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Location in Greater LondonHillingdon Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,190
Population
12,523
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£83,737
Avg. household income
1,596
Businesses
2,690
People per km²
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About Hillingdon Heath

Hillingdon Heath is a residential area located in Greater London, specifically within the UB10 postcode. It is primarily characterised by its suburban environment, featuring a mix of housing types, including detached and semi-detached homes. The area is well-connected to central London, making it a convenient location for commuters.

Nearby, residents can find a variety of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The open spaces in and around Hillingdon Heath provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Public transport options, including bus services and nearby underground stations, enhance accessibility to other parts of London and beyond.

School Ratings in Hillingdon Heath

There are 237 schools in and around Hillingdon Heath. The Breakspear School, John Locke Academy and Vyners School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hillingdon Heath

The average property price is £547K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £353K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hillingdon Heath

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hillingdon Heath, with 181 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hillingdon Heath

Hillingdon Heath sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Hillingdon Heath

There are 46 GP surgeries within three miles of Hillingdon Heath, the nearest being West London Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 4,248 sales

Average Price £547K
£1K , £6.3M
Detached £844K 805
Semi £586K 1,087
Terraced £477K 1,040
Flat £353K 1,206

Household Income in Hillingdon Heath ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hillingdon Heath is approximately £83,737 a year before tax, 51% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £54,496. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hillingdon Heath £83,737
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £54,496.

Businesses in Hillingdon Heath ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,596 active businesses based in Hillingdon Heath, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,596 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hillingdon Heath IMD 2025

Hillingdon Heath sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 16%
7,787 Children (0-15) 21%
23,434 Working Age 63%
5,971 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hillingdon Heath 715 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Hillingdon Heath sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 195
Anti-Social Behaviour 181
Drugs 64
Shoplifting 53
Vehicle Crime 48
Public Order 38
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Other Theft 30
Burglary 27
Theft from Person 21
Other Crime 11
Robbery 9
Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Local Policing
Metropolitan Colham and Cowley Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

West Drayton Train Station 1.7 miles
Hayes And Harlington Train Station 2.3 miles
West Ruislip Train Station 2.7 miles
South Ruislip Train Station 2.9 miles
Southall Train Station 3.6 miles
Denham Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hillingdon
Ward Hillingdon West
Constituency Uxbridge and South Ruislip
Parish Hillingdon, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Hillingdon Heath

Of the 13,579 households in and around Hillingdon Heath, 71% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 10% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hillingdon Heath.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hillingdon Heath

What is the population of Hillingdon Heath?
Hillingdon Heath has a population of approximately 37,190 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hillingdon Heath?
The average property in and around Hillingdon Heath sold for about £546,860, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 57% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hillingdon Heath a deprived area?
Hillingdon Heath sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hillingdon Heath?
Hillingdon Heath is covered by the UB10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hillingdon Heath?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hillingdon Heath, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hillingdon Heath?
The nearest railway station to Hillingdon Heath is West Drayton Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.