HA5 1DA is a sought-after residential area on Rochester Drive, 0.8km from Pinner in Harrow. Administratively it sits within Pinner South ward and the Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HA5, HA5 1DA offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Harrow.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.2M. 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 HA5 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00010980 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROCHESTER DRIVE, HA5 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROCHESTER DRIVE, HA5 1DA.
398
43
£ 73,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HA5 1DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HA5 1DA combines high owner-occupation (97%), strong property values (£1.2M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.2M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HA5 1DA. The average age is 42.6. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,075,000
4 sales · Mean £ 1,162,500
Semi-Detached
£ 885,500
1 sales · Mean £ 885,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HA5 1DA has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cannon Lane Primary School
West Lodge Primary School
Pinner High School
Harlyn Primary School
Coteford Infant School
Newnham Infant and Nursery School
Newnham Junior School
Coteford Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Londis0.7 km
- Mini India1.0 km
- Palma Delicatessen1.0 km
- Wine Stop1.0 km
- AVS Food Grocery0.9 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Whittington0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Indulge0.9 km
- Virundhu0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Peking Garden Take Away0.9 km
- Sakee0.9 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Ideal Fish Bar0.9 km
- Pinner Kebabs0.9 km
- Alexandras0.7 km
- DELHI CHOWK0.7 km
- Pinner Chef Peking Cantonese Szechua0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Tudor Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headstone Lane3.0 km
- Hatch End3.0 km
- Ruislip3.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HA51DA · Data under Open Government Licence