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HA5 2AU area guide

Who lives in HA5 2AU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Northwood Hills
Council: Hillingdon
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,897 (2024)

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At a glance

What HA5 2AU is like

HA5 2AU is a postcode in the Northwood Hills area of Hillingdon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,897 people. 80.1% of households own their home, 17.3% rent privately and 2.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 60.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in HA5 2 sold for a median of £637,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HA5 2AU compares

Headline figures for HA5 2AU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£637,500

Median over 80 sales in HA5 2, +9% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.5/ 10

Good: 4 stations within a mile, 15 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£84,177

Average annual income before tax, higher than 95% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HA5 2AU differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
13.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in HA5 2 is up 9% on the year before.
04
An older population
21% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

HA5 2AU FAQs

Is HA5 2AU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.5 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in HA5 2AU?

The median sale price over the last year was £637,500.

Homes in HA5 2 sold for a median of £637,500 across 80 sales in the year to August 2026, +9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HA5 2AU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around HA5 2AU, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in HA5 2AU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.5% of residents. 80.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (46%).

Which council covers HA5 2AU?

The local authority for HA5 2AU is Hillingdon.

HA5 2AU comes under Hillingdon in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HA5 2AU?

Connectivity scores 5.5 out of 10.

There are 15 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 5.5 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Northwood Hills Underground Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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