Leys Close, Harrow, HA1 1UE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA1 1UE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	51%	1.3%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	50.3%	49%	-1.3%	49.0%	0.0%

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 area around HA1 1UE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	37.5%	42.1%	4.6%	37.9%	4.2%
Married: Opposite sex	50.3%	46.2%	-4.1%	44.2%	2.0%
Separated	2.4%	3%	0.6%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	5.9%	5.7%	-0.2%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	6.1%	-3.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.3%	47.5%	-5.8%	48.4%	-0.9%
Good health	31.9%	36.3%	4.4%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	10.7%	9.5%	-1.2%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	2.5%	5.9%	3.4%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 54.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17%	14%	-3.0%	18.2%	-4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	6.3%	-4.8%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.7%	9%	0.3%	13.4%	-4.4%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	2.3%	1.6%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	11%	0.2%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	44.1%	54.3%	10.2%	33.8%	20.5%
Other	7.6%	3%	-4.6%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.1% 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	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	19.2%	16.1%	-3.1%	3.1%	13.0%
Pakistani	6.9%	5.6%	-1.3%	2.7%	2.9%
Other Asian	9.6%	11.4%	1.8%	1.6%	9.8%
Black African	6.3%	3.1%	-3.2%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	2.8%	-0.5%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	44.5%	48.1%	3.6%	81.4%	-33.3%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.9%	51.3%	-8.6%	83.2%	-31.9%
European Union	6%	16.9%	10.9%	6.1%	10.8%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	7.1%	5.1%	-2.0%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	23.4%	22.5%	-0.9%	5.6%	16.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	3.1%	0.9%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.2%	50.8%	-7.4%	83.2%	-32.4%
10+ Years	2.5%	24.6%	22.1%	9.8%	14.8%
5-10 Years	6.9%	10.3%	3.4%	2.9%	7.4%
2-5 Years	11.5%	10.9%	-0.6%	2.2%	8.7%
Less than 2 years	20.9%	3.4%	-17.5%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.7%	76.7%	-13.0%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Poland	5.9%	1.3%	4.6%
Romania	4.8%	0.9%	3.9%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	8.5%	1.2%	7.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.7%	37.2%	-16.5%
Christian	41.3%	46.2%	-4.9%
Hindu	15.4%	1.7%	13.7%
Muslim	18.4%	6.5%	11.9%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	2.2%	6.0%	-3.8%

Safety

Is Leys Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leys Close was 9.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.2% lower than the Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Leys Close has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Greenhill and the 28th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 150.0%.

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA1 1UE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 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) - 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 Leys Close are based on 7 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 Leys Close, Harrow, HA1 1UE

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA1 1UE

Average Price
£638,004

Semi-Detached
£636,852

Terraced
£644,917

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leys Close

Average Price
£655,359

Semi-Detached
£654,470

Terraced
£660,694

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leys CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Leys Close, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£318,000	2010-09-03	£599,538
4 Leys Close, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£249,995	2009-07-03	£555,976
3 Leys Close, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£355,000	2008-01-28	£660,694
5 Leys Close, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£358,000	2007-01-30	£740,359
1 Leys Close, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£139,000	1998-07-06	£667,067

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA1 1UE

Employment

HA1 1UE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA1 1UE 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	112
Self-Employed	37
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	24
Student (economically inactive)	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Other	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Unemployed	11
Looking after home or family	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Information and communication	20
Human health and social work activities	20
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	7
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	2,495 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ	4out of 4	298 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ	3out of 4	636 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ	2out of 4	949 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Vaughan Primary School The Gardens, Vaughan Road , West Harrow HA1 4EL	4out of 4	1,307 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE	4out of 4	1,525 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	1,472 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	4out of 4	1,484 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	3out of 4	1,566 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP	4out of 4	1,656 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	1,963 yd	Community school	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	2,653 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	3,911 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	4out of 4	1,201 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,918 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX	- not rated	460 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB	- not rated	644 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH	- not rated	736 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW	3out of 4	1,141 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ	- not rated	1,324 yd	Sixth form centres	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
Seva Park Cafe	Harrow Recreation Ground, Hindes Road	536 yd
Barracuda Restaurant	1 Headstone Parade, Headstone Drive	644 yd
Mr Boba Tea Harrow	79 Headstone Gardens, Harrow	671 yd
London Spice	13 Station Road, Harrow	706 yd
Diamond Pizza	21 Station Road, Harrow	706 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harrow Bowls Club	Harrow Recreation Ground, Hindes Road	471 yd
Royal Oak	86 St Anns Road, Harrow	802 yd
Barrett's PH	Barratts Public House, 9 Masons Avenue	860 yd
The George	269-271 Station Road, Harrow	930 yd
Premier House Banqueting	1st Floor, Premier House, 1 Canning Road	968 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aj Pizza's Limited	123 Headstone Road, Harrow	480 yd
RFC PERI PERI CHICKEN	217 Harrow View, Harrow	594 yd
Ni Co Patties	217A Harrow View, Harrow	640 yd
Selekt Chicken	7 Station Road, Harrow	706 yd
Naan Staap	11 Station Road, Harrow	707 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greenland Market (Arya)	29 Station Road, Harrow	715 yd
Tesco Superstore	Station Road, Harrow	722 yd
Kabul-Beirut Supermarket & Halal	8 Central Parade, Station Road	807 yd
Morrisons	Unit 1, Trident Point, 19 Pinner Road	874 yd
Harrow Food Centre Ltd	16-18 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	884 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Body Factory NIBTHWAITE ROAD	health and fitness suite	225 yd
Harrow Recreation Ground MIDSUMMER COURT MIDSUMMER COURT HINDES ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	466 yd
St Georges Hall PINNER VIEW		573 yd
Headstone Tennis Club Hillfield Close	tennis courts	739 yd
Better Gym (Harrow) ST. ANNS ROAD	health and fitness suite	784 yd
The Gym (London Harrow On The Hill) JUNCTION ROAD	health and fitness suite	887 yd
Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent	health and fitness suite	898 yd
Energie Fitness For Women (Harrow) (Closed) 303-305 303-305 Station Road	health and fitness suite	972 yd
The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street	health and fitness suite	995 yd
Golds Gym (Harrow) GOLDS GYM GOLDS GYM SHEEPCOTE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,004 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	72.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	101.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA1 1UE