Devonshire Road is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA1 4LP is located in the Headstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Devonshire Road, Harrow, HA1 4LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA1 4JD, HA1 4JG, HA1 4YW, HA1 4ET, HA1 4HY, HA1 4LR, HA1 4JE, HA1 4LS, HA1 4JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA1 4LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.6% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.4% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 4LP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% 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 | 43.4% | 32.3% | -11.1% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 55.2% | 12.9% | 44.2% | 11.0% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 7% | 7.6% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (88.1%) 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 | 55.2% | 56.5% | 1.3% | 48.4% | 8.1% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 31.6% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 9% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 57.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9% | 13.3% | 4.3% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.3% | 5.1% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 6.2% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.6% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 9.5% | -6.2% | 16.9% | -7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.4% | 57.2% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 23.4% |
| Other | 8.5% | 4.1% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.9% 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% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 14.5% | 15.5% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 12.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 8.6% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 7.0% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 61.9% | 52.9% | -9.0% | 81.4% | -28.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
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 | 57.1% | 42.6% | -14.5% | 83.2% | -40.6% |
| European Union | 17.8% | 25.1% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 19.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 8.7% | 7.9% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.3% | 19.8% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 14.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.6% 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 | 54.7% | 42.7% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -40.5% |
| 10+ Years | 8.7% | 27.6% | 18.9% | 9.8% | 17.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 11.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 11.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 9.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.1% | 7.1% | -11.0% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.7% | 76.7% | -22.0% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 13.1% | 0.9% | 12.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 8.6% | 1.2% | 7.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.6% | 37.2% | -16.6% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 12% | 1.7% | 10.3% |
| Muslim | 9% | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devonshire Road was 112.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.3% higher than the Headstone average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Devonshire Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Headstone and the 134th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Devonshire Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2023-06-29 | £260,829 |
| 5 Devonshire Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2023-06-29 | £260,829 |
| 9 Devonshire Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £331,750 | 2023-04-21 | £349,616 |
| 7 Devonshire Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2021-06-29 | £641,840 |
| 3 Devonshire Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2020-08-27 | £695,135 |
HA1 4LP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 4LP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 156 |
| Self-Employed | 66 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Education | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Other | 22 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 1,744 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughan Primary School The Gardens, Vaughan Road , West Harrow HA1 4EL | 4out of 4 | 483 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ | 3out of 4 | 719 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE | 4out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ | 4out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY | 2out of 4 | 1,383 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | 4out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP | 4out of 4 | 1,570 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | 3out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 2,296 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | 4out of 4 | 2,329 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 2,012 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 4,757 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 | 4out of 4 | 2,020 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,968 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,321 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX | - not rated | 742 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW | 3out of 4 | 884 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Lyon School Middle Road , HA2 0HN | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Rush London | 96 Pinner Road, Harrow | 42 yd | |
| Hyderabad Wala Harrow | 102-108 Pinner Road, Harrow | 58 yd | |
| Secret of Mari Masala | 126 Pinner Road, Harrow | 75 yd | |
| Cafeto | 128 Pinner Road, Harrow | 94 yd | |
| Harrowall | Unit 2A, Neptune Road | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Bowls Club | Harrow Recreation Ground, Hindes Road | 416 yd | |
| Wards Free House | Wards Public House, 38-40 Lowlands Road | 672 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 86 St Anns Road, Harrow | 772 yd | |
| The Kingsfield Arms Public House | Kingsfield Arms Public House, 111 Bessborough Road | 892 yd | |
| The Page Centre | Presbytery, 22 Roxborough Park | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ming Sing Peking & Szechuan Food TA | 122 Pinner Road, Harrow | 75 yd | |
| Good Chef | 144 Vaughan Road, West Harrow | 380 yd | |
| Falafel Bar | 273 Pinner Road, Harrow | 580 yd | |
| Aj Pizza's Limited | 123 Headstone Road, Harrow | 585 yd | |
| Indian Bites | PS1 -St Georges Shopping Centre, St Anns Road | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londis | 103-105 Pinner Road, Harrow | 93 yd | |
| Morrisons | Unit 1, Trident Point, 19 Pinner Road | 415 yd | |
| Slimming world | 25 Holsworth Close, Harrow | 826 yd | |
| Tesco | First National House, 53-61 College Road | 894 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 31 St Anns Road, Harrow | 924 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Recreation Ground MIDSUMMER COURT MIDSUMMER COURT HINDES ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 387 yd |
| The Gym (London Harrow On The Hill) JUNCTION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 544 yd |
| Better Gym (Harrow) ST. ANNS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 629 yd |
| West Harrow Recreation Ground BUTLER ROAD | grass pitches | 765 yd |
| St Georges Hall PINNER VIEW | 776 yd | |
| The Body Factory NIBTHWAITE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 852 yd |
| Harrow School (Philathletic Ground) WHITMORE ROAD | grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Fitz Health Club (Harrow) HAVELOCK PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 976 yd |
| Headstone Tennis Club Hillfield Close | tennis courts | 1,015 yd |
| Whitmore High School PORLOCK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,052 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.