Sovereign Place, Harrow, HA1 2FW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA1 2FW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.2%	51.6%	1.4%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	49.8%	48.4%	-1.4%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 2FW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.5% 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	45%	48.5%	3.5%	37.9%	10.6%
Married: Opposite sex	39.2%	39.1%	-0.1%	44.2%	-5.1%
Separated	5.2%	3.4%	-1.8%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	7%	7.1%	0.1%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	3.6%	2%	-1.6%	6.1%	-4.1%

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	49.5%	46.1%	-3.4%	48.4%	-2.3%
Good health	34.7%	33.9%	-0.8%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	10.6%	13.4%	2.8%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	3.1%	5%	1.9%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.9%	22.4%	10.5%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	6.1%	-5.8%	9.6%	-3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	8.5%	-4.3%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	2%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	19%	5.9%	16.9%	2.1%
Degree or Similar	34.7%	36.4%	1.7%	33.8%	2.6%
Other	15.2%	5.4%	-9.8%	2.8%	2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.6% 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	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	4.2%	2.1%	-2.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	13.7%	10.5%	-3.2%	3.1%	7.4%
Pakistani	2.4%	4.2%	1.8%	2.7%	1.5%
Other Asian	13.2%	13.9%	0.7%	1.6%	12.3%
Black African	3.8%	6.6%	2.8%	2.5%	4.1%
Black Caribbean	4.5%	5.3%	0.8%	1.0%	4.3%
Other Black	3.8%	1.3%	-2.5%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	0.9%	2.0%
Mixed Other	1.9%	1.1%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
White	38.9%	41.6%	2.7%	81.4%	-39.8%
Arab	5.2%	5.8%	0.6%	0.6%	5.2%
Other	2.1%	3.2%	1.1%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.6% 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	53.1%	42.6%	-10.5%	83.2%	-40.6%
European Union	9.9%	22.1%	12.2%	6.1%	16.0%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	8.5%	7.1%	-1.4%	2.7%	4.4%
Middle East and Asia	26.4%	23.2%	-3.2%	5.6%	17.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	3.4%	2.0%	1.3%	2.1%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.6% 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	51.2%	42.7%	-8.5%	83.2%	-40.5%
10+ Years	4%	34.6%	30.6%	9.8%	24.8%
5-10 Years	7.8%	10.6%	2.8%	2.9%	7.7%
2-5 Years	10.6%	9.2%	-1.4%	2.2%	7.0%
Less than 2 years	26.4%	2.9%	-23.5%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.6%	76.7%	-10.1%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	8.4%	0.9%	7.5%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	4.2%	1.2%	3.0%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	7.6%	13.5%	-5.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.7%	37.2%	-24.5%
Christian	44.9%	46.2%	-1.3%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	7.7%	1.7%	6.0%
Jewish	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Muslim	25.3%	6.5%	18.8%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Sovereign Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sovereign Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Greenhill 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 fallen by about -41.8%.

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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 2FW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Sovereign Place are based on 171 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 Sovereign Place, Harrow, HA1 2FW

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA1 2FW

Average Price
£179,856

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£179,856

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sovereign Place

Average Price
£404,877

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£709,569

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£377,707

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sovereign PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 34 Bruce House Sovereign Place, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,001	2022-08-05	£210,914
Flat 35 Bruce House Sovereign Place, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£236,000	2021-04-30	£240,335
Flat 35 Bruce House Sovereign Place, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£227,500	2018-06-15	£243,349
Flat 1 Bruce House Sovereign Place, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2014-10-03	£124,750
Flat 29 Bruce House Sovereign Place, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£134,000	2013-10-28	£203,549

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA1 2FW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in HA1 2FW 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	80
Student (economically inactive)	44
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	30
Looking after home or family	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Other	22
Unemployed	21
Retired	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Education	26
Human health and social work activities	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Construction	18
Manufacturing	12
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Real estate activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	4

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	2,455 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ	2out of 4	51 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ	3out of 4	632 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ	4out of 4	791 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU	3out of 4	834 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE	4out of 4	1,351 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	770 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	4out of 4	1,726 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	1,830 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB	4out of 4	2,105 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	2,163 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	2,421 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	3,732 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	1,628 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,042 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,632 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	194 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB	- not rated	588 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX	- not rated	620 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW	3out of 4	891 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Harmony Primary School 80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS	- not rated	896 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
Ketraj Vegetarian Restaurant	146 Station Road, Harrow	98 yd
Pandas Kitchen	152 Station Road, Harrow	98 yd
Le BRGR	190-194 Station Road, Harrow	98 yd
Royal China	148-150 Station Road, Harrow	98 yd
Mumbaiwala Restaurant	170-174 Station Road, Harrow	98 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The George	269-271 Station Road, Harrow	243 yd
Royal Oak	86 St Anns Road, Harrow	652 yd
The Junction PH	The Junction Public House, 9 Gayton Road	659 yd
Trinity	380 Station Road, Harrow	677 yd
Lokma Meze & Grill	16 College Road, Harrow	693 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roosters Piri Piri	186 Station Road, Harrow	98 yd
Tex Ann	259 Station Road, Harrow	243 yd
Hi Chai	253 Station Road, Harrow	243 yd
Wok & Go	267 Station Road, Harrow	251 yd
Waka About Takeaway and Catering	2 Manor Parade, Sheepcote Road	263 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kabul-Beirut Supermarket & Halal	8 Central Parade, Station Road	133 yd
Tesco Superstore	Station Road, Harrow	223 yd
Greenland Market (Arya)	29 Station Road, Harrow	385 yd
Tesco	Tesco Local, 303-305 Station Road	420 yd
Northwest Market	293-295 Station Road, Harrow	420 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Golds Gym (Harrow) GOLDS GYM GOLDS GYM SHEEPCOTE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	217 yd
Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent	health and fitness suite	324 yd
Energie Fitness For Women (Harrow) (Closed) 303-305 303-305 Station Road	health and fitness suite	442 yd
Fitz Health Club (Harrow) HAVELOCK PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	619 yd
Harrow High School GAYTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	664 yd
The Body Factory NIBTHWAITE ROAD	health and fitness suite	687 yd
Better Gym (Harrow) ST. ANNS ROAD	health and fitness suite	786 yd
Elmgrove Primary School KENMORE AVENUE	grass pitches	826 yd
Herga Indoor Bowls Club Christchurch Avenue	indoor bowls	925 yd
Harrow Hill Golf Course KENTON ROAD	golf	938 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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	132.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA1 2FW