Sheepcote Road, Harrow, HA1 2JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA1 2JL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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	56.4%	47.1%	-9.3%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	43.6%	52.9%	9.3%	49.0%	3.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30%	36.6%	6.6%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	43.3%	40.8%	-2.5%	44.2%	-3.4%
Separated	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6.9%	10.9%	4.0%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	19.2%	10.5%	-8.7%	6.1%	4.4%

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	27.4%	47.8%	20.4%	48.4%	-0.6%
Good health	47.4%	28.3%	-19.1%	33.6%	-5.3%
Fair health	19.2%	17.8%	-1.4%	12.7%	5.1%
Bad health	5.6%	3.6%	-2.0%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.4%	2.5%	2.1%	1.2%	1.3%

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.

In the area around HA1 2JL this area, 35.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.7%	35.1%	15.4%	18.2%	16.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.9%	5.4%	-1.5%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	7.5%	-2.4%	13.4%	-5.9%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.3%	2.3%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	7.9%	-2.4%	16.9%	-9.0%
Degree or Similar	44.8%	36.4%	-8.4%	33.8%	2.6%
Other	7.4%	4.2%	-3.2%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.8% 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%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	33.8%	23.5%	-10.3%	3.1%	20.4%
Pakistani	3.8%	2.9%	-0.9%	2.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	6.4%	28.7%	22.3%	1.6%	27.1%
Black African	2.1%	5.5%	3.4%	2.5%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.3%
White	44.9%	26.8%	-18.1%	81.4%	-54.6%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	4.3%	4.8%	0.5%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 26.9% 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	42.7%	26.9%	-15.8%	83.2%	-56.3%
European Union	11.1%	13.5%	2.4%	6.1%	7.4%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	6.9%	6.0%	0.8%	6.1%
Africa	13.7%	9.8%	-3.9%	2.7%	7.1%
Middle East and Asia	29.1%	41.5%	12.4%	5.6%	35.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 26.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.5% 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	39.7%	26.8%	-12.9%	83.2%	-56.4%
10+ Years	5.6%	27.5%	21.9%	9.8%	17.7%
5-10 Years	15.8%	10.1%	-5.7%	2.9%	7.2%
2-5 Years	12.4%	13.8%	1.4%	2.2%	11.6%
Less than 2 years	26.5%	21.7%	-4.8%	1.9%	19.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.1%	76.7%	-25.6%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Southern Asia	14.1%	1.2%	12.9%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	20.3%	13.5%	6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.2%	37.2%	-30.0%
Christian	28.6%	46.2%	-17.6%
Buddhist	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Hindu	19.6%	1.7%	17.9%
Jewish	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Muslim	14.5%	6.5%	8.0%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	22.5%	6.0%	16.5%

Safety

Is Sheepcote Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sheepcote Road was 168.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.9% lower than the Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Sheepcote Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Greenhill and the 67th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 526.7%.

🔎 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 2JL, 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 Sheepcote Road are based on 330 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 Sheepcote Road, Harrow, HA1 2JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA1 2JL

Average Price
£1,736,476

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,736,476

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sheepcote Road

Average Price
£446,510

Semi-Detached
£600,825

Terraced
£505,025

Detached
£669,304

Flats/Maisonettes
£408,122

Other
£4,318,743

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sheepcote Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
51 Sheepcote Road, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,600,000	2016-03-17	£1,792,144

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA1 2JL

Employment

HA1 2JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in HA1 2JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in HA1 2JL 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

Retired	73
Student (economically inactive)	55
Full-Time Employee	49
Part-Time Employee	13
Self-Employed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Information and communication	9
Administrative and support service activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Construction	4
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	4
Transport and storage	4
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Education	2
Real estate 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	2,188 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	397 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ	3out of 4	727 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU	3out of 4	1,022 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE	4out of 4	1,103 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ	4out of 4	1,176 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	358 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB	4out of 4	1,970 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	2,015 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	4out of 4	2,149 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	2,257 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	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	2,083 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	4,049 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	2,054 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	3,707 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,316 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	498 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harmony Primary School 80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS	- not rated	527 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Northwest London 13 Kenton Road , HA1 2BW	- not rated	527 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW	3out of 4	699 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX	- not rated	817 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
Golds Gym	Sheepcote Road, Harrow	186 yd
Manoush Express LTD Restaurant	7-9 Manor Parade, Sheepcote Road	212 yd
GOODFELLAS	278 Station Road, Harrow	247 yd
Tapri Junction	284B Station Road, Harrow	247 yd
Saorma Cu De Toate	Kiosk 1, St Johns Road	249 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The George	269-271 Station Road, Harrow	285 yd
The Junction PH	The Junction Public House, 9 Gayton Road	352 yd
Trinity	380 Station Road, Harrow	418 yd
The Moon On The Hill	Lynwood House, 373-375 Station Road	470 yd
Lokma Meze & Grill	16 College Road, Harrow	545 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waka About Takeaway and Catering	2 Manor Parade, Sheepcote Road	211 yd
Every Fish Bar	2 Manor Parade, Sheepcote Road	211 yd
Subway	284A Station Road, Harrow	247 yd
Wok & Go	267 Station Road, Harrow	259 yd
Tex Ann	259 Station Road, Harrow	285 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Northwest Market	293-295 Station Road, Harrow	320 yd
Tesco	Tesco Local, 303-305 Station Road	320 yd
Kabul-Beirut Supermarket & Halal	8 Central Parade, Station Road	438 yd
Sam 99p	23-25 St Anns Road, Harrow	458 yd
Marks & Spencer	31 St Anns Road, Harrow	498 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Golds Gym (Harrow) GOLDS GYM GOLDS GYM SHEEPCOTE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	227 yd
Harrow High School GAYTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	239 yd
Energie Fitness For Women (Harrow) (Closed) 303-305 303-305 Station Road	health and fitness suite	323 yd
Fitz Health Club (Harrow) HAVELOCK PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	466 yd
Harrow Hill Golf Course KENTON ROAD	golf	529 yd
Harrow College (Harrow-On-The-Hill Campus) HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS LOWLANDS ROAD	health and fitness suite	661 yd
Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent	health and fitness suite	727 yd
Better Gym (Harrow) ST. ANNS ROAD	health and fitness suite	788 yd
University Of Westminster (Harrow Sports Hall) BLOCK A BLOCK A WATFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	821 yd
The Gym (London Harrow On The Hill) JUNCTION ROAD	health and fitness suite	907 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	33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	33.3%

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%

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

Overview of HA1 2JL