Ruislip · Hillingdon · Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency · 51.57464, -0.41066

HA4 8NU— Ruislip, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for HA4 8NU, Ruislip, Hillingdon

The practical family move

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 38/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Lopsided profile — strong safety but weak transport

Liveability
57
Safety
80
Schools
60
Transport
38
Environment
46
Investment
40

The bottom line

HA4 8NU 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: 60 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA4 8NU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+16.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+2.0% vs London avg

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How HA4 8NU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Warrender Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 105.2

—

Secondary

Bishop Ramsey Church of England School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.20A8: 54.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Hillview Nursery School

Not inspected · 55 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

66.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 51% of London
→ Stable

-12% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences28%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary6%
Drug offences3%
Theft2%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: RAF Northolt Fire Station · 2.2km

Crime is +2% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale 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)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,905/m²
Price per ft²£456/ft²
Avg floor area189 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
1%
E
1%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 14%Detached 86%

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£472,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofFlat, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,869
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+5.8%

Total change

+442%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-20.0%

per year

Acceleration

-360.00

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £175k–£200k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Detached85.7%
Semi-detached14.3%

By decade

1990s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1997£163k£190k+16.9%1
GFC & correction2010–2011£480k£250k-47.9%1
Brexit uncertainty2019–2019£1.10m£1.10m+0%1
Current market2025–2025£880k£880k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

88out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Ruislip Manor Underground StationMetropolitan line
2 min walk
South Ruislip

Nearby stations

Ruislip Manor Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
3 min walk
Ruislip Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
11 min walk
Eastcote Underground StationMetropolitan · Piccadilly
12 min walk
Ruislip Gardens Underground StationCentral
19 min walk
West Ruislip Underground StationCentral
25 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

26

Walkability score

61

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★60 min
Victoria63 min ↑
Waterloo63 min ↑
Canary Wharf70 min ↑
City69 min ↑

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

10

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)14
Nearest car park157m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock13.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Pembroke Gardens· yes
307m
🅿️
Ruislip Underground Station Car Park
651m

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: 13.0 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: 18.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 37%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Ruislip Woods SSSI — 2.7 km

Energy

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

Ground stability

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood 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 yield853.2 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CEDARS MEDICAL CENTRE

118 ELLIOTT AVENUE, HA4 9LZ

7 min walk

81%

Recommend GP

81%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital · 5.1 km
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

31

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAldi · 947 m
1 tennis courts2 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)

375m

Post office

Nearby shops

Budgens267 m

Nearby restaurants

Mamma Mia Pizza255 m
Mangal280 m
Summer China284 m

Nearby pubs

J.J. Moon's236 m

Nearby gyms

Highgrove Swimming Pool584 m
Grosvenor Vale713 m
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 59

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

PHARMEDIX GOLD HEALTH LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

40

Investment score

Moderate

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 score16/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

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

45.8

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route23,254m
Crossrail 2 route19,939m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,610 nationally

1,834

Est. population

4,994/km²

57%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£48,900

Median income

4.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityEstablished mixed

44

Community stability

Age profile

21%
20%
21%
20%
18%
Under 1822%
18–3420%
35–4921%
50–6420%
65+18%

Tenure

28%
28%
30%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent30%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

50%
18%
17%
White British50%
White Other19%
Asian18%
Black4%
Mixed7%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household27%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent30%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+16.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
8
Local approval rate
89%
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)
10
Largest scheme
39 homes · WINDMILL P.H., WINDMILL P.H., WINDMILL HILL, PEMBROKE ROAD, RUISLIP, HA4 8NN
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

WINDMILL P.H., WINDMILL P.H., WINDMILL HILL, PEMBROKE ROAD, RUISLIP, HA4 8NN39 homes
completed
41-55, 41-55, WINDMILL HILL, RUISLIP, HA4 8PY24 homes
completed
106 PEMBROKE ROAD, RUISLIP23 homes
completed
RUISLIP MANOR LIBRARY, RUISLIP MANOR LIBRARY, VICTORIA ROAD, RUISLIP, HA4 0JE8 homes
completed
69 - 77, 69 - 77, PARK WAY, HA48 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
23.0%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2022
MP
Danny Beales (Labour)
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 8NU

Full postcodeHA4 8NU
Postcode districtHA4
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardRuislip
Latitude51.574635
Longitude-0.410658
Parliamentary constituencyUxbridge and South Ruislip
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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