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Thinking of living at HA0 1BE? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Park Primary School | Primary | 550 m | 50% met the expected standard |
| West Twyford Primary School | Primary | 700 m | 65% met the expected standard |
| Elsley Primary School | Primary | 1.0 km | 68% met the expected standard |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Primary | 1.3 km | 68% met the expected standard |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School | Primary | 1.3 km | – |
| Alperton Community School | Secondary | 750 m | Attainment 8: 49.6 · 14.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ark Elvin Academy | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 45.9 · 12.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 64.4 · 36.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Michaela Community School | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 77.6 · 66.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls | Secondary | 2.6 km | Attainment 8: 56.5 · 24% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Corner School | Independent | 1.1 km | – |
| Edith Kay Independent School | Independent | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 1 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Alperton Sports Ground | 1.5 km | 48 |
| Football | Goals Wembley | 1.6 km | 16 |
| Swimming | Livingwell Health Club (London Wembley) | 1.9 km | 15 |
| Cricket | Brentham Cricket Club | 2.0 km | 12 |
| Bowls | Pitshanger Park Bowls Club | 2.9 km | 9 |
| Athletics | West Twyford Primary School | 640 m | 6 |
| Golf | Sudbury Golf Club | 2.2 km | 6 |
| Squash | Wembley & Sudbury Tennis, Squash and Social Club | 2.2 km | 4 |
| Rugby | Stallions Training field | 3.2 km | 4 |
| Rugby union | Twyford Avenue Sports Ground | 3.2 km | 4 |
| Multi-sport | Wembley Stadium | 1.8 km | 3 |
| Yoga | More Yoga | 2.2 km | 3 |
| Bmx | Chalkhill Pump Track | 2.5 km | 3 |
| Fitness | Pure Jiujitsu | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Cycling | Chalkhill Bmx Track | 2.5 km | 2 |
| Canoe | Ealing Canoe Club | 2.8 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 39. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Stonebridge Park Underground station, about a 10-minute walk (650 m). The nearest rail station is Stonebridge Park, 700 m away, with 1.4m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Kenmere Gardens, 100 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 79, 224); 88 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 20% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 12 km away as the crow flies.
41% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Lyon Park Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 50% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Perivale Primary School (1.6 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Alperton Community School, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 49.6 · 14.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Ark Elvin Academy (0.9 km) and Michaela Community School (2.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Henrietta Barnett School (8.1 km) and St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (10.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Co-Operative Group - Alperton Grand Union, 50 m away; Infin8 Brands UK EU (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Alperton Medical Centre (800 m), with Private Pharmacy Group the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, Andrew's is 1.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Northwick Park Hospital, 4.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Full Of Beans is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Crystals of London Bar & Restaurant the nearest pub (850 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (21 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 108 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 41% flats and 6% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 57% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
It's growing: about 800 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| St Augustine's Priory | Independent | 2.0 km | 37.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
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Every primary near HA0 1BE, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
The nearest park is Heather Park Open Space, 250 m away; for exercise, Anytime Fitness (100 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond), 8.8 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 18.6 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 14 km away.
Many neighbours rent: 35% of households rent privately and 17% socially.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of West London, 3.9 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.