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HA8 5HF

POSTCODE

HA8 5HF is a postcode in Edgware.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5995, -0.2715
OS grid TQ198903 (519,813, 190,382)
IMD England
4/10
#11131
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.0 per 1k
MoM -6% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XHPXH+RC
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 7.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11131
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11131 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in HA8

Police Recorded Crime near HA8 5HF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HA8 5HF

Counts are for Edgware electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
29
YoY +16%
342516
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
29
YoY +93%
432711
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -20%
24144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
11
YoY +10%
26153
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
33
YoY +57%
433017
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

110
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,970
Other White27.9%
Indian26.3%
Other Asian9.8%
White Brit.9.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.2%
+ 7 other groups · 21.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,970
Christian42.8%
Hindu26.9%
Muslim16.8%
Not answered6.6%
No religion5.1%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,972
35–4923.9%
25–3417.6%
50–6416.5%
10–158.2%
65–746.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%

Households

Total households: 558
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.9%
Other household types, with dependent children13.4%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.1%
One person: other9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.1%
+ 9 other households · 34.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Burnt Oak Station

    Underground

    620 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Queensbury

    Underground

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Colindale Underground Station

    Underground

    1.6 km straight lineabout 19 min

Bus stops

  • The Highlands

    Bus · Stop X · west

    129 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • The Highlands

    Bus · Stop Y · east

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Holyrood Gardens

    Bus · Stop E · south

    188 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Holyrood Gardens

    Bus · Stop W · north

    225 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Oak Gardens

    Bus · Stop F · south-west

    248 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for HA8 5HF

England
Country
Harrow
Local Authority
Edgware
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HA8 5HF
Coordinates
51.5995, -0.2715
Grid reference
TQ198903
Easting
519,813
Northing
190,382
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHPXH+RC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Harrow
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Harrow
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Harrow
Local Authority
Council Area
Harrow East E14001270
Constituency
E14001270
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Edgware
Constituency code
E14001270
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Harrow, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Harrow

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Harrow
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Harrow 010B E01002125
E01002125
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Harrow 010 E02000442
E02000442
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Harrow 010B E01002125
E01002125
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Harrow 010 E02000442
E02000442
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:31 AM6:00 PM
7:31 AM
Sunrise
6:00 PM
Sunset
10 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
6:00 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode HA8 5HF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01002125 and MSOA E02000442 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11131
Present — Active
Postcode HA8 5HF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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