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Whitmore Road is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA1 4AB is located in the Harrow on the Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Whitmore Road, Harrow, HA1 4AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HA1 3YG, HA1 4AS, HA1 3DU, HA1 3DQ, HA1 3GE, HA1 3DR, HA1 4AP, HA1 4AD, HA1 4AR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA1 4AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49%50.8%1.8% 51.0% -0.2%
Male51%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 4AB 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.2%29.1%0.9% 37.9% -8.8%
Married: Opposite sex56.9%54.6%-2.3% 44.2% 10.4%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.2%2%0.8% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced6.9%8.4%1.5% 9.1% -0.7%
Widowed6.5%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.3%58.4%7.1% 48.4% 10.0%
Good health36.2%33.7%-2.5% 33.6% 0.1%
Fair health8.6%7.6%-1.0% 12.7% -5.1%
Bad health2.3%0.3%-2.0% 4.0% -3.7%
Very bad health1.6%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.6%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 Levels11.7%7.6%-4.1% 13.4% -5.8%
Apprenticeship4.4%3.6%-0.8% 5.3% -1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%11.6%0.3% 16.9% -5.3%
Degree or Similar54.4%55.4%1.0% 33.8% 21.6%
Other7.7%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0%2.2%2.2% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian13.8%22.7%8.9% 3.1% 19.6%
Pakistani0.7%0.3%-0.4% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian4.9%4.5%-0.4% 1.6% 2.9%
Black African1.3%2.9%1.6% 2.5% 0.4%
Black Caribbean1.6%2.6%1.0% 1.0% 1.6%
Other Black0.7%0%-0.7% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%1.9%-0.7% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2%0%-2.0% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.6%2.9%1.3% 0.8% 2.1%
White69.1%54%-15.1% 81.4% -27.4%
Roma0%1.6%1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Arab0.3%2.6%2.3% 0.6% 2.0%
Other1.3%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.8%57.1%-8.7% 83.2% -26.1%
European Union10.5%16.5%6.0% 6.1% 10.4%
Rest of Europe0.7%1.3%0.6% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa6.9%5.1%-1.8% 2.7% 2.4%
Middle East and Asia12.8%17.5%4.7% 5.6% 11.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean2%2.5%0.5% 1.3% 1.2%
Oceania1.3%0%-1.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK64.5%57.1%-7.4% 83.2% -26.1%
10+ Years1.6%19.7%18.1% 9.8% 9.9%
5-10 Years6.3%11.1%4.8% 2.9% 8.2%
2-5 Years10.5%8.6%-1.9% 2.2% 6.4%
Less than 2 years17.1%3.5%-13.6% 1.9% 1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.2% 76.7% -10.5%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Poland4.1% 1.3% 2.8%
Romania8.9% 0.9% 8.0%
Other EU countries1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia6.7% 1.2% 5.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
No passport held5.7% 13.5% -7.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.9% 37.2% -20.3%
Christian50.6% 46.2% 4.4%
Hindu14.3% 1.7% 12.6%
Jewish3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Muslim8.3% 6.5% 1.8%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Whitmore Road dangerous?

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

Whitmore Road 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 4AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitmore Road are based on 140 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 Whitmore Road, Harrow, HA1 4AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA1 4AB

Average Price
£985,390
Semi-Detached
£954,174
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,297,549
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitmore Road

Average Price
£935,953
Semi-Detached
£934,440
Terraced
£848,181
Detached
£998,749
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitmore Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Whitmore Road, Harrow, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£840,0002023-12-15 £876,712
16 Whitmore Road, Harrow, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,045,0002022-07-19 £1,022,571
6 Whitmore Road, Harrow, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002022-06-08 £778,103
4 Whitmore Road, Harrow, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£970,0002018-06-11 £1,151,373
4 Whitmore Road, Harrow, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002012-11-13 £743,295
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA1 4AB

Employment

HA1 4AB 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 4AB 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 4AB 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 Employee97
Retired46
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)21
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Education23
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Information and communication14
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillview Nursery School
2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW
3out of 4 885 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 4 476 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Roxeth Primary School
Brickfields , Byron Hill Road HA2 0JA
3out of 4 750 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Vaughan Primary School
The Gardens, Vaughan Road , West Harrow HA1 4EL
4out of 4 823 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY
2out of 4 920 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Norbury School
Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ
3out of 4 1,141 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 4 503 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harrow High School
Gayton Road , HA1 2JG
3out of 4 1,591 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nower Hill High School
George V Avenue , HA5 5RP
4out of 4 2,326 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rooks Heath School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH
3out of 4 2,424 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College
High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY
4out of 4 3,079 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 1,144 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanmore College
Elm Park , HA7 4BQ
- not rated 5,375 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 2,813 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 4,535 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alec Reed Academy
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
3out of 4 4,670 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 5,198 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 553 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Roxeth Mead School
25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW
- not rated 640 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Jubilee Academy
73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW
3out of 4 819 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Harrow School
5 High Street , HA1 3HP
- not rated 821 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Northwest London
13 Kenton Road , HA1 2BW
- not rated 1,257 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Holroyd Howe LtdJohn Lyon School, Middle Road445 yd
The Doll's House on the Hill44 High Street, Harrow624 yd
Spire Cafe10 Church Hill, Harrow645 yd
EightySix Restaurant and Bar86 High Street, Harrow645 yd
Salt Bar1 Roxeth Hill, Harrow646 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kingsfield Arms Public HouseKingsfield Arms Public House, 111 Bessborough Road198 yd
The Page CentrePresbytery, 22 Roxborough Park453 yd
The White Horse50 Middle Road, Harrow546 yd
The CastleThe Castle Public House, 30 West Street553 yd
Harrow School Staff Sports Club25 High Street, Harrow682 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Battels64 High Street, Harrow624 yd
Good Chef144 Vaughan Road, West Harrow664 yd
Lobsters Fish Bar7 Shaftesbury Parade, Shaftesbury Avenue733 yd
Ming Sing Peking & Szechuan Food TA122 Pinner Road, Harrow855 yd
Wenzel's75 College Road, Harrow916 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hill Foods Supermarket43 High Street, Harrow687 yd
MorrisonsUnit 1, Trident Point, 19 Pinner Road750 yd
Londis103-105 Pinner Road, Harrow790 yd
TescoFirst National House, 53-61 College Road940 yd
WaitroseWaitrose Ltd, 140 Northolt Road971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harrow School (Philathletic Ground)
WHITMORE ROAD
grass pitches155 yd
Harrow School (Bessbourough Ground)
WEST STREET
grass pitches306 yd
John Lyon School
MIDDLE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool445 yd
Whitmore High School
PORLOCK AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite555 yd
West Harrow Recreation Ground
BUTLER ROAD
grass pitches643 yd
The Gym (London Harrow On The Hill)
JUNCTION ROAD
health and fitness suite788 yd
Harrow College (Harrow-On-The-Hill Campus)
HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS LOWLANDS ROAD
health and fitness suite877 yd
Better Gym (Harrow)
ST. ANNS ROAD
health and fitness suite946 yd
Harrow School Sports Complex
FOOTBALL LANE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts955 yd
St Dominic'S Sixth Form College
MOUNT PARK AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,043 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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