Postcode HA8 5HL (Harrow)

Map showing HA8 5HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode HA8 5HL is located in Harrow, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HA8 5HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HA8 5HL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 HA8 5HL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to HA8 5HL is The Highlands which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burnt Oak Broadway and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 532 m away at Burnt Oak Underground Station The closest railway station is Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to HA8 5HL (for ages 11 and under) is Shalom Noam Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Canons High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 28, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of HA8 5HL is Greenes and is 4.49 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 4.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HA8 5HL 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 HA8 5HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HA8 5HL, and the approximate distance away.

The Highlands 47 m
Kenmore Gardens 77 m
Oakleigh Avenue 85 m
Argyll Gardens 86 m
Gordon Gardens 148 m
Strathmore Gardens 156 m
Park Way 157 m
Stag Close 193 m
Oak Gardens 230 m
Burnt Oak Broadway 273 m
Back Lane 276 m
South Road 298 m
Halford Close 339 m
The Chase 352 m
Axholme Avenue 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HA8 5HL

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 HA8 5HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shalom Noam Primary School 369 m
Barnfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2013)
430 m
Stag Lane Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
632 m
Watling Park School Good
(May 4, 2018)
755 m
The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
784 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
800 m
Menorah Grammar School Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
965 m
Menorah Foundation School Good
(June 13, 2019)
965 m
Edgware Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
995 m
Goldbeaters Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2016)
1.07 km
Canons High School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
1.16 km
Roe Green Infant School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.17 km
Roe Green Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.17 km
The Village School 1.18 km
Kingsbury High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.22 km
Camrose Primary With Nursery Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.25 km
Woodlands School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
1.29 km
Beis Yaakov Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.32 km
Southover Partnership School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.48 km
Deansbrook Junior School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HA8 5HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
4.13 km
Bambino/Chicago Taste/Charcoal Kebab/Amigos/Shake Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
4.22 km
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 14, 2019
4.22 km
KULAN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2021
4.22 km
Golden Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
4.27 km
Star Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
4.27 km
24 Seven Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 11, 2018
4.29 km
Delicious Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
4.29 km
St Margaret Clitherow Jmi School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.35 km
Wykeham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
4.37 km
Greenes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
4.49 km
Kaah Internet Cafe Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2018
4.49 km
Noor Halal Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
4.49 km
Shanghai Taste/ Soni Pizza / China Gardens Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2020
4.49 km
Uncle Mo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.49 km
Tuffkid Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
4.64 km
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 4, 2019
4.66 km
Flavon International Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
4.66 km
Venue 295 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.66 km
Way 2 Save Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 23, 2018
4.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HA8 5HL - Data from Apr 2022

Burnt Oak Broadway Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Oak Gardens Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Burnt Oak Broadway Bus Stop/Station 229 m
The Highlands Bus Stop/Station 236 m
The Highlands Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Burnt Oak Underground Station Metro/Tram 532 m
Burnt Oak Underground Station Metro/Tram 538 m
Burnt Oak Underground Station Metro/Tram 538 m
Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Hendon Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 10.45 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 10.45 km
London Zoo Waterbus Stop Ferry 10.45 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.93 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 49.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HA8 5HL - Data from Dec 2021

The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Featherstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Hendon Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Barn Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Stoney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Stoney Wood Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Temple Pond Inland Water 3.43 km
Hemmings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Holcombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Sheepwash Pond Inland Water 3.53 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Drivers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Highwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Brent Reservoir Inland Water 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HA8 5HL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79 Mbps 94.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 98.2 15.7
300+ Mbps 94.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 688,843 kWh - mean 19,135 kWh : median 19,976 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 129,009 kWh - mean 3,794 kWh : median 2,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HA8 5HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.60040800
Longitude -0.27082300
OS Easting 519859
OS Northing 0190479
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16942
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harrow East
Electoral Ward Edgware
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 E33034179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Harrow 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Harrow 007E
Output Area / Small Area 4C2