Postcode Analysis Harrow, London

LAKE VIEW, HA8 7SA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAKE VIEW, HA8 7SA.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 57,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, HA8 7SA is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

home £1,385,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HA8 7SA is a safe, established residential area on Lake View, 0.4km from Stone Grove in Harrow. Administratively it sits within Canons ward and the Harrow East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HA8 7SA is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Harrow.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.4M.

Census 2021 statistics for HA8 7SA are sourced from Output Area E00010602 (shared with 4 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 7SA. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British38.2%
Asian / British Asian33.0%
Black / African / Caribbean12.4%
Other / Mixed16.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,395,000

3 sales · Mean £ 1,396,666

Semi-Detached

£ 995,000

1 sales · Mean £ 995,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HA8 7SA has low crime rates — 23 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.

Anti-social behaviour59
Violence and sexual offences39
Vehicle crime12
Burglary11
Criminal damage and arson11

school Local Schools

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Aylward Primary School

Good483 pupils0.6 km
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London Academy

Good1716 pupils0.7 km
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Beit Shvidler Primary School

Good221 pupils1.2 km
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Woodlands School

Outstanding135 pupils1.3 km
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Edgware Primary School

Good486 pupils1.3 km
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Avanti House School

Good1201 pupils1.4 km
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Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery

Good852 pupils1.4 km
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Camrose Primary With Nursery

Good400 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

43 nearby
  • Bibi Pattestri0.9 km
  • Guardian Newsagents0.9 km
  • Kosher Edge Supermarket0.9 km
  • New Look Retailers1.0 km
  • Shefa Mehadrin0.9 km
  • + 38 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Malibu Club0.8 km
  • The Three Wishes0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

44 nearby
  • 3 Fratelli Caffe1.0 km
  • Amaretto Ristorante & Pizzeria0.9 km
  • Izgara Restaurant0.9 km
  • Komi Palm1.0 km
  • Lahore Tikka Masala0.9 km
  • + 39 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Mooboo0.9 km
  • Papa Johns0.9 km
  • Chicken Land0.9 km
  • Safa Grill Chicken0.9 km
  • The Green Man1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • Express Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Mir Food Centre 21.0 km
  • Poundland1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Madonna Halley's Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mill Hill Broadway2.8 km
  • Kenton3.9 km
  • Elstree & Borehamwood4.1 km