HA6 2AE Hillingdon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Northwood. Region: London.
Streets
- Dene Road, London: 25 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Hillingdon in 2026-27: Band D £2,045 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,364 | £1,591 | £1,818 | £2,045 | £2,500 | £2,955 | £3,409 | £4,091 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (32% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Residential extensions.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- GREEN END, grade II*
- 7, DENE ROAD, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 8-10 Sandy Lodge Way HA6 2AJ, Submitted (140 m)
- The London School of Theology, Green Lane, Northwood, HA6 2UW, Submitted (230 m)
- 15 Green Lane HA6 2UZ, Submitted (240 m)
- Wetherby House 15 Green Lane HA6 2UZ, Submitted (270 m)
- SA 16: Northwood Station, Green Lane, Northwood, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- SA 16: Northwood Station, Green Lane, Northwood, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 27 Ducks Hill Road HA6 2NW, Submitted (800 m (0.5 miles))
- 20 And 1 Watford Road And Brookdene Drive HA6 3NS, Submitted (840 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 25 addresses are between 71 m and 76 m above sea level (74 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 96%, ultrafast 96%, gigabit 96% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Carpenders Park 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Hatch End 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Rickmansworth 998,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Northwood Underground Station | 360 m |
| Moor Park Underground Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Northwood Hills Underground Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dene Road (HA6) Northwood | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillingdon Underground Station North Hillingdon | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP Northwood Station | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 180 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 16.1 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eastbury Surgery | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sharman's Chemist | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Station Approach (Dental Surgery) | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Mount Vernon Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Northwood Police Station | 310 m |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grove Green 1,820 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 920 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,150 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,730 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Green End, a listed building (Grade II*), 60 m west. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Green End | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m west |
| Pinner Hill ice house, 70m north east of Pinner Hill Golf Clubhouse | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Roman villa on Moor Park golf course | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Moor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bathend Clump | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| White Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Potter Street Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| The Roughs | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Hampermill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Dell | Valley | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 25 |
20 of the postcode's 25 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 | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 60% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 24% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 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 Dene Road.