Schools
140 open schools are in scope, including 71 primary and 19 secondary schools. Northgate School is the nearest published school at 260 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
HA8 5EF
Edgware · Harrow · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Edgware
- Local authority
- Harrow
- Constituency
- Harrow East
- Postcode district
- HA8
- Postcode sector
- HA8 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HA8 5EF
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 October 2006
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- HA
- Postcode district
- HA8
- Postcode sector
- HA8 5
- Latitude
- 51.604078
- Longitude
- -0.274357
- British National Grid easting
- 519,603
- British National Grid northing
- 190,881
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Harrow · E09000015
- Electoral ward
- Edgware · E05013545
- Parish or community
- E43000205
- Westminster constituency
- Harrow East · E14001270
- Output area
- E00010655
- Lower layer super output area
- Harrow 007D · E01002122
- Middle layer super output area
- Harrow 007 · E02000439
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore HA8
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 140
- Primary
- 71
- Secondary
- 19
- 260 m
Northgate School
Pupil referral unit
- 260 m
The Northgate School
Miscellaneous
- 437 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 6,223
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,728
- Anti social behaviour 914
- Vehicle crime 586
- Shoplifting 573
- Burglary 473
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- HA8 5 residents
- 14,009
Age bands in HA8 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 33.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 12.5%
2,442 residents
1,687 residents
4,608 residents
3,138 residents
1,699 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.
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+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- 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
49
within 5 km
BACON LANE SURGERY
11 BACON LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 5AT
ODS code E84014
153 m
OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE
234 BURNT OAK BROADWAY, EDGWARE, HA8 0AP
ODS code E83032
256 m
ZAIN MEDICAL CENTRE
EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BURNT OAK BROADWAY, EDGWARE, HA8 0AD
ODS code E84653
343 m
JAI MEDICAL CENTRE (BRENT)
82 STAG LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 5LP
ODS code E84020
705 m
MOLLISON WAY SURGERY
45C-46 SOUTH PARADE, MOLLISON WAY, HARROW, EDGWARE, HA8 5QL
ODS code E84075
775 m
WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE
108 WATLING AVENUE, BURNT OAK, EDGWARE, HA8 0NR
ODS code E83018
861 m
KINGS EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
132 STAG LANE, KINGSBURY, LONDON, NW9 0QP
ODS code E84699
1.1 km
PARKVIEW SURGERY
36 CRESSINGHAM ROAD, EDGWARE, HA8 0RW
ODS code E83028
1.2 km
LANE END MEDICAL GROUP
2 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9GJ
ODS code E83053
1.2 km
PENSHURST GARDENS SURGERY
39 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9TN
ODS code E83030
1.3 km
KINGSBURY HEALTH AND WELLBEING
245 STAG LANE, KINGSBURY, LONDON, NW9 0EF
ODS code E84078
1.5 km
MULBERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE
3 SEFTON AVENUE, MILL HILL, LONDON, NW7 3QB
ODS code E83046
1.6 km
HONEYPOT MEDICAL CENTRE
404 HONEYPOT LANE, STANMORE, HA7 1JP
ODS code E84039
1.6 km
DR SP TALPAHEWA
MEDICAL CENTRE, 156 DEANS LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 9NT
ODS code E83668
1.7 km
WILLOW TREE FAMILY DOCTORS
343B STAG LANE, LONDON, NW9 9AD
ODS code E84015
1.8 km
THE STREATFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
177 STREATFIELD ROAD, HARROW, HA3 9BN
ODS code E84646
1.9 km
BRAMPTON HEALTH CENTRE
5 BRAMPTON ROAD, KINGSBURY, LONDON, NW9 9BY
ODS code E84049
2.0 km
JAI MEDICAL CENTRE
114 EDGWAREBURY LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 8NB
ODS code E83038
2.0 km
THE STANMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
85 CROWSHOTT AVENUE, STANMORE, HA7 1HS
ODS code E84057
2.1 km
THE EVERGLADE MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE CONCOURSE, GRAHAME PARK ESTATE, LONDON, NW9 5XT
ODS code E83011
2.1 km
Showing 20 of 49 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Edgware Community Hospital
BCT · Edgware
- 0.1 miles
Edgware Community Hospital
BCT · Edgware
- 0.1 miles
North Road (HA8)
BCT · Burnt Oak
- 0.2 miles
North Road (HA8)
BCT · Burnt Oak
- 0.2 miles
Summit Close
BCT · Little Stanmore
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrow 007D, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,568 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 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.
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
Recorded crime
6,223 published events cover 12 months, averaging 518.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,728 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.