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Overview

Postcode HA8 7QZ is located in a major urban area, within the Canons ward of Harrow in the London region, and forms part of the Canons Park area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canons Park is £79,501 per year. The nearest station is Canons Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Canons Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Canons Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,371 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Canons Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Canons Park is £79,501 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HA8 7QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Canons Park near HA8 7QZ 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 Canons Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HA8 7QZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Canons Park

Jubilee

Walking directions to Canons Park
0.6 mi

5

Edgware

Northern

Walking directions to Edgware
0.8 mi

5

Stanmore

Jubilee

Walking directions to Stanmore

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HA8 7QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCanons ParkLargeWalking directions to Canons Park
0.3 miStonegrove ParkMediumWalking directions to Stonegrove Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
3,742.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
15.09(-44%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.4(-86%)
Burglary
3.77(-31%)
Vehicle crime
3.14(-66%)
Drugs
3.14(-49%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
105
33.33%
British
98
31.11%
Other
37
11.75%
Other White
33
10.48%
Other Asian
16
5.08%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
169
60.14%
No qualifications
31
11.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.32%
Level 3 (A level)
24
8.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.69%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
54.63%
Owns with a mortgage
38
35.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.33%
Social rents from council
1
0.93%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Canons

Median price£580,000
Price per sq ft£538
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £811K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 (about £538 per square foot) in Canons area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,496,284.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canons over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£945,000£623
Semi-Detached26£767,635£577
Terraced5£600,000£445
Flats43£360,000£494

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canons

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canons.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£815,000£435,000£755,000£590,500
2017£950,000£381,500£655,000£760,000
2018£1,020,000£400,000£665,000£752,500
2019£983,000£390,000£655,000£660,000
2020£887,500£465,000£630,000£547,500
2021£1,110,000£410,000£700,000£630,000
2022£1,140,000£460,000£762,500£782,500
2023£1,190,000£447,500£771,000
2024£1,040,000£425,000£680,000£807,500
2025£882,500£370,000£720,000£620,000
2026£1,040,000£340,000£821,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canons.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canons.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£583£456£416£524
2017£541£471£529£443
2018£578£474£542£473
2019£500£452£528£487
2020£501£545£534£565
2021£585£650£526£529
2022£596£511£540£489
2023£618£539£612
2024£599£588£557£520
2025£609£515£622£479
2026£643£460£564
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canons.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA8 7QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA8 7QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 202566, Whitchurch Gardens, Edgware, HA8 6PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£875,000
03 Dec 202529, Canons Drive, Edgware, HA8 7RBOtherFreehold£1,110,000
13 May 202637, Cavendish Drive, Edgware, HA8 7NSDetachedFreehold£1,315,000
18 Mar 2026100, Whitchurch Gardens, Edgware, HA8 6PBDetachedFreehold£780,000
15 Jul 20255, Powell Close, Edgware, HA8 7QUSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,490,000

Schools

In the HA8 7QZ postcode area, located within Canons Park, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HA8 7QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableNorth London Collegiate SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableOakbridge Special EducationSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAylward Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HA8 7QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HA8 7QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miElite Food and WineHigh Street, Barnet, HA8 7TTWalking directions to Elite Food and Wine
0.4 miLidl51-55 High Street, Edgware, HA8 7DDWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miIceland102 - 106 Station Road, Edgware, HA8 7AAWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miTesco Express14-15 Station Parade, Edgware, HA8 6RWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harrow district.

Band A£1,674
Band B£1,953
Band C£2,232
Band D£2,511
Band E£3,069
Band F£3,627
Band G£4,185
Band H£5,022

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HA8 7QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ameet Jogia

Canons - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Amir Moshenson

Canons - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Bob Blackman

Harrow East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHarrowE09000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrow EastE14001270
WardCanonsE05013543
ParishHarrow, unparished areaE43000205
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canons ParkE02000434
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrow 002CE01002116
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HA8 7QZ

Is HA8 7QZ (Canons Park) safe?

The area around HA8 7QZ records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near HA8 7QZ?

The median sale price around HA8 7QZ in Canons Park is £580,000 (about £538 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HA8 7QZ?

There are 20 schools close to HA8 7QZ, including North London Collegiate School, Oakbridge Special Education (Good) and Aylward Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HA8 7QZ?

The closest station to HA8 7QZ is Canons Park in TfL zone 5, about 695 m away, serving the Jubilee line.

How deprived is the area around HA8 7QZ?

HA8 7QZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,371 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HA8 7QZ (Canons Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harrow East covering HA8 7QZ is Bob Blackman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ameet Jogia (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Amir Moshenson (Conservative and Unionist Party).