Postcode · Northwood

HA6 1DN area guide

Who lives in HA6 1DN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Northwood
Council: Hillingdon
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,566 (2024)

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At a glance

What HA6 1DN is like

HA6 1DN is a postcode in the Northwood area of Hillingdon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,566 people. 59.7% of households own their home, 30.4% rent privately and 9.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 59.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in HA6 1 sold for a median of £650,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HA6 1DN compares

Headline figures for HA6 1DN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 19.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£650,000

Median over 58 sales in HA6 1, −5.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£76,180

Average annual income before tax, higher than 90% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HA6 1DN differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
30.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in HA6 1 is down 5.8% on the year before.
04
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

HA6 1DN FAQs

Is HA6 1DN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 19.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in HA6 1DN?

The median sale price over the last year was £650,000.

Homes in HA6 1 sold for a median of £650,000 across 58 sales in the year to August 2026, −5.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HA6 1DN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around HA6 1DN, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in HA6 1DN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.1% of residents. 59.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (26.6%).

Which council covers HA6 1DN?

The local authority for HA6 1DN is Hillingdon.

HA6 1DN comes under Hillingdon in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HA6 1DN?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Northwood, 98 yards 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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