Postcode HA3 8BL (Harrow)

Map showing HA3 8BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode HA3 8BL is located in Harrow, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HA3 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HA3 8BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 HA3 8BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to HA3 8BL is Drayton Waye which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upton Gardens and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 228 m away at Kenton Underground Station The closest railway station is Kenton Rail Station, 238 m away.

The closest primary school to HA3 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Harmony Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Gregory's Catholic Science College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of HA3 8BL is Greenes and is 4.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bambino/Chicago Taste/Charcoal Kebab/Amigos/Shake Factory and is 4.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HA3 8BL 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 HA3 8BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HA3 8BL, and the approximate distance away.

Drayton Waye 87 m
Mayfield Avenue 114 m
Willowcourt Avenue 118 m
Draycott Close 125 m
Nash Way 164 m
Upton Gardens 165 m
Carlton Avenue 219 m
Wellacre Road 240 m
Hillbury Avenue 266 m
Becmead Avenue 269 m
Briar Road 301 m
Northwick Circle 334 m
Kenton Road 351 m
Elmwood Avenue 364 m
St Leonards Avenue 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HA3 8BL

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 HA3 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harmony Primary School 846 m
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Good
(November 21, 2017)
846 m
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
850 m
Harrow High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
985 m
Mount Stewart Junior School Outstanding
(October 11, 2012)
1.14 km
Mount Stewart Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.14 km
Uxendon Manor Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.17 km
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.22 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Northwest London 1.25 km
Alpha Preparatory School 1.37 km
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery 1.39 km
Claremont High School Outstanding
(May 14, 2015)
1.5 km
Kenmore Park Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.6 km
Kenmore Park Junior School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.6 km
Lammas School 1.6 km
Byron Court Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2012)
1.61 km
Preston Park Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.63 km
Norbury School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.68 km
Glebe Primary School Outstanding
(November 17, 2009)
1.77 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HA3 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
4.42 km
St Margaret Clitherow Jmi School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.45 km
Bambino/Chicago Taste/Charcoal Kebab/Amigos/Shake Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
4.47 km
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 14, 2019
4.47 km
KULAN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2021
4.47 km
Golden Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
4.52 km
Star Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
4.52 km
24 Seven Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 11, 2018
4.57 km
Delicious Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
4.57 km
Wykeham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
4.79 km
Greenes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
4.84 km
Kaah Internet Cafe Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2018
4.84 km
Noor Halal Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
4.84 km
Shanghai Taste/ Soni Pizza / China Gardens Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
4.84 km
Uncle Mo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.84 km
Neasden LT Depot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.87 km
Phoenix Arch School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.91 km
St Raphaels Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
4.94 km
Little Aisha Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
4.99 km
IKEA-Restaurant/Cafe/Bistro/Retail/Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
5.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HA3 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Upton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Carlton Avenue Kenton Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Odeon Parade Upton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 115 m
St Leonards Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Kenton Station Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Kenton Underground Station Metro/Tram 228 m
Kenton Underground Station Metro/Tram 254 m
Kenton Underground Station Metro/Tram 265 m
Kenton Rail Station Rail 238 m
South Kenton Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
South Kenton Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 11.45 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 11.45 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 11.45 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 47.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 48.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HA3 8BL - Data from Dec 2021

Northwick Park Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Temple Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Boot Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Horsenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.95 km
Nower Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Horsenden Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Heriot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 4.66 km
Cloisters Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Little Common Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Stony Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HA3 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.7 Mbps 68.7 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.1 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 193,499 kWh - mean 13,821 kWh : median 10,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 138,624 kWh - mean 5,134 kWh : median 4,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HA3 8BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.58361200
Longitude -0.31477800
OS Easting 516858
OS Northing 0188540
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21152
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harrow East
Electoral Ward Kenton West
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 London

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: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Harrow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrow 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrow 033G
Output Area / Small Area 4C2