Almond Close Ruislip, Hillingdon
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (HA4), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 21400040.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £640,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: 12 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Hillingdon costs £2,045 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is South Ruislip, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ruislip Gardens, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wood Lane Medical Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 53 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £298,000 | £298,000 | £298,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £167,975 | £165,000 | £170,950 |
| 1999 | 3 | £115,000 | £103,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2021 | 8 HA4 6EB | Semi-detached | £640,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2015 | 5 HA4 6EB | Terraced | £420,000 | |
| 14 May 2014 | 4 HA4 6EB | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2007 | 1 HA4 6EB | Semi-detached | £298,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2002 | 6 HA4 6EB | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2001 | 3 HA4 6EB | Terraced | £163,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2000 | 8 HA4 6EB | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2000 | 1 HA4 6EB | Semi-detached | £170,950 | |
| 18 Nov 1999 | 1 HA4 6EB | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 4 HA4 6EB | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 15 Feb 1999 | 5 HA4 6EB | Terraced | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1930-1949 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Hillingdon in 2026-27: Band D £2,045 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,364 | £1,591 | £1,818 | £2,045 | £2,500 | £2,955 | £3,409 | £4,091 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (52% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Residential extensions.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Fanuc House, Station Approach, Ruislip, HA4 8LF, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Fanuc House, Station Approach, Ruislip, HA4 8LF, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Fanuc House 1 Station Approach HA4 8LF, Started (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HA4 6EB | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| HA4 6DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 4 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 39 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA4 6DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HA4 6EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Ruislip 165,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| West Ruislip 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Northolt Park 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Ruislip Gardens Underground Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ruislip Underground Station | 910 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Ruislip Manor Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Berkeley Close Ruislip Gardens | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillingdon Underground Station North Hillingdon | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest National Car Parks | 200 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ESB Energy Charging Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wood Lane Medical Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nu-Ways Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northolt Dental Centre | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Roxbourne Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Pinner Police Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ruislip Gardens 5,330 m² | 310 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 12 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stafford Road Allotments 1.1 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ickenham Manor Farm, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ickenham Manor Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Ruislip motte and bailey | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ickenham Marsh | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| The Roxbourne | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Gutteridge Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Freezeland Covert | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Cutthroat Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Haste Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 1 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 4 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 4 |
1 of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 5 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Hillingdon: see them on the Hillingdon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruislip Gardens Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 330 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ruislip High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lady Bankes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Glebe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Warrender Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bishop Ramsey Church of England School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Deanesfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Bourne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruislip Nursing Home HA4 6LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Ruislip Gardens Primary School HA4 6PD | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Pre School Playhouse HA4 6PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| West End Food Center HA4 6LS | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2024 |
| West End News HA4 6LS | Retailers - other | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Global Food & Wine HA4 6LS | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Hughes's Pie & Mash HA4 6LS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| GB Kebab & Pizza HA4 6LS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Nu-Ways Pharmacy HA4 6LS | Retailers - other | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Spice Klub HA4 6LS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| West End Food Store HA4 6LR | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Munchy's Cafe HA4 6LR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 4 Good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Wenzels HA4 6LR | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Chkn House HA4 6LR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 16 Jun 2026 |
| The Chicken Shop HA4 6LR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Roundways (26); On or near Bell Close (18); On or near Berkeley Close (7); On or near Lawn Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Roundways · Cherry Close · Lawn Close · Bell Close · Berkeley Close · Stafford Road · Herlwyn Avenue · Northdown Close · New Pond Parade · Trevor Crescent · Roxburn Way · Bromley Crescent
All the streets in HA4 and across Hillingdon.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.