Elmgrove Crescent is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA1 2QS is located in the Greenhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elmgrove Crescent, Harrow, HA1 2QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA1 2QR, HA1 2BX, HA1 2QT, HA1 2RD, HA1 2RA, HA1 2PW, HA1 2QP, HA1 2QN, HA1 2RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA1 2QS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 51.8% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48.2% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 41.1% | 40.1% | -1.0% | 37.9% | 2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.7% | 43.4% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 4.1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 8% | 8.8% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 45.8% | 50.3% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 31.5% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.3% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 20.1% | 17.6% | -2.5% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 9.1% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 12.1% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 16.8% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 39.4% | 12.3% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 12.1% | 2.2% | -9.9% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 14% | 18.5% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 15.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 10.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 8.9% |
| Black African | 5.5% | 4.6% | -0.9% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.8% | 3.1% | -1.7% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 4.3% | 0.9% | -3.4% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 47.5% | 44.6% | -2.9% | 81.4% | -36.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, just 49.3% 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 | 64.3% | 49.3% | -15.0% | 83.2% | -33.9% |
| European Union | 9% | 15.6% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.3% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 7.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.3% | 19.3% | 8.0% | 5.6% | 13.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.4% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.8% 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 | 61% | 49.3% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -33.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 31.8% | 28.5% | 9.8% | 22.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 5.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 23% | 7% | -16.0% | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.3% | 76.7% | -10.4% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 12.7% | 0.9% | 11.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.4% | 37.2% | -21.8% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 15.6% | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Muslim | 13.2% | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elmgrove Crescent was 214.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.0% lower than the Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elmgrove Crescent has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Greenhill and the 53rd highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Elmgrove Crescent, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £482,500 | 2021-03-25 | £536,578 |
| 124 Elmgrove Crescent, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2021-01-28 | £539,786 |
| 82 Elmgrove Crescent, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2016-07-29 | £521,429 |
| 88 Elmgrove Crescent, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2015-01-30 | £435,958 |
| 72 Elmgrove Crescent, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2013-10-03 | £459,135 |
HA1 2QS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% 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 2QS 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 student residents living in HA1 2QS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Other | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,762 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3out of 4 | 444 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmgrove Junior School Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU | - not rated | 451 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU | 3out of 4 | 451 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ | 3out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 3,031 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 4,304 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD | - not rated | 4,337 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | - not rated | 4,421 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 4,693 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 | 735 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow High School and Sports College Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | - not rated | 735 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB | - not rated | 1,628 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB | 4out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | - not rated | 1,826 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | 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 | 3,687 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 | 1,211 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 | 2,642 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 3,439 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 3,439 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 3,501 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 | 1,830 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 3,687 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,250 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 5,371 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus School - Harrow Primary Campus 51 Sheepcote Road , HA1 2JL | - not rated | 563 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham College School 11-17 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 659 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 683 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmony Primary School 80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS | - not rated | 734 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Primary School 82 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS | - not rated | 734 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khatoon | 160 Station Road, Harrow | 461 yd | |
| Ketraj Vegetarian Restaurant | 146 Station Road, Harrow | 461 yd | |
| Pandas Kitchen | 152 Station Road, Harrow | 461 yd | |
| Le BRGR | 190-194 Station Road, Harrow | 461 yd | |
| Royal China | 148-150 Station Road, Harrow | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The George | 269-271 Station Road, Harrow | 564 yd | |
| Travellers Rest PH | The Travellers Rest, Kenton Road | 795 yd | |
| The Junction PH | The Junction Public House, 9 Gayton Road | 899 yd | |
| Fizz Sports Bar | 217 Kenton Road, Harrow | 934 yd | |
| Trinity | 380 Station Road, Harrow | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters Piri Piri | 186 Station Road, Harrow | 461 yd | |
| Veggie Street Food | 63 Station Road, Harrow | 506 yd | |
| SKVP | 57 Station Road, Harrow | 506 yd | |
| Waka About Takeaway and Catering | 2 Manor Parade, Sheepcote Road | 535 yd | |
| Every Fish Bar | 2 Manor Parade, Sheepcote Road | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Superstore | Station Road, Harrow | 503 yd | |
| Kabul-Beirut Supermarket & Halal | 8 Central Parade, Station Road | 514 yd | |
| Greenland Market (Arya) | 29 Station Road, Harrow | 554 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Local, 303-305 Station Road | 734 yd | |
| Northwest Market | 293-295 Station Road, Harrow | 734 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent | health and fitness suite | 372 yd |
| Golds Gym (Harrow) GOLDS GYM GOLDS GYM SHEEPCOTE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 483 yd |
| Elmgrove Primary School KENMORE AVENUE | grass pitches | 486 yd |
| Herga Indoor Bowls Club Christchurch Avenue | indoor bowls | 657 yd |
| Kenton Recreation Ground BRAMPTON GROVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 700 yd |
| Harrow High School GAYTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 733 yd |
| Energie Fitness For Women (Harrow) (Closed) 303-305 303-305 Station Road | health and fitness suite | 752 yd |
| Harrow Leisure Centre HARROW LEISURE CENTRE HARROW LEISURE CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 814 yd |
| Fitz Health Club (Harrow) HAVELOCK PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 935 yd |
| Byron Recreation Ground BYRON RECREATION GROUND BYRON RECREATION GROUND PEEL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,004 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.