HA2 0AX is a safe, established residential area on Shaftesbury Avenue, 0.3km from West Harrow in Harrow. Administratively it sits within West Harrow ward and the Harrow West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HA2 0AX offers 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for HA2 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00010692 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, HA2 0AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, HA2 0AX.
384
34
£ 52,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HA2 0AX 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
HA2 0AX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HA2 0AX. 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
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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HA2 0AX has low crime rates — 29 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
Hillview Nursery School
Vaughan Primary School
Roxeth Primary School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Alexandra School
The Jubilee Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Costcutter0.7 km
- Jasheer Food & Wine0.1 km
- Ali Halal Butchers1.0 km
- E S Food & Wine0.8 km
- Harrow Convenience Store0.9 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Salt Bar0.7 km
- DC Fast Food0.1 km
- Holroyd Howe Ltd0.8 km
- The Season Selection0.8 km
- Mamma V1.0 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Ammus express0.9 km
- Everydayz Superstore0.9 km
- Lenny's Caribbean0.9 km
- Sam's Chicken0.9 km
- Falafel salad Bar0.9 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Royal British Legion0.6 km
- Maya Pub0.1 km
- Windsock Club0.7 km
- The White Horse0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Wild Hare (The)0.3 km
- Wild Hare (The)0.3 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asian Pearl Sea Foods1.0 km
- Waitrose0.6 km
- Londis1.0 km
- Waitrose Petrol Station0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harrow-On-The-Hill1.4 km
- Northolt Park1.7 km
- Sudbury Hill Harrow2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: HA20AX · Data under Open Government Licence