- Is UB1 good for families with kids?
- UB1 scores 25/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 168). Within 1km you'll find 4 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 1 supermarkets. 39.4% of nearby households have dependent children (very high family density).
- What are the school catchments near UB1?
- Ealing has the deepest primary dataset on School Owl, with distinct catchment patterns around Acton, Southall and Ealing Broadway.
- How long is the commute from UB1 for working parents?
- Fastest door-to-door commute from UB1 is 41 minutes to Paddington, per TfL Journey Planner (08:15 weekday arrival). The full /moving-to page lists every central hub.
- How much is council tax in UB1?
- Band D council tax in UB1 is £2,200 a year (2025/26, includes the GLA precept). Families typically sit in Bands C–F; multiply roughly 0.89×, 1.0×, 1.11×, 1.22× and 1.44× for bands B, C, D, E, F respectively.
- Are there enough parks and GPs in UB1?
- 4 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 1 supermarkets sit within a kilometre of the representative postcode. These counts describe everyday family infrastructure; school catchment guidance is provided separately by School Owl.
- How does UB1 compare to other London areas for families?
- UB1 ranks 168 of 179 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.