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HA8 5SY

Millais Gardens

Edgware

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Overview

Postcode HA8 5SY is located in a major urban area, within the Edgware ward of Harrow in the London region, and forms part of the Queensbury East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Queensbury East is £66,456 per year. The nearest station is Queensbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Chandos Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Queensbury East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,547 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Queensbury East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Queensbury East is £66,456 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HA8 5SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Queensbury East near HA8 5SY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Queensbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HA8 5SY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Queensbury

Jubilee

Walking directions to Queensbury
0.7 mi

4

Burnt Oak

Northern

Walking directions to Burnt Oak
0.9 mi

5

Canons Park

Jubilee

Walking directions to Canons Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HA8 5SY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChandos Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Chandos Recreation Ground
0.5 miEton Grove Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Eton Grove Open Space

Area Profile

Population
487
Population density
10,587 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
17.29(-35%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.5(-52%)
Vehicle crime
5.58(-43%)
Burglary
5.02(-10%)
Other crime
1.67(+11%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
202
41.31%
Other White
119
24.34%
British
40
8.18%
Other Asian
37
7.57%
Other
23
4.7%
Total population: 489

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
31.81%
No qualifications
113
28.75%
Level 3 (A level)
54
13.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
10.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
9.92%
Total 16+ residents: 393

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
42.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
28.93%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.79%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Edgware

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Edgware area, with individual transactions ranging from £231,500 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Edgware 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 Edgware over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£517,500
Flats12£358,500
Semi-Detached23£580,000
Terraced19£520,000

10 year median price trend in Edgware

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

Schools

In the HA8 5SY postcode area, located within Queensbury East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HA8 5SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStag Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCanons High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKrishna Avanti Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HA8 5SY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HA8 5SY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHak Food CentreLawrence Crescent, Harrow, HA8 5QHWalking directions to Hak Food Centre
0.1 miTesco ExpressCotman Gardens, Harrow, HA8 5QAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miA Day FreshLawrence Crescent, Harrow, HA8 5QLWalking directions to A Day Fresh
0.4 miFood 4 LessQueensbury Station Parade, Brent, HA8 5NNWalking directions to Food 4 Less
0.4 miHamilton NewsQueensbury Station Parade, Brent, HA8 5NNWalking directions to Hamilton News

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,597
Band B£1,863
Band C£2,130
Band D£2,396
Band E£2,928
Band F£3,461
Band G£3,993
Band H£4,792

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHarrowE09000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrow EastE14001270
WardEdgwareE05013545
ParishHarrow, unparished areaE43000205
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Queensbury EastE02000442
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrow 010AE01002124
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.