Kenton Road, Harrow, HA1 2BL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA1 2BL is primarily male, with 56.5% of the population 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%	43.5%	-2.5%	51.0%	-7.5%
Male	54%	56.5%	2.5%	49.0%	7.5%

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 2BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.7% 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	56.9%	55.7%	-1.2%	37.9%	17.8%
Married: Opposite sex	32.6%	32.8%	0.2%	44.2%	-11.4%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	2%	2.3%	0.3%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	3.1%	5.2%	2.1%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	4.5%	3.4%	-1.1%	6.1%	-2.7%

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	53.5%	47.3%	-6.2%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	33%	30.6%	-2.4%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	11.2%	18.3%	7.1%	12.7%	5.6%
Bad health	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.6%	25.4%	13.8%	18.2%	7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	6.4%	-0.1%	9.6%	-3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.9%	6.4%	-5.5%	13.4%	-7.0%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17%	8.7%	-8.3%	16.9%	-8.2%
Degree or Similar	41.4%	48.6%	7.2%	33.8%	14.8%
Other	11%	3.5%	-7.5%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.6% 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%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	3.2%	1.6%	-1.6%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	25.9%	18.3%	-7.6%	3.1%	15.2%
Pakistani	2.9%	1.6%	-1.3%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	5.9%	17.2%	11.3%	1.6%	15.6%
Black African	2.9%	3.8%	0.9%	2.5%	1.3%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	1.0%	1.7%
Other Black	2.7%	0.5%	-2.2%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	2.7%	0.7%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.4%
White	43.8%	44.6%	0.8%	81.4%	-36.8%
Arab	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.7%	2.2%	-0.5%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.1% 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	47.7%	44.1%	-3.6%	83.2%	-39.1%
European Union	15.4%	15.1%	-0.3%	6.1%	9.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	7.6%	8.1%	0.5%	2.7%	5.4%
Middle East and Asia	24.9%	25.8%	0.9%	5.6%	20.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	1.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29% 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	46.7%	44.1%	-2.6%	83.2%	-39.1%
10+ Years	13.9%	29%	15.1%	9.8%	19.2%
5-10 Years	13%	4.3%	-8.7%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	10.3%	10.2%	-0.1%	2.2%	8.0%
Less than 2 years	16.1%	12.4%	-3.7%	1.9%	10.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.2%	76.7%	-13.5%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	3.7%	0.5%	3.2%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	8.9%	0.9%	8.0%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	10%	1.2%	8.8%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	5.8%	13.5%	-7.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21%	37.2%	-16.2%
Christian	36%	46.2%	-10.2%
Buddhist	4.3%	0.5%	3.8%
Hindu	11.8%	1.7%	10.1%
Jewish	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Muslim	11.3%	6.5%	4.8%
Sikh	4.3%	0.9%	3.4%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Kenton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kenton Road was 146.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.3% lower than the Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Kenton Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Greenhill and the 84th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.8%.

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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 2BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (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) - 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Kenton Road are based on 822 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 Kenton Road, Harrow, HA1 2BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA1 2BL

Average Price
£579,403

Semi-Detached
£739,835

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£897,533

Flats/Maisonettes
£446,122

Other
£473,531

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kenton Road

Average Price
£510,892

Semi-Detached
£743,322

Terraced
£688,092

Detached
£1,001,861

Flats/Maisonettes
£342,081

Other
£992,516

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kenton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 2 Kenton Road, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£475,000	2023-11-03	£488,711
Flat 1 2 Kenton Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£440,000	2019-04-26	£491,186
Flat 2 2 Kenton Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£457,500	2018-03-23	£477,100
1A Kenton Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£390,000	2015-08-12	£465,574
1B Kenton Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2015-06-10	£495,285

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA1 2BL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	59
Long-Term Sick or disabled	32
Retired	18
Part-Time Employee	14
Self-Employed	14
Unemployed	10
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Looking after home or family	3

Employment Industry

Information and communication	28
Human health and social work activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	19
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Construction	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	7

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	1,633 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE	4out of 4	587 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ	3out of 4	793 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ	2out of 4	907 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roxeth Primary School Brickfields , Byron Hill Road HA2 0JA	3out of 4	1,283 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ	4out of 4	1,496 yd	Community school	Yes	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	544 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	1,548 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB	4out of 4	2,327 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT	4out of 4	2,543 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	4out of 4	2,615 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	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	1,519 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	4,612 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	2,463 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	3,708 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,351 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Northwest London 13 Kenton Road , HA1 2BW	- not rated	227 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW	3out of 4	376 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow School 5 High Street , HA1 3HP	- not rated	736 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Harmony Primary School 80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS	- not rated	745 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH	- not rated	882 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
4 D restaurant	395-397 Station Road, Harrow	188 yd
Serenity Restaurant	370-372 Station Road, Harrow	237 yd
Kylu Limited t/a McDonald's	361-363 Station Road, Harrow	271 yd
Saburi	359 Station Road, Harrow	271 yd
Kebab City	383 Station Road, Harrow	271 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Junction PH	The Junction Public House, 9 Gayton Road	260 yd
The Moon On The Hill	Lynwood House, 373-375 Station Road	271 yd
Trinity	380 Station Road, Harrow	278 yd
Lokma Meze & Grill	16 College Road, Harrow	419 yd
Wards Free House	Wards Public House, 38-40 Lowlands Road	588 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coco Corner	389 Station Road, Harrow	188 yd
Domino's Pizza	376 Station Road, Harrow	278 yd
T4	324D Station Road, Harrow	395 yd
Harrys Cafe & sandwich Bar	The Original Pastie House, 1 Havelock Place	415 yd
Wenzel's	75 College Road, Harrow	441 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	First National House, 53-61 College Road	401 yd
Sam 99p	23-25 St Anns Road, Harrow	485 yd
Marks & Spencer	31 St Anns Road, Harrow	494 yd
Northwest Market	293-295 Station Road, Harrow	534 yd
Tesco	Tesco Local, 303-305 Station Road	534 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harrow College (Harrow-On-The-Hill Campus) HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS LOWLANDS ROAD	health and fitness suite	196 yd
Harrow Hill Golf Course KENTON ROAD	golf	222 yd
Fitz Health Club (Harrow) HAVELOCK PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	419 yd
Harrow High School GAYTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	473 yd
Energie Fitness For Women (Harrow) (Closed) 303-305 303-305 Station Road	health and fitness suite	513 yd
Harrow School Sports Complex FOOTBALL LANE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	538 yd
Golds Gym (Harrow) GOLDS GYM GOLDS GYM SHEEPCOTE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	705 yd
Better Gym (Harrow) ST. ANNS ROAD	health and fitness suite	707 yd
The Gym (London Harrow On The Hill) JUNCTION ROAD	health and fitness suite	724 yd
Harrow School (Bessbourough Ground) WEST STREET	grass pitches	874 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	185.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA1 2BL