Postcode sector · Stanmore

HA7 9 area guide

Who lives in HA7 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Harrow
Region: London
Population: 1,434 (2024)

HA7 9Postcode sector · Stanmore

At a glance

What HA7 9 is like

The HA7 9 postcode sector in Harrow covers 15 live postcodes and is home to about 1,434 people in 615 households. 37.1% of households own their home, 44.2% rent privately and 9.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 69% 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.

Scores

How HA7 9 compares

Headline figures for HA7 9, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

5.8/ 10

Good: 4 stations within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

1 school in HA7 9. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£79,501

Average annual income before tax, higher than 93% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HA7 9 differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
44.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
28.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.

Questions

HA7 9 FAQs

Is HA7 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.8 out of 10 (good).

Is HA7 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around HA7 9, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in HA7 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 15.5% of residents. 37.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (97.7%).

Which council covers HA7 9?

The local authority for HA7 9 is Harrow.

HA7 9 comes under Harrow in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HA7 9?

Connectivity scores 5.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 5.8 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Canons Park, 0.2 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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