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4dmkw.co.uk | Guiding you through propertyNORTH HILLINGDONExploring North Hillingdon:A Historic and Vibrant NeighbourhoodNestled between Hillingdon Village and Ickenham, North Hillingdon is a desirable area to call home and rich in history and character. Developed primarily in the 1920s after the breakup of Lord Hillingdon%u2019s estate, this neighbourhood continues to be a very sought after area to call home for many.One of the area%u2019s standout features is the picturesque Court Park. The roads that envelope it in particular have a lovely feel to them, with many of them being detached houses with large gardens. Court Drive is adjacent to the park and many of the houses there have lovely views of the park itself.Direct park views can also be seen from Sweetcroft Lane, known for its detached homes, some of which have gardens over 230 foot long! Featuring Tudor-style houses and charming bungalows, it is one of the most desirable locations in North Hillingdon with houses there regularly commanding prices in excess of %u00a31 million. Roads branching off from Sweetcroft Lane, such as Croft Close, offer a cosy and neighbourly feel.Hercies Road is another focal point of North Hillingdon. Its initial stretch features blocks of flats, with some retirement homes adjacent to the road too. There are also a few boutique shops and cafes , while further along, you%u2019ll find a mix of bungalows and houses.Vine Lane stands out as one of the premier roads in the area. As one of the first roads developed, its detached homes originally sold for just %u00a3900%u2014a figure that%u2019s hard to imagine today!Blossom Way connects Sweetcroft Lane and Vine Lane. This quiet road is home to charming cottages, characterful houses, and spacious gardens, offering a peaceful retreat within the neighbourhood.Off Vine Lane lies Keith Park Road, a street of terraced homes with a unique style. Formerly owned by the RAF, the road is named after Keith Park, a celebrated World War II pilot.To the east of Long Lane lies the Oak Farm Estate, a familyfriendly area with excellent schools and super close proximity to Hillingdon tube station. Its popularity extends to landlords due to the high demand for rental properties on the streets there.As the name suggests, Long Lane is a lengthy stretch that connects Hillingdon Circus to nearby Ickenham and is lined with homes built primarily in the 1960s.Overall, North Hillingdon a lovely quiet part of West London, a beautiful place to walk around. It%u2019s really convenient to be based here with its proximity to both Hillingdon Tube Station and the A40. It is genuinely a delightful place to call home.