Postcode Analysis Harrow, London

BIDEFORD CLOSE, HA8 6DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIDEFORD CLOSE, HA8 6DB.

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Population

443

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 55,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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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.

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7/10
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10/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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10/10
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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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British31.3%
Asian / British Asian51.2%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed13.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences78
Burglary63
Anti-social behaviour58
Vehicle crime35
Other theft15

school Local Schools

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Krishna Avanti Primary School

Good454 pupils0.2 km
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Stag Lane Primary School

Good805 pupils0.3 km
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Camrose Primary With Nursery

Good400 pupils0.5 km
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Canons High School

Good1276 pupils0.5 km
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Woodlands School

Outstanding135 pupils0.5 km
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Northgate School

Outstanding5 pupils0.8 km
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Shalom Noam Primary School

229 pupils0.9 km
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Edgware Primary School

Good486 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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

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
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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
fastfood

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

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • London Edgware Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Madonna Halley's Hotel0.8 km
local_bar

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