Columbus Gardens
Hillingdon, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £362,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 18% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 18% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 18% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £362,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (30) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Columbus Gardens is located in Hillingdon, near Ruislip, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 85 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Waverley Gardens/Northwood Way) is 121m away. The median property price is £362,500, with strong growth of 18% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 252m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 66 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 7% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Columbus Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Fit Club 552m · 7 min walk
- Trojan Fitness 676m · 8 min walk
libraries (2)
- Northwood Library 363m · 4 min walk
- Northwood Hills Library 384m · 5 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Hog's Back Open Space 199m · 2 min walk
- Crowe's Nest 632m · 8 min walk
- Frithwood Park 1102m · 14 min walk
- Raisins Hill Open Space 1570m · 20 min walk
- Haydon Hall Park 1926m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Hillside Infant School 252m · 3 min walk
- UTC Heathrow 444m · 6 min walk
- Northwood School 525m · 7 min walk
- Frithwood Primary School 1015m · 13 min walk
- Haydon School 1185m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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- Holm Grove — Hillingdon65
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- Woodlands Avenue — Hillingdon68
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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