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Arundel Drive is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA2 8PL 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 Arundel Drive, Harrow, HA2 8PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HA2 8PR, HA2 8SX, HA2 8TF, HA2 8PJ, HA2 8SU, HA2 8PS, HA2 8TD, HA2 8TE, HA2 8TB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA2 8PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50.6%0.6% 51.0% -0.4%
Male50%49.4%-0.6% 49.0% 0.4%

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 8PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33%31.5%-1.5% 37.9% -6.4%
Married: Opposite sex60.1%57.3%-2.8% 44.2% 13.1%
Separated2.6%1.5%-1.1% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced2%4.8%2.8% 9.1% -4.3%
Widowed2.3%4.8%2.5% 6.1% -1.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.4%47.5%3.1% 48.4% -0.9%
Good health41.8%37.8%-4.0% 33.6% 4.2%
Fair health10.2%11.3%1.1% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health3.5%2.8%-0.7% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%0.6% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.1%17.5%1.4% 18.2% -0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.1%8.1%-4.0% 9.6% -1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.1%10.5%-5.6% 13.4% -2.9%
Apprenticeship2%1.8%-0.2% 5.3% -3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%16.3%5.1% 16.9% -0.6%
Degree or Similar28.2%40.7%12.5% 33.8% 6.9%
Other14.4%5.1%-9.3% 2.8% 2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.4%0.3%-2.1% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian24%29.1%5.1% 3.1% 26.0%
Pakistani1.9%1.5%-0.4% 2.7% -1.2%
Other Asian16.7%18.5%1.8% 1.6% 16.9%
Black African2.2%2.3%0.1% 2.5% -0.2%
Black Caribbean6.7%6.8%0.1% 1.0% 5.8%
Other Black2.8%0.5%-2.3% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%0.5%-1.4% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0.6%0%-0.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.5%0.6% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other1.7%2.3%0.6% 0.8% 1.5%
White32.9%26.3%-6.6% 81.4% -55.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.7%0%-1.7% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%1.5%1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Arab1.3%2.5%1.2% 0.6% 1.9%
Other1.5%6.1%4.6% 1.6% 4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.4%48.4%-10.0% 83.2% -34.8%
European Union9.1%12.5%3.4% 6.1% 6.4%
Rest of Europe0.4%1%0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa6.9%8.7%1.8% 2.7% 6.0%
Middle East and Asia21.6%24.9%3.3% 5.6% 19.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean3%4.5%1.5% 1.3% 3.2%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK56.7%48.4%-8.3% 83.2% -34.8%
10+ Years2.6%34.2%31.6% 9.8% 24.4%
5-10 Years6.5%8.5%2.0% 2.9% 5.6%
2-5 Years8.2%6%-2.2% 2.2% 3.8%
Less than 2 years26%3%-23.0% 1.9% 1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.2% 76.7% -5.5%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France3% 0.3% 2.7%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland3.8% 1.3% 2.5%
Romania5.3% 0.9% 4.4%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Other Europe2% 0.2% 1.8%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia5.3% 1.2% 4.1%
Central and South America1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
No passport held5% 13.5% -8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.8% 37.2% -26.4%
Christian33.8% 46.2% -12.4%
Buddhist3% 0.5% 2.5%
Hindu24.1% 1.7% 22.4%
Muslim13.8% 6.5% 7.3%
Sikh6.5% 0.9% 5.6%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Arundel Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arundel Drive was 103.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.8% higher than the Roxeth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Arundel Drive has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Roxeth and the 152nd highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.4%.



🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,000
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA2 8PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Arundel Drive are based on 182 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 Arundel Drive, Harrow, HA2 8PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 8PL

Average Price
£574,859
Semi-Detached
£602,253
Terraced
£561,162
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Arundel Drive

Average Price
£505,305
Semi-Detached
£555,418
Terraced
£535,480
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£241,432
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Arundel DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
43 Arundel Drive, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£490,0002025-02-19 £493,932
31 Arundel Drive, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£533,1412021-01-04 £597,332
37 Arundel Drive, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£565,0002016-02-18 £695,864
39 Arundel Drive, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£359,9502014-07-21 £543,985
37 Arundel Drive, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£298,0002013-04-19 £527,271
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 8PL

Employment

HA2 8PL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA2 8PL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Retired57
Self-Employed43
Student (economically inactive)26
Looking after home or family25
Part-Time Employee18
Unemployed12
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Construction24
Education23
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Transport and storage16
Information and communication14
Manufacturing13
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities6

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 1,865 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlsmead Primary School
Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW
1out of 4 352 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Heathland School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG
4out of 4 565 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Petts Hill Primary School
Newmarket Avenue , UB5 4HB
3out of 4 922 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Welldon Park Academy
Wyvenhoe Road , HA2 8LS
1out of 4 985 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU
4out of 4 1,287 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rooks Heath School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH
3out of 4 425 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northolt High School
Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP
3out of 4 997 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Queensmead School
Queens Walk , HA4 0LS
4out of 4 1,550 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitmore High School
Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD
4out of 4 2,060 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pinner High School
Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB
4out of 4 2,795 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 2,234 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 2,177 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ
4out of 4 5,150 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 423 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Alexandra School
Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX
4out of 4 959 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Orley Farm School
South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU
- not rated 1,943 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Gesher School
Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF
- not rated 2,116 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Belvue School
Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG
3out of 4 2,132 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Harrow Borough Football ClubEarlsmead, Harrow374 yd
Hamro Chautari20 Station Parade, Northolt Road472 yd
Yard Style11 Station Parade, Northolt Road473 yd
Meditalia497 Northolt Road, Harrow474 yd
TSF Delights16 Station Parade, Northolt Road498 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Horseshoe Bar326-326A Eastcote Lane, South Harrow626 yd
St Gabriel's Social Club388 Northolt Road, Harrow720 yd
Harrow Sports Bar399 Northolt Road, Harrow723 yd
The Shawl Public House320 Northolt Road, Harrow984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tennessee Express2 Alexandra Parade, Northolt Road415 yd
Marmaris504 Northolt Road, Harrow430 yd
Hollywood Pizza Fried Chicken4 Station Parade, Northolt Road472 yd
Lay's Bubble Tea312B Eastcote Lane, South Harrow543 yd
Ravanan Sweets and savouries312B Eastcote Lane, South Harrow543 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda469-491 Northolt Road, Harrow501 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.330 332, Northolt Road885 yd
Iceland FoodsGround Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road1,065 yd
Tesco712-714 Field End Road1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harrow Borough Football Club
EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD
grass pitches284 yd
Rooks Heath College
308-310 308-310 EASTCOTE LANE
543 yd
Heathlands School
HEATHLAND SCHOOL HEATHLAND SCHOOL EASTCOTE LANE
grass pitches615 yd
Northolt High Sports Centre
EASTCOTE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,041 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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