HA2 0AJ is a safe, established residential area on Shaftesbury Parade, 0.4km 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 self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Harrow.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £228k, up 20.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HA2 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00010696 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHAFTESBURY PARADE, HA2 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHAFTESBURY PARADE, HA2 0AJ.
559
36
£ 52,300 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HA2 0AJ 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
49% of HA2 0AJ's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 20.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HA2 0AJ. The average age is 36.3. 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 & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 228,500
2 sales · Mean £ 228,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HA2 0AJ has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. 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 Welldon Park Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Drinks and Snacks Xpress0.8 km
- Harrow Fresh Fish0.9 km
- New South Harrow Food & Wines0.8 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- Jasheer Food & Wine0.0 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Magazin Romanesc0.9 km
- Asian Pearl Sea Foods0.9 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
- Waitrose Petrol Station0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- BUBBLE BEAR0.9 km
- Bun n Roll Xpress0.8 km
- Ammus express0.9 km
- Everydayz Superstore0.8 km
- Lenny's Caribbean0.8 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Salt Bar0.7 km
- Subway1.0 km
- Holroyd Howe Ltd0.8 km
- The Season Selection0.7 km
- DC Fast Food0.1 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Wild Hare (The)0.3 km
- Wild Hare (The)0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Royal British Legion0.6 km
- Maya Pub0.0 km
- Windsock Club0.6 km
- The White Horse0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harrow-On-The-Hill1.5 km
- Northolt Park1.6 km
- Sudbury Hill Harrow2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: HA20AJ · Data under Open Government Licence