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37,190
Population
12,523
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
253
Schools nearby
£83,737
Avg. household income
1,596
Businesses
2,690
People per km²
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About West Ruislip

West Ruislip is a suburban area located in Greater London, within the postcode area UB10. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including detached and semi-detached homes. The area is served by the West Ruislip railway station, which provides access to central London and other parts of the city, making it a convenient location for commuters.

The local amenities include a selection of shops, cafes, and parks, offering residents and visitors a range of services and recreational opportunities. Nearby, you will find the Ruislip Woods National Nature Reserve, which provides a natural space for walking and enjoying the outdoors. West Ruislip is also close to the larger town of Ruislip, where additional facilities and attractions can be found.

School Ratings in West Ruislip

Families in West Ruislip have access to 253 local schools. 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 West Ruislip

Homes sell for an average of £547K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £353K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Ruislip

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across West Ruislip, with 214 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Ruislip

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Ruislip around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in West Ruislip

There are 46 GP surgeries within three miles of West Ruislip, the nearest being Cnwl Rapid Response (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for West Ruislip

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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

Schools & Education 253 within 5 miles View all schools

131 Primary
35 Secondary
87 Other
Outstanding 4
Good 8
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the UB10 postcode area.

Pentland Field School Not applicable Good 0.1 miles Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.5 miles Glebe Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Secondary Good 0.6 miles The Breakspear School Primary Outstanding 0.7 miles Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Ruislip Gardens Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Whiteheath Junior School Primary 0.9 miles Whiteheath Infant & Nursery School Primary Good 1 miles Warrender Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Ruislip High School Secondary Outstanding 1.2 miles Vyners School Secondary Outstanding 1.3 miles

Household Income in West Ruislip ONS 2023

The average total household income in West Ruislip 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.

West Ruislip £83,737
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in West Ruislip ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,596 active businesses based in West Ruislip, 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 West Ruislip IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in West Ruislip are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

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 West Ruislip 756 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for West Ruislip are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 241
Anti-Social Behaviour 214
Public Order 62
Shoplifting 57
Vehicle Crime 48
Other Theft 38
Drugs 28
Burglary 26
Robbery 13
Theft from Person 11
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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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 Ruislip Train Station 0.2 miles
South Ruislip Train Station 1.8 miles
Denham Train Station 2.8 miles
Northolt Park Train Station 3.3 miles
Denham Golf Club Train Station 3.7 miles
Hatch End Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ruislip Gardens 0.6 miles Ruislip 0.6 miles Ickenham 0.9 miles Ruislip Manor 1.2 miles North Hillingdon 1.2 miles Newyears Green 1.4 miles Eastcote Village 1.8 miles Ruislip Common 1.9 miles Willowbank 2 miles South Ruislip 2 miles Eastcote 2.2 miles Denham 2.5 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in West Ruislip

Of the 13,579 households in and around West Ruislip, 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 West Ruislip.

Frequently Asked Questions about West Ruislip

What is the population of West Ruislip?
West Ruislip 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 West Ruislip?
The average property in and around West Ruislip 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 West Ruislip a deprived area?
West Ruislip 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 West Ruislip?
West Ruislip is covered by the UB10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in West Ruislip?
There are 253 schools within 5 miles of West Ruislip, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to West Ruislip?
The nearest railway station to West Ruislip is West Ruislip Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.

Streets in UB10 30 shown View all streets

Abingdon Close 1 Albany Close 1 Almond Avenue 1 Alpha Road 2 Amberley Way 3 Angle Close 1 Annandale Grove 1 Applewood Close 2 Ashbury Drive 1 Ashdown Road 5 Athol Way 2 Attle Close 1 Auriol Drive 2 Aylsham Drive 5 Barrett Place 1 Baxter Close 1 Beehive Close 1 Bellamy Close 1 Berkeley Road 3 Birch Crescent 1 Bishop's Close 1 Blossom Way 2 Blount Mews 1 Boniface Road 2 Bowling Close 1 Boyle Close 1 Brambles Farm Drive 2 Brampton Road 2 Brand Avenue 1 Breakspear Road South 1

Postcodes in UB10 50 shown View all postcodes

UB10 0AA UB10 0AD UB10 0AE UB10 0AF UB10 0AG UB10 0AH UB10 0AJ UB10 0AL UB10 0AN UB10 0AP UB10 0AQ UB10 0AR UB10 0AS UB10 0AT UB10 0AU UB10 0AW UB10 0AY UB10 0AZ UB10 0BA UB10 0BB UB10 0BD UB10 0BE UB10 0BF UB10 0BG UB10 0BH UB10 0BJ UB10 0BL UB10 0BN UB10 0BP UB10 0BQ UB10 0BS UB10 0BT UB10 0BU UB10 0BW UB10 0BY UB10 0BZ UB10 0DA UB10 0DB UB10 0DD UB10 0DE UB10 0DF UB10 0DG UB10 0DH UB10 0DJ UB10 0DL UB10 0DN UB10 0DP UB10 0DQ UB10 0DR UB10 0DS