West Hill, Harrow, HA2 0JQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA2 0JQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	50.6%	49.6%	-1.0%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	49.4%	50.4%	1.0%	49.0%	1.4%

Partnership Status

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	39.4%	37.9%	-1.5%	37.9%	0.0%
Married: Opposite sex	45.4%	48.8%	3.4%	44.2%	4.6%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.2%	5.4%	2.2%	2.2%	3.2%
Divorced	7.9%	5.4%	-2.5%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (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	56.4%	60.3%	3.9%	48.4%	11.9%
Good health	29.2%	27.8%	-1.4%	33.6%	-5.8%
Fair health	9.7%	10.3%	0.6%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	4.0%	-2.4%
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.

In the area around HA2 0JQ this area, 8.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 73.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.9%	8.5%	1.6%	18.2%	-9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	3.5%	-3.0%	9.6%	-6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.4%	3%	-4.4%	13.4%	-10.4%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	2%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	8%	1.1%	16.9%	-8.9%
Degree or Similar	62%	73.6%	11.6%	33.8%	39.8%
Other	8.8%	1.5%	-7.3%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.4% 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)
Chinese	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	23.3%	23%	-0.3%	3.1%	19.9%
Pakistani	5.1%	8.7%	3.6%	2.7%	6.0%
Other Asian	3.9%	7.5%	3.6%	1.6%	5.9%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	4.7%	3.6%	-1.1%	0.8%	2.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.4%
White	54.5%	48.4%	-6.1%	81.4%	-33.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0%	4%	4.0%	1.6%	2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.4% 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	60.7%	50.4%	-10.3%	83.2%	-32.8%
European Union	10.1%	15.9%	5.8%	6.1%	9.8%
Rest of Europe	4.3%	1.2%	-3.1%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	6.6%	3.6%	-3.0%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	16.7%	26.2%	9.5%	5.6%	20.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	2%	0.8%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.9%	50.4%	-9.5%	83.2%	-32.8%
10+ Years	4.7%	24.6%	19.9%	9.8%	14.8%
5-10 Years	8.6%	11.1%	2.5%	2.9%	8.2%
2-5 Years	8.6%	5.6%	-3.0%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	18.3%	8.3%	-10.0%	1.9%	6.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.2%	76.7%	-13.5%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Romania	4.7%	0.9%	3.8%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	13.8%	1.2%	12.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	2.8%	13.5%	-10.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.5%	37.2%	-19.7%
Christian	32.5%	46.2%	-13.7%
Hindu	23.8%	1.7%	22.1%
Jewish	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Muslim	13.1%	6.5%	6.6%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	10.7%	6.0%	4.7%

Safety

Is West Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Hill was 52.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.8% lower than the Harrow on the Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

West Hill has the 28th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrow on the Hill and the 323rd highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.0%.

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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 HA2 0JQ, 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 Hill are based on 33 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 Hill, Harrow, HA2 0JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 0JQ

Average Price
£943,764

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,417,882

Flats/Maisonettes
£581,231

Other
£871,803

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Hill

Average Price
£828,835

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,967,705

Flats/Maisonettes
£615,307

Other
£899,751

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 West Hill House West Hill, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£755,000	2025-03-21	£750,488
2 West Hill House West Hill, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£675,000	2023-08-18	£700,260
2 West Hill Hall West Hill, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£521,500	2022-01-24	£539,334
The Nook West Hill, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£870,000	2022-01-12	£899,751
5 West Hill Hall West Hill, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£600,000	2021-06-28	£621,162

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 0JQ

Employment

HA2 0JQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.

HA2 0JQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	97
Self-Employed	29
Retired	26
Part-Time Employee	23
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Human health and social work activities	21
Financial and insurance activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	7
Information and communication	6
Construction	5
Real estate activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Transport and storage	3
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	489 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roxeth Primary School Brickfields , Byron Hill Road HA2 0JA	3out of 4	104 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE	4out of 4	731 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Sudbury Hill , HA1 3SB	3out of 4	1,156 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY	2out of 4	1,241 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Welldon Park Academy Wyvenhoe Road , HA2 8LS	1out of 4	1,441 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	890 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	3out of 4	1,672 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	2,384 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT	4out of 4	2,560 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
North Brent School East Lane , HA0 3NT	- not rated	2,751 yd	Free schools	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	423 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	3,417 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,079 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	4,384 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,749 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	180 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Roxeth Mead School 25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW	- not rated	199 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrow School 5 High Street , HA1 3HP	- not rated	502 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Orley Farm School South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU	- not rated	882 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Jubilee Academy 73-77 Lowlands Road , HA1 3AW	3out of 4	1,190 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
EightySix Restaurant and Bar	86 High Street, Harrow	201 yd
GROVE ON THE HILL	Ground Floor Restaurant, 41 High Street	275 yd
Coffee 2 Cocktails	49-51 High Street, Harrow	275 yd
Harrow School (Independent)	Shepherd Churchill Dining Hall, High Street	275 yd
The Connoisseur	37 High Street, Harrow	275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harrow School Staff Sports Club	25 High Street, Harrow	275 yd
The Castle	The Castle Public House, 30 West Street	348 yd
The White Horse	50 Middle Road, Harrow	371 yd
Royal British Legion	76 Northolt Road, Harrow	618 yd
The Kingsfield Arms Public House	Kingsfield Arms Public House, 111 Bessborough Road	707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Battels	64 High Street, Harrow	345 yd
Rio Chicken	191 Northolt Road, Harrow	881 yd
George's Plaice	202 Northolt Road, Harrow	992 yd
Bun n Roll Xpress	4B South Harrow Market, Northolt Road	1,031 yd
Lenny's Caribbean	Unit 10 To 13, South Harrow Market	1,031 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hill Foods Supermarket	43 High Street, Harrow	196 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Ltd, 140 Northolt Road	854 yd
Waitrose Petrol Station	Service Station Adjacent To 140, Northolt Road	856 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
John Lyon School MIDDLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	309 yd
St Dominic'S Sixth Form College MOUNT PARK AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	352 yd
Harrow School (Bessbourough Ground) WEST STREET	grass pitches	506 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	752 yd
Harrow School (Philathletic Ground) WHITMORE ROAD	grass pitches	797 yd
Orley Farm School Grass Pitches SOUTH HILL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	847 yd
Orley Farm School SOUTH HILL AVENUE	grass pitches, swimming pool	847 yd
Whitmore High School PORLOCK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,030 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	43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	43 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	62.18 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	62.18 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.07 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA2 0JQ