55,524TOTAL POPULATION
19,282HOUSEHOLDS
8.7%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£44,720AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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HA2 POSTCODE REGION

Harrow (HA2)

The HA2 postcode area is located in the Harrow postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 1577 individual postcodes.

There are 11 electoral wards in the HA2 postcode area, including Edgware, Harrow, Northwood, Pinner, Ruislip, Stanmore, Wembley which come under the local authority of the Harrow Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 31% of people in HA2 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of HA2 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


The HA2 postcode is located in the Harrow district, an area in North West London lying within the London Borough of Harrow, England.

It mainly covers the area of Rayners Lane and consists of part of South Harrow, Sudbury Hill, but also extends to parts of Eastcote, Northolt, South Ruislip, Pinner and Hatch End.

The postcode lies at a junction of various important routes, including the A312 and A40, and it also encompasses numerous areas of green space such as St Lawrence Churchyard, Northolt Park, and the Edgware Road Recreation Ground. It is also home to a number of schools, such as West Lodge Primary School; Alexandra Park School; and The Harrow International School.

It is a slightly affluent area of London due to the presence of a large number of professionals who live and work in the area, with a population of 11,208 in the 2011 census.

The HA2 postcode sports a variety of local amenities such as Harrow town centre, with its many shops and eateries, numerous golf courses, such as Stanmore Golf Course, a variety of independent and convenience stores, supermarkets, chain restaurants, sports centres and leisure facilities.

The area also benefits from close proximity to major transport links, such as the Jubilee Line and Piccadilly Line, which provide easy access to Central London. In addition, there are frequent bus services which make it easy to commute to nearby towns and cities.

Finally, HA2 is the hub of many cultural activities, with several museums, churches and theatres nearby. The 9th Harrow Scout Group, which runs a range of activities for young people, is located in the postcode area.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80%WORKING
  • 20%UNEMPLOYED

20% of people in HA2 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 32%WHITE
  • 68%NON-WHITE

32% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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HA2Greater London

Greater London

The county of Greater London

HA2 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.

Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.

Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater London Postal Town Map
Outward CodeHA2
Postal TownHarrow
MSOA NameHarrow 027
LSOA NameHarrow 027B
CountyGreater London
RegionGreater London
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityHarrow
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

HA2 Electoral Wards

The postal region of HA2, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Greenhill
Harrow
Harrow on the Hill
Harrow Weald
Hatch End
Headstone
North Harrow
Rayners Lane
Roxeth
South Harrow
Wealdstone
West Harrow
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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