Living in HA5: Liveability Score 71/100
Harrow, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
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HA5 scores 71 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 4,408 offences recorded across 38 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
25% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 4 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
90% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,045/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are below average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 359 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
HA5 covers 1,091 active postcodes in Harrow, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is HA5 a safe area to live?
HA5 scores 67/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 4,408 offences recorded across 38 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in HA5?
Schools in HA5 score 79/100. 25% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
How good is the broadband in HA5?
Broadband in HA5 scores 72/100. 90% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does HA5 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include HA2, HA6, HA4. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for HA5?
HA5 scores 71/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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