Fairfield Drive, Harrow, HA2 6QS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA2 6QS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.4%	50.5%	-3.9%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	45.6%	49.5%	3.9%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.6%	34.8%	3.2%	37.9%	-3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	54.3%	47.8%	-6.5%	44.2%	3.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	4.3%	7.3%	3.0%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	7.4%	7%	-0.4%	6.1%	0.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) 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	50.8%	51.7%	0.9%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	34.2%	37.4%	3.2%	33.6%	3.8%
Fair health	10.6%	8.7%	-1.9%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	2.8%	1.2%	-1.6%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	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 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.7%	12.7%	-5.0%	18.2%	-5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	11.1%	0.8%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	9.2%	-0.4%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	3.2%	1.4%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	10.1%	-1.2%	16.9%	-6.8%
Degree or Similar	41.1%	49.7%	8.6%	33.8%	15.9%
Other	8.2%	4.1%	-4.1%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.6% 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%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	22.5%	23.2%	0.7%	3.1%	20.1%
Pakistani	0.8%	4.1%	3.3%	2.7%	1.4%
Other Asian	15.6%	17.6%	2.0%	1.6%	16.0%
Black African	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	3.1%	1.2%	-1.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	0.2%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	43.6%	34.6%	-9.0%	81.4%	-46.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	5.3%	5.4%	0.1%	0.6%	4.8%
Other	0.8%	6.3%	5.5%	1.6%	4.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.3% 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	60.6%	48.3%	-12.3%	83.2%	-34.9%
European Union	4.2%	20.3%	16.1%	6.1%	14.2%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	9.2%	5.6%	-3.6%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	22.5%	23.8%	1.3%	5.6%	18.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.9% 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	57.8%	48%	-9.8%	83.2%	-35.2%
10+ Years	1.9%	32.9%	31.0%	9.8%	23.1%
5-10 Years	5%	10.7%	5.7%	2.9%	7.8%
2-5 Years	12.5%	4.9%	-7.6%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	22.8%	3.4%	-19.4%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	10.3%	0.9%	9.4%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.2%	37.2%	-27.0%
Christian	37.1%	46.2%	-9.1%
Buddhist	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Hindu	27.2%	1.7%	25.5%
Muslim	11.9%	6.5%	5.4%
Sikh	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Fairfield Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairfield Drive was 59.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.1% lower than the Headstone average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fairfield Drive has the 24th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Headstone and the 282nd highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.5%.

🔎 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 6QS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Fairfield Drive are based on 57 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Camden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fairfield Drive, Harrow, HA2 6QS

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 6QS

Average Price
£323,137

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£366,957

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£301,226

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfield Drive

Average Price
£308,825

Semi-Detached
£368,098

Terraced
£394,028

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£301,130

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairfield DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Wooster Mews Fairfield Drive, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2007-09-21	£308,086
4 Wooster Mews Fairfield Drive, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2005-02-18	£288,759
5 Wooster Mews Fairfield Drive, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£138,500	2002-04-30	£436,873
5 Wooster Mews Fairfield Drive, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£78,950	1999-03-19	£387,918
5 Wooster Mews Fairfield Drive, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£69,950	1997-11-28	£382,294

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 6QS

Employment

HA2 6QS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6QS 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	101
Part-Time Employee	47
Retired	45
Self-Employed	40
Looking after home or family	23
Student (economically inactive)	20
Other	13
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Education	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Financial and insurance activities	14
Information and communication	13
Transport and storage	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Construction	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Other	6
Real estate activities	4
Mining and quarrying	2
Administrative and support service activities	2

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	3,187 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 Junior School Melbourne Avenue , HA5 5TJ	- not rated	608 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Park Primary School Melbourne Avenue , HA5 5TL	3out of 4	608 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars Community School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	- not rated	983 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ	3out of 4	1,018 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Long Elmes , Harrow Weald HA3 6LE	3out of 4	1,357 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS	- not rated	1,415 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF	- not rated	2,682 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA	- not rated	3,510 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD	- not rated	4,150 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG	- not rated	4,879 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	- not rated	1,065 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP	4out of 4	1,065 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	1,215 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	- not rated	1,215 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	- not rated	1,370 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	2,355 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	2,498 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	2,498 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX	- not rated	3,447 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	3,887 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	983 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ	- not rated	764 yd	Sixth form centres	No	Mixed	More About School
Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE	- not rated	1,344 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX	- not rated	1,405 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tcs Tutorial College Ltd 55 Palmerston Road , Wealdstone HA3 7RR	- not rated	1,470 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND	4out of 4	1,565 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Welcome Cafe	Headstone Manor & Museum, Pinner View	73 yd
The Hungry Burger	Hot and Wicked, 3 The Quadrant	425 yd
Mr Boba Tea Harrow	79 Headstone Gardens, Harrow	446 yd
Headstone Lawn Tennis Club	Pavilion, Hillfield Close	481 yd
Barracuda Restaurant	1 Headstone Parade, Headstone Drive	525 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
West Harrow Cricket Club	Pavillion, Headstone Manor Recreation Ground		615 yd
Sri Lanken Muslim Cultural Centre UK	Sri Lankan Cultural Centre, 2 Whitefriars Avenue		1,037 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ho's Cottage	4 The Quadrant, Headstone Gardens	424 yd
Ni Co Patties	217A Harrow View, Harrow	506 yd
RFC PERI PERI CHICKEN	217 Harrow View, Harrow	539 yd
Hui Wong	207 Headstone Lane, Harrow	935 yd
Oriental Express	535 Pinner Road, Harrow	1,084 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kidz Fun Entertainment	5 Victor Road, Harrow	282 yd
Lucky Mini Market	1 Tudor Gardens, Tudor Road	745 yd
Slimming world	25 Holsworth Close, Harrow	892 yd
Tesco	503 Pinner Road, Harrow	1,084 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Zoom Leisure (Closed) Kodak Sports Ground Kodak Sports Ground Harrow View	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	316 yd
Headstone Manor Recreation Ground HEADSTONE MANOR HEADSTONE MANOR PINNER VIEW	grass pitches, tennis courts	337 yd
Headstone Tennis Club Hillfield Close	tennis courts	513 yd
Pinner Park Junior School MELBOURNE AVENUE	grass pitches	643 yd
St Georges Hall PINNER VIEW		751 yd
Broadfields Country Club (Closed) Broadfields Country Club Broadfields Country Club Headstone Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	795 yd
Whitefriars Community School WHITEFRIARS AVENUE	grass pitches	971 yd
Gristwood Centre GEORGE V AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,065 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	39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	34.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.33 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA2 6QS