Family-life report

Is UB6 Central Greenford good for families?

UB6 scores 0/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 164). Around 32.9% of nearby households have dependent children.

Parks

0

GP surgeries

0

Libraries

0

Supermarkets

0

Family density

Who lives in UB6?

High · 28–34%32.9% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

Schools

Top-rated schools near UB6

Highest-rated primaries and secondaries within a mile, sorted by latest Ofsted then walking distance. Schools score: 0/100.

Primary

  • Brentside Primary School

    W7 1JL · 382 pupils

    1529m

    Ofsted: Good

Secondary

  • Brentside High School

    W7 1JJ · 1483 pupils

    1592m

    Ofsted: Not judged

See the full schools list for UB6 with every primary, secondary and Ofsted rating.

Commute

48 min

Fastest door-to-door to Paddington (TfL, 08:15 weekday).

Council tax

£2,200

Band D, 2025/26.

Safety

100/100

0 Met Police incidents in the latest released month (2026-05).

Families in UB6 — FAQ

Is UB6 good for families with kids?
UB6 scores 0/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 164). Within 1km you'll find 0 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets. 32.9% of nearby households have dependent children (average family density).
What are the best schools near UB6?
2 schools sit within a mile of UB6. Top-rated nearby primary by latest Ofsted: Brentside Primary School (1529m). Top secondary: Brentside High School (1592m). The schools score of 0/100 reflects the density and Ofsted distribution within walking distance.
How long is the commute from UB6 for working parents?
Fastest door-to-door commute from UB6 is 48 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 UB6?
Band D council tax in UB6 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 UB6?
0 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets sit within a kilometre of the representative postcode. Family infrastructure is weighted equally with schools and safety in the overall score because they are the everyday signals of whether life with young children works.
How does UB6 compare to other London areas for families?
UB6 ranks 164 of 179 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.

See the full UB6 family report

Schools, safety, commute, council tax and green space — on the same yardstick.

View UB6 family report