Crap Towns / Hillingdon / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Hillingdon?
In the Hillingdon council area, 1,050 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 0.89% of all homes, 24% lower than England's 1.17%.
An empty house under the Heathrow flight path. Can't think why.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 556 | 0.52% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 469 | 0.44% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 463 | 0.43% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 401 | 0.37% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 490 | 0.44% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 563 | 0.51% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 551 | 0.49% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 823 | 0.72% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 518 | 0.45% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 388 | 0.33% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 396 | 0.34% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 392 | 0.33% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 1,050 | 0.89% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hounslow | 1.52% |
| Harrow | 1.32% |
| Spelthorne | 1.03% |
| Buckinghamshire | 0.99% |
| Hillingdon | 0.89% |
| Three Rivers | 0.70% |
| Slough | 0.69% |
| Ealing | 0.57% |
| Across England | 1.17% |