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HA6 1BL

High Street

Northwood

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Detailed insights for HA6 1BL

Overview

Postcode HA6 1BL is located in a major urban area, within the Northwood ward of Hillingdon in the London region, and forms part of the Northwood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Northwood is £76,180 per year. The nearest station is Northwood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hog's Back Open Space.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Northwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Northwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Northwood is £76,180 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from HA6 1BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Northwood near HA6 1BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Northwood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HA6 1BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Northwood

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Northwood
0.5 mi

6

Northwood Hills

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Northwood Hills

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HA6 1BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHog's Back Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Hog's Back Open Space
0.2 miCrowe's NestSmallWalking directions to Crowe's Nest

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
8,740.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.57(+3%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.79(-55%)
Burglary
9.19(+66%)
Vehicle crime
8.62(-11%)
Public order
3.45(-48%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
25.63%
Other White
91
25.63%
Indian
39
10.99%
Other Asian
28
7.89%
African
20
5.63%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
43.99%
No qualifications
54
18.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.28%
Level 3 (A level)
27
9.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.28%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
87
57.24%
Social rents from council
26
17.11%
Owns outright
17
11.18%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.21%
Other social rented
4
2.63%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Northwood

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £529,950 in Northwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £3,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£990,000
Flats38£440,500
Semi-Detached18£650,000
Terraced16£500,500

10 year median price trend in Northwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northwood.

Schools

In the HA6 1BL postcode area, located within Northwood, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HA6 1BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHillside Infant SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHillside Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFrithwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HA6 1BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HA6 1BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miABI Convenience StoreHillingdon, HA6 1BLWalking directions to ABI Convenience Store
0.1 miGeneral StorePinner Road, Hillingdon, HA6 1BNWalking directions to General Store
0.1 miNorthwood Convenience StoreEmmanuel Road, Hillingdon, HA6 1SEWalking directions to Northwood Convenience Store
0.5 miWaitroseEastbury Road, Hillingdon, HA6 2XLWalking directions to Waitrose
0.5 miNorthwood Hills SupermarketHillingdon, HA6 1PAWalking directions to Northwood Hills Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hillingdon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,302
Band B£1,519
Band C£1,735
Band D£1,952
Band E£2,386
Band F£2,820
Band G£3,254
Band H£3,905

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHillingdonE09000017
Parliamentary ConstituencyRuislip, Northwood and PinnerE14001454
WardNorthwoodE05013574
ParishHillingdon, unparished areaE43000207
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NorthwoodE02000495
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hillingdon 002BE01002474
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.