Northwood · Hillingdon · Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner constituency · 51.61276, -0.43313

HA6 2UXNorthwood, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for HA6 2UX, Northwood, Hillingdon

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 79/100Transport 23/100Low yield 2.55%

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
55
Safety
79
Schools
90
Transport
23
Environment
60
Investment
42

The bottom line

HA6 2UX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 67 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA6 2UX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+7.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+16.0% vs London avg

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How HA6 2UX has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Good · Inspected May 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 106.8

★★

Secondary

Haydon School

Good · Inspected Oct 2022 · 30 min walk

P8: -0.16A8: 48.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 5 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 132 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

75.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 57% of London
→ Stable

0% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Anti-social behaviour23%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Vehicle crime17%
Burglary8%
Drug offences2%
Theft1%
Robbery1%

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) · 2.7km

Crime is +16% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area104

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield847 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£260,000
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 EAnnual charge £2,284
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £700k+ · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Pandemic surge20212021£805k£805k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Northwood Underground StationMetropolitan line
8 min walk
West Ruislip

Nearby stations

Northwood Underground StationMetropolitan
8 min walk
Moor Park Underground StationMetropolitan
24 min walk
Northwood Hills Underground StationMetropolitan
27 min walk
Carpenders Park Rail StationLioness
46 min walk
Croxley Underground StationMetropolitan
48 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

10

Walkability score

30

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge67 min
Victoria68 min
Waterloo69 min
Canary Wharf77 min
City74 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

12

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park176m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock15.9 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Green Lane Car Park· yes
409m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

50%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed300 Mbps
Median download300 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: 21.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB61% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Ruislip Woods SSSI — 2.2 km

Energy

Solar: 847 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 yield847.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

EASTBURY SURGERY

3 EASTBURY ROAD, HA6 3BG

8 min walk

84%

Recommend GP

84%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMount Vernon · 945 m
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 9.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

17

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Three Wishes (486 m)

Nearest supermarketNorthwood Hills Supermarket · 2.1 km
3 tennis courts5 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

709m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express594 m

Nearby cafes

Blush Café and Dessert496 m
Bubbles585 m
Cofix754 m

Nearby restaurants

Maharaja466 m
Northwood Piazza476 m
Moka521 m
Grounded Kitchen656 m

Nearby pubs

The Three Wishes486 m
The Gate506 m

Nearby gyms

Northwood Cricket Club577 m
David Lloyd Clubs Northwood721 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots596 m

Nearby health

Dene Dental Practice484 m
Food hygiene (5-star)71% of 17

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

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

42

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (2.5%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is low.

Avg monthly rent
£1,350London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.5% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 74%
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

32.7

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route26,500m
Crossrail 2 route22,837m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,332 nationally

1,673

Est. population

4,077/km²

56%

Employed

54%

Degree educated

£45,000

Median income

3.7%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

38

Community stability

Age profile

20%
19%
23%
14%
24%
Under 1820%
18–3419%
35–4923%
50–6414%
65+24%

Tenure

29%
18%
41%
Own outright29%
Own (mortgage)18%
Private rent41%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

37%
19%
31%
White British37%
White Other19%
Asian31%
Black5%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household26%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent41%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
10
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Local approval rate
71%
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)
39
Largest scheme
16 homes · 31-35, 31-35, DUCKS HILL ROAD, HA6
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

TRUE LOVERS KNOT, TRUE LOVERS KNOT, RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2QN14 homes
completed
LAND TO THE EAST OF LONDON SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY, GREEN LANE, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2UW13 homes
completed
DELL COURT, 1, DELL COURT, 1, GREEN LANE, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2UT12 homes
completed
25 DENE ROAD, 25, Dene Road, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2BX8 homes
completed
London School of Theology, London School of Theology, Green Lane, Northwood, HA6 2UW6 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
30.9%
Ward turnout
38%
Election year
2022
MP
David Simmonds (Conservative)
MP majority
7,581
Constituency
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

Councillors

Henry Gary Allan HigginsConservative
Richard LewisConservative

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Key facts for HA6 2UX

Full postcodeHA6 2UX
Postcode districtHA6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardNorthwood
Latitude51.612758
Longitude-0.433129
Parliamentary constituencyRuislip, Northwood and Pinner
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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