South Ruislip · Hillingdon · Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency · 51.54604, -0.39999

UB5 6RDSouth Ruislip, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB5 6RD, South Ruislip, Hillingdon

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 16/100Yield 4.63%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
52
Safety
84
Schools
100
Transport
16
Environment
72
Investment
57

The bottom line

UB5 6RD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 65 min to city — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

UB5 6RD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
LowEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+11.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-24.0% vs London avg

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How UB5 6RD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Bourne Primary School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

KS2: 104.1

★★★

Secondary

Barnhill Community High School

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2024 · 22 min walk

P8: +0.62A8: 55.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 3 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 52 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

49.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 63% of London
→ Stable

-34% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences32%
Other25%
Vehicle crime17%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Burglary6%
Drug offences3%
Theft1%
Robbery1%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

13

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: RAF Northolt Fire Station · 1.7km

Crime is 24% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area103

EPC breakdown

E
1%

Based on 1 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 yield857 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£257,500
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 DAnnual charge £1,869
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

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
South Ruislip Underground StationCentral line
14.5 min walk
South Ruislip

Nearby stations

South Ruislip Underground StationCentral
15 min walk
South RuislipNational Rail
15 min walk
Ruislip Gardens Underground StationCentral
22 min walk
Northolt Underground StationCentral
27 min walk
Ruislip Manor Underground StationPiccadilly · Metropolitan
39 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

12

Walkability score

23

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge68 min
Victoria67 min
Waterloo71 min
Canary Wharf78 min
City65 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

9

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park52m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock11.9 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

0%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed20 Mbps
Median download20 Mbps
Superfast coverage0%
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: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 16.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Ruislip Woods SSSI — 5.8 km

Energy

Solar: 857 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

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 yield857.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

DR MLR SIDDIQUI'S PRACTICE

21 WALNUT WAY, SOUTH RUISLIP, HA4 6TA

8 min walk

81%

Recommend GP

81%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalThe Broadway Health Centre · 4.1 km
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

59

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-operative Food · 1.3 km
3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby shops

Gagan Food & Wine966 m
South Ruislip's Convenience Store1.0 km

Nearby cafes

Coffee House511 m

Nearby restaurants

Stanbury's456 m
The Fishing Net1.1 km
Saffron Indian1.2 km

Nearby gyms

C & L Country Club15 m
McGovern Park473 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 6

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
247

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

AZ MOTORING WORLD LTD
GM MOTORING WORLD LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

57

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
Gross yield
4.6% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 24% of London
Gentrification score15/100
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

24.7

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route21,541m
Crossrail 2 route18,359m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,221 nationally

2,056

Est. population

1,000/km²

66%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£46,600

Median income

4.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanLow densityEstablished mixed

50

Community stability

Age profile

22%
26%
22%
17%
Under 1822%
18–3426%
35–4922%
50–6417%
65+13%

Tenure

33%
32%
24%
Own outright33%
Own (mortgage)32%
Private rent24%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

47%
16%
23%
White British47%
White Other16%
Asian23%
Black5%
Mixed4%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional36%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household18%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent24%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London+11.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
2
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)
3
Largest scheme
22 homes · FORMER TALLY HO PO, 386, FORMER TALLY HO PO, 386, WEST END ROAD, RUISLIP, HA4 6RB
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

FORMER TALLY HO PO, 386, FORMER TALLY HO PO, 386, WEST END ROAD, RUISLIP, HA4 6RB22 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
20.0%
Ward turnout
45%
Election year
2026
MP
Danny Beales (Labour)
MP majority
587
Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Councillors

Steve TuckwellConservative
Richard MillsConservative
John GarnerConservative

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Key facts for UB5 6RD

Full postcodeUB5 6RD
Postcode districtUB5
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardSouth Ruislip
Latitude51.546039
Longitude-0.399987
Parliamentary constituencyUxbridge and South Ruislip
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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