Station Approach is in South Ruislip, Ruislip and in Hillingdon district. HA4 6SB 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 Station Approach, South Ruislip, Ruislip, HA4 6SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA4 6TR, HA4 6TY, HA4 6SD, HA4 6SL, HA4 6TX, HA4 6SA, HA4 6TJ, HA4 6SW, HA4 6UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA4 6SB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51.6% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.7% | 48.4% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 40.7% | 41% | 0.3% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 42.7% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.5% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 46.8% | 54.3% | 7.5% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 43.2% | 30.4% | -12.8% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 9.2% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 18.6% | 17.7% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 9.9% | -9.9% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 13.3% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 5.5% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 12.3% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 38.9% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 5.1% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2.4% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.6% 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 | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 8.8% | 9.5% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 6.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 10.4% | 11.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 10.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 67.5% | 54.6% | -12.9% | 81.4% | -26.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 2.9% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
In this area, 61% 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 | 75.3% | 61% | -14.3% | 83.2% | -22.2% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 14.9% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 8.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.3% | 15.7% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 10.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.4% | 61.3% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -21.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 22.9% | 22.3% | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 7.6% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 7.1% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.5% | 1.1% | -16.4% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.7% | 76.7% | -3.0% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 6.4% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Romania | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.1% | 37.2% | -10.1% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 46.2% | -4.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 8.7% | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| Muslim | 15.3% | 6.5% | 8.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Approach was 149.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 105.6% higher than the Charville average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Station Approach has the 9th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Charville and the 147th highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 81.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Station Approach, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £626,000 | 2024-02-23 | £665,860 |
| 82 Station Approach, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2020-02-28 | £720,991 |
| 70 Station Approach, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2014-06-23 | £680,413 |
| 80 Station Approach, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2011-01-21 | £587,885 |
| 76 Station Approach, Ruislip, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2006-08-11 | £687,157 |
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 4,180 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Early Childhood Centre Judge Heath Lane , UB3 2PD | 4out of 4 | 5,459 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne Primary School Cedar Avenue , South Ruislip HA4 6UJ | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deanesfield Primary School Queens Walk , HA4 0LR | 3out of 4 | 849 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School Hunters Hill , South Ruislip HA4 9HS | 4out of 4 | 1,142 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Field End Infant School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,565 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Field End Junior School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ | - not rated | 1,565 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 4out of 4 | 869 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruislip High School Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY | 4out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 2,282 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ramsey Church of England School Hume Way , HA4 8EE | 4out of 4 | 2,806 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,616 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ | - not rated | 5,235 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 | 2,085 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Chilton School Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD | 3out of 4 | 1,908 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 2,294 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF | - not rated | 2,510 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 2,662 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvue School Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,015 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Land | 69 Station Approach | 60 yd | |
| Caffe Kix Ltd | Ocs Group Ltd - Odyssey Park, West End Road | 257 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 18 Long Drive | 283 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 18 Long Drive | 283 yd | |
| Rara Dining / Rara Caterers | 528-530 Victoria Road | 307 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Middlesex Arms | The Middlesex Arms, Long Drive | 260 yd | |
| The Black Bull | Black Bull, Victoria Road | 693 yd | |
| McGovern Park | Gaelic Athletic Association, West End Road | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu Kitchen | 73 Station Approach | 60 yd | |
| My Chippy | 2 Long Drive | 260 yd | |
| My Grill | 6 Long Drive | 260 yd | |
| Santino's Pizzeria | Santinos Pizziera, 1 Long Drive | 260 yd | |
| McDonalds | 4 Old Dairy Lane | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | J Sainsbury Plc, Long Drive | 254 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Victoria Road | 313 yd | |
| Asda | 6 Old Dairy Lane | 383 yd | |
| B&M Retail Stores | 428b Victoria Road | 572 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 1, Victoria Retail Park, Crown Road | 837 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Physique 2000 (Closed) 516a 516a Victoria Road | health and fitness suite | 309 yd |
| Deane Park (Closed) Long Drive | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Bourne Primary School CEDAR AVENUE | grass pitches | 509 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Ruislip) VICTORIA ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 626 yd |
| Queensmead Sports Centre VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 675 yd |
| Queensmead School QUEENS WALK | grass pitches | 766 yd |
| Ruislip Gaa Sports & Social Club WEST END ROAD | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Deanesfield Primary School QUEENS WALK | grass pitches | 814 yd |
| Raf Northolt BFPO 105 | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 931 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 326.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.