HA6 1AE

Northwood · Hillingdon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Northwood
Local authority
Hillingdon
Postcode district
HA6
Postcode sector
HA6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HA6 1AH 61 m
HA6 3PX 64 m
HA6 1AW 72 m
HA6 3NW 79 m
HA6 1AQ 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HA6 1AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HA
Postcode district
HA6
Postcode sector
HA6 1
Latitude
51.611425
Longitude
-0.417281
British National Grid easting
509,688
British National Grid northing
191,474

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hillingdon · E09000017
Electoral ward
Northwood · E05013574
Parish or community
E43000207
Output area
E00012322
Lower layer super output area
Hillingdon 002C · E01002478
Middle layer super output area
Hillingdon 002 · E02000495

Postcode source versions

Explore HA6

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Ridge, 2, Green Lane, Northwood, HA6 1AE 30 September 2005 £322,500
The Ridge, 6, Green Lane, Northwood, HA6 1AE 26 August 2005 £297,500
The Ridge, 3, Green Lane, Northwood, HA6 1AE 12 August 1996 £96,250

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
80
Primary
49
Secondary
14
  1. Frithwood Primary School

    Community school

    230 m
  2. St Helen's School

    Other independent school

    436 m
  3. Hillside Infant School

    Foundation school

    619 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,365
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 339
  • Shoplifting 239
  • Anti social behaviour 185
  • Vehicle crime 133
  • Burglary 108

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

7 female, 11 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
3.0
HA6 1 residents
8,803

Age bands in HA6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,833 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

913 residents

Age 25 to 44
29%

2,810 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.7%

2,397 residents

Age 65 and over
18%

1,740 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HA6 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

25

within 5 km

  • EASTBURY SURGERY

    3 EASTBURY ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 3BG

    ODS code E86028

    461 m

  • ACRE SURGERY

    NEAL CLOSE, ACRE WAY, NORTHWOOD, HA6 1TQ

    ODS code E86041

    871 m

  • CAREPOINT PRACTICE

    NORTHWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, NEAL CLOSE, NORTHWOOD, HA6 1TQ

    ODS code E86618

    871 m

  • MOUNTWOOD SURGERY

    RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2RG

    ODS code E86001

    1.8 km

  • CONSULTING ROOMS

    THE CONSULTING ROOMS, OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7RU

    ODS code E82020

    2.5 km

  • SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY

    OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF

    ODS code E82655

    2.5 km

  • HATCH END MEDICAL CENTRE

    577 UXBRIDGE ROAD, HATCH END, PINNER, HA5 4RD

    ODS code E84053

    2.8 km

  • THE PINN MEDICAL CENTRE

    37 LOVE LANE, PINNER, HA5 3EE

    ODS code E84024

    3.0 km

  • LADYGATE LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    22 LADYGATE LANE, RUISLIP, HA4 7QU

    ODS code E86605

    3.7 km

  • ST MARTINS MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 EASTCOTE ROAD, RUISLIP, HA4 8BE

    ODS code E86033

    3.8 km

  • ELLIOTT HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    165-167 UXBRIDGE ROAD, HATCH END, PINNER, HA5 4EA

    ODS code E84061

    3.8 km

  • THE ABBOTSBURY PRACTICE

    EASTCOTE HEALTH CENTRE, ABBOTSBURY GARDEN, EASTCOTE, PINNER, HA5 1TG

    ODS code E86022

    3.8 km

  • THE DEVONSHIRE LODGE PRACTICE

    2A ABBOTSBURY GARDENS, PINNER, HA5 1TG

    ODS code E86006

    3.8 km

  • SOUTHCOTE CLINIC

    SOUTHCOTE RISE, RUISLIP, HA4 7LJ

    ODS code E86640

    4.1 km

  • KING EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    19 KING EDWARDS ROAD, RUISLIP, HA4 7AE

    ODS code E86024

    4.2 km

  • HAREFIELD PRACTICE

    RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, HAREFIELD, UXBRIDGE, UB9 6JY

    ODS code E86007

    4.3 km

  • HEADSTONE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    238 HEADSTONE LANE, NORTH HARROW, HARROW, HA2 6LY

    ODS code E84676

    4.4 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

    BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code E82013

    4.5 km

  • SAS WEST HERTS

    BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code Y08362

    4.5 km

  • WOOD LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A WOOD LANE, RUISLIP, HA4 6ER

    ODS code E86012

    4.5 km

Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Watford Road

    BCT · Northwood

    0.0 miles
  • Wild Oaks Close

    BCT · Northwood

    0.1 miles
  • Church Road (HA6)

    BCT · Northwood

    0.1 miles
  • Church Road (HA6)

    BCT · Northwood

    0.1 miles
  • Elgood Avenue

    BCT · Northwood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hillingdon 002C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,833 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

80 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 14 secondary schools. Frithwood Primary School is the nearest published school at 230 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,365 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 339 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.