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Northwood Hills

Middle area

North east Hillingdon. 9,547 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.7 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Northwood Hills live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£550,500
697th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,521
1,589th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Northwood Hills

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Northwood Hills at a rate of 67.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 120.2 per 1,000 people across Hillingdon.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences210
Anti-social behaviour152
Other crime119
Vehicle crime59
Burglary41
Drug offences27
Criminal damage and arson14
Theft from the person13
Robbery5
Shoplifting5

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Northwood Hills compares

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Median sale price32 middle areas, Hillingdon · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Hillingdon32 areas from £302,500 to £850,000. The middle area is £492,500. Northwood Hills is £550,500.
£550,5009th most expensive
Population32 middle areas, Hillingdon · 2021
Population: every middle area in Hillingdon32 areas from 6,377 to 14,062. The middle area is 9,538. Northwood Hills is 9,521.
9,52116th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares32 middle areas, Hillingdon · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Hillingdon32 areas from 0.0% to 90.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Northwood Hills is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage32 middle areas, Hillingdon · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Hillingdon32 areas from 75.1% to 99.3%. The middle area is 95.1%. Northwood Hills is 94.3%.
94.3%11th lowest

Is Northwood Hills safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Northwood Hills at a rate of 67.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 120.2 per 1,000 people across Hillingdon.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 59 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Northwood Hills.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (210), anti-social behaviour (152) and other crime (119).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Hillingdon

These figures are published for the whole of Hillingdon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Hillingdon and not Northwood Hills alone. See Hillingdon

Average house price
£482,137
No change in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,250
98th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.4×
Joint 29th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
20.7
Joint 127th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Northwood Hills in brief

The median price paid for a home in Northwood Hills was £550,500 in 2025.

Northwood Hills had 9,521 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Northwood Hills live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Northwood Hills, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.