HA8 6DB is a safe, established residential area on Bideford Close, 0.4km from Stanmore, Little in Harrow. Administratively it sits within Edgware ward and the Harrow East constituency.
For families considering a move, HA8 6DB represents a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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: Prices average £527k.
Census 2021 statistics for HA8 6DB are sourced from Output Area E00010633 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BIDEFORD CLOSE, HA8 6DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIDEFORD CLOSE, HA8 6DB.
443
41
£ 55,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
HA8 6DB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £527k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HA8 6DB. The average age is 40.5. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 530,000
1 sales · Mean £ 530,000
Semi-Detached
£ 525,000
1 sales · Mean £ 525,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HA8 6DB has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Stag Lane Primary School
Camrose Primary With Nursery
Canons High School
Woodlands School
Northgate School
Shalom Noam Primary School
Edgware Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Pooles Newsagent0.7 km
- SR Food City0.8 km
- Deansbrook Mini Market0.9 km
- Kabul Bazaar0.9 km
- Nevins Irish Meatmarket0.9 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Mozzafellas0.9 km
- Meera's Village0.8 km
- AFC and Cafe Express0.5 km
- Black Pepper0.7 km
- Traditional0.9 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Maruthi Cash & Carry0.9 km
- Class Food Centre0.9 km
- Food 4 Less0.8 km
- Sugar & Spice Mini Market0.9 km
- Iceland Foods0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Naijaspot1.0 km
- Canton Canton0.5 km
- Capriccio0.8 km
- Istanbul Kebab House0.7 km
- Lin Chi0.7 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- London Edgware Premier Inn0.7 km
- Madonna Halley's Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Sugar & Spice- The Spice Lounge0.9 km
- Jameson's Bar0.5 km
- The VIP Lounge0.9 km
- Edgware Ex-Servicemans Club0.6 km
- Blarneys Free House1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mill Hill Broadway2.5 km
- Kenton2.6 km
- Kenton Station3.4 km
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Postcode Profile: HA86DB · Data under Open Government Licence