Byron Road, Harrow, HA1 1JR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA1 1JR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	46%	48.1%	2.1%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	54%	51.9%	-2.1%	49.0%	2.9%

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 HA1 1JR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.7% 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	52.2%	37.2%	-15.0%	37.9%	-0.7%
Married: Opposite sex	29.6%	51.7%	22.1%	44.2%	7.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	4.3%	1.1%	-3.2%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	8.7%	7.8%	-0.9%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	5.2%	1.9%	-3.3%	6.1%	-4.2%

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 (91%) 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	45%	55.3%	10.3%	48.4%	6.9%
Good health	36.7%	35.7%	-1.0%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	14.5%	6.6%	-7.9%	12.7%	-6.1%
Bad health	3.1%	1.7%	-1.4%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.3%	15.8%	-2.5%	18.2%	-2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	9.5%	-2.2%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	6.6%	-8.6%	13.4%	-6.8%
Apprenticeship	0%	5.1%	5.1%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	12.5%	4.2%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	32.6%	48%	15.4%	33.8%	14.2%
Other	13.9%	2.6%	-11.3%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.9% 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	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	20.1%	30.3%	10.2%	3.1%	27.2%
Pakistani	3.8%	1.2%	-2.6%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	7.6%	5.2%	-2.4%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	8.3%	7.5%	-0.8%	2.5%	5.0%
Black Caribbean	5.5%	1.4%	-4.1%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.1%	0.9%	-2.2%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	40.8%	42.9%	2.1%	81.4%	-38.5%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.9% 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	56.1%	37.9%	-18.2%	83.2%	-45.3%
European Union	9.3%	21.3%	12.0%	6.1%	15.2%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	6.3%	3.9%	0.8%	5.5%
Africa	9.7%	6.3%	-3.4%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	18.7%	27%	8.3%	5.6%	21.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	0.9%	-2.2%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.3% 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	51.9%	37.9%	-14.0%	83.2%	-45.3%
10+ Years	11.4%	23.3%	11.9%	9.8%	13.5%
5-10 Years	8%	14.1%	6.1%	2.9%	11.2%
2-5 Years	9.3%	13.8%	4.5%	2.2%	11.6%
Less than 2 years	19.4%	10.9%	-8.5%	1.9%	9.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	50%	76.7%	-26.7%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Romania	13.2%	0.9%	12.3%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	19%	1.2%	17.8%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	4.3%	13.5%	-9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13%	37.2%	-24.2%
Christian	41.8%	46.2%	-4.4%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	22.5%	1.7%	20.8%
Muslim	14.1%	6.5%	7.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Byron Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Byron Road was 273.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.6% higher than the Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Byron Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Greenhill and the 36th highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HA1 1JR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Byron Road are based on 410 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harrow.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Byron Road, Harrow, HA1 1JR

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA1 1JR

Average Price
£487,708

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£558,911

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£274,099

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Byron Road

Average Price
£398,789

Semi-Detached
£494,345

Terraced
£480,951

Detached
£604,488

Flats/Maisonettes
£243,177

Other
£391,779

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Byron Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25A Byron Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2024-10-28	£259,316
25 Byron Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2024-10-28	£283,779
17 Byron Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£552,000	2022-04-20	£604,656
11 Byron Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£510,000	2021-10-29	£576,571
15 Byron Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£494,000	2020-12-16	£569,186

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA1 1JR

Employment

HA1 1JR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA1 1JR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Self-Employed	43
Looking after home or family	31
Part-Time Employee	25
Student (economically inactive)	19
Retired	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	10
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Information and communication	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	6
Other	3
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	1,989 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ	3out of 4	310 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ	3out of 4	489 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE	4out of 4	889 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ	3out of 4	936 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmgrove Junior School Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU	- not rated	1,287 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS	- not rated	3,014 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG	- not rated	3,632 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB	- not rated	3,925 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF	- not rated	4,026 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD	- not rated	4,900 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	3out of 4	724 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow High School and Sports College Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	- not rated	724 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	- not rated	1,697 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	- not rated	2,074 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	- not rated	2,074 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	4,089 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	584 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	1,990 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	3,715 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	3,715 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	4,194 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	3out of 4	1,906 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,089 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,710 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH	- not rated	357 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham College School 11-17 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH	- not rated	361 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW	4out of 4	424 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX	- not rated	437 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Focus School - Harrow Primary Campus 51 Sheepcote Road , HA1 2JL	- not rated	552 yd	Other independent 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
Costa Coffee	76 St Anns Road, Harrow	98 yd
Los Tacos Harrow	84 St Anns Road, Harrow	128 yd
Love Pinsa	84 St Anns Road, Harrow	128 yd
Caffe Nero	27 St Anns Road, Harrow	151 yd
KFC	Food Kiosk 4, St Anns Shopping Centre	172 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Oak	86 St Anns Road, Harrow	137 yd
Lokma Meze & Grill	16 College Road, Harrow	266 yd
The George	269-271 Station Road, Harrow	333 yd
Trinity	380 Station Road, Harrow	387 yd
The Moon On The Hill	Lynwood House, 373-375 Station Road	389 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pret a Manger	68-70 St Anns Road, Harrow	99 yd
Harrow Falafel	27 St Anns Road, Harrow	151 yd
Burger King	Food Court, St Anns Shopping Centre	172 yd
Pizza Hut	Food Kiosk 2, St Anns Shopping Centre	172 yd
Yako	6 St Anns Road, Harrow	201 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	31 St Anns Road, Harrow	167 yd
Sam 99p	23-25 St Anns Road, Harrow	175 yd
Tesco	Tesco Local, 303-305 Station Road	234 yd
Northwest Market	293-295 Station Road, Harrow	235 yd
Tesco	First National House, 53-61 College Road	319 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Energie Fitness For Women (Harrow) (Closed) 303-305 303-305 Station Road	health and fitness suite	237 yd
Fitz Health Club (Harrow) HAVELOCK PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	240 yd
Better Gym (Harrow) ST. ANNS ROAD	health and fitness suite	273 yd
The Gym (London Harrow On The Hill) JUNCTION ROAD	health and fitness suite	428 yd
Golds Gym (Harrow) GOLDS GYM GOLDS GYM SHEEPCOTE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	429 yd
The Body Factory NIBTHWAITE ROAD	health and fitness suite	556 yd
Harrow College (Harrow-On-The-Hill Campus) HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS LOWLANDS ROAD	health and fitness suite	580 yd
Harrow Recreation Ground MIDSUMMER COURT MIDSUMMER COURT HINDES ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	709 yd
Harrow High School GAYTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	723 yd
Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent	health and fitness suite	787 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	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	75.0%

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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	80.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA1 1JR