Beresford Road is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA1 4QZ 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 Beresford Road, Harrow, HA1 4QZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA1 4QP, HA1 4RA, HA1 4QU, HA1 4QY, HA1 4QX, HA1 4QR, HA1 4QT, HA1 4QH, HA1 4QG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA1 4QZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 54.3% | 49.1% | -5.2% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 45.7% | 50.9% | 5.2% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 35.6% | 38.6% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.6% | 49.5% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 5.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 7.2% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 1.8% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 51.5% | 55.8% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 7.4% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 31.4% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 10.2% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 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.
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 54%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 11.3% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 6.9% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.7% | 9.9% | 3.2% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 13.9% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.6% | 54% | 3.4% | 33.8% | 20.2% |
| Other | 8.3% | 2.6% | -5.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.1% 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 | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 7% | 9.3% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 6.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 6.1% | 7.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.8% | 3.8% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| White | 65.5% | 55.1% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -26.3% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 1.2% | 5.8% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
In this area, 62.2% 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 | 72.6% | 62.2% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -21.0% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 17.7% | 11.0% | 6.1% | 11.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 12.5% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 6.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.2% | -2.5% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.9% | 62.2% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -21.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 24.4% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 14.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 2.9% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.9% | 3.8% | -12.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 76.7% | -5.0% |
| Ireland | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 6.9% | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.8% | 37.2% | -16.4% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Hindu | 9.8% | 1.7% | 8.1% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 13.6% | 6.5% | 7.1% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beresford Road was 46.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.7% lower than the Headstone average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Beresford Road has the 30th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Headstone and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Beresford Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £499,500 | 2022-04-20 | £522,538 |
| 24A Beresford Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-03-11 | £401,075 |
| 24 Beresford Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2020-10-14 | £520,258 |
| 18 Beresford Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2019-10-21 | £592,938 |
| 24 Beresford Road, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £679,000 | 2017-02-23 | £815,613 |
HA1 4QZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in HA1 4QZ 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 | 99 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Education | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Other | 16 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,229 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ | 3out of 4 | 788 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ | 4out of 4 | 808 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vaughan Primary School The Gardens, Vaughan Road , West Harrow HA1 4EL | 4out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ | 2out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE | 4out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP | 4out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | 4out of 4 | 1,607 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | 3out of 4 | 1,821 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | 4out of 4 | 1,905 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 | 2,482 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 4,389 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 | 1,573 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,184 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 693 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB | - not rated | 1,153 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW | 3out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seva Park Cafe | Harrow Recreation Ground, Hindes Road | 252 yd | |
| Skvp Express & Catering Services | 152 Pinner Road, Harrow | 485 yd | |
| Cafeto | 128 Pinner Road, Harrow | 508 yd | |
| Sugar Rush London | 96 Pinner Road, Harrow | 526 yd | |
| Secret of Mari Masala | 126 Pinner Road, Harrow | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Bowls Club | Harrow Recreation Ground, Hindes Road | 383 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 86 St Anns Road, Harrow | 920 yd | |
| Wards Free House | Wards Public House, 38-40 Lowlands Road | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ming Sing Peking & Szechuan Food TA | 122 Pinner Road, Harrow | 527 yd | |
| Aj Pizza's Limited | 123 Headstone Road, Harrow | 581 yd | |
| Falafel Bar | 273 Pinner Road, Harrow | 657 yd | |
| RFC PERI PERI CHICKEN | 217 Harrow View, Harrow | 787 yd | |
| Ni Co Patties | 217A Harrow View, Harrow | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slimming world | 25 Holsworth Close, Harrow | 549 yd | |
| Londis | 103-105 Pinner Road, Harrow | 578 yd | |
| Morrisons | Unit 1, Trident Point, 19 Pinner Road | 744 yd | |
| Kidz Fun Entertainment | 5 Victor Road, Harrow | 1,029 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 31 St Anns Road, Harrow | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Recreation Ground MIDSUMMER COURT MIDSUMMER COURT HINDES ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 262 yd |
| St Georges Hall PINNER VIEW | 305 yd | |
| Headstone Tennis Club Hillfield Close | tennis courts | 554 yd |
| The Body Factory NIBTHWAITE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 634 yd |
| Better Gym (Harrow) ST. ANNS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 821 yd |
| The Gym (London Harrow On The Hill) JUNCTION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| The Gym (London North Harrow) 354-366 354-366 PINNER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,014 yd |
| Headstone Manor Recreation Ground HEADSTONE MANOR HEADSTONE MANOR PINNER VIEW | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,058 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.