Downbarns Road, Ruislip, HA4 0LY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA4 0LY has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.5%	49%	-0.5%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	50.5%	51%	0.5%	49.0%	2.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of HA4 0LY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.2%	37.5%	4.3%	37.9%	-0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	51.9%	51.6%	-0.3%	44.2%	7.4%
Separated	3.8%	1.1%	-2.7%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	6.6%	5.1%	-1.5%	9.1%	-4.0%
Widowed	4.5%	4.7%	0.2%	6.1%	-1.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.1%	49.4%	4.3%	48.4%	1.0%
Good health	37%	31.4%	-5.6%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	13.8%	13.8%	0.0%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	4.1%	4.8%	0.7%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.5%	18.1%	-3.4%	18.2%	-0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	12.7%	-1.1%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	15.6%	-0.3%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	6.5%	2.0%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	14.5%	3.4%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	26%	31.9%	5.9%	33.8%	-1.9%
Other	7.3%	0.7%	-6.6%	2.8%	-2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	4.3%	16.5%	12.2%	3.1%	13.4%
Pakistani	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	3.8%	2%	-1.8%	1.0%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	3.2%	1.7%	-1.5%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	2.6%	1.0%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
White	80.5%	64.5%	-16.0%	81.4%	-16.9%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Arab	0%	2%	2.0%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	1.4%	2.6%	1.2%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.1%	76.6%	-8.5%	83.2%	-6.6%
European Union	4.6%	7.3%	2.7%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	3%	3.4%	0.4%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	10.4%	5.0%	5.6%	4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.8%	76.8%	-7.0%	83.2%	-6.4%
10+ Years	1.1%	16.4%	15.3%	9.8%	6.6%
5-10 Years	1.1%	2.8%	1.7%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	13.8%	1.7%	-12.1%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.6%	76.7%	4.9%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%
No passport held	7.3%	13.5%	-6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.2%	37.2%	-12.0%
Christian	47.3%	46.2%	1.1%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	13.3%	1.7%	11.6%
Muslim	6.5%	6.5%	0.0%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Downbarns Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Downbarns Road was 35.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.3% lower than the Charville average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Downbarns Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Charville and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 790 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA4 0LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downbarns Road are based on 34 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hillingdon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Downbarns Road, Ruislip, HA4 0LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA4 0LY

Average Price
£563,820

Semi-Detached
£570,220

Terraced
£558,487

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downbarns Road

Average Price
£569,252

Semi-Detached
£570,168

Terraced
£568,222

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downbarns Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Downbarns Road, Ruislip, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£615,000	2025-08-29	£616,818
12 Downbarns Road, Ruislip, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£470,000	2023-03-06	£496,843
4 Downbarns Road, Ruislip, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£550,000	2022-12-21	£555,456
32 Downbarns Road, Ruislip, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£560,000	2022-01-12	£614,310
10 Downbarns Road, Ruislip, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£470,000	2017-03-24	£558,949

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA4 0LY

Employment

HA4 0LY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	33
Student (economically inactive)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Unemployed	11
Looking after home or family	11
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Construction	21
Human health and social work activities	19
Transport and storage	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	10
Manufacturing	8
Information and communication	8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	3,207 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX	- not rated	5,432 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School Hunters Hill , South Ruislip HA4 9HS	3out of 4	302 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Deanesfield Primary School Queens Walk , HA4 0LR	- not rated	307 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Field End Junior School Field End Junior School , HA4 9PQ	3out of 4	586 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Field End Junior School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ	- not rated	586 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Field End Infant School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ	3out of 4	586 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF	- not rated	1,728 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY	- not rated	1,889 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG	- not rated	3,139 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gifford Middle School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU	- not rated	3,377 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Viking Middle School Radcliffe Way , Yeading Lane UB5 6HW	- not rated	3,488 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	- not rated	549 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	3out of 4	549 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	1,357 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath High School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	- not rated	1,357 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ruislip High School Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY	4out of 4	1,406 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX	- not rated	3,680 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	4,538 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	2,331 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harrow Independent College 308-310 Eastcote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH	- not rated	1,368 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eilmar Montessori School and Nursery Sidmouth Drive , Ruislip Gardens HA4 0BY	- not rated	1,406 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gesher School Cannon Lane , Pinner HA5 1JF	- not rated	1,538 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX	4out of 4	1,628 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX	- not rated	1,628 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hillingdon Learning & Development Centre	Hillingdon Learning & Development Centre, Queens Walk	305 yd
Trading as BP, Londis & Pret a Manger	Victoria Road Service Station, Victoria Road	660 yd
Rara Dining / Rara Caterers	528-530 Victoria Road	726 yd
Costa Coffee	18 Long Drive	741 yd
Costa Coffee	18 Long Drive	741 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Middlesex Arms	The Middlesex Arms, Long Drive	764 yd
Venue 5	Venue 5, 446 Field End Road	819 yd
The Black Bull	Black Bull, Victoria Road	851 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Gogo	722 Field End Road	670 yd
Stobys of Eastcote	720 Field End Road	670 yd
Eastcote Kebabs	706 Field End Road	670 yd
Santino's Pizzeria	Santinos Pizziera, 1 Long Drive	764 yd
My Chippy	2 Long Drive	764 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	712-714 Field End Road	670 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Victoria Road	734 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Unit 1, Victoria Retail Park, Crown Road	740 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	J Sainsbury Plc, Long Drive	776 yd
B&M Retail Stores	428b Victoria Road	821 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Deanesfield Primary School QUEENS WALK	grass pitches	338 yd
Queensmead School QUEENS WALK	grass pitches	547 yd
Field End Junior School FIELD END ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	582 yd
Deane Park (Closed) Long Drive	grass pitches	610 yd
Queensmead Sports Centre VICTORIA ROAD	health and fitness suite	630 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Ruislip) VICTORIA ROAD	artificial grass pitch	635 yd
Physique 2000 (Closed) 516a 516a Victoria Road	health and fitness suite	734 yd
Field End Recreation Ground Field End Road	grass pitches	752 yd
Roxbourne Primary School TORBAY ROAD	grass pitches	990 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	249.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HA4 0LY