Ruislip · Hillingdon · Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner constituency · 51.58402, -0.44232

HA4 7SRRuislip, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for HA4 7SR, Ruislip, Hillingdon

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 85/100Transport 10/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
48
Safety
85
Schools
90
Transport
10
Environment
50
Investment
33

The bottom line

HA4 7SR offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 73 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA4 7SR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-2.9% vs London avg
vs London crime-42.0% vs London avg

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How HA4 7SR has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Whiteheath Infant & Nursery School

Good · Inspected Sept 2021 · 4 min walk

Secondary

The Douay Martyrs Catholic School

Not yet inspected · 35 min walk

P8: +0.55A8: 54.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 3 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 93 min walk

3 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

37.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 73% of London
→ Stable

-50% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour29%
Violence & sexual offences29%
Other16%
Vehicle crime15%
Burglary5%
Drug offences4%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ruislip Fire Station (G32) · 623m

Crime is 42% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

HA4 district median

£497,500

Based on 172 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,872/m²
Price per ft²£638/ft²
Avg floor area76.1

EPC breakdown

C
5%
D
9%
E
3%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 67%Terraced 33%

LHA rates — Outer West London

Shared room£576/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1300/mo
3 bedrooms£1475/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£190,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,869
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962026 · CAGR

+5.9%

Total change

+453%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+11.7%

per year

Acceleration

+25.93

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £500k–£600k · 29 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 29 sales

Semi-detached69%
Terraced31%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19961999£95k£149k+56.8%2.3
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£125k£248k+98.4%1.8
Pre-crash peak20072007£340k£340k+0%1
GFC & correction20082011£249k£295k+18.5%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£307k£475k+54.5%1.3
Brexit uncertainty20172017£370k£370k+0%1
Pandemic surge20212021£545k£545k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£575k£575k+0%1
Current market20242026£548k£525k-4.2%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+-3.7% alpha

Semi-detached-3.7% α
Local
5.2%
District
8.9%

CAGR over 2yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
West RuislipCentral line
19.5 min walk
West Ruislip

Nearby stations

West RuislipNational Rail
20 min walk
West Ruislip Underground StationCentral
20 min walk
Ruislip Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
25 min walk
Ruislip Manor Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
30 min walk
Ickenham Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
31 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

6

Walkability score

33

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge73 min
Victoria76 min
Waterloo76 min
Canary Wharf83 min
City80 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park258m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock15.5 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G82%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 38.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 20.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB28% green spaceTree canopy: 31%
More green space than 83% of London

Nearest SSSI: Ruislip Woods SSSI — 1.0 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,570 hrs/yr

Sunshine

577 mm/yr

Rainfall

23.3°C

Summer avg

2.9°C

Winter avg

Solar yield852.8 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

LADYGATE LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

22 LADYGATE LANE, HA4 7QU

7 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalMount Vernon · 3.5 km
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

20

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Miller & Carter (710 m)

Nearest supermarketNorthwood Hills Supermarket · 3.0 km
2 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
876 licensed premises in borough425 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

2.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Howletts Lane Shops215 m

Nearby restaurants

Miller & Carter710 m

Nearby pubs

The Woodman180 m
Breakspear Arms557 m
Arens Bar & Grill at the Six Bells740 m

Nearby gyms

Hillingdon Borough F.C.321 m
Hillingdon Athletics Club594 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 10

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
247

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

FARR FINANCE LIMITED
LAUREN SCOTT ILLUSTRATION LTD
PLANET PICKS LTD
WIZPRIME LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

33

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,350London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 56%
Gentrification score14/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

36.5

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route25,680m
Crossrail 2 route22,332m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,014 nationally

1,457

Est. population

5,827/km²

63%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£40,800

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

54

Community stability

Age profile

25%
19%
23%
20%
14%
Under 1825%
18–3419%
35–4923%
50–6420%
65+14%

Tenure

27%
36%
23%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)36%
Private rent13%
Social rent23%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

68%
White British68%
White Other9%
Asian10%
Black3%
Mixed6%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional39%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household14%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent23%
Private rent13%

vs. London

Income vs London-2.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
3
Local approval rate
80%
Borough approval rate
84%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
4
Largest scheme
88 homes · LAND AT BREAKSPEAR COUNCIL DEPOT, SITE B, LAND AT BREAKSPEAR COUNCIL DEPOT, SITE B, GLOVERS GROVE, HA4
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

1 ST CATHERINES FARM COURT, HOWLETTS LANE, RUISLIP, HA4 7YH2 homes
completed
22 & 23, 22 & 23, Breakspear Road, HA4 7QZ2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
23.0%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2022
MP
David Simmonds (Conservative)
MP majority
7,581
Constituency
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

Councillors

Philip Nigel CorthorneConservative
John RileyConservative
Peter William SmallwoodConservative

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Key facts for HA4 7SR

Full postcodeHA4 7SR
Postcode districtHA4
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardRuislip
Latitude51.584025
Longitude-0.442316
Parliamentary constituencyRuislip, Northwood and Pinner
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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