Ickenham & South Harefield · Hillingdon · Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency · 51.57063, -0.44364

UB10 8LU— Ickenham & South Harefield, Hillingdon

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 29/100

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
61
Safety
83
Schools
100
Transport
29
Environment
48
Investment
55

The bottom line

UB10 8LU 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 8LU

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+7.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-22.0% vs London avg

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How UB10 8LU 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 · 7 min walk

KS2: 109.1

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Secondary

The Douay Martyrs Catholic School

Not yet inspected · 16 min walk

P8: +0.55A8: 54.8

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 74 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) · 2.0km

Crime is 22% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area93.7 m²

EPC breakdown

D
4%
E
5%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Detached 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

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£234,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,869
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2020 · CAGR

+5.2%

Total change

+205%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+0.0%

per year

Acceleration

-14.29

change in velocity

Market State

Recovery

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £600k–£700k · 9 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 9 sales

Detached100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–1998£197k£197k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2006£335k£330k-1.5%1
GFC & correction2009–2009£325k£325k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2014£465k£410k-11.8%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£525k£600k+14.3%1
Pandemic surge2020–2020£600k£600k+0%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
West Ruislip Underground StationCentral line
5 min walk
West Ruislip

Nearby stations

West Ruislip Underground StationCentral
5 min walk
West RuislipNational Rail
5 min walk
Ickenham Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
12 min walk
Ruislip Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
19 min walk
Hillingdon Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
24 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

14

Walkability score

40

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★62 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)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

4

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park416m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock15.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
West Ruislip Station Car Park· yes
554m

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: 20.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB20% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 75% of London

Nearest SSSI: Ruislip Woods SSSI — 2.5 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

11 min walk

93%

Recommend GP

93%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

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

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

30

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Old Fox (615 m)

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's · 3.3 km
2 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 Express334 m
Costsave626 m
Euros630 m
The Village Baker633 m

Nearby cafes

Coffee Bar405 m
Ickenham Cafe630 m

Nearby restaurants

Ickenham Fish Bar335 m
Curry Cottage407 m

Nearby pubs

The Old Fox615 m
The Tichenham Inn694 m
Coach & Horses724 m
Breakspear Arms1.1 km

Nearby gyms

Ruislip Golf Centre396 m
CrossFit Ickenham527 m

Nearby pharmacies

Winchester Pharmacy628 m

Nearby health

Denpure629 m
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 43

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

55

Investment score

Good

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

42.5

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route25,238m
Crossrail 2 route22,056m

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%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
13
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
4
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)
5
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)

47 & 49, 47 & 49, HIGH ROAD, ICKENHAM, UB10 8LF6 homes
completed
31, 31, Parkfield Road, UXBRIDGE, UB10 8LN2 homes
completed
4, 4, OAK AVENUE, WEST RUISLIP, UB10 8LP2 homes
completed
18, 18, Parkfield Road, UB102 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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Key facts for UB10 8LU

Full postcodeUB10 8LU
Postcode districtUB10
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardIckenham & South Harefield
Latitude51.570626
Longitude-0.443640
Parliamentary constituencyUxbridge and South Ruislip
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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