Ickenham & South Harefield · Hillingdon · Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency · 51.56446, -0.44496

UB10 8DFIckenham & South Harefield, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB10 8DF, Ickenham & South Harefield, Hillingdon

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 85/100Transport 29/100

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
59
Safety
85
Schools
100
Transport
29
Environment
44
Investment
51

The bottom line

UB10 8DF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 62 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

UB10 8DF

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+24.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-43.0% vs London avg

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How UB10 8DF has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

The Breakspear School

Outstanding · Inspected Mar 2024 · 10 min walk

KS2: 109.1

Secondary

The Douay Martyrs Catholic School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: +0.55A8: 54.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 4 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 66 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

37.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 73% of London
→ Stable

-51% vs borough

Crime by type

Other45%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Vehicle crime11%
Anti-social behaviour8%
Burglary6%
Theft4%
Robbery2%
Drug offences0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ruislip Fire Station (G32) · 2.7km

Crime is 43% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area83

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
9%
E
6%
F
3%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 10%Terraced 30%Detached 20%Other 40%

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£207,500
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
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,284
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962006 · CAGR

+4.5%

Total change

+55%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-1.7%

per year

Acceleration

-174.40

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £250k–£300k · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Detached33.3%
Semi-detached16.7%
Terraced50%

By decade

1990s

2000s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19961998£190k£175k-7.9%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012001£110k£110k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052006£300k£295k-1.7%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

58out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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

Nearby stations

Ickenham Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
4 min walk
West Ruislip Underground StationCentral
10 min walk
West RuislipNational Rail
10 min walk
Hillingdon Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
16 min walk
Ruislip Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
22 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

10

Walkability score

35

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge62 min
Victoria65 min
Waterloo64 min
Canary Wharf72 min
City64 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

3

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park139m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock15.2 km

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: 20.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB7% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Ruislip Woods SSSI — 3.2 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SOUTHCOTE CLINIC

SOUTHCOTE RISE, HA4 7LJ

19 min walk

93%

Recommend GP

93%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

25

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's · 2.7 km
1 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

53m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Village Baker175 m
am2pm Newsagents180 m
Euros201 m
Costsave232 m

Nearby cafes

Ickenham Cafe207 m
Coffee Bar748 m

Nearby restaurants

Ickenham Fish Bar642 m
Curry Cottage751 m

Nearby pubs

The Tichenham Inn13 m
Coach & Horses118 m
The Old Fox171 m

Nearby gyms

Ruislip Golf Centre828 m
CrossFit Ickenham878 m

Nearby pharmacies

Winchester Pharmacy223 m

Nearby health

Denpure217 m
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 49

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

51

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
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

47

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route25,109m
Crossrail 2 route22,006m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 27,540 nationally

1,422

Est. population

4,111/km²

62%

Employed

46%

Degree educated

£52,100

Median income

2.1%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

53

Community stability

Age profile

20%
18%
20%
20%
23%
Under 1820%
18–3418%
35–4920%
50–6420%
65+23%

Tenure

40%
31%
21%
Own outright40%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent21%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

63%
17%
White British63%
White Other12%
Asian17%
Black2%
Mixed3%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional47%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household19%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent21%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London+24.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
17
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
13
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Local approval rate
100%
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)
7
Largest scheme
415 homes · R A F WEST RUISLIP, R A F WEST RUISLIP, HIGH ROAD, ICKENHAM, UB10 8
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

15-17, 15-17, High Road, Ickenham, UB10 8LE12 homes
completed
66, 66, Long Lane, Ickenham, UB10 8SZ9 homes
completed
Coach House, Coach House, Swakeleys Road, Ickenham, UB10 8BG6 homes
completed
47 & 49, 47 & 49, HIGH ROAD, ICKENHAM, UB10 8LF6 homes
completed
Charles Curran House, Charles Curran House, Boniface Road, Ickenham, UB10 8BU6 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
19.4%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2022
MP
Danny Beales (Labour)
MP majority
587
Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Councillors

Martin GoddardConservative
Eddie LaveryConservative
Kaushik Kumar BanerjeeConservative

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Key facts for UB10 8DF

Full postcodeUB10 8DF
Postcode districtUB10
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardIckenham & South Harefield
Latitude51.564457
Longitude-0.444961
Parliamentary constituencyUxbridge and South Ruislip
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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