HA6 1BA is a well-regarded residential area on Forge Lane, 0.8km from Northwood Hills in Hillingdon. Administratively it sits within Northwood ward and the Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HA6, HA6 1BA offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 72% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £355k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for HA6 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00012327 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FORGE LANE, HA6 1BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORGE LANE, HA6 1BA.
328
43
£ 57,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HA6 1BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. HA6 1BA's low deprivation rank, 72% ownership, and £355k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £355k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HA6 1BA. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 355,000
1 sales · Mean £ 355,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HA6 1BA is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Frithwood Primary School
Hillside Infant School
Hillside Junior School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
UTC Heathrow
Northwood School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Sharmans Pharmacy0.3 km
- General Store0.5 km
- ABI Convenience Store0.5 km
- Taste of Portugal0.5 km
- Andrews Newsagents0.2 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- The Summer Cafe0.6 km
- Bina Tandoori0.5 km
- Mark's delight0.3 km
- Black Soda0.2 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Cafe Casa Mia0.4 km
- Magic Wok0.5 km
- Northwood Mangal0.3 km
- Pizza Hut0.2 km
- Meera Xpress0.2 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Northwood Central Club0.2 km
- Northwood Football Club0.8 km
- The Olde Northwood P H0.6 km
- Northwood Town Cricket Club0.8 km
- The Misty Moon0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Frithwood House0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.3 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carpenders Park3.3 km
- Hatch End3.6 km
- Ruislip3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Northwood Underground Station0.2 km
- Northwood Underground Station0.2 km
- Northwood Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HA61BA · Data under Open Government Licence