Ickenham & South Harefield · Hillingdon · Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency · 51.56826, -0.43981

UB10 8FBIckenham & South Harefield, Hillingdon

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 33/100Yield 6.61%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
61
Safety
83
Schools
90
Transport
33
Environment
48
Investment
53

The bottom line

UB10 8FB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime at £245,000 median — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 59 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

UB10 8FB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-52.9% vs London avg
vs London income+7.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-22.0% vs London avg

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How UB10 8FB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Glebe Primary School

Good · Inspected May 2023 · 14 min walk

KS2: 106.8

Secondary

The Douay Martyrs Catholic School

Not yet inspected · 13 min walk

P8: +0.55A8: 54.8

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 71 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

50.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 62% of London
→ Stable

-33% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences29%
Anti-social behaviour23%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary3%
Theft2%
Robbery2%
Drug offences1%

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) · 2.3km

Crime is 22% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

£245,000

Median sale price

Bottom 25% — 53% below London median

£245,000 is 53% below the London median (£520,000)

-31.4%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-31.4%
Sales (24 months)8
New build0.0%
Avg flat£245,000
Price per m²£3,787/m²
Price per ft²£352/ft²
Avg floor area64.7

EPC breakdown

B
55%
C
2%

Based on 57 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 100%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£0
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£7,350

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

5.4×

Price-to-income

£1,226/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Falling

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£161,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2014
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,869
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20162026 · CAGR

+-0.1%

Total change

-1%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-23.6%

per year

Acceleration

-20.13

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £350k–£400k · 116 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 116 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Help-to-Buy recovery20162016£211k£211k+0%65
Brexit uncertainty20172019£486k£350k-28%11.7
Rate-rise correction20222023£160k£265k+65.6%3.5
Current market20242026£285k£210k-26.3%3

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
-0.1%
District
-0.1%

CAGR over 10yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

62out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
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 Ruislip Underground StationCentral line
2.5 min walk
West Ruislip

Nearby stations

West Ruislip Underground StationCentral
3 min walk
West RuislipNational Rail
3 min walk
Ickenham Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
9 min walk
Ruislip Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
16 min walk
Hillingdon Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
22 min walk
2 bus routes · 2 stops within 400m · 52 buses/hr peak

32

Walkability score

59

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge60 min
Victoria59 min
Waterloo61 min
Canary Wharf70 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

6

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)28
Nearest car park322m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock15.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
West Ruislip Station Car Park· yes
322m

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: 19.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB21% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
More green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Ruislip Woods SSSI — 2.7 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

12 min walk

93%

Recommend GP

93%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

70

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Old Fox (403 m)

Nearest supermarketHillingdon Food Centre · 4.2 km
1 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)

541m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express92 m
The Village Baker597 m
Euros609 m
Costsave624 m

Nearby cafes

Coffee Bar194 m
Ickenham Cafe612 m

Nearby restaurants

Ickenham Fish Bar97 m
Curry Cottage198 m
The White Bear723 m
The Orchard Beefeater791 m

Nearby pubs

The Old Fox403 m
Coach & Horses521 m
The Tichenham Inn548 m

Nearby gyms

Ruislip Golf Centre279 m
CrossFit Ickenham329 m

Nearby pharmacies

Winchester Pharmacy620 m

Nearby health

Denpure618 m
Food hygiene (5-star)49% of 39

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

53

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
6.6% (high)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 9% of London
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247
Sales last 12 months2

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

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

65.1

Price growth score

B
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route24,902m
Crossrail 2 route21,742m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 27,737 nationally

2,483

Est. population

6,447/km²

66%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£45,200

Median income

2.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

46

Community stability

Age profile

24%
21%
27%
16%
Under 1824%
18–3421%
35–4927%
50–6413%
65+16%

Tenure

27%
35%
29%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)35%
Private rent29%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership4%

Ethnicity

48%
13%
28%
White British48%
White Other13%
Asian28%
Black4%
Mixed3%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household21%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent29%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.6%
Price vs London-52.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
15
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
5
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)
4
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)

R A F WEST RUISLIP, R A F WEST RUISLIP, HIGH ROAD, ICKENHAM, UB10 8415 homes
completed
Former RAF West Ruislip, Former RAF West Ruislip, High Street, Ickenham, UB10 8LY25 homes
completed
15-17, 15-17, High Road, Ickenham, UB10 8LE12 homes
completed
47 & 49, 47 & 49, HIGH ROAD, ICKENHAM, UB10 8LF6 homes
completed
2 PARKFIELD ROAD, 2, UB10 8LN2 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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Stamp duty on median price (£245,000)

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Standard buyer

£0

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Key facts for UB10 8FB

Full postcodeUB10 8FB
Postcode districtUB10
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardIckenham & South Harefield
Latitude51.568255
Longitude-0.439810
Parliamentary constituencyUxbridge and South Ruislip
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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