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Thinking of living at HA5 2JL? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coteford Junior School | Primary | 200 m | 56% met the expected standard |
| Coteford Infant School | Primary | 600 m | – |
| Harlyn Primary School | Primary | 1000 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Haydon School | Secondary | 650 m | Attainment 8: 46 · 12.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bishop Ramsey Church of England School | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 56 · 16.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Northwood School | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 58.4 · 18% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| UTC Heathrow | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 32.2 · 4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Pinner High School | Secondary | 2.0 km | Attainment 8: 57.1 · 23.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Reddiford School | Independent | 2.2 km | – |
| Gesher School | Independent | 2.5 km | – |
| St John's School | Independent | 2.5 km | – |
Every primary near HA5 2JL, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Eastcote Lawn Tennis Club | 490 m | 26 |
| Football | Northwood Football Club | 1.3 km | 12 |
| Golf | Haste Hill Golf Course | 1.6 km | 10 |
| Cricket | Eastcote Cricket Club | 290 m | 8 |
| Swimming | Highgrove Pool And Fitness Centre | 1.1 km | 7 |
| Athletics | King'S College Playing Fields Track | 1.0 km | 4 |
| Bowls | Ruislip Bowling Club | 1.8 km | 3 |
| Shooting | Rifle range | 1.8 km | 3 |
| Squash | The Northwood Club | 1.5 km | 2 |
| Table tennis | The Vagabonds Club | 1.9 km | 2 |
| Running | Hillingdon Athletics Club | 1.7 km | 1 |
| Martial arts | Tsunami Martial Arts Eastcote Branch | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Karate | Tsunami Martial Arts Eastcote Branch | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Rugby | Pinner Rugby Football Club | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Boxing | Armour Academy | 4.4 km | 1 |
| Gaelic games | McGovern Park | 4.4 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 20. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 44% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Northwood Hills Underground station, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km). The nearest rail station is West Ruislip, 2.9 km away, with 136k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is The Woodman, 150 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (route 282); 21 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 11% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 21 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Coteford Junior School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 56% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Warrender Primary School (1.4 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Haydon School, 650 m away; Attainment 8: 46 · 12.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Ruislip High School (2.7 km) and Nower Hill High School (2.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Langley Grammar School (14.2 km) and Dr Challoner's High School (14.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.1 km away, with Shree News closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Devonshire Lodge Practice (1.4 km), with Carters Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Glo Beauty & Hair is 1.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Northwick Park Hospital, 6.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Woodman is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Woodman Pinner the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 68 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 28 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 28% flats and 20% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Haydon Hall Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Highgrove Swimming Pool (1.1 km).
24 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 14 km away.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.