Howletts Lane, Ruislip, HA4 7RW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA4 7RW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	45.1%	48.6%	3.5%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	54.9%	51.4%	-3.5%	49.0%	2.4%

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 7RW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.9% 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	20.9%	21%	0.1%	37.9%	-16.9%
Married: Opposite sex	71.2%	64.9%	-6.3%	44.2%	20.7%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	2.5%	5.8%	3.3%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	3.2%	6.5%	3.3%	6.1%	0.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) 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	49.3%	49.2%	-0.1%	48.4%	0.8%
Good health	35.9%	36.2%	0.3%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	10.7%	9.6%	-1.1%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	3.6%	3.7%	0.1%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	1.2%	0.0%

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	15.5%	13%	-2.5%	18.2%	-5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.6%	8.3%	-9.3%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	17.7%	4.0%	13.4%	4.3%
Apprenticeship	4%	4.7%	0.7%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	13%	3.3%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	34.5%	40.8%	6.3%	33.8%	7.0%
Other	5%	2.5%	-2.5%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	4.5%	10.9%	6.4%	3.1%	7.8%
Pakistani	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	2.4%	5.6%	3.2%	1.6%	4.0%
Black African	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	86.6%	76.1%	-10.5%	81.4%	-5.3%
Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.8% 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	87.5%	81.8%	-5.7%	83.2%	-1.4%
European Union	3.9%	5.6%	1.7%	6.1%	-0.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	9.1%	4.9%	5.6%	3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	0.6%	-1.8%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.4%	81.3%	-5.1%	83.2%	-1.9%
10+ Years	1.8%	16.2%	14.4%	9.8%	6.4%
5-10 Years	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	8.6%	0.6%	-8.0%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89%	76.7%	12.3%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
No passport held	3.1%	13.5%	-10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.5%	37.2%	-13.7%
Christian	50.2%	46.2%	4.0%
Hindu	12.1%	1.7%	10.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Sikh	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Howletts Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Howletts Lane was 30.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.5% lower than the Ruislip average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Howletts Lane has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ruislip and the 145th lowest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.0%.

🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA4 7RW, 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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 Howletts Lane are based on 86 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 Howletts Lane, Ruislip, HA4 7RW

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA4 7RW

Average Price
£846,772

Semi-Detached
£779,266

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£897,401

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Howletts Lane

Average Price
£827,305

Semi-Detached
£812,734

Terraced
£1,003,905

Detached
£849,579

Flats/Maisonettes
£319,280

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Howletts LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Howletts Lane, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£615,000	2024-02-06	£654,160
6 Howletts Lane, Ruislip, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£980,000	2021-06-28	£1,090,840
12 Howletts Lane, Ruislip, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£670,000	2017-11-14	£770,810
8 Howletts Lane, Ruislip, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£565,000	2015-03-03	£795,482
4 Howletts Lane, Ruislip, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£455,000	2011-06-24	£923,596

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA4 7RW

Employment

HA4 7RW 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in HA4 7RW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	97
Full-Time Employee	89
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	8
Other	6
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Education	19
Construction	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Information and communication	14
Human health and social work activities	11
Transport and storage	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whiteheath Junior School Whiteheath Avenue , HA4 7PR	3out of 4	310 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whiteheath Infant & Nursery School Ladygate Lane , HA4 7RF	4out of 4	332 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School Southcote Rise , HA4 7LW	3out of 4	632 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Warrender Primary School Old Hatch Manor , HA4 8QG	3out of 4	1,850 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Breakspear School Bushey Road , UB10 8JA	3out of 4	1,890 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School Hume Way , HA4 8EE	4out of 4	2,177 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX	4out of 4	2,312 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY	3out of 4	2,922 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ruislip High School Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY	4out of 4	3,113 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Northwood School Pinner Road , HA6 1QN	4out of 4	3,315 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ	- not rated	4,643 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pentland Field School Pentland Way , Ickenham UB10 8TS	3out of 4	2,014 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Grangewood School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ	2out of 4	2,029 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwood College for Girls GDST Maxwell Road , HA6 2YE	- not rated	3,372 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
The Hall School The Grange , Rickmansworth Road HA6 2RB	- not rated	3,652 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London School of Theology Green Lane , HA6 2UW	- not rated	3,696 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Miller & Carter Ruislip	Miller And Carter, 154 Bury Street	345 yd
Browns Ruislip	Bury Street	402 yd
George Harvester	The George Harvester, Bury Street	402 yd
Cafe Rouge Ruislip	10 High Street	955 yd
The Priory Cafe	1a High Street	1,008 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hillingdon Athletic Club	Hillingdon Athletics Club, 206 Bury Street	402 yd
Woodman	The Woodman Inn, Breakspear Road	597 yd
The Clubhouse	Club House, Middlesex Stadium, Breakspear Road	641 yd
Arens Bar & Grill at the Six Bells	Six Bells, Ducks Hill Road	891 yd
Breakspear Arms	Breakspear Arms, Breakspear Road South	1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
La Dolce Vita	35a High Street		1,008 yd
Ruislip Kebab	40 High Street		1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whiteheath Junior School WHITEHEATH AVENUE	grass pitches	334 yd
Bishop Winnington-Ingram Cofe Primary School SOUTHCOTE RISE	grass pitches	545 yd
Winston Churchill Hall PINN WAY		670 yd
The Middlesex Stadium MIDDLESEX STADIUM MIDDLESEX STADIUM BREAKSPEAR ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	770 yd
Church Field Gardens Eastcote Road	tennis courts	1,056 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	44.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	43.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	55.61 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	55.61 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	13 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA4 7RW