HA5 2RT area guide
Who lives in HA5 2RT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Northwood Hills
- Council
- Hillingdon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,415 (2024)
What HA5 2RT is like
HA5 2RT 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 2,415 people. 59.6% of households own their home, 18.2% rent privately and 19.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 60.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in HA5 2 sold for a median of £637,500 over the year to August 2026.
How HA5 2RT compares
Headline figures for HA5 2RT, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 19.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 95% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where HA5 2RT differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in HA5 2 is up 9% on the year before.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
HA5 2RT FAQs
01Is HA5 2RT 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 2RT?The median sale price over the last year was £637,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £637,500.
03Is HA5 2RT safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in HA5 2RT?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers HA5 2RT?The local authority for HA5 2RT is Hillingdon.
The local authority for HA5 2RT is Hillingdon.
06How well connected is HA5 2RT?Connectivity scores 5.8 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.8 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.