Northolt Road, Harrow, HA2 8DU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA2 8DU 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	56.8%	50.5%	-6.3%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	43.2%	49.5%	6.3%	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	32.5%	39%	6.5%	37.9%	1.1%
Married: Opposite sex	41%	40.8%	-0.2%	44.2%	-3.4%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.9%	3.4%	-0.5%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	8.5%	10.9%	2.4%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	13.4%	5.8%	-7.6%	6.1%	-0.3%

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	37.2%	43.5%	6.3%	48.4%	-4.9%
Good health	36.6%	35.1%	-1.5%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	18.9%	14.3%	-4.6%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	6%	5.8%	-0.2%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%	0.1%

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 43.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.1%	16.7%	-2.4%	18.2%	-1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	6.1%	-3.1%	9.6%	-3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	6.9%	-6.9%	13.4%	-6.5%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	4.8%	3.0%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	17.8%	8.6%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	36.7%	43.8%	7.1%	33.8%	10.0%
Other	10.2%	4%	-6.2%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.3% 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	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	0.6%	4.1%	3.5%	0.7%	3.4%
Indian	15.9%	18.1%	2.2%	3.1%	15.0%
Pakistani	4.2%	1.9%	-2.3%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	19.8%	13.4%	-6.4%	1.6%	11.8%
Black African	2.4%	8%	5.6%	2.5%	5.5%
Black Caribbean	2.7%	3.9%	1.2%	1.0%	2.9%
Other Black	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
White	46.5%	36.3%	-10.2%	81.4%	-45.1%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	1.2%	7.1%	5.9%	1.6%	5.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 34.7% 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	47.4%	34.7%	-12.7%	83.2%	-48.5%
European Union	6.9%	19.4%	12.5%	6.1%	13.3%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	3.4%	2.5%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	6.6%	7%	0.4%	2.7%	4.3%
Middle East and Asia	34.8%	30.4%	-4.4%	5.6%	24.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	3.4%	1.0%	1.3%	2.1%
Oceania	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.0%	0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31% 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	45.9%	35.1%	-10.8%	83.2%	-48.1%
10+ Years	6.3%	31%	24.7%	9.8%	21.2%
5-10 Years	10.5%	11.9%	1.4%	2.9%	9.0%
2-5 Years	9.6%	15.5%	5.9%	2.2%	13.3%
Less than 2 years	27.6%	6.5%	-21.1%	1.9%	4.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.1%	76.7%	-24.6%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Portugal	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	3%	1.3%	1.7%
Romania	8.7%	0.9%	7.8%
Other EU countries	4.1%	1.5%	2.6%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	8%	1.2%	6.8%
South-East Asia	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	7.8%	13.5%	-5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.4%	37.2%	-24.8%
Christian	48.6%	46.2%	2.4%
Buddhist	3.3%	0.5%	2.8%
Hindu	15.2%	1.7%	13.5%
Muslim	13.4%	6.5%	6.9%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Northolt Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northolt Road was 131.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.3% higher than the Harrow on the Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Northolt Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrow on the Hill and the 102nd highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.1%.

🔎 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 8DU, 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Northolt Road are based on 786 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 Northolt Road, Harrow, HA2 8DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 8DU

Average Price
£357,669

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£544,582

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£285,561

Other
£257,096

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northolt Road

Average Price
£443,600

Semi-Detached
£534,880

Terraced
£552,637

Detached
£1,572,764

Flats/Maisonettes
£322,722

Other
£1,525,333

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northolt Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
222 Northolt Road, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£20,000	2022-05-27	£21,011
226 - 228 Northolt Road, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£50,000	2020-06-11	£56,899
220A Northolt Road, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£450,000	2019-09-30	£497,342
240 Northolt Road, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£395,000	2019-06-06	£441,939
248A Northolt Road, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£45,000	2019-02-18	£49,297

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 8DU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	152
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	44
Self-Employed	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Looking after home or family	22
Unemployed	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Transport and storage	12
Education	12
Information and communication	11
Manufacturing	10
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	3

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	610 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Welldon Park Academy Wyvenhoe Road , HA2 8LS	1out of 4	464 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY	2out of 4	897 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roxeth Primary School Brickfields , Byron Hill Road HA2 0JA	3out of 4	995 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG	4out of 4	1,186 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Primary School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG	3out of 4	1,432 yd	Community school	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	975 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	1,304 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP	3out of 4	2,213 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	4out of 4	2,727 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	3out of 4	2,741 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	1,043 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	3,346 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	4,117 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	5,004 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Orley Farm School South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU	- not rated	933 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roxeth Mead School 25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW	- not rated	947 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX	4out of 4	1,127 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The John Lyon School Middle Road , HA2 0HN	- not rated	1,133 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH	- not rated	1,292 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	Distance
South Harrow Fish Shop LTD	230b Northolt Road, Harrow	25 yd
Sambal Kitchen & Diner	247 Northolt Road, Harrow	59 yd
Kebabish	229 Northolt Road, Harrow	65 yd
Pizza Del Sud	Shop 8 And 9, South Harrow Market	66 yd
Praba Restaurant & Bar	262 Northolt Road, Harrow	130 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Shawl Public House	320 Northolt Road, Harrow	287 yd
Windsock Club	Eastcote Avenue, South Harrow	320 yd
Royal British Legion	76 Northolt Road, Harrow	549 yd
St Gabriel's Social Club	388 Northolt Road, Harrow	589 yd
Harrow Sports Bar	399 Northolt Road, Harrow	622 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asian Tea Shop	230C Northolt Road, Harrow	25 yd
Everydayz Superstore	226 Northolt Road, Harrow	41 yd
Ammus express	248A Northolt Road, Harrow	46 yd
222 Cafe	222 Northolt Road, Harrow	56 yd
Sam's Chicken	233 Northolt Road, Harrow	58 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asian Pearl Sea Foods	245 Northolt Road, Harrow	55 yd
Iceland Foods	Ground Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road	198 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Ltd, 140 Northolt Road	376 yd
Waitrose Petrol Station	Service Station Adjacent To 140, Northolt Road	376 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.	330 332, Northolt Road	394 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Roxeth Recreation Ground KINGSLEY ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	535 yd
Orley Farm School Grass Pitches SOUTH HILL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	802 yd
Orley Farm School SOUTH HILL AVENUE	grass pitches, swimming pool	802 yd
St Dominic'S Sixth Form College MOUNT PARK AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	936 yd
John Lyon School MIDDLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,066 yd
Whitmore High School PORLOCK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,079 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	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	75.0%

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	76.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	68.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA2 8DU