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South Ruislip

About

South Ruislip is a residential ward in the London Borough of Hillingdon. The area is characterised by suburban housing, including many semi-detached homes from the interwar and post-war periods. It is served by South Ruislip station, which provides both Underground and National Rail services, offering direct connections to central London and the West Midlands. Local amenities are focused around Victoria Road and the adjacent High Road, which host a range of shops and services for the community.

The ward includes the sizable King's College playing fields, providing significant green space for sports and recreation. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a mix of private and council-owned properties. The area is also home to the Polish Social and Cultural Association centre, a notable community hub. Transport access remains a defining feature, with the A40 Western Avenue running nearby, facilitating road links to the wider region.

Area overview

On average South Ruislip has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Ruislip is £85,150 per year. There are 7 schools in South Ruislip: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. South Ruislip is home to around 16,838 people, with a population density of about 2,497.8 per km2.

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

3/10

Area Profile

South Ruislip Population

16,838

Population density

2,497.8 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

20.25(-35%)

Shoplifting

18.47(+85%)

Anti-social behaviour

16.27(-39%)

Vehicle crime

12.71(+36%)

Other theft

7.66(-33%)

London average

Demographics

British

7,873

46.75%

Indian

2,353

13.97%

Other White

1,698

10.08%

Other Asian

1,010

Irish

568

3.37%

Total population: 16,840

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

5,235

39.41%

Level 3 (A level)

2,177

16.39%

No qualifications

1,935

14.57%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,669

12.56%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

1,233

9.28%

Total 16+ residents: 13,285

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

2,304

37.53%

Owns outright

1,845

30.05%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,217

19.82%

Social rents from council

367

5.98%

Other forms of private rent

188

3.06%

Total households: 6,139

Property prices in South Ruislip

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in South Ruislip area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £870,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Ruislip over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	Median £/m²	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	6	£652,250	£5,901	£449,500	£578,500	£775,875	£853,250
Flats	44	£350,000	£5,261	£215,750	£296,250	£371,875	£412,750
Semi-Detached	47	£600,000	£6,369	£361,400	£522,500	£660,000	£747,000
Terraced	36	£550,000	£6,771	£338,750	£503,371	£600,250	£708,500

10 years median price trend in South Ruislip

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

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Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

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Property prices in South Ruislip

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