HA8 5RR

POSTCODE

An Edgware postcode in Harrow, a 10-minute walk from Queensbury Underground.

Secondary applications close Sat 31 Oct. You apply through Harrow, even for schools in other councils.

Secondary schools you could get into

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 39.1

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 47.3

    0.76 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Requires improvement · Attainment 8 31.8

    0.83 mi

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 48.9

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  5. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 64

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

Harrow · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Queensbury

    Underground

    832 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Burnt Oak Station

    Underground

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Canons Park

    Underground

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

Bus stops

  • The Parade Queensbury

    Bus · ->W · west

    271 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • The Parade / Cotman Gardens

    Bus · ->E · east

    279 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • The Highlands

    Bus · Stop Y · east

    425 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Bacon Lane

    Bus · ->W · west

    453 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Merlin Crescent

    Bus · ->E · east

    456 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · HA8 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · HA8 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 43 sales

HA8 5RR has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the HA8 5 sector.

Average price
£513,366
Median price: £548,000
Median +4.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 43 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £470,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£687k£466k£245k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26Jun '26Aug '26
£235,000 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HA8 5BQ
£690,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HA8 5LF
£278,000 · 2026-08-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HA8 5QR
£680,000 · 2026-08-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HA8 5RH
£529,000 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HA8 5RP
£550,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HA8 5JB
£375,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HA8 5FN
£548,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
HA8 5SB
£500,000 · 2026-05-15 · Terraced · Freehold
HA8 5RN
£495,000 · 2026-05-15 · Terraced · Freehold
HA8 5TR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near HA8 5RR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HA8 5RR

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 +7%
403019
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
29
YoY +93%
442812
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -33%
25155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
11
YoY stable
26153
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
33
YoY +43%
523517
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

110
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Harrow 010 (E02000442)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£66,456

£56,044–£78,804

Disposable (net) annual household income
£47,704

£41,278–£55,130

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,514

£34,287–£41,044

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,455

£26,848–£36,853

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,790
Indian38.2%
Other White21.5%
White Brit.9.9%
Other Asian9.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.8%
+ 14 other groups · 15.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,791
Hindu38.2%
Christian35.6%
Muslim12.8%
No religion4.8%
Not answered4.8%
+ 3 other religions · 3.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,792
35–4920.6%
25–3417.9%
50–6417.2%
65–747.9%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%

Households

Total households: 495
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.2%
Other household types, with dependent children15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent12.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.7%
One person: aged 66+7.7%
+ 9 other households · 33.5%

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.
14725
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14725 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.

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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for HA8 5RR

England
Country
Harrow
Local Authority
Edgware
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HA8 5RR
Coordinates
51.6003, -0.2788
Grid reference
TQ193904
Easting
519,303
Northing
190,456
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XJP2C+4F
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

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 010A E01002124
E01002124
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Harrow 010 E02000442
E02000442
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Harrow 010A E01002124
E01002124
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

6:45 AM4:44 PM
6:45 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
9 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:45 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 59 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 5RR 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 E01002124 and MSOA E02000442 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14725
Present — Active
Postcode HA8 5RR 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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