Alexandra Avenue is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA2 8PH 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 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, HA2 8PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA2 8PT, HA2 8PJ, HA2 8PS, HA2 8PU, HA2 8QR, HA2 8PQ, HA2 8TD, HA2 8TF, HA2 8QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA2 8PH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 50.5% | 49.2% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 50.8% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 36.5% | 37.6% | 1.1% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.7% | 50.2% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 5.6% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 48% | 51.2% | 3.2% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 36% | 31.5% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 12.3% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 15.2% | 17.7% | 2.5% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 13.2% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 11.1% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 16.7% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.4% | 31.9% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -1.9% |
| Other | 13.2% | 4.5% | -8.7% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 16.8% | 16.2% | -0.6% | 3.1% | 13.1% |
| Pakistani | 8.4% | 4.9% | -3.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 17% | 22.7% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 21.1% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 6.6% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.1% | 7.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 6.4% |
| Other Black | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 33.2% | 18.6% | -14.6% | 81.4% | -62.8% |
| Arab | 2% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 3.6% | 9.3% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 7.7% |
In this area, 51.1% 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 | 56.6% | 51.1% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -32.1% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 6.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 8.5% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.3% | 28.4% | 6.1% | 5.6% | 22.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.1% | 51% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -32.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 36.5% | 33.5% | 9.8% | 26.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 5.7% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 4.4% | -3.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.1% | 2.5% | -23.6% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 5.7% | 1.2% | 4.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9% | 37.2% | -28.2% |
| Christian | 27% | 46.2% | -19.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 29% | 1.7% | 27.3% |
| Muslim | 24.9% | 6.5% | 18.4% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Roxbourne average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Arundel Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2022-03-17 | £305,000 |
| 6 Arundel Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2006-11-17 | £296,371 |
| 6 Arundel Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2006-07-12 | £258,243 |
| 2 Arundel Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £159,000 | 2006-03-17 | £270,554 |
| 9 Arundel Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2004-12-16 | £267,038 |
The percentage of student residents living in HA2 8PH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 4,844 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlsmead Primary School Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW | 3out of 4 | 612 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsmead Primary School Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW | - not rated | 612 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG | - not rated | 619 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roxeth Manor First School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG | - not rated | 619 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG | 3out of 4 | 619 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 1,356 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY | - not rated | 1,596 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF | - not rated | 1,645 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | - not rated | 2,452 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gifford Middle School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU | - not rated | 2,953 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 558 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath High School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 558 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | - not rated | 1,809 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 3out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,974 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 3,150 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 | 2,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 4,985 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 Eastcote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 551 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seva Education 145 Kingsley Road , Harrow HA2 8LF | - not rated | 793 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Helios International College Dawson House , HA2 8EB | - not rated | 903 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 943 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | - not rated | 943 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamro Chautari | 20 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 373 yd | |
| Yard Style | 11 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 375 yd | |
| TSF Delights | 16 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 390 yd | |
| The Golden Sip | 496 Northolt Road, Harrow | 400 yd | |
| Meditalia | 497 Northolt Road, Harrow | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's Social Club | 388 Northolt Road, Harrow | 557 yd | |
| Harrow Sports Bar | 399 Northolt Road, Harrow | 568 yd | |
| The Horseshoe Bar | 326-326A Eastcote Lane, South Harrow | 691 yd | |
| The Shawl Public House | 320 Northolt Road, Harrow | 806 yd | |
| Windsock Club | Eastcote Avenue, South Harrow | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Express | 2 Alexandra Parade, Northolt Road | 364 yd | |
| Marmaris | 504 Northolt Road, Harrow | 370 yd | |
| Hollywood Pizza Fried Chicken | 4 Station Parade, Northolt Road | 373 yd | |
| Vairam Ltd | 182 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 552 yd | |
| Lay's Bubble Tea | 312B Eastcote Lane, South Harrow | 558 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 469-491 Northolt Road, Harrow | 433 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | 330 332, Northolt Road | 709 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Ground Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road | 885 yd | |
| Asian Pearl Sea Foods | 245 Northolt Road, Harrow | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Borough Football Club EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD | grass pitches | 452 yd |
| Heathlands School HEATHLAND SCHOOL HEATHLAND SCHOOL EASTCOTE LANE | grass pitches | 544 yd |
| Rooks Heath College 308-310 308-310 EASTCOTE LANE | 554 yd | |
| Roxeth Recreation Ground KINGSLEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,085 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 | 55 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.05 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.