Postcode HA1 4BL (Harrow)

Map showing HA1 4BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode HA1 4BL is located in Harrow, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HA1 4BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HA1 4BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HA1 4BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to HA1 4BL is Lance Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drury Road and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 458 m away at West Harrow Underground Station The closest railway station is Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station, 997 m away.

The closest primary school to HA1 4BL (for ages 11 and under) is Vaughan Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whitmore High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of HA1 4BL is The Dick Whittington and is 5.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Boston Peri Peri Chicken and is 5.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HA1 4BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Harrow is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HA1 4BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HA1 4BL, and the approximate distance away.

Lance Road 75 m
Whitmore Road 85 m
Colbeck Road 112 m
Merivale Road 118 m
Treve Avenue 142 m
Drury Road 152 m
Sumner Road 178 m
Haverstock Close 243 m
Butler Road 246 m
Bowen Road 246 m
Marshall Close 253 m
Porlock Avenue 287 m
Wilson Gardens 348 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 480 m
A4090 2.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HA1 4BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HA1 4BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitmore High School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
301 m
Vaughan Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
534 m
The John Lyon School 714 m
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
736 m
Roxeth Mead School Good
(June 24, 2009)
760 m
Grange Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
799 m
Roxeth Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
879 m
Harrow School 1.01 km
Norbury School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.15 km
Regent Independent College 1.23 km
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 2, 2008)
1.24 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Northwest London 1.43 km
Longfield Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.46 km
Buckingham Preparatory School 1.46 km
Alpha Preparatory School 1.54 km
Orley Farm School 1.55 km
Alexandra School Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.56 km
Marlborough Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.6 km
Harrow High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.66 km
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HA1 4BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Evergreen Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
5.36 km
Boston Peri Peri Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.4 km
Nisa Retailers - other 4
Good
April 19, 2017
5.4 km
Premier Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
5.4 km
The Local Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2019
5.4 km
Yummies BBQ Fish & Chip Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 23, 2019
5.4 km
Farmhouse Pizza (South Oxhey) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2022
5.45 km
Food & Wine Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2017
5.45 km
Golden Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
5.45 km
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
5.45 km
HCL @ Woodhall Primary & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
5.48 km
HCL @ Greenfield JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
5.54 km
The Dick Whittington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
5.62 km
Midcounties Co-operative Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
5.82 km
Northwick Multi Purpose Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
5.95 km
Hartsbourne Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
5.95 km
Aylsham Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
5.99 km
Age UK Hertfordshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
6.01 km
Cottesmore House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
6.09 km
Chartwells @ Oxhey Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
6.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HA1 4BL - Data from Apr 2022

Drury Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Drury Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Treve Avenue Whitmore Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Treve Avenue Whitmore Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Lascelles Avenue Bus Stop/Station 386 m
West Harrow Underground Station Metro/Tram 458 m
West Harrow Underground Station Metro/Tram 468 m
West Harrow Underground Station Metro/Tram 469 m
Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station Rail 997 m
Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Harrow & Wealdstone Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Kew Pier Ferry 10.88 km
Kew Pier Ferry 10.89 km
Kew Pier Ferry 10.9 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HA1 4BL - Data from Dec 2021

Northwick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Nower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Horsenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Horsenden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Temple Pond Inland Water 4.72 km
Stony Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.93 km
Pinner Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Boot Pond Inland Water 4.96 km
Weald Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 5.15 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 5.19 km
Haste Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.24 km
Heriot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.25 km
Nanscot Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HA1 4BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 134.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.6 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 844.5 44

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 444,155 kWh - mean 13,880 kWh : median 14,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HA1 4BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57594800
Longitude -0.35072100
OS Easting 514387
OS Northing 0187631
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14190
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harrow West
Electoral Ward West Harrow
Local Authority District Harrow
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London West

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000015
Travel To Work Area Slough and Heathrow

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Harrow
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Harrow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034236
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrow 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrow 024C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3