HA6 2AB

Northwood · Hillingdon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hillingdon
Postcode district
HA6
Postcode sector
HA6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HA6 2AD 34 m
HA6 2PX 39 m
HA6 3AA 47 m
HA6 2BD 64 m
HA6 2QB 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HA6 2AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2008
Postcode area
HA
Postcode district
HA6
Postcode sector
HA6 2
Latitude
51.612448
Longitude
-0.425796
British National Grid easting
509,096
British National Grid northing
191,575

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
E00012316
Lower layer super output area
Hillingdon 001D · E01002477
Middle layer super output area
Hillingdon 001 · E02000494

Postcode source versions

Explore HA6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
71
Primary
44
Secondary
14
  1. St Helen's School

    Other independent school

    260 m
  2. Northwood College for Girls GDST

    Other independent school

    325 m
  3. London School of Theology

    Miscellaneous

    415 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,096
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 262
  • Anti social behaviour 177
  • Shoplifting 172
  • Vehicle crime 127
  • Burglary 99

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HA6 2 residents
8,625

Age bands in HA6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,266 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

674 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.6%

1,911 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,199 residents

Age 65 and over
25.3%

2,046 residents

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.

GP practices

23

within 5 km straight-line

  • EASTBURY SURGERY

    3 EASTBURY ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 3BG

    ODS code E86028

    142 m

  • MOUNTWOOD SURGERY

    RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2RG

    ODS code E86001

    1.2 km

  • ACRE SURGERY

    NEAL CLOSE, ACRE WAY, NORTHWOOD, HA6 1TQ

    ODS code E86041

    1.3 km

  • CAREPOINT PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E86618

    1.3 km

  • CONSULTING ROOMS

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

    ODS code E82020

    2.9 km

  • SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY

    OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF

    ODS code E82655

    2.9 km

  • HATCH END MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E84053

    3.4 km

  • THE PINN MEDICAL CENTRE

    37 LOVE LANE, PINNER, HA5 3EE

    ODS code E84024

    3.6 km

  • LADYGATE LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    22 LADYGATE LANE, RUISLIP, HA4 7QU

    ODS code E86605

    3.6 km

  • HAREFIELD PRACTICE

    RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, HAREFIELD, UXBRIDGE, UB9 6JY

    ODS code E86007

    3.7 km

  • ST MARTINS MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 EASTCOTE ROAD, RUISLIP, HA4 8BE

    ODS code E86033

    3.9 km

  • SOUTHCOTE CLINIC

    SOUTHCOTE RISE, RUISLIP, HA4 7LJ

    ODS code E86640

    4.0 km

  • THE ABBOTSBURY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E86022

    4.2 km

  • THE DEVONSHIRE LODGE PRACTICE

    2A ABBOTSBURY GARDENS, PINNER, HA5 1TG

    ODS code E86006

    4.2 km

  • KING EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    19 KING EDWARDS ROAD, RUISLIP, HA4 7AE

    ODS code E86024

    4.2 km

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY

    166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD

    ODS code E82106

    4.2 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

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

    ODS code E82013

    4.3 km

  • SAS WEST HERTS

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

    ODS code Y08362

    4.3 km

  • ELLIOTT HALL MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code E84061

    4.4 km

  • WOOD LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A WOOD LANE, RUISLIP, HA4 6ER

    ODS code E86012

    4.6 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Dene Road (HA6)

    BCT · Northwood

    0.0 miles
  • Dene Road (HA6)

    BCT · Northwood

    0.1 miles
  • Northwood

    TMU · Northwood

    0.1 miles
  • Northwood Underground Station

    PLT · Northwood

    0.1 miles
  • Northwood

    BCT · Northwood

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hillingdon 001D, 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

25,122 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

71 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 14 secondary schools. St Helen's School is the nearest published school at 260 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,096 published events cover 12 months, averaging 91.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 262 events.

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