Relocation report

Moving to UB2 Southall Green

UB2 scores 36/100 overall — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 167).

Schools

0/100

Safety

100/100

Green

0/100

Family life

0/100

Commute

70/100

Commute

Commuting from UB2

Average · 36–45 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo55 min
  • King's Cross55 min
  • Liverpool Street48 min
  • Canary Wharf57 min
  • Paddington45 min
  • Victoria59 min
Council tax

Council Tax in UB2 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where UB2 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Ealing£2,200
Crime

Crime in UB2May 2026

0 incidents recorded by the Met Police in May 2026, the latest released month. Safety score: 100/100. Full breakdown.

    Family density

    Who already lives in UB2?

    Very high · Over 35%50.4% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

    Moving to UB2 — FAQ

    What's it like to live in UB2?
    UB2 (Southall Green, Ealing) scores 36/100 overall — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 167). Schools 0/100, safety 100/100, green space 0/100, family life 0/100, commute 70/100. 50.4% of nearby households have dependent children (very high family density).
    How long is the commute from UB2?
    Fastest door-to-door commute is 45 minutes to Paddington (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
    How much is council tax in UB2?
    Annual Band D council tax in UB2 is £2,200 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
    What are the schools like in UB2?
    0 schools sit within a mile of UB2, of which 0 hold a positive Ofsted judgement (Good/Outstanding under the legacy framework, Strong/Exceptional leadership under the new report card). See named schools below or the full /schools/UB2 page.
    What's the crime rate in UB2?
    The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in UB2 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 100/100.
    Is UB2 a good place to move to with kids?
    Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: schools (0/100), safety (100/100) and family infrastructure (0/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to school lists, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

    See the full UB2 family report

    The complete breakdown — schools list, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

    View UB2 family report