Paddocks Close is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA2 8NP is located in the Roxeth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Paddocks Close, Harrow, HA2 8NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA2 8NB, HA2 8NW, HA2 8JQ, HA2 8NE, HA2 8EX, HA2 8JH, HA2 8HB, HA2 8JE, HA2 8ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA2 8NP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 47.5% | 47.8% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 52.5% | 52.2% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 8NP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.5% 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 | 35.1% | 25.3% | -9.8% | 37.9% | -12.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.9% | 59.5% | 6.6% | 44.2% | 15.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 5% | 5.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 40.7% | 48.1% | 7.4% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 40.4% | 36.9% | -3.5% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 11.9% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 20.2% | -0.5% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 10.1% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 12.6% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 6.3% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 9.7% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.4% | 39.1% | 7.7% | 33.8% | 5.3% |
| Other | 15.3% | 2.1% | -13.2% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.8% 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 | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 19.6% | 22.5% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 19.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 21.1% | 22.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 20.9% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 5.4% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.8% | 6% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 36.1% | 25.8% | -10.3% | 81.4% | -55.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 6.4% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
In this area, just 38.8% 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 | 46.1% | 38.8% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -44.4% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 10.5% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 8.8% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.1% | 35.4% | 4.3% | 5.6% | 29.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 4.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 40.3% 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 | 41.4% | 38.6% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -44.6% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 40.3% | 33.9% | 9.8% | 30.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.9% | 9.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10% | 6.4% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 33.2% | 5.4% | -27.8% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.6% | 76.7% | -12.1% |
| Ireland | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 13.5% | 1.2% | 12.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.7% | 37.2% | -29.5% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Buddhist | 6.1% | 0.5% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 29% | 1.7% | 27.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 12.8% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paddocks Close was 100.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.3% higher than the Roxeth average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Paddocks Close has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Roxeth and the 156th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 56.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Paddocks Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2022-03-18 | £169,806 |
| 18 Paddocks Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2021-10-19 | £288,501 |
| 17 Paddocks Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2019-04-05 | £323,736 |
| 2 Paddocks Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2018-12-20 | £324,729 |
| 8 Paddocks Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2015-05-29 | £355,982 |
HA2 8NP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 1,358 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Welldon Park Academy Wyvenhoe Road , HA2 8LS | 1out of 4 | 442 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG | 4out of 4 | 775 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Petts Hill Primary School Newmarket Avenue , UB5 4HB | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsmead Primary School Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW | 1out of 4 | 894 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Primary School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | 4out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 4out of 4 | 2,089 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Perkin Church of England High School Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR | 4out of 4 | 2,972 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,695 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,585 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 4,815 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 767 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orley Farm School South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roxeth Mead School 25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW | - not rated | 1,702 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Lyon School Middle Road , HA2 0HN | - not rated | 1,890 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dehkadeh Persian Cuisine | 392 Northolt Road, Harrow | 133 yd | |
| The Golden Sip | 496 Northolt Road, Harrow | 147 yd | |
| TSF Delights | 16 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 160 yd | |
| Hamro Chautari | 20 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 183 yd | |
| Yard Style | 11 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 183 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Sports Bar | 399 Northolt Road, Harrow | 180 yd | |
| St Gabriel's Social Club | 388 Northolt Road, Harrow | 183 yd | |
| The Shawl Public House | 320 Northolt Road, Harrow | 477 yd | |
| Windsock Club | Eastcote Avenue, South Harrow | 841 yd | |
| The Greenwood Hotel | The Greenwood, 674 Whitton Avenue West | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Pizza Fried Chicken | 4 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 183 yd | |
| Trev's Flavas | 371 Northolt Road, Harrow | 270 yd | |
| Marmaris | 504 Northolt Road, Harrow | 278 yd | |
| Tennessee Express | 2 Alexandra Parade, Northolt Road | 296 yd | |
| Sweet Shack | 331 Northolt Road, Harrow | 429 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 469-491 Northolt Road, Harrow | 270 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | 330 332, Northolt Road | 370 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Ground Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road | 565 yd | |
| Asian Pearl Sea Foods | 245 Northolt Road, Harrow | 732 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roxeth Recreation Ground KINGSLEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 695 yd |
| Heathlands School HEATHLAND SCHOOL HEATHLAND SCHOOL EASTCOTE LANE | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| Harrow Borough Football Club EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD | grass pitches | 827 yd |
| Rooks Heath College 308-310 308-310 EASTCOTE LANE | 901 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 69.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.