West Street, Harrow, HA1 3ER

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA1 3ER is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49%	50.8%	1.8%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	51%	49.2%	-1.8%	49.0%	0.2%

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 vicinity of HA1 3ER there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.2%	29.1%	0.9%	37.9%	-8.8%
Married: Opposite sex	56.9%	54.6%	-2.3%	44.2%	10.4%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.2%	2%	0.8%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6.9%	8.4%	1.5%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	6.5%	6%	-0.5%	6.1%	-0.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.3%	58.4%	7.1%	48.4%	10.0%
Good health	36.2%	33.7%	-2.5%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	8.6%	7.6%	-1.0%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	4.0%	-3.7%
Very bad health	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 55.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.6%	12%	8.4%	18.2%	-6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.9%	8%	1.1%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	7.6%	-4.1%	13.4%	-5.8%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	3.6%	-0.8%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	11.6%	0.3%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	54.4%	55.4%	1.0%	33.8%	21.6%
Other	7.7%	2%	-5.7%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	13.8%	22.7%	8.9%	3.1%	19.6%
Pakistani	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	4.9%	4.5%	-0.4%	1.6%	2.9%
Black African	1.3%	2.9%	1.6%	2.5%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	2.6%	1.0%	1.0%	1.6%
Other Black	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	1.9%	-0.7%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	0.8%	2.1%
White	69.1%	54%	-15.1%	81.4%	-27.4%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.1% 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	65.8%	57.1%	-8.7%	83.2%	-26.1%
European Union	10.5%	16.5%	6.0%	6.1%	10.4%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	6.9%	5.1%	-1.8%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	12.8%	17.5%	4.7%	5.6%	11.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	2.5%	0.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.5%	57.1%	-7.4%	83.2%	-26.1%
10+ Years	1.6%	19.7%	18.1%	9.8%	9.9%
5-10 Years	6.3%	11.1%	4.8%	2.9%	8.2%
2-5 Years	10.5%	8.6%	-1.9%	2.2%	6.4%
Less than 2 years	17.1%	3.5%	-13.6%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.2%	76.7%	-10.5%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	8.9%	0.9%	8.0%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	6.7%	1.2%	5.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.9%	37.2%	-20.3%
Christian	50.6%	46.2%	4.4%
Hindu	14.3%	1.7%	12.6%
Jewish	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Muslim	8.3%	6.5%	1.8%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Harrow on the Hill average.

West Street has the lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Harrow on the Hill and the 4th lowest crime rate of 651 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.5%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£71,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HA1 3ER, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below 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 West Street are based on 109 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 West Street, Harrow, HA1 3ER

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA1 3ER

Average Price
£480,164

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£672,055

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£430,546

Other
£437,123

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£699,838

Semi-Detached
£825,359

Terraced
£687,148

Detached
£1,144,596

Flats/Maisonettes
£488,683

Other
£1,164,041

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Lower Maisonette 64 West Street, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£443,000	2021-04-28	£451,137
72 West Street, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£365,000	2016-04-22	£403,400
66 West Street, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2009-11-27	£688,497
72A West Street, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2003-11-28	£373,532
64A West Street, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2000-08-16	£556,114

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA1 3ER

Employment

HA1 3ER area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 3ER area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 3ER 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	97
Retired	46
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	24
Student (economically inactive)	21
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	29
Education	23
Human health and social work activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Information and communication	14
Construction	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	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	697 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	408 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roxeth Primary School Brickfields , Byron Hill Road HA2 0JA	3out of 4	436 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY	2out of 4	1,107 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vaughan Primary School The Gardens, Vaughan Road , West Harrow HA1 4EL	4out of 4	1,189 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ	3out of 4	1,307 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	694 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	3out of 4	1,497 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	2,470 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP	4out of 4	2,689 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT	4out of 4	2,791 yd	Academy converter	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	813 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	3,046 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,233 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	4,605 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,900 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The John Lyon School Middle Road , HA2 0HN	- not rated	214 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Roxeth Mead School 25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW	- not rated	369 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrow School 5 High Street , HA1 3HP	- not rated	503 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW	3out of 4	869 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Northwest London 13 Kenton Road , HA1 2BW	- not rated	1,134 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
Holroyd Howe Ltd	John Lyon School, Middle Road	179 yd
EightySix Restaurant and Bar	86 High Street, Harrow	280 yd
The Doll's House on the Hill	44 High Street, Harrow	281 yd
GROVE ON THE HILL	Ground Floor Restaurant, 41 High Street	323 yd
Coffee 2 Cocktails	49-51 High Street, Harrow	323 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Castle	The Castle Public House, 30 West Street	211 yd
The Kingsfield Arms Public House	Kingsfield Arms Public House, 111 Bessborough Road	318 yd
Harrow School Staff Sports Club	25 High Street, Harrow	323 yd
The White Horse	50 Middle Road, Harrow	380 yd
The Page Centre	Presbytery, 22 Roxborough Park	466 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Battels	64 High Street, Harrow	281 yd
Lobsters Fish Bar	7 Shaftesbury Parade, Shaftesbury Avenue	923 yd
Coco Corner	389 Station Road, Harrow	990 yd
Wenzel's	75 College Road, Harrow	995 yd
Treats, Harrow Bus Station	Harrow Bus Station, College Road	995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hill Foods Supermarket	43 High Street, Harrow	322 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Ltd, 140 Northolt Road	932 yd
Waitrose Petrol Station	Service Station Adjacent To 140, Northolt Road	933 yd
Morrisons	Unit 1, Trident Point, 19 Pinner Road	984 yd
Tesco	First National House, 53-61 College Road	1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harrow School (Bessbourough Ground) WEST STREET	grass pitches	124 yd
John Lyon School MIDDLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	197 yd
Harrow School (Philathletic Ground) WHITMORE ROAD	grass pitches	470 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	694 yd
St Dominic'S Sixth Form College MOUNT PARK AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	731 yd
Whitmore High School PORLOCK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	804 yd
Harrow College (Harrow-On-The-Hill Campus) HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS LOWLANDS ROAD	health and fitness suite	843 yd
The Gym (London Harrow On The Hill) JUNCTION ROAD	health and fitness suite	978 yd
West Harrow Recreation Ground BUTLER ROAD	grass pitches	984 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	66.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA1 3ER