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HA7 2LA area guide

Who lives in HA7 2LA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Queensbury West
Council: Harrow
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,592 (2024)

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At a glance

What HA7 2LA is like

HA7 2LA is a postcode in the Queensbury West area of Harrow. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,592 people. 73% of households own their home, 25.7% rent privately and 1.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 20–24, and 57.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in HA7 2 sold for a median of £620,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HA7 2LA compares

Headline figures for HA7 2LA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 14.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£620,000

Median over 51 sales in HA7 2, +1.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 4 stations within a mile, 23 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

93%

Rated good or better across 15 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£72,797

Average annual income before tax, higher than 87% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HA7 2LA differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
25.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 23 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
73% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

HA7 2LA FAQs

Is HA7 2LA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in HA7 2LA?

The median sale price over the last year was £620,000.

Homes in HA7 2 sold for a median of £620,000 across 51 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HA7 2LA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around HA7 2LA, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in HA7 2LA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.1% of residents. 73% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (80.2%).

Which council covers HA7 2LA?

The local authority for HA7 2LA is Harrow.

HA7 2LA comes under Harrow in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HA7 2LA?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 23 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Kenton Underground Station, 1 mile 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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