Is HA5 1LJ a good place to live?

Hillingdon (HA5 1LJ), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

HA5 1LJ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 91 nearby (21 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

HA5 1LJ is a UK postcode in HA5 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Pinner, 0.6 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around HA5 1LJ include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.6 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 1 incident was reported in HA5 1LJ. It ranks in the top half for safety within HA5.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
73/100 — Good
Amenities
92/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

HA5 1LJ is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 1 incident was reported in HA5 1LJ.

The most common categories are Violent crime (100%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within HA5, this postcode ranks 572 of 1133 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
1last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

HA5 district average
227 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
1 (100%)

Schools near HA5 1LJ

91 schools near HA5 1LJ, including 21 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 72 primary schools (15 Outstanding, 48 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 11 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

72
Primary
19
Secondary
21
Outstanding
Primary schools72 schools
15
48
3
1
5
Outstanding (15) Good (48) Requires Improvement (3) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (5)
Secondary schools19 schools
6
11
1
1
Outstanding (6) Good (11) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

HA5 1LJ is well served by everyday amenities, with 12 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces and 2 gyms or fitness studios.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Sainsbury's, 0.6 miles away.

Pinner Village Gardens is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.

5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
2
Gyms
0
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Sainsbury's
    HA55LU
    0.6 mi
  • ALDI
    HA51QH
    0.7 mi
  • M&S Foodhall
    HA55QQ
    0.7 mi
  • Lidl
    HA53HZ
    0.7 mi
  • Rayners Food Centre
    HA55DH
    0.9 mi

Parks & green space

  • Pinner Village Gardens
    HA55HR
    0.4 mi
  • Pinner Memorial Park
    HA51AD
    0.5 mi
  • Long Meadow
    HA52HG
    0.6 mi
  • Eastcote House Gardens
    HA52FE
    0.7 mi
  • Catlin's Lane Open Space
    HA52HW
    0.7 mi

Transportation

Pinner is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from HA5 1LJ - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Eastcote (0.7 mi), Rayners Lane (0.9 mi).

In total there are 3 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

3
Stations in range
0.6miles
Closest
  • Pinner
    HA55PG
    0.6 mi
  • Eastcote
    HA49NJ
    0.7 mi
  • Rayners Lane
    HA55EL
    0.9 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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