Windmill Hill is in Ruislip and in Hillingdon district. HA4 8PY is located in the 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 Windmill Hill, Ruislip, HA4 8PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA4 8PX, HA4 8HP, HA4 8QQ, HA4 8HR, HA4 8QH, HA4 8QT, HA4 8HW, HA4 8QU, HA4 8QG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA4 8PY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 50.8% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.9% | 49.2% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 8PY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.8% 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 | 25.8% | 28.5% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.6% | 54.8% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 10.6% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 9.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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 | 44.8% | 47.1% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 37% | 33.2% | -3.8% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 13.1% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 10.9% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 9.1% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 11.8% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 3.3% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 13.9% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.7% | 48.5% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 14.7% |
| Other | 4.8% | 2.4% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.4% 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 | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 6.6% | 14% | 7.4% | 3.1% | 10.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.6% | 0.8% | -2.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 82.1% | 69.4% | -12.7% | 81.4% | -12.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 77.8% 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 | 83.9% | 77.8% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -5.4% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 8.1% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.1% | 77.8% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.7% | 1.5% | -12.2% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.1% | 76.7% | 8.4% |
| Ireland | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.8% | 13.5% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.5% | 37.2% | -18.7% |
| Christian | 57.5% | 46.2% | 11.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 9.9% | 1.7% | 8.2% |
| Jewish | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windmill Hill was 12.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.8% lower than the Eastcote average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Windmill Hill has the 12th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Eastcote and the 32nd 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 -84.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Windmill Hill, Ruislip, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2013-11-27 | £1,163,714 |
| 29 Windmill Hill, Ruislip, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2012-07-12 | £984,530 |
| 31 Windmill Hill, Ruislip, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £416,500 | 2006-12-15 | £881,058 |
| 25 Windmill Hill, Ruislip, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2000-07-10 | £1,107,458 |
The percentage of retired residents living in HA4 8PY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 103 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 5,185 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrender Primary School Old Hatch Manor , HA4 8QG | 3out of 4 | 189 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Bankes Primary School Dawlish Drive , Ruislip Manor HA4 9SF | 3out of 4 | 921 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coteford Infant School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2HX | 3out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Herlwyn Avenue , HA4 6EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coteford Junior School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 605 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruislip High School Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY | 4out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB | 4out of 4 | 2,148 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | 4out of 4 | 2,304 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY | 3out of 4 | 2,988 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCUC (Harrow College & Uxbridge College) Park Road , UB8 1NQ | - not rated | 5,119 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 | 4,687 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grangewood School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | 2out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pentland Field School Pentland Way , Ickenham UB10 8TS | 3out of 4 | 2,130 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF | - not rated | 2,445 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddiford School 38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH | - not rated | 3,346 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT | - not rated | 3,386 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajdoot | 59 Windmill Hill | 172 yd | |
| Real Love Lounge | 108-110 Pembroke Road | 249 yd | |
| Ten Restaurant | 10 Victoria Road | 255 yd | |
| LB Fresh | 11 Victoria Road | 257 yd | |
| Star Coffee | 21 Victoria Road | 268 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B E C Club | 73 Pembroke Road | 255 yd | |
| J J Moons | 12 Victoria Road | 269 yd | |
| Hennessys Bar | 36 Victoria Road | 367 yd | |
| Manor Bar | St Georges Tavern, 68 Victoria Road | 477 yd | |
| Smuggler's Cove | 153 High Street | 711 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China garden | 132 Manor Way | 126 yd | |
| Wongs | 97 Manor Way | 143 yd | |
| Manor Kebabs | 72 Park Way | 178 yd | |
| Tam chicken | 15 Victoria Road | 268 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 30 Victoria Road | 338 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 58-64 Park Way | 178 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 142 High Street | 751 yd | |
| Co-op | 83 High Street | 758 yd | |
| Tesco | 122-124 High Street | 796 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 9 Kingsend | 831 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimum Health & Fitness Ltd 91-95 91-95 MANOR WAY | health and fitness suite | 105 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Ruislip) WINDMILL HILL | health and fitness suite | 197 yd |
| Warrender Primary School (Closed) WARRENDER PRIMARY SCHOOL WARRENDER PRIMARY SCHOOL OLD HATCH MANOR | grass pitches | 244 yd |
| Bishop Ramsey Ce School WARRENDER WAY | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Highgrove Pool And Fitness Centre EASTCOTE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 642 yd |
| Ruislip Manor Sport & Social Club GROSVENOR VALE | grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Lady Bankes Junior School Dawlish Drive | grass pitches | 769 yd |
| Church Field Gardens Eastcote Road | tennis courts | 821 yd |
| Kings College Playing Fields KINGS COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS KINGS COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS KINGS COLLEGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 900 yd |
| King'S College Playing Fields Track Kings College Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 960 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 217.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.