Harefield Village · Hillingdon · Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency · 51.61002, -0.49652

UB9 6RLHarefield Village, Hillingdon

Location and area intelligence for UB9 6RL, Harefield Village, Hillingdon

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Schools 100%Safety 10/100Transport 14/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
28
Safety
10
Schools
90
Transport
14
Environment
49
Investment
38

The bottom line

UB9 6RL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — strong value for Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 91 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

UB9 6RL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
LowOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: PoorInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+0.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+669.0% vs London avg

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How UB9 6RL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Harefield Infant and Junior School

Good · Inspected Oct 2023 · 14 min walk

★★

Secondary

Harefield School

Good · Inspected Jun 2021 · 21 min walk

P8: -0.42A8: 38.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

McMillan Nursery School

Good · 139 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Very high crime

500.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+564% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences31%
Other31%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Vehicle crime7%
Burglary6%
Drug offences3%
Robbery1%
Theft1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hertfordshire Fire & Rescue Service Fire Station · 3.5km

Crime is +669% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

UB9 district median

£465,000

Based on 43 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,240/m²
Price per ft²£487/ft²
Avg floor area120.8

EPC breakdown

C
10%
D
8%

Based on 18 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 72%Detached 28%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield846 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£302,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1996-2002
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,284
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962025 · CAGR

+5.4%

Total change

+355%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+4.3%

per year

Acceleration

+2.80

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £250k–£300k · 114 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 114 sales

Detached28.1%
Semi-detached71.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£132k£250k+89.4%11.2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£270k£313k+15.9%4.5
Pre-crash peak20052007£320k£345k+7.8%6.3
GFC & correction20092012£323k£360k+11.6%2.7
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£408k£700k+71.8%3.5
Brexit uncertainty20172017£673k£673k+0%2
Pandemic surge20202021£665k£566k-14.8%3
Rate-rise correction20232023£575k£575k+0%1
Current market20252025£600k£600k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

DetachedSemi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Detached

+-0.3% alpha

Weakest performer

Semi-detached

-1% alpha

Detached-0.3% α
Local
6.2%
District
6.5%
Semi-detached-1% α
Local
6.1%
District
7.1%

CAGR over 24yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

54out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Denham

Nearby stations

DenhamNational Rail
43 min walk
Rickmansworth Underground StationMetropolitan
46 min walk
Moor Park Underground StationMetropolitan
62 min walk
Northwood Underground StationMetropolitan
63 min walk
Chorleywood Underground StationMetropolitan
65 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

6

Walkability score

37

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge93 min
Victoria91 min
Waterloo93 min
Canary Wharf102 min
City97 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)

Nearest car park202m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock19.7 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 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: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 25.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB25% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 80% of London

Nearest SSSI: Old Park Wood SSSI — 0.4 km

Energy

Solar: 846 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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 yield846.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HAREFIELD PRACTICE

RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, HAREFIELD, UB9 6JY

15 min walk

70%

Recommend GP

70%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHarefield Hospital · 848 m
Nearest A&ETHE HILLINGDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 9.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%58.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

16

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketTesco · 3.2 km
1 tennis courts

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)

1.8km

Post office

Nearby pubs

Coy Carp191 m
The Old Orchard902 m
Food hygiene (5-star)100% of 1

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
5
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
6
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
247

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

ADI CAPITALS LIMITED
FOREVER ELEVEN CONSULTANCY LTD
FRETSORE RECORDS LTD
MEDANIK LTD
VALLEY CONSULTANCY LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

38

Investment score

Weak

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
3.5% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition247
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

38.7

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route30,278m
Crossrail 2 route26,796m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,419 nationally

1,441

Est. population

176/km²

62%

Employed

39%

Degree educated

£42,100

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityLow densityOwner occupiers / families

57

Community stability

Age profile

21%
16%
20%
25%
19%
Under 1821%
18–3416%
35–4920%
50–6425%
65+19%

Tenure

38%
39%
15%
Own outright38%
Own (mortgage)39%
Private rent15%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

70%
White British71%
White Other9%
Asian11%
Black3%
Mixed4%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional44%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household9%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent15%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London+0.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Planning apps (12 months)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
84%
Historic landfill (400m)
2
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)
0
Largest scheme
79 homes · LAND AT FORMER PARKS WORKS, LAND AT FORMER PARKS WORKS, PARK LANE, UB9
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND AT FORMER PARKS WORKS, LAND AT FORMER PARKS WORKS, PARK LANE, UB979 homes
completed
NORTH WORKS AND ADJOINING LAND, NORTH WORKS AND ADJOINING LAND, SUMMERHOUSE LANE, UB942 homes
completed
THE LONG ROOM, THE LONG ROOM, SUMMERHOUSE LANE, UB9 6JA30 homes
completed
Coppermill Lock, Coppermill Lock, Park Lane, Harefield, UB9 6JA29 homes
completed
FIBRE PIPEWORKS & PART OF SPORTS GROUND, FIBRE PIPEWORKS & PART OF SPORTS GROUND, BELFRY AVENUE, UB925 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
56.9%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2022
MP
Danny Beales (Labour)
MP majority
7,581
Constituency
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

Councillors

Jane PalmerConservative

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Key facts for UB9 6RL

Full postcodeUB9 6RL
Postcode districtUB9
BoroughLondon Borough of Hillingdon
WardHarefield Village
Latitude51.610017
Longitude-0.496523
Parliamentary constituencyUxbridge and South Ruislip
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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