Postcode HA2 7LW (Harrow)

Map showing HA2 7LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode HA2 7LW is located in Harrow, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HA2 7LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HA2 7LW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 HA2 7LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to HA2 7LW is Imperial Close which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Ridgeway North Harrow and is 204 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 610 m away at North Harrow Underground Station The closest railway station is Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to HA2 7LW (for ages 11 and under) is Longfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Nower Hill High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 11, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of HA2 7LW is The Dick Whittington and is 4.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Farmhouse Pizza (South Oxhey) and is 4.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HA2 7LW 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 HA2 7LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HA2 7LW, and the approximate distance away.

Imperial Close 66 m
Imperial Drive 112 m
Farm Avenue 126 m
Hawthorn Drive 135 m
Church Drive 193 m
Dukes Avenue 201 m
The Ridgeway 265 m
Park Drive 265 m
Alfriston Avenue 279 m
Norwood Drive 282 m
Lankers Drive 286 m
Romney Drive 320 m
The Close 334 m
Parkthorne Drive 373 m
The Drive 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HA2 7LW

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 HA2 7LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longfield Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
207 m
Buckingham Preparatory School 302 m
Regent Independent College 320 m
Vaughan Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
897 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Grange Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.2 km
Nower Hill High School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
1.21 km
Whitmore High School Outstanding
(March 6, 2015)
1.29 km
Gesher School Outstanding
(June 7, 2018)
1.31 km
Reddiford School 1.33 km
Pinner High School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.34 km
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
1.35 km
Alexandra School Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.36 km
Cannon Lane Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.49 km
Roxbourne Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.75 km
West Lodge Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2010)
1.87 km
Heathland School 1.88 km
Newnham Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.92 km
Newnham Junior School Outstanding
(October 7, 2011)
1.92 km
Pinner Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HA2 7LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farmhouse Pizza (South Oxhey) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2022
4.43 km
Food & Wine Corner Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2017
4.43 km
Golden Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
4.43 km
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
4.43 km
Boston Peri Peri Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.49 km
Nisa Retailers - other 4
Good
April 19, 2017
4.49 km
Premier Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
4.49 km
The Local Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2019
4.49 km
Yummies BBQ Fish & Chip Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 23, 2019
4.49 km
HCL @ Greenfield JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
4.54 km
HCL @ Woodhall Primary & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
4.61 km
Evergreen Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
4.68 km
The Dick Whittington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
4.72 km
Midcounties Co-operative Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
4.88 km
Aylsham Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
4.96 km
Northwick Multi Purpose Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
5.02 km
Cottesmore House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
5.02 km
Age UK Hertfordshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
5.13 km
Ickenham Fish Bar Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
5.14 km
Ickenham Rendezvous Oriental Cuisin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2021
5.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HA2 7LW - Data from Apr 2022

The Ridgeway North Harrow Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Imperial Drive Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Vicarage Way Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Church Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Imperial Drive Bus Stop/Station 260 m
North Harrow Underground Station Metro/Tram 610 m
North Harrow Underground Station Metro/Tram 610 m
North Harrow Underground Station Metro/Tram 613 m
Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Headstone Lane Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HA2 7LW - Data from Dec 2021

Nower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Northwick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Pinner Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Haste Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Stony Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Nanscot Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Potter Street Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Weald Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Horsenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Oxhey Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Horsenden Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.78 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HA2 7LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 90.4 Mbps 80.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.7 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 373,317 kWh - mean 13,827 kWh : median 10,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 58,464 kWh - mean 2,436 kWh : median 2,194 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HA2 7LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.58051200
Longitude -0.36776000
OS Easting 513195
OS Northing 0188112
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29775
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harrow West
Electoral Ward Headstone North
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 E33034213
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrow 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrow 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3