Eastcote · Hillingdon · Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner constituency · 51.58491, -0.39751

HA5 2SNEastcote, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for HA5 2SN, Eastcote, Hillingdon

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 86/100Transport 23/100~2% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

Compare areas

Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
61
Safety
86
Schools
60
Transport
23
Environment
47
Investment
25

The bottom line

HA5 2SN 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.

Check your dealbreakers

Toggle the things that matter to you — see how HA5 2SN scores on each.

Do you commute into central London daily?
Do you have or plan to have school-age children?
Do you work from home?
Do you cycle regularly?
Is noise a dealbreaker for you?

Toggle a question above to see how HA5 2SN meets your needs.

Location

HA5 2SN

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-49.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for HA5 2SN

✨ Get your personal match score

Tell us what matters — safety, schools, transport — and we'll score every postcode for you.

Compare HA5 2SN with:

Postcode Personality

🎓 School Smart🔒 Very Safe

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

Share:WhatsAppShare on X

How HA5 2SN has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Cannon Lane Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Dec 2024 · 10 min walk

KS2: 109.8

Secondary

Pinner High School

Not yet inspected · 12 min walk

P8: +0.74A8: 58.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Hillview Nursery School

Not inspected · 49 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

33.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 76% of London
→ Stable

-56% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime28%
Other23%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Burglary9%
Drug offences2%
Theft2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Harrow Fire Station · 2.3km

Crime is 49% below 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.

HA5 district median

£679,000

Based on 73 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,769/m²
Price per ft²£536/ft²
Avg floor area130

EPC breakdown

E
1%
F
1%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

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£325,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,700
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962024 · CAGR

+6%

Total change

+408%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+94.8%

per year

Acceleration

+9.27

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £700k+ · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Detached75%
Semi-detached25%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19961997£148k£208k+40.7%1
Pre-crash peak20052005£385k£385k+0%1
Current market20242024£750k£750k+0%1

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

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Eastcote Underground StationPiccadilly line
11.1 min walk
South Ruislip

Nearby stations

Eastcote Underground StationMetropolitan · Piccadilly
12 min walk
Pinner Underground StationMetropolitan
18 min walk
Ruislip Manor Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
21 min walk
Northwood Hills Underground StationMetropolitan
24 min walk
Rayners Lane Underground StationMetropolitan · Piccadilly
27 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

16

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge60 min
Victoria63 min
Waterloo63 min
Canary Wharf70 min
City66 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

7

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park492m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock12.8 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: 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: 17.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB18% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Ruislip Woods SSSI — 2.9 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

THE DEVONSHIRE LODGE PRACTICE

2A ABBOTSBURY GARDENS, HA5 1TG

8 min walk

77%

Recommend GP

77%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital · 4.6 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 5.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

44

Parks (1km)

7

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Case Is Altered (608 m)

Nearest supermarketAldi · 645 m
8 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

714m

Post office

Nearby shops

Budgens701 m
Tesco Express721 m
Sainsbury's Local919 m

Nearby cafes

The Garden Cafe444 m

Nearby restaurants

Perfect Pizza555 m
Virundhu578 m
Royal696 m
Wimpy751 m

Nearby pubs

The Case Is Altered608 m
The Ascott685 m
Geo Bar743 m
Champers827 m

Nearby gyms

Lowlands Tennis Club618 m
Pinner West End Lawn Tennis Club822 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots754 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 53

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

25

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (2.4%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,350London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.4% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

53.7

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route22,882m
Crossrail 2 route19,399m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 32,308 nationally

1,418

Est. population

4,196/km²

47%

Employed

47%

Degree educated

£48,000

Median income

1.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

64

Community stability

Age profile

17%
17%
22%
35%
Under 1817%
18–349%
35–4917%
50–6422%
65+35%

Tenure

58%
29%
Own outright58%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent6%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

56%
30%
White British56%
White Other8%
Asian30%
Black1%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household13%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent6%
Private rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
17
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
18
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
45 homes · 150, 150, FIELD END ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA5 1RJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

52, 52, Field End Road, Eastcote, HA5 2QN2 homes
completed
30, 30, ST LAWRENCE DRIVE, EASTCOTE, HA5 2RU1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
21.7%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2022
MP
David Simmonds (Conservative)
MP majority
7,581
Constituency
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

Councillors

Nick DenysConservative
Becky HaggarConservative
Ian Kevin EdwardsConservative

Live in HA5 2SN? Rate your area

Help future residents make better decisions. Takes 30 seconds.

★★★★★

Resident Reviews

Be the first to review this area

🏘️

No reviews yet for HA5 2SN.
Help others by sharing your experience.

Reviews are from real residents. No account required. Inappropriate content is removed automatically.

Compare Hillingdon with nearby boroughs:

Hillingdon vs HounslowHillingdon vs Harrow

Similar postcodes

Frequently asked questions

📍 Track HA5 2SN

Get a free monthly update when crime, prices or school ratings change in this area.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Key facts for HA5 2SN

Full postcodeHA5 2SN
Postcode districtHA5
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardEastcote
Latitude51.584914
Longitude-0.397510
Parliamentary constituencyRuislip, Northwood and Pinner
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Trusted official data sources

Office for
National Statistics
LONDONDATASTORE
Ofsted
HM LAND
REGISTRY
Environment
Agency
DATA.POLICE.UK
GOV.UK
TfL
Transport
for London
NHS
Digital
Companies
House
Royal
Mail
Food Standards
Agency
Ofcom
Met
Office
Ordnance
Survey