Rugby Close is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA1 1UB is located in the Marlborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rugby Close, Harrow, HA1 1UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA1 1UD, HA1 1UE, HA1 1UG, HA1 1UW, HA1 1SB, HA1 1UJ, HA1 1UA, HA1 1UF, HA1 1SA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA1 1UB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% 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 | 49.6% | 53.8% | 4.2% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 50.4% | 46.2% | -4.2% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 1UB 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 | 44.7% | 37.8% | -6.9% | 37.9% | -0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43% | 51.7% | 8.7% | 44.2% | 7.5% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 5.1% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (89.5%) 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 | 51.8% | 51.5% | -0.3% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 38% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 8.7% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 53.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 12.8% | 1.5% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 3.7% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 11.4% | 1.4% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 11.4% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.2% | 53.5% | 1.3% | 33.8% | 19.7% |
| Other | 7.2% | 1.7% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 24.2% | 17% | -7.2% | 3.1% | 13.9% |
| Pakistani | 5% | 8% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Other Asian | 7.8% | 5.9% | -1.9% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 49.3% | 47% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -34.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, just 46.9% 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 | 59.1% | 46.9% | -12.2% | 83.2% | -36.3% |
| European Union | 8.1% | 20% | 11.9% | 6.1% | 13.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 4.9% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.3% | 22.8% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 17.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26% 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 | 56.8% | 46.6% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -36.6% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 26% | 18.8% | 9.8% | 16.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.2% | 10.2% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.3% | 10.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 8.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.4% | 6.9% | -11.5% | 1.9% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.4% | 76.7% | -19.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Romania | 10.9% | 0.9% | 10.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.7% | 37.2% | -16.5% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Buddhist | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 13% | 1.7% | 11.3% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 22.3% | 6.5% | 15.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rugby Close was 54.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.6% lower than the Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rugby Close has the 19th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Greenhill and the 307th highest crime rate of 646 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rugby Close, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £308,000 | 2006-04-10 | £690,416 |
| 7 Rugby Close, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2000-07-04 | £705,379 |
| 1 Rugby Close, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £87,000 | 1995-11-24 | £601,200 |
HA1 1UB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% 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.
HA1 1UB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,506 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ | 3out of 4 | 213 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ | 3out of 4 | 560 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ | 3out of 4 | 760 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars Community School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | - not rated | 1,205 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmgrove Junior School Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU | - not rated | 1,358 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | - not rated | 2,262 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 3,539 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 4,206 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD | - not rated | 4,376 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | - not rated | 4,560 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | 3out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow High School and Sports College Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | - not rated | 1,404 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 1,465 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | 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 | 4,740 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 1,324 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 | 2,623 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 3,038 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 3,038 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 3,810 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,740 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,336 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX | - not rated | 379 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 557 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham College School 11-17 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 580 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Khalsa College London 35 Pinner Road , HA1 4ES | - not rated | 879 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tcs Tutorial College Ltd 55 Palmerston Road , Wealdstone HA3 7RR | - not rated | 899 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seva Park Cafe | Harrow Recreation Ground, Hindes Road | 608 yd | |
| London Spice | 13 Station Road, Harrow | 626 yd | |
| Diamond Pizza | 21 Station Road, Harrow | 626 yd | |
| Kebabish | 45 Station Road, Harrow | 638 yd | |
| Barracuda Restaurant | 1 Headstone Parade, Headstone Drive | 649 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Bowls Club | Harrow Recreation Ground, Hindes Road | 530 yd | |
| Barrett's PH | Barratts Public House, 9 Masons Avenue | 784 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 86 St Anns Road, Harrow | 806 yd | |
| The George | 269-271 Station Road, Harrow | 893 yd | |
| Premier House Banqueting | 1st Floor, Premier House, 1 Canning Road | 898 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aj Pizza's Limited | 123 Headstone Road, Harrow | 508 yd | |
| RFC PERI PERI CHICKEN | 217 Harrow View, Harrow | 605 yd | |
| Selekt Chicken | 7 Station Road, Harrow | 626 yd | |
| Naan Staap | 11 Station Road, Harrow | 627 yd | |
| RFC Xpress | 33 Station Road, Harrow | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenland Market (Arya) | 29 Station Road, Harrow | 638 yd | |
| Tesco Superstore | Station Road, Harrow | 656 yd | |
| Kabul-Beirut Supermarket & Halal | 8 Central Parade, Station Road | 759 yd | |
| Harrow Food Centre Ltd | 16-18 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone | 818 yd | |
| Freshland | 21 High Street, Wealdstone | 836 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Body Factory NIBTHWAITE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 203 yd |
| Harrow Recreation Ground MIDSUMMER COURT MIDSUMMER COURT HINDES ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 536 yd |
| St Georges Hall PINNER VIEW | 648 yd | |
| Headstone Tennis Club Hillfield Close | tennis courts | 801 yd |
| Better Gym (Harrow) ST. ANNS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 804 yd |
| Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent | health and fitness suite | 823 yd |
| The Gym (London Harrow On The Hill) JUNCTION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 918 yd |
| The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street | health and fitness suite | 930 yd |
| Energie Fitness For Women (Harrow) (Closed) 303-305 303-305 Station Road | health and fitness suite | 950 yd |
| Golds Gym (Harrow) GOLDS GYM GOLDS GYM SHEEPCOTE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 961 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 134 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.