Bec Close is in Ruislip and in Hillingdon district. HA4 0QY is located in the South Ruislip electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bec Close, Ruislip, HA4 0QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA4 0QX, HA4 0ND, HA4 0QT, HA4 0QZ, HA4 0SN, HA4 0SL, HA4 0QU, HA4 0NB, HA4 0QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA4 0QY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 51.3% | -2.9% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 45.8% | 48.7% | 2.9% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.1% | 40.5% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.9% | 43.7% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 5% | 1.7% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 5.7% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 49.2% | 46.9% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.9% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 12% | 15.3% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 1.7% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 19.3% | 15% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 10.1% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 15% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.9% | 16.8% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 35.8% | 11.9% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 5.7% | 4% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 11.5% | 24.4% | 12.9% | 3.1% | 21.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 6.3% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 71.7% | 51.5% | -20.2% | 81.4% | -29.9% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 64.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 64.7% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 7.3% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.5% | 20% | 14.5% | 5.6% | 14.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.4% | 64.7% | -15.7% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 27.1% | 26.1% | 9.8% | 17.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 3.3% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.5% | 2.6% | -8.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.6% | 37.2% | -15.6% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 46.2% | -5.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 24.5% | 1.7% | 22.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bec Close was 46.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.8% lower than the Charville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bec Close has the 18th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Charville and the 236th lowest crime rate of 790 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Bec Close, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2019-12-16 | £711,061 |
| 7 Bec Close, Ruislip, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2009-05-29 | £554,244 |
| 1 Bec Close, Ruislip, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2008-02-28 | £559,236 |
| 3 Bec Close, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2002-07-26 | £546,445 |
| 8 Bec Close, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 1998-11-03 | £545,728 |
The percentage of student residents living in HA4 0QY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 128 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field End Junior School Field End Junior School , HA4 9PQ | 3out of 4 | 345 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Field End Junior School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ | - not rated | 345 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Field End Infant School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ | 3out of 4 | 345 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School Hunters Hill , South Ruislip HA4 9HS | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roxbourne Junior School Torbay Road , South Harrow HA2 9QF | - not rated | 627 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF | - not rated | 1,884 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY | - not rated | 2,018 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 2,991 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 3,356 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gifford Middle School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU | - not rated | 3,553 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | - not rated | 849 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 3out of 4 | 849 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath High School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruislip High School Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY | 4out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,383 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 4,182 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,552 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 5,335 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 Eastcote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gesher School Cannon Lane , Pinner HA5 1JF | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eilmar Montessori School and Nursery Sidmouth Drive , Ruislip Gardens HA4 0BY | - not rated | 1,637 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards and Ward Ltd. | Roxbourne Primary School, Torbay Road | 628 yd | |
| Hillingdon Learning & Development Centre | Hillingdon Learning & Development Centre, Queens Walk | 659 yd | |
| Eatwell Cafe | 397 Eastcote Lane, South Harrow | 777 yd | |
| Mem's Cafe | 801 Field End Road, Ruislip | 842 yd | |
| Namaste Mumbai | 793 Field End Road, Ruislip | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue 5 | Venue 5, 446 Field End Road | 613 yd | |
| The Horseshoe Bar | 326-326A Eastcote Lane, South Harrow | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenika's Kitchen | 15 Dunster Way, Harrow | 416 yd | |
| Pizza Gogo | 722 Field End Road | 574 yd | |
| Stobys of Eastcote | 720 Field End Road | 574 yd | |
| Eastcote Kebabs | 706 Field End Road | 574 yd | |
| Western Piri Piri Kebab | 403 Eastcote Lane, South Harrow | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 712-714 Field End Road | 574 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 1, Victoria Retail Park, Crown Road | 1,007 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Field End Junior School FIELD END ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 342 yd |
| Field End Recreation Ground Field End Road | grass pitches | 412 yd |
| Roxbourne Primary School TORBAY ROAD | grass pitches | 629 yd |
| Deanesfield Primary School QUEENS WALK | grass pitches | 664 yd |
| Queensmead School QUEENS WALK | grass pitches | 847 yd |
| Queensmead Sports Centre VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 950 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Ruislip) VICTORIA ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 967 yd |
| Deane Park (Closed) Long Drive | grass pitches | 982 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 199.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.