Durham Road, Harrow, HA1 4PU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA1 4PU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	49%	48.6%	-0.4%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	51%	51.4%	0.4%	49.0%	2.4%

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 4PU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.5% 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	33.9%	32.7%	-1.2%	37.9%	-5.2%
Married: Opposite sex	53.1%	55.5%	2.4%	44.2%	11.3%
Separated	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.5%	4.7%	-1.8%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	4.1%	5%	0.9%	6.1%	-1.1%

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 (85.8%) 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	45%	54.1%	9.1%	48.4%	5.7%
Good health	40.7%	31.7%	-9.0%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	9.5%	10.2%	0.7%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	3.3%	2.7%	-0.6%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.0%

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 52.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.6%	16.2%	0.6%	18.2%	-2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.6%	5%	-3.6%	9.6%	-4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.3%	6.8%	-1.5%	13.4%	-6.6%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	14.2%	1.8%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	40.7%	52.5%	11.8%	33.8%	18.7%
Other	13%	3.2%	-9.8%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.5% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	39.3%	39.2%	-0.1%	3.1%	36.1%
Pakistani	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	13.8%	16.2%	2.4%	1.6%	14.6%
Black African	5%	0.2%	-4.8%	2.5%	-2.3%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.7%
White	32.1%	23.5%	-8.6%	81.4%	-57.9%
Arab	1.2%	5.1%	3.9%	0.6%	4.5%
Other	0.5%	6.9%	6.4%	1.6%	5.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.5% 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	42.6%	42.5%	-0.1%	83.2%	-40.7%
European Union	16%	13.9%	-2.1%	6.1%	7.8%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	17.6%	14.4%	-3.2%	2.7%	11.7%
Middle East and Asia	21.7%	27.4%	5.7%	5.6%	21.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 43.8% 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	42.4%	42.3%	-0.1%	83.2%	-40.9%
10+ Years	5.7%	43.8%	38.1%	9.8%	34.0%
5-10 Years	9.3%	7.5%	-1.8%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	11.2%	3.4%	-7.8%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	31.4%	2.9%	-28.5%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.7%	76.7%	-8.0%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	4.6%	0.9%	3.7%
Other EU countries	5.1%	1.5%	3.6%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	2.7%	0.1%	2.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Southern Asia	5.9%	1.2%	4.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	3.7%	13.5%	-9.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.1%	37.2%	-31.1%
Christian	26.9%	46.2%	-19.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	29.6%	1.7%	27.9%
Muslim	16.4%	6.5%	9.9%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other religion	6.6%	0.6%	6.0%
Not answered	11%	6.0%	5.0%

Safety

Is Durham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Durham Road was 17.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.5% lower than the Headstone average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Durham Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Headstone and the 64th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£61,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA1 4PU, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Durham Road are based on 43 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 Durham Road, Harrow, HA1 4PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA1 4PU

Average Price
£305,508

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£305,508

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Durham Road

Average Price
£540,607

Semi-Detached
£645,360

Terraced
£621,757

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£307,946

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Durham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Wellington Lodge, 36 Durham Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2025-04-03	£275,000
Flat 1 Wellington Lodge, 36 Durham Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£285,000	2023-03-04	£293,833
Flat 1 Wellington Lodge, 36 Durham Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£172,000	2008-04-04	£260,480
Flat 4 Wellington Lodge, 36 Durham Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2006-11-08	£358,813
Flat 1 Wellington Lodge, 36 Durham Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£154,950	2004-07-23	£273,699

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA1 4PU

Employment

HA1 4PU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	134
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	37
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	6
Other	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Education	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Administrative and support service activities	19
Construction	16
Financial and insurance activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Information and communication	11
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Other	8
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	3

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	2,403 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	849 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Melrose Road , HA5 5RA	4out of 4	937 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Longfield Primary School Duke's Avenue , North Harrow HA2 7NZ	3out of 4	1,151 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Park Primary School Melbourne Avenue , HA5 5TL	4out of 4	1,243 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ	4out of 4	1,385 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP	4out of 4	719 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	1,685 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	2,161 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	4out of 4	2,275 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR	3out of 4	2,366 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,766 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	4,808 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	1,899 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT	- not rated	1,336 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX	- not rated	1,342 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD	- not rated	1,414 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reddiford School 38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH	- not rated	1,598 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW	3out of 4	1,719 yd	Free schools alternative provision	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
Costa Coffee	The Counting House, 352 Pinner Road	356 yd
Twist	374 Pinner Road, Harrow	356 yd
The Platter	3 Broadway Parade, Pinner Road	387 yd
Atlantis London Ltd	63-65 Station Road, North Harrow	438 yd
Saras restaurant and bar	28 Broadwalk, Pinner Road	453 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
McCafferty's Freehouse	Jd Lounge, 25 Broadwalk	453 yd
The Three Wishes	The Eclipse Public House, 20 Broadwalk	453 yd
Harrow Bowls Club	Harrow Recreation Ground, Hindes Road	1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Chilly	344 Pinner Road, Harrow	286 yd
Kulcha Express	34 Station Road, North Harrow	360 yd
Falafel Bar	273 Pinner Road, Harrow	416 yd
Fireaway	22A Broadwalk, Pinner Road	434 yd
Parathas Lounge	14A Broadwalk, Pinner Road	453 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Slimming world	25 Holsworth Close, Harrow	146 yd
Emma Market	26 Broadwalk, Pinner Road	453 yd
Tesco	503 Pinner Road, Harrow	579 yd
Londis	103-105 Pinner Road, Harrow	904 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (London North Harrow) 354-366 354-366 PINNER ROAD	health and fitness suite	363 yd
St Georges Hall PINNER VIEW		574 yd
Headstone Tennis Club Hillfield Close	tennis courts	600 yd
Headstone Manor Recreation Ground HEADSTONE MANOR HEADSTONE MANOR PINNER VIEW	grass pitches, tennis courts	805 yd
Gristwood Centre GEORGE V AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	848 yd
Harrow Recreation Ground MIDSUMMER COURT MIDSUMMER COURT HINDES ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	886 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	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/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 4PU