HA2 0AE is a safe, established residential area on Shaftesbury Avenue, 0.3km from West Harrow in Harrow. Administratively it sits within West Harrow ward and the Harrow West constituency.
For families considering a move, HA2 0AE represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Harrow.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for HA2 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00010726 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, HA2 0AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, HA2 0AE.
345
41
£ 52,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HA2 0AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HA2 0AE — age 41, 88% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HA2 0AE. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HA2 0AE has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Whitmore High School
Grange Primary School
Hillview Nursery School
Roxeth Primary School
Vaughan Primary School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Alexandra School
The Jubilee Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Costcutter0.7 km
- Jasheer Food & Wine0.1 km
- Ali Halal Butchers1.0 km
- Danfe Store1.0 km
- E S Food & Wine0.8 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Salt Bar0.7 km
- DC Fast Food0.1 km
- EightySix Restaurant and Bar1.0 km
- Holroyd Howe Ltd0.7 km
- The Season Selection0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Ammus express0.9 km
- Everydayz Superstore0.9 km
- Lenny's Caribbean0.9 km
- Sam's Chicken0.9 km
- Falafel salad Bar0.9 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Royal British Legion0.6 km
- Maya Pub0.1 km
- Windsock Club0.7 km
- The White Horse0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Wild Hare (The)0.4 km
- Wild Hare (The)0.4 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Asian Pearl Sea Foods0.9 km
- Waitrose0.6 km
- Londis1.0 km
- Waitrose Petrol Station0.6 km
- Magazin Romanesc1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harrow-On-The-Hill1.4 km
- Northolt Park1.7 km
- Sudbury Hill Harrow2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: HA20AE · Data under Open Government Licence