Family-life report

Is UB6 Central Greenford good for families?

UB6 scores 40/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 149). Around 32.9% of nearby households have dependent children.

Parks

4

GP surgeries

0

Libraries

0

Supermarkets

4

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.

Commute

48 min

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

Council tax

£2,200

Band D, 2025/26.

Safety

82/100

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

How UB6 compares nearby

Families in UB6 — FAQ

Is UB6 good for families with kids?
UB6 scores 40/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 149). Within 1km you'll find 4 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 4 supermarkets. 32.9% of nearby households have dependent children (average family density).
What are the school catchments near UB6?
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 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?
4 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 4 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 UB6 compare to other London areas for families?
UB6 ranks 149 of 179 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.

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

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