Highmead Crescent is in Wembley and in Brent district. HA0 4EB is located in the Wembley Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highmead Crescent, Wembley, HA0 4EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA0 4EZ, HA0 4EE, HA0 4EY, HA0 4ED, HA0 4HA, HA0 4EU, HA0 4HB, HA0 4EX, HA0 4JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA0 4EB has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 48.2% | 49% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 51.8% | 51% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 4EB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.4% 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 | 34% | 36.5% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 55.4% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 11.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 1.9% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -7.2% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (89.6%) 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 | 46.7% | 64% | 17.3% | 48.4% | 15.6% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 25.6% | -13.0% | 33.6% | -8.0% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 7.6% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 4EB this area, 35.7% 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 17.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 35.7% | 8.8% | 18.2% | 17.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 14.3% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 12% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 8.4% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -8.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 17.9% | -0.7% | 33.8% | -15.9% |
| Other | 20.1% | 8.8% | -11.3% | 2.8% | 6.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 42.1% | 58.7% | 16.6% | 3.1% | 55.6% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% | 2.6% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 14.5% | 11.5% | -3.0% | 1.6% | 9.9% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 3.6% | -1.2% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.6% | 3.1% | -5.5% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 17.5% | 9.7% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -71.7% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, just 41.7% 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 | 45.6% | 41.7% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -41.5% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 10.7% | 5.4% | -5.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 33.1% | 45% | 11.9% | 5.6% | 39.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.5% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.4% 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 | 44.7% | 41.6% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -41.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 30.4% | 26.2% | 9.8% | 20.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 13.8% | 7.2% | 2.9% | 10.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.3% | 6.4% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 34.2% | 7.9% | -26.3% | 1.9% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.1% | 76.7% | -19.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 24% | 0.5% | 23.5% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 7.9% | 1.2% | 6.7% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2% | 37.2% | -35.2% |
| Christian | 17.6% | 46.2% | -28.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 62.2% | 1.7% | 60.5% |
| Muslim | 12.8% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highmead Crescent was 22.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.5% lower than the Alperton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Highmead Crescent has the 7th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Alperton and the 76th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2021-06-29 | £364,624 |
| 36 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2020-03-20 | £355,503 |
| 20 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2014-11-28 | £293,793 |
| 24 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2013-04-05 | £314,191 |
| 26 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2010-10-22 | £331,758 |
HA0 4EB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in HA0 4EB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Other | 21 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,118 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,995 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 4,867 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 | 5,012 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 5,119 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Park Primary School Vincent Road , HA0 4HH | 2out of 4 | 364 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elsley Primary School Tokyngton Avenue , HA9 6HT | 3out of 4 | 428 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Infant School Waverley Avenue , HA9 6TA | 4out of 4 | 731 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph RC Junior School Chatsworth Avenue , HA9 6BE | 4out of 4 | 763 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane Primary School Park Lane , HA9 7RY | 3out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 367 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU | 2out of 4 | 770 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU | 4out of 4 | 2,204 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Brent School East Lane , HA0 3NT | - not rated | 2,480 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT | 4out of 4 | 2,572 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,588 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 2,434 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 2,493 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Corner School Douglas Avenue , Wembley HA0 4DT | - not rated | 467 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Level Academy Third Floor, Ujima House , 388 Wembley High Road HA9 6AR | - not rated | 956 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR | - not rated | 1,915 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Prep School 71 Wembley Park Drive , HA9 8HE | - not rated | 1,953 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxlow Preparatory School 5/6 Castleton Gardens , HA9 7QJ | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diu Bar & Restaurant | 5 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive | 398 yd | |
| Biblos Lebanese Bakery & Take Away | 148-150 Mount Pleasant, Wembley | 596 yd | |
| Sakonis | 127 Ealing Road, Wembley | 614 yd | |
| Pizza Parlour | 218 Ealing Road, Wembley | 642 yd | |
| Khanabadosh | Unit 26, 87 Ealing Road | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Balkan Bar & Restaurant | 66C Ealing Road, Wembley | 769 yd | |
| The Corner House | 313 Harrow Road, Wembley | 936 yd | |
| The Arch Wembley | 324 Harrow Road, Wembley | 940 yd | |
| J J Moons | 397 High Road, Wembley | 994 yd | |
| The Liquor Station | 397A High Road, Wembley | 994 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaws | 1 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive | 398 yd | |
| RD & Sons | 6 HEATHER PARK PARADE, Heather Park Drive | 406 yd | |
| Veg Chennai Srilalitha Restaurant | 135 Ealing Road, Wembley | 610 yd | |
| Taste of Gujarat Ltd | 105A Ealing Road, Wembley | 623 yd | |
| Mumbai Local | 141 Ealing Road, Wembley | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Supermarket Limited | 4 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive | 398 yd | |
| Super Saver Store | 9-10 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive | 398 yd | |
| Heather Food & Wine | 7 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive | 398 yd | |
| V B & Sons Cash & Carry | 147 Ealing Road, Wembley | 604 yd | |
| Simran Fruits & Veg Ltd | 133 Ealing Road, Wembley | 623 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alperton Community School Playing Fields WOODSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 368 yd |
| Elsley Primary School Tokyngton Avenue | grass pitches, swimming pool | 433 yd |
| Alperton Community School (Upper Site) STANLEY AVENUE | 439 yd | |
| St Josephs Catholic Junior School CHATSWORTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 812 yd |
| The Gym (London Alperton) EALING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 917 yd |
| The Gym (London Wembley) UNIT 11-12 UNIT 11-12 CENTRAL SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 934 yd |
| Ark Elvin Academy CECIL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 938 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Wembley) Elizabeth House Elizabeth House High Road | health and fitness suite | 993 yd |
| Alperton Community School (Lower Site) EALING ROAD | 1,000 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Wembley) HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,080 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 195 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 136.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.