HA2 0AN is a safe, established residential area on Shaftesbury Avenue, 0.2km from West Harrow in Harrow. Administratively it sits within West Harrow ward and the Harrow West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Harrow.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £324k, down 7.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HA2 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00010692 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, HA2 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, HA2 0AN.
384
34
£ 52,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HA2 0AN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HA2 0AN spans multiple life stages — average age 34, moderate ownership and renting. £324k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 7.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HA2 0AN. The average age is 33.6. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 326,000
10 sales · Mean £ 325,400
Semi-Detached
£ 341,000
2 sales · Mean £ 341,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HA2 0AN has low crime rates — 31 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
Vaughan Primary School
Hillview Nursery School
Roxeth Primary School
Alexandra School
Longfield Primary School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Super Seller Fish Market1.0 km
- Costcutter0.6 km
- Jasheer Food & Wine0.3 km
- Odeon News1.0 km
- Cake House Bakery Harrow1.0 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Imperial Cafe0.9 km
- Natraj1.0 km
- Trinco Bay Cocktail Bar1.0 km
- Food Corner1.0 km
- Salt Bar1.0 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Shree Sai Vada Pav0.9 km
- Tops Pizza1.0 km
- Pizza Hut1.0 km
- Rasa Bojun Restaurant1.0 km
- Subway1.0 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Royal British Legion0.9 km
- Nachley1.0 km
- Ruby M's0.9 km
- Village Inn1.0 km
- Maya Pub0.3 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- M&R Food & Liquor1.0 km
- Rayners Food Centre1.0 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- Londis0.9 km
- Waitrose Petrol Station0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Wild Hare (The)0.2 km
- Wild Hare (The)0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harrow-On-The-Hill1.5 km
- Northolt Park1.9 km
- Sudbury Hill Harrow2.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HA20AN · Data under Open Government Licence