HA5 2DL area guide
Who lives in HA5 2DL, 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)
What HA5 2DL is like
HA5 2DL 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.
How HA5 2DL compares
Headline figures for HA5 2DL, set against England as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where HA5 2DL differs most from the national average.
- 01Among 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.
- 02Low crimePositive
13.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
- 03Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in HA5 2 is up 9% on the year before.
- 04An older population
21% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 05Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
HA5 2DL FAQs
01Is HA5 2DL a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in HA5 2DL?The median sale price over the last year was £637,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £637,500.
03Is HA5 2DL safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in HA5 2DL?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers HA5 2DL?The local authority for HA5 2DL is Hillingdon.
The local authority for HA5 2DL is Hillingdon.
06How well connected is HA5 2DL?Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.
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.