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Hillside Crescent is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA2 0QU is located in the West Harrow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hillside Crescent, Harrow, HA2 0QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HA2 0QX, HA2 0PP, HA2 0PS, HA2 0QW, HA2 0PW, HA2 0PR, HA2 0QP, HA2 0AT, HA2 0AH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA2 0QU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%52.2%1.5% 51.0% 1.2%
Male49.3%47.8%-1.5% 49.0% -1.2%

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 HA2 0QU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.1% 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)
Single33.8%31.9%-1.9% 37.9% -6.0%
Married: Opposite sex56.4%58.1%1.7% 44.2% 13.9%
Separated2.9%1%-1.9% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced4%4%0.0% 9.1% -5.1%
Widowed2.9%5%2.1% 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 (87.1%) 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 health50.9%52.2%1.3% 48.4% 3.8%
Good health35.2%34.9%-0.3% 33.6% 1.3%
Fair health10%8.9%-1.1% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health2.9%3.3%0.4% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health1%0.8%-0.2% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.2%17.9%7.7% 18.2% -0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%6%-6.4% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.1%13.6%0.5% 13.4% 0.2%
Apprenticeship1.5%2.7%1.2% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.2%14%-0.2% 16.9% -2.9%
Degree or Similar32.4%41.5%9.1% 33.8% 7.7%
Other16.4%4.3%-12.1% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.7% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%1.5%1.2% 1.1% 0.4%
Chinese0.5%1%0.5% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian14.7%14.2%-0.5% 3.1% 11.1%
Pakistani0.5%6.6%6.1% 2.7% 3.9%
Other Asian23.9%23.4%-0.5% 1.6% 21.8%
Black African5.2%2.3%-2.9% 2.5% -0.2%
Black Caribbean7.6%2.5%-5.1% 1.0% 1.5%
Other Black1.6%2.3%0.7% 0.5% 1.8%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%1.5%-1.1% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0.3%-0.7% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.5%3.8%3.3% 0.8% 3.0%
White38.1%27.7%-10.4% 81.4% -53.7%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab2.6%5.1%2.5% 0.6% 4.5%
Other0.3%5.6%5.3% 1.6% 4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.9%47%-7.9% 83.2% -36.2%
European Union9.2%16%6.8% 6.1% 9.9%
Rest of Europe1.3%1.3%0.0% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa8.7%6.1%-2.6% 2.7% 3.4%
Middle East and Asia22.8%27.2%4.4% 5.6% 21.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%2.3%-0.3% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.2%46.8%-5.4% 83.2% -36.4%
10+ Years5.2%37%31.8% 9.8% 27.2%
5-10 Years6.6%9.9%3.3% 2.9% 7.0%
2-5 Years9.7%4.1%-5.6% 2.2% 1.9%
Less than 2 years26.2%2.3%-23.9% 1.9% 0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.4% 76.7% -6.3%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Germany1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland4.3% 1.3% 3.0%
Romania9% 0.9% 8.1%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia3.5% 1.2% 2.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held2.5% 13.5% -11.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion8.8% 37.2% -28.4%
Christian34.6% 46.2% -11.6%
Buddhist2% 0.5% 1.5%
Hindu33.8% 1.7% 32.1%
Muslim16.4% 6.5% 9.9%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is Hillside Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillside Crescent was 23.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.3% lower than the Harrow on the Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hillside Crescent has the 8th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Harrow on the Hill and the 106th lowest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.5%.



🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,300
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA2 0QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hillside Crescent are based on 78 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 Hillside Crescent, Harrow, HA2 0QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 0QU

Average Price
£501,535
Semi-Detached
£554,195
Terraced
£507,200
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,616

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillside Crescent

Average Price
£516,442
Semi-Detached
£565,396
Terraced
£518,532
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£262,254
Other
£2,565

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hillside CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
41 Hillside Crescent, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£572,5002025-03-28 £575,881
3 Hillside Crescent, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£522,0002025-01-31 £548,288
35 Hillside Crescent, Harrow, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£590,0002023-12-08 £626,837
17 Hillside Crescent, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£600,0002023-03-22 £639,416
27 Hillside Crescent, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£487,0002021-09-24 £546,338
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 0QU

Employment

HA2 0QU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 0QU 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA2 0QU 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 Employee98
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed35
Retired32
Looking after home or family26
Student (economically inactive)23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other10
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities29
Education16
Transport and storage16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other10
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillview Nursery School
2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW
3out of 4 484 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grange Primary School
Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY
3out of 4 469 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Nursery and Infant School
Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RJ
- not rated 560 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Roxeth Primary School
Brickfields , Byron Hill Road HA2 0JA
- not rated 716 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE
4out of 4 1,107 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Welldon Park Academy
Wyvenhoe Road , HA2 8LS
3out of 4 1,127 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenwood Middle School
Wood End Way , UB5 4QG
- not rated 2,038 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horsenden Middle School
Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB
- not rated 2,758 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islip Manor Middle School
Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY
- not rated 3,194 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barantyne Middle School
Arnold Road , UB5 5EF
- not rated 3,242 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Lodge Middle School
West End Lane , HA5 1AF
- not rated 3,672 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitmore High School
Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD
- not rated 318 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rooks Heath School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH
3out of 4 1,736 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rooks Heath High School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH
- not rated 1,736 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrow High School
Gayton Road , HA1 2JG
3out of 4 2,232 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrow High School and Sports College
Gayton Road , HA1 2JG
- not rated 2,232 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
- not rated 4,870 yd Foundation school 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 1,007 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenhill College, Harrow
Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ
- not rated 1,607 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrow College
Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR
- not rated 5,258 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weald College
Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR
- not rated 5,258 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
3out of 4 3,453 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alec Reed Academy
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
3out of 4 3,963 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 4,870 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roxeth Mead School
25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW
- not rated 593 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The John Lyon School
Middle Road , HA2 0HN
- not rated 718 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Helios International College
Dawson House , HA2 8EB
- not rated 851 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Year 11 Project
Atkins House , 19 Marshall Close HA1 4DH
- not rated 890 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orley Farm School
South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU
- not rated 1,202 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
DC Fast Food37 Shaftesbury Parade, Shaftesbury Avenue157 yd
Newa Che Maya3 Shaftesbury Parade, Shaftesbury Avenue237 yd
Salt Bar1 Roxeth Hill, Harrow601 yd
Pizza Del SudShop 8 And 9, South Harrow Market659 yd
South Harrow Fish Shop LTD230b Northolt Road, Harrow693 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal British Legion76 Northolt Road, Harrow409 yd
The White Horse50 Middle Road, Harrow551 yd
Windsock ClubEastcote Avenue, South Harrow552 yd
Tithe Farm Sports and Social ClubTithe Farm Social Club, Rayners Lane894 yd
The Kingsfield Arms Public HouseKingsfield Arms Public House, 111 Bessborough Road927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lobsters Fish Bar7 Shaftesbury Parade, Shaftesbury Avenue237 yd
Rio Chicken191 Northolt Road, Harrow596 yd
George's Plaice202 Northolt Road, Harrow642 yd
Bun n Roll Xpress4B South Harrow Market, Northolt Road659 yd
Lenny's CaribbeanUnit 10 To 13, South Harrow Market659 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose Petrol StationService Station Adjacent To 140, Northolt Road353 yd
WaitroseWaitrose Ltd, 140 Northolt Road354 yd
Asian Pearl Sea Foods245 Northolt Road, Harrow758 yd
Iceland FoodsGround Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road871 yd
Hill Foods Supermarket43 High Street, Harrow1,034 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitmore High School
PORLOCK AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite374 yd
Harrow School (Philathletic Ground)
WHITMORE ROAD
grass pitches623 yd
John Lyon School
MIDDLE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool694 yd
West Harrow Recreation Ground
BUTLER ROAD
grass pitches727 yd
Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club
RAYNERS LANE
grass pitches894 yd
Harrow School (Bessbourough Ground)
WEST STREET
grass pitches900 yd
St Dominic'S Sixth Form College
MOUNT PARK AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,005 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 95.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.6%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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