Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA2 6HW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA2 6HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	51.5%	0.8%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	49.3%	48.5%	-0.8%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 6HW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.1% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.9%	28.4%	-2.5%	37.9%	-9.5%
Married: Opposite sex	59.7%	62.1%	2.4%	44.2%	17.9%
Separated	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	2.4%	4.2%	1.8%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	5.2%	4.2%	-1.0%	6.1%	-1.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.3%	57%	11.7%	48.4%	8.6%
Good health	39%	27.1%	-11.9%	33.6%	-6.5%
Fair health	10.6%	12.4%	1.8%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	4.6%	2.6%	-2.0%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	1%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

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 53.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.8%	12.8%	2.0%	18.2%	-5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	6.2%	-8.0%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	9.2%	-1.2%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	2.6%	0.2%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	12.8%	-1.1%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	42%	53.4%	11.4%	33.8%	19.6%
Other	6.3%	3%	-3.3%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.2% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	27.5%	42%	14.5%	3.1%	38.9%
Pakistani	0.3%	7%	6.7%	2.7%	4.3%
Other Asian	3.4%	4.6%	1.2%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	2%	0%	-2.0%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	3.1%	1.1%	0.8%	2.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.0%
White	52.4%	33.2%	-19.2%	81.4%	-48.2%
Arab	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.7% 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	70.5%	58.7%	-11.8%	83.2%	-24.5%
European Union	2.6%	9%	6.4%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	12.3%	11.1%	-1.2%	2.7%	8.4%
Middle East and Asia	12%	18.1%	6.1%	5.6%	12.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.3%	58.5%	-10.8%	83.2%	-24.7%
10+ Years	0.9%	30.7%	29.8%	9.8%	20.9%
5-10 Years	1.1%	5.4%	4.3%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	2.6%	3.4%	0.8%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	26.1%	2.1%	-24.0%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.3%	76.7%	5.6%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Germany	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	2.1%	13.5%	-11.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15%	37.2%	-22.2%
Christian	25.3%	46.2%	-20.9%
Hindu	35.4%	1.7%	33.7%
Muslim	15.5%	6.5%	9.0%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Headstone Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Headstone Lane was 19.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.0% lower than the Headstone average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Headstone Lane has the 7th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Headstone and the 91st lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HA2 6HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Headstone Lane are based on 343 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 Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA2 6HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 6HW

Average Price
£793,723

Semi-Detached
£793,723

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Headstone Lane

Average Price
£678,677

Semi-Detached
£747,697

Terraced
£527,511

Detached
£985,994

Flats/Maisonettes
£348,519

Other
£406,021

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Headstone LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
82 Headstone Lane, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£868,000	2023-05-26	£923,228
86 Headstone Lane, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£780,000	2021-06-28	£870,234
84 Headstone Lane, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£635,000	2019-06-27	£779,565
80 Headstone Lane, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£574,000	2019-05-03	£711,646
80 Headstone Lane, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	2018-07-17	£771,538

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 6HW

Employment

HA2 6HW 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	107
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	31
Student (economically inactive)	25
Looking after home or family	15
Other	8
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	30
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Construction	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Human health and social work activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Information and communication	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Manufacturing	4

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	3,366 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pinner Park Primary School Melbourne Avenue , HA5 5TL	4out of 4	464 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Melrose Road , HA5 5RA	4out of 4	849 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Long Elmes , Harrow Weald HA3 6LE	3out of 4	1,454 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cedars Manor School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS	3out of 4	1,602 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Longfield Primary School Duke's Avenue , North Harrow HA2 7NZ	3out of 4	1,734 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	447 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR	3out of 4	1,544 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	1,921 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	4out of 4	2,110 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	4out of 4	2,624 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	3,727 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	4,556 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	1,733 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reddiford School 38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH	- not rated	1,244 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ	- not rated	1,406 yd	Sixth form centres	No	Mixed	More About School
Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE	4out of 4	1,410 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND	4out of 4	1,801 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT	- not rated	1,909 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blue Room Sports Venue	Broadfields Sports And Social Club, Headstone Lane	534 yd
Welcome Cafe	Headstone Manor & Museum, Pinner View	621 yd
La Pino'z Pizza	517 Pinner Road, Harrow	644 yd
Sunrise Cafe	527 Pinner Road, Harrow	644 yd
Shayona	531-533 Pinner Road, Harrow	644 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
McCafferty's Freehouse	Jd Lounge, 25 Broadwalk	817 yd
The Three Wishes	The Eclipse Public House, 20 Broadwalk	817 yd
West Harrow Cricket Club	Pavillion, Headstone Manor Recreation Ground	974 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental Express	535 Pinner Road, Harrow	644 yd
Galata Kebab House	499 Pinner Road, Harrow	644 yd
Farmhouse Pizza	529 Pinner Road, Harrow	644 yd
Popin pizza and kebab	499 Pinner Road, Pinner Road	694 yd
Parathas Lounge	14A Broadwalk, Pinner Road	817 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	503 Pinner Road, Harrow	644 yd
Emma Market	26 Broadwalk, Pinner Road	817 yd
Slimming world	25 Holsworth Close, Harrow	939 yd
Kidz Fun Entertainment	5 Victor Road, Harrow	972 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Headstone Manor Recreation Ground HEADSTONE MANOR HEADSTONE MANOR PINNER VIEW	grass pitches, tennis courts	396 yd
Pinner Park Junior School MELBOURNE AVENUE	grass pitches	444 yd
Gristwood Centre GEORGE V AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	460 yd
Broadfields Country Club (Closed) Broadfields Country Club Broadfields Country Club Headstone Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	666 yd
The Gym (London North Harrow) 354-366 354-366 PINNER ROAD	health and fitness suite	836 yd
Headstone Tennis Club Hillfield Close	tennis courts	884 yd
Zoom Leisure (Closed) Kodak Sports Ground Kodak Sports Ground Harrow View	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	935 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	176.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA2 6HW