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On Academy Gardens, in Kingshill Avenue
What it's like at UB5 5PH: every home that has sold on Academy Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Academy Gardens; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
4 of the 40 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 158, Cotman House, Academy GardensFlat | Aug 1998 | £42,500 | 62 m² | £685/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161, Cotman House, Academy GardensFlat | Jul 2025 | £210,000 | 53 m² | £3,962/m² | 2 |
| 162, Cotman House, Academy GardensFlat · company-owned | May 2017 | £285,000 | 71 m² | £4,014/m² | 1 |
| 165, Cotman House, Academy GardensFlat | Dec 2011 | £105,000 | 44 m² | £2,386/m² | 1 |
| 166, Cotman House, Academy GardensFlat · company-owned | Aug 2006 | £150,000 | 69 m² | £2,174/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Northolt Underground station, a short drive or bike ride (2.0 km). The nearest rail station is South Ruislip, 2.4 km away, with 165k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Church Road (UB5), 100 m away, with a bus about every 3 minutes on weekdays (routes 120, 282, E9, E7); 154 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 11% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 19 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Viking Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 64% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Gifford Primary School (1.4 km).
The nearest secondary is Barnhill Community High School, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 53.1 · 16.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Queensmead School (2.4 km) and Dormers Wells High School (2.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Langley Grammar School (11.6 km) and St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School (12.7 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 150 m away; Kopernik London (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Yeading Medical Centre (600 m), with Alpha Chemist the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Make it Lovely is 1.3 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Ealing Hospital, 3.4 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Dream Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Blue Dubai the nearest pub (1.0 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 100 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 46% flats and 3% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Rectory Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Greenford Sports Centre (1.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 8.4 km away.
Most households own their home, 22% rent privately.
32 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| White Hart Public House | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Ealing North constituency: James Murray MP (Labour (Co-op)), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 12,519 (29.0%), turnout 58%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Conservative 19%, Green Party 9%, Reform UK 9%.
15 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near UB5 5PH →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
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.
On this street: 0 of 38 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 89.1% | 80.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.8% | 8.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.8% | 9.9% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 40 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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