Highcroft Avenue, Wembley, HA0 1TF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA0 1TF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.9%	49.8%	5.9%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	56.1%	50.2%	-5.9%	49.0%	1.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of HA0 1TF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.7%	30.1%	-2.6%	37.9%	-7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	50.5%	56.8%	6.3%	44.2%	12.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	4.5%	1.7%	-2.8%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	9.1%	4.6%	-4.5%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	3.2%	5.5%	2.3%	6.1%	-0.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.2%	56.4%	10.2%	48.4%	8.0%
Good health	37.8%	34.2%	-3.6%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	11.4%	7.5%	-3.9%	12.7%	-5.2%
Bad health	3.6%	1.6%	-2.0%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	1.2%	-1.0%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around HA0 1TF this area, 38.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.2%	38.7%	12.5%	18.2%	20.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12%	14.7%	2.7%	9.6%	5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	7.9%	-2.1%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.2%	2.2%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	8.5%	2.0%	16.9%	-8.4%
Degree or Similar	22.3%	21.1%	-1.2%	33.8%	-12.7%
Other	22%	5.9%	-16.1%	2.8%	3.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.8%	0.2%	-2.6%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	36.5%	54.8%	18.3%	3.1%	51.7%
Pakistani	2%	3%	1.0%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	10.7%	8.4%	-2.3%	1.6%	6.8%
Black African	4.6%	3.9%	-0.7%	2.5%	1.4%
Black Caribbean	10.4%	7.7%	-2.7%	1.0%	6.7%
Other Black	2.5%	0.2%	-2.3%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0.2%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	22.3%	14.5%	-7.8%	81.4%	-66.9%
Arab	0.5%	3.4%	2.9%	0.6%	2.8%
Other	2.5%	2.3%	-0.2%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 28.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	32.2%	28.6%	-3.6%	83.2%	-54.6%
European Union	10.9%	9.3%	-1.6%	6.1%	3.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	8.4%	6.8%	-1.6%	2.7%	4.1%
Middle East and Asia	37.8%	48.4%	10.6%	5.6%	42.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.4%	6.1%	-4.3%	1.3%	4.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 28.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	31.2%	28.6%	-2.6%	83.2%	-54.6%
10+ Years	5.3%	34.8%	29.5%	9.8%	25.0%
5-10 Years	17.5%	21.8%	4.3%	2.9%	18.9%
2-5 Years	15%	9.5%	-5.5%	2.2%	7.3%
Less than 2 years	31%	5.2%	-25.8%	1.9%	3.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	44.2%	76.7%	-32.5%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	30.1%	0.5%	29.6%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	10%	1.2%	8.8%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.6%	37.2%	-30.6%
Christian	24.5%	46.2%	-21.7%
Hindu	51.1%	1.7%	49.4%
Muslim	10.7%	6.5%	4.2%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Highcroft Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highcroft Avenue was 120.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.0% higher than the Alperton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Highcroft Avenue has the 28th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Alperton and the 288th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA0 1TF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highcroft Avenue are based on 67 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Highcroft Avenue, Wembley, HA0 1TF

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA0 1TF

Average Price
£264,888

Semi-Detached
£323,667

Terraced
£317,789

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£271,598

Other
£155,366

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highcroft Avenue

Average Price
£270,164

Semi-Detached
£341,327

Terraced
£316,854

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£272,887

Other
£106,157

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highcroft AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15A Highcroft Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2024-06-27	£316,854
23 Highcroft Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2023-07-17	£248,284
17A Highcroft Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2021-03-12	£283,639
1A Highcroft Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£273,600	2018-09-28	£276,038
21 Highcroft Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£32,000	2018-06-28	£33,478

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA0 1TF

Employment

HA0 1TF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

HA0 1TF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	115
Part-Time Employee	49
Self-Employed	42
Retired	36
Looking after home or family	33
Other	19
Student (economically inactive)	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Construction	25
Manufacturing	20
Administrative and support service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Information and communication	15
Transport and storage	14
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Other	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Education	8
Real estate activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	1,773 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	2,692 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	4,465 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL	3out of 4	4,484 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	4,794 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lyon Park Primary School Vincent Road , HA0 4HH	2out of 4	182 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elsley Primary School Tokyngton Avenue , HA9 6HT	3out of 4	769 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Twyford Primary School Twyford Abbey Road , NW10 7DN	3out of 4	1,026 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's RC Infant School Waverley Avenue , HA9 6TA	4out of 4	1,139 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph RC Junior School Chatsworth Avenue , HA9 6BE	4out of 4	1,179 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE	3out of 4	512 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU	2out of 4	1,255 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU	4out of 4	2,517 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Park View Road , Ealing W5 2JX	- not rated	2,907 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Brent School East Lane , HA0 3NT	- not rated	3,017 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX	- not rated	5,097 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	2,837 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	2,870 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	5,129 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Corner School Douglas Avenue , Wembley HA0 4DT	- not rated	937 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR	- not rated	1,375 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
New Level Academy Third Floor, Ujima House , 388 Wembley High Road HA9 6AR	- not rated	1,417 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR	- not rated	1,856 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Arch School Drury Way , NW10 0NQ	3out of 4	2,211 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Diu Bar & Restaurant	5 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive	146 yd
Building Cafe - Canteen	Northfields - Phase 1, Beresford Avenue	419 yd
Travelodge	Travelodge, North Circular Road	490 yd
Ace Cafe	Ace Cafe, North Circular Road	509 yd
Biblos Lebanese Bakery & Take Away	148-150 Mount Pleasant, Wembley	550 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
RD & Sons	6 HEATHER PARK PARADE, Heather Park Drive	136 yd
Jaws	1 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive	146 yd
Larners	97 Beresford Avenue, Wembley	215 yd
INDUSTRIAL CAFE LTD	Unit H, 273 Abbeydale Road	255 yd
Chef Kang Food	277B Abbeydale Road, Wembley	371 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
JJ Supermarket Limited	4 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive	146 yd
Super Saver Store	9-10 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive	146 yd
Heather Food & Wine	7 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive	146 yd
Bakkavor Staff Shop	268A-271 Abbeydale Road, Wembley	312 yd
Buy 2 Save Food Centre	42 Carlyon Road, Wembley	874 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Alperton Community School Playing Fields WOODSTOCK ROAD	grass pitches	314 yd
Alperton Community School (Upper Site) STANLEY AVENUE		677 yd
Elsley Primary School Tokyngton Avenue	grass pitches, swimming pool	859 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Wembley) (Closed) Wembley Point Wembley Point Harrow Road	health and fitness suite	863 yd
Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre BRIDGE PARK COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE BRIDGE PARK COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE BRENTFIELD	health and fitness suite	997 yd
The Gym (London Alperton) EALING ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,050 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	107.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HA0 1TF