UB postcode area

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Southall postcode area
UB is located in the United Kingdom
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UB
Postcode area UB
Postcode area name Southall
Post towns 6
Postcode districts 12
Postcode sectors 41
Postcodes (live) 7,390
Postcodes (total) 10,287
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The UB postcode area, also known as the Uxbridge postcode area[2], is a group of ten postcode districts covering part of north west and west London, which are subdivisions of six post towns. The main sorting office is in Greenford (Green Park Way) and the area served includes parts of the London Borough of Ealing and the London Borough of Hillingdon. Part of the South Bucks district of Buckinghamshire is also covered by the UB9 postcode district.

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[edit] Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area
UB1 SOUTHALL Southall Ealing
UB2 SOUTHALL Southall Ealing
UB3 HAYES Hayes, Harlington Hillingdon
UB4 HAYES Yeading, Hayes Hillingdon
UB5 NORTHOLT Northolt, Yeading Ealing
UB6 GREENFORD Greenford, Perivale Ealing
UB7 WEST DRAYTON West Drayton, Harmondsworth, Sipson, Yiewsley, Longford Hillingdon
UB8 UXBRIDGE Uxbridge, Cowley, Hillingdon Hillingdon
UB9 UXBRIDGE Denham, Harefield South Bucks, Hillingdon
UB10 UXBRIDGE Hillingdon, Ickenham Hillingdon
UB11 UXBRIDGE Stockley Park Hillingdon
UB18 GREENFORD non-geographic[3] Ealing

[edit] Adjacent areas

Adjacent postcode areas
WD HA
North
SL West UB East W
South
TW

Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: W (London W), TW (Twickenham), SL (Slough), WD (Watford), HA (Harrow).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
  3. ^ This includes a series of postcodes where, unusually, the last two letters correspond to the ISO country code for various countries in the trading name of the address, such as "Spring France, GREENFORD, UB18 7FR". Royal Mail – Find an address

[edit] External links
Postcode areas in London
London postal district
Outer areas

Coordinates: 51°31′N 0°25′W / 51.52°N 0.41°W / 51.52; -0.41

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