HA2 0DE Harrow
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Harrow on the Hill. Region: London.
Streets
- Lower Road, Harrow: 24 addresses
- Jollys Lane, Harrow: 1 address
- Northolt Road, Harrow: 1 address
- Harrow Road, Harrow: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Lower Road, Roxeth: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Harrow in 2026-27: Band D £2,511 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,674 | £1,953 | £2,232 | £2,511 | £3,069 | £3,627 | £4,185 | £5,022 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (24% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Harrow on-the-Hill / Roxeth Hill (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 60-66, MIDDLE ROAD, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Grange Farm Estate, not permissioned (360 m)
- Grange Farm Estate, not permissioned (360 m)
- West Street, 87, The Powerhouse, Harrow On The Hill, permissioned (430 m)
- West Street, 87, The Powerhouse, Harrow On The Hill, permissioned (430 m)
- Northolt Road, Townsend House & Eaton House, South Harrow, permissioned (590 m)
- Northolt Road, Townsend House & Eaton House, South Harrow, permissioned (590 m)
- Northolt Road, 205-209, not permissioned (670 m)
- Northolt Road, 205-209, not permissioned (670 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 28 addresses are between 74 m and 78 m above sea level (76 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harrow-On-The-Hill 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Sudbury Hill Harrow 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Northolt Park 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | South Harrow Underground Station | 750 m |
| West Harrow Underground Station | 1.2 km | |
| Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground Station | 1.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 30 within 800 m; nearest Dudley Gardens Roxeth | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Clarendon Road Ealing | 5.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 10.2 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest South Harrow Station Car Park (TfL) | 760 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 13.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Shaftesbury Medical Centre | 570 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Doorstep Pharmacy | 420 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Neem Dental Clinic | 150 m |
| Hospital | Cygnet Hospital Harrow | 670 m |
| Police station | South Harrow Police Station | 270 m |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest The Grove Open Space 3.4 ha | 740 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Pleasant Place Allotments 4,140 m² | 130 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 3.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Schools, Harrow School, a listed building (Grade I), 700 m north-east. 78 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Schools, Harrow School | Listed building, Grade I | 700 m north-east |
| Vaughan Library (Harrow School) | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m north-east |
| Harrow School War Memorial Building, Memorial Shrine, Ceremonial Staircase and Retaining Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m north-east |
| Harrow School Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m north-east |
| Harrow Park (Formerly Flambards) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 750 m east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Northwick Park | Wood | 1.7 km east |
| Horsenden Wood | Wood | 2.8 km south-east |
| Horsenden Hill | Hill | 3.0 km south-east |
| Nower Hill | Hill | 3.2 km north-west |
| The Roxbourne | Lake or reservoir | 4.0 km south-west |
| Barn Hill | Hill | 4.6 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 3 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 28 |
26 of the postcode's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 54% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 26% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 19% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 28% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 74% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Lower Road.