Highmead Crescent is in Wembley and in Brent district. HA0 4ED 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 4ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA0 4HB, HA0 4HA, HA0 4EB, HA0 4EZ, HA0 4EE, HA0 4EY, HA0 4EX, HA0 4HH, HA0 4HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA0 4ED, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 55.1% | 6.9% | 51.0% | 4.1% |
| Male | 51.8% | 44.9% | -6.9% | 49.0% | -4.1% |
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 4ED there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.7% 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% | 35.8% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 52.7% | -2.3% | 44.2% | 8.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 2.2% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -6.9% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 (93%) 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% | 69.4% | 22.7% | 48.4% | 21.0% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 23.6% | -15.0% | 33.6% | -10.0% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 5.2% | -5.1% | 12.7% | -7.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 1.1% | -2.6% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
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 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 27.6% | 0.7% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 7.6% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 11.1% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 7.1% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -9.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 22.2% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 20.1% | 20.9% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 18.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 4.8% 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% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 42.1% | 82.5% | 40.4% | 3.1% | 79.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 14.5% | 4.1% | -10.4% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 2.2% | -2.6% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.6% | 1.1% | -7.5% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 17.5% | 4.8% | -12.7% | 81.4% | -76.6% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, just 34.2% 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% | 34.2% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -49.0% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 0.7% | -6.1% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 10.7% | 8.8% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 33.1% | 55.9% | 22.8% | 5.6% | 50.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.4% | -2.5% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.4% 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% | 34.3% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -48.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 42.4% | 38.2% | 9.8% | 32.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 15.1% | 8.5% | 2.9% | 12.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.3% | 6.3% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 34.2% | 1.8% | -32.4% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.6% | 76.7% | -20.1% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 22.4% | 0.5% | 21.9% |
| Poland | 5.5% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 11.4% | 1.2% | 10.2% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.2% | 37.2% | -35.0% |
| Christian | 6.3% | 46.2% | -39.9% |
| Hindu | 81.3% | 1.7% | 79.6% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highmead Crescent was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Alperton average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 207.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2025-04-17 | £323,524 |
| 67 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-03-24 | £385,155 |
| 69 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-02-15 | £362,953 |
| 53 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2020-09-04 | £326,348 |
| 71 Highmead Crescent, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2019-03-28 | £347,028 |
HA0 4ED area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 4ED 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 | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| 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 | 1,910 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,799 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 4,652 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 2out of 4 | 4,829 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 5,134 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Park Junior School Vincent Road , HA0 4HH | - not rated | 204 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyon Park Primary School Vincent Road , HA0 4HH | 3out of 4 | 204 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elsley Primary School Tokyngton Avenue , HA9 6HT | 3out of 4 | 452 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Waverley Avenue , HA9 6TA | 3out of 4 | 812 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Chatsworth Avenue , HA9 6BE | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 2,013 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 2,834 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | - not rated | 3,774 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurnell Middle School Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH | - not rated | 4,191 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 4,533 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | - not rated | 427 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copland Community School Cecil Avenue , HA9 7DU | - not rated | 911 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU | 4out of 4 | 911 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sladebrook High School Brentfield Road , NW10 8HE | - not rated | 2,148 yd | Community school | 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 | - not rated | 2,543 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 3,475 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 4,687 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX | - not rated | 4,811 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 5,331 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 | 2,543 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 2,547 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembley Manor 163 London Road , HA9 7EU | - not rated | 485 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Corner School Douglas Avenue , Wembley HA0 4DT | - not rated | 683 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR | - not rated | 1,712 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR | - not rated | 1,932 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Prep School 71 Wembley Park Drive , HA9 8HE | - not rated | 2,038 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 | 311 yd | |
| Biblos Lebanese Bakery & Take Away | 148-150 Mount Pleasant, Wembley | 582 yd | |
| Sakonis | 127 Ealing Road, Wembley | 691 yd | |
| Pizza Parlour | 218 Ealing Road, Wembley | 710 yd | |
| Khanabadosh | Unit 26, 87 Ealing Road | 740 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Balkan Bar & Restaurant | 66C Ealing Road, Wembley | 858 yd | |
| The Arch Wembley | 324 Harrow Road, Wembley | 967 yd | |
| The Corner House | 313 Harrow Road, Wembley | 973 yd | |
| J J Moons | 397 High Road, Wembley | 1,064 yd | |
| The Liquor Station | 397A High Road, Wembley | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaws | 1 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive | 311 yd | |
| RD & Sons | 6 HEATHER PARK PARADE, Heather Park Drive | 320 yd | |
| INDUSTRIAL CAFE LTD | Unit H, 273 Abbeydale Road | 603 yd | |
| LCHF Foods | Unit 11, 284 Water Road | 607 yd | |
| Larners | 97 Beresford Avenue, Wembley | 631 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Supermarket Limited | 4 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive | 311 yd | |
| Super Saver Store | 9-10 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive | 311 yd | |
| Heather Food & Wine | 7 Heather Park Parade, Heather Park Drive | 311 yd | |
| V B & Sons Cash & Carry | 147 Ealing Road, Wembley | 672 yd | |
| Simran Fruits & Veg Ltd | 133 Ealing Road, Wembley | 703 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alperton Community School Playing Fields WOODSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 323 yd |
| Elsley Primary School Tokyngton Avenue | grass pitches, swimming pool | 464 yd |
| Alperton Community School (Upper Site) STANLEY AVENUE | 472 yd | |
| St Josephs Catholic Junior School CHATSWORTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 860 yd |
| The Gym (London Alperton) EALING ROAD | health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| Ark Elvin Academy CECIL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 999 yd |
| The Gym (London Wembley) UNIT 11-12 UNIT 11-12 CENTRAL SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 1,020 yd |
| Fit4Less (London Wembley) Elizabeth House Elizabeth House High Road | health and fitness suite | 1,043 yd |
| Alperton Community School (Lower Site) EALING ROAD | 1,046 yd | |
| Energie Fitness Club (Wembley) (Closed) Wembley Point Wembley Point Harrow Road | health and fitness suite | 1,049 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.