) | 4.1 km | 3 |
| Netball | Elthorne Sports Centre | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Fitness | The Gym | 2.2 km | 2 |
| Basketball | Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub | 4.0 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 38. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Hanwell, about a 10-minute walk (650 m), with 1.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bond Street.
The nearest bus stop is Ealing Hospital, 100 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes 207, SL8, 195); 152 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 11% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 16 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St Mark's Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 67% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Clifton Primary School (1.9 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Drayton Manor High School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 56 · 21.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Dormers Wells High School (1.2 km) and The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School (1.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Tiffin Girls' School (10.1 km) and Tiffin School (11.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsburys, 550 m away, with Landis closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ealing Community Prt - Care Home Service (900 m), with Bravo Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Platyna is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Ealing Hospital, 550 m away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Kebab Vibes is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Viaduct Pub the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 155 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 12 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (54%).
The typical home here was built in 1993-1999.
It's growing: about 206 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Brent Meadow, 200 m away; for exercise, The Abu Halima Centre (700 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 13 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
41 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 7.8 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
It's young: 22% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of West London, 3.1 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.