Melthorne Drive, Ruislip, HA4 0TR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA4 0TR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	47.6%	49.6%	2.0%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	52.4%	50.4%	-2.0%	49.0%	1.4%

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 0TR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.3% 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	32.8%	32.2%	-0.6%	37.9%	-5.7%
Married: Opposite sex	58.2%	58.3%	0.1%	44.2%	14.1%
Separated	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	3.8%	4.2%	0.4%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	4.5%	3.9%	-0.6%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.5%	59.6%	13.1%	48.4%	11.2%
Good health	40.9%	29.2%	-11.7%	33.6%	-4.4%
Fair health	10.4%	8.7%	-1.7%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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	15%	12.7%	-2.3%	18.2%	-5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	8.1%	-8.6%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.4%	15.5%	-1.9%	13.4%	2.1%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	5.7%	-0.2%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.3%	21.6%	7.3%	16.9%	4.7%
Degree or Similar	24%	36%	12.0%	33.8%	2.2%
Other	6.6%	0.4%	-6.2%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.6% 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	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	6.7%	14%	7.3%	3.1%	10.9%
Pakistani	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.8%	1.1%
White	85.4%	69.6%	-15.8%	81.4%	-11.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0.8%	3.8%	3.0%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.7% 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	87.1%	79.7%	-7.4%	83.2%	-3.5%
European Union	4.5%	7.1%	2.6%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	4.8%	9.6%	4.8%	5.6%	4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86%	79.5%	-6.5%	83.2%	-3.7%
10+ Years	1.1%	16.7%	15.6%	9.8%	6.9%
5-10 Years	1.1%	2.7%	1.6%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	2%	0.5%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	9.8%	0.5%	-9.3%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86%	76.7%	9.3%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.8%	37.2%	-17.4%
Christian	54.3%	46.2%	8.1%
Hindu	8.5%	1.7%	6.8%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	8.3%	6.5%	1.8%
Sikh	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Melthorne Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Melthorne Drive was 3.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.6% lower than the Eastcote average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Melthorne Drive has the lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Eastcote and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£65,900

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HA4 0TR, 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 - 1/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Melthorne Drive are based on 75 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 Melthorne Drive, Ruislip, HA4 0TR

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA4 0TR

Average Price
£670,595

Semi-Detached
£670,595

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melthorne Drive

Average Price
£664,694

Semi-Detached
£663,874

Terraced
£598,730

Detached
£727,798

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melthorne DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
90 Melthorne Drive, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£655,000	2025-03-31	£664,179
48 Melthorne Drive, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£625,000	2025-03-07	£633,759
58 Melthorne Drive, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£625,000	2023-09-15	£655,409
76 Melthorne Drive, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£601,000	2021-12-01	£662,473
56 Melthorne Drive, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£640,000	2021-06-16	£722,765

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA4 0TR

Employment

HA4 0TR 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.

HA4 0TR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Retired	65
Part-Time Employee	44
Self-Employed	34
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	13
Other	7
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Construction	21
Education	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Transport and storage	15
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Other	9
Information and communication	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	3
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	3,723 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	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	4out of 4	395 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Deanesfield Primary School Queens Walk , HA4 0LR	3out of 4	711 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Field End Infant School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ	4out of 4	764 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Field End Junior School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ	- not rated	764 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Bankes Primary School Dawlish Drive , Ruislip Manor HA4 9SF	3out of 4	1,123 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ruislip High School Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY	4out of 4	818 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	4out of 4	962 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	1,924 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	4out of 4	1,995 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School Hume Way , HA4 8EE	4out of 4	2,047 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	4,215 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	2,706 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF	- not rated	1,632 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH	- not rated	1,935 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX	4out of 4	2,108 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD	3out of 4	2,555 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD	- not rated	2,697 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Paint & Play	439 Victoria Road	455 yd
Rumbling Tum Cafe	443 Victoria Road	455 yd
Trading as BP, Londis & Pret a Manger	Victoria Road Service Station, Victoria Road	483 yd
Nando's Chickenland Ltd	1 Old Dairy Lane	558 yd
Hillingdon Learning & Development Centre	Hillingdon Learning & Development Centre, Queens Walk	584 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Black Bull	Black Bull, Victoria Road	462 yd
The Middlesex Arms	The Middlesex Arms, Long Drive	691 yd
Venue 5	Venue 5, 446 Field End Road	805 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Masala	208 Whitby Road	517 yd
Farmhouse Pizza	5 Whitby Parade, Whitby Road	576 yd
Mey Mey	2 Whitby Parade, Whitby Road	576 yd
Ming Hua	4 Whitby Parade, Whitby Road	576 yd
McDonalds	4 Old Dairy Lane	603 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
B&M Retail Stores	428b Victoria Road	488 yd
Asda	6 Old Dairy Lane	599 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Victoria Road	619 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	J Sainsbury Plc, Long Drive	749 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Unit 1, Victoria Retail Park, Crown Road	1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Physique 2000 (Closed) 516a 516a Victoria Road	health and fitness suite	625 yd
Deanesfield Primary School QUEENS WALK	grass pitches	657 yd
Field End Junior School FIELD END ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	695 yd
Deane Park (Closed) Long Drive	grass pitches	705 yd
Bessingby Park BESSINGBY PLAYING FIELDS BESSINGBY PLAYING FIELDS BESSINGBY ROAD	grass pitches	791 yd
Queensmead School QUEENS WALK	grass pitches	840 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Ruislip) VICTORIA ROAD	artificial grass pitch	851 yd
Queensmead Sports Centre VICTORIA ROAD	health and fitness suite	874 yd
Field End Recreation Ground Field End Road	grass pitches	930 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	196.5 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	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

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