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Thinking of living at UB2 4LA? 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.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khalsa Primary School | Primary | 0 m | 77% met the expected standard |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary Norwood Green | Primary | 350 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| Wolf Fields Primary School | Primary | 400 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| Norwood Green Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 600 m | – |
| Norwood Green Junior School | Primary | 600 m | 63% met the expected standard |
| Featherstone High School | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 48.8 · 11.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Heston Community School | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 49.6 · 11% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Villiers High School | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 46.3 · 12.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lampton Academy | Secondary | 2.0 km | Attainment 8: 52.5 · 15.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 49.9 · 12.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Sybil Elgar School | Independent | 650 m | – |
| Tarbiyyah Primary School | Independent | 1.2 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Wolf Fields Park | 330 m | 36 |
| Football | Brentford Football Club Training Ground | 1.5 km | 15 |
| Swimming | Heston Pools and Fitness | 1.0 km | 12 |
| Cricket | Osterley Cricket Club | 930 m | 10 |
| Golf | Airlinks Golf Club | 2.0 km | 8 |
| Multi-sport | Osterley Sports Centre | 1.1 km | 5 |
| Cycling | Lampton Park Cycling Hub | 2.6 km | 5 |
| Rugby union | 1st XV Pitch | 2.4 km | 4 |
| Badminton | The Dome Badminton Centre | 880 m | 3 |
| Netball | Netball / All Purpose Court 1 | 2.4 km | 3 |
| Bowls | Hounslow Indoor Bowls Club | 2.5 km | 3 |
| Athletics | Osterley Sports & Athletics Centre Athletic Track | 2.5 km | 3 |
| Rugby | Grasshoppers Rugby Football Club | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Table tennis | Elthorne Sports Centre | 2.8 km | 2 |
| Basketball | Beavers Cage | 3.3 km | 2 |
| Martial arts | London Fight Academy | 4.0 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 28. 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 Southall, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 7.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bond Street.
The nearest bus stop is Norwood Green, 150 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (route 120); 19 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 17 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Khalsa Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 77% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Clifton Primary School (0.5 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Featherstone High School, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 48.8 · 11.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Lampton Academy (2.4 km) and Dormers Wells High School (2.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Tiffin Girls' School (9.5 km) and Tiffin School (11.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 800 m away, with Norwood Local Store closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Crosslands Surgery (450 m), with Jade Pharmacy (Southall) the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Cutting Room is 1.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Ealing Hospital, 1.7 km 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: 19 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Aunty's Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Plough Inn the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 140 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 46% flats and 14% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
It's growing: about 120 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Norwood Green, 150 m away; for exercise, Swift Road Outdoor Sports Centre (850 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 14 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.7 µg/m³).
31 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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| Independent |
| 1.2 km |
| – |
Every primary near UB2 4LA, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 6.4 km away.
Many neighbours rent: 36% of households rent privately and 20% socially.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of West London, 4.9 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.