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Balmoral Road is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA2 8TF 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 Balmoral Road, Harrow, HA2 8TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HA2 8TD, HA2 8SX, HA2 8PL, HA2 8PQ, HA2 8PJ, HA2 8PR, HA2 8FA, HA2 8SU, HA2 8PS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA2 8TF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51%50.8%-0.2% 51.0% -0.2%
Male49%49.2%0.2% 49.0% 0.2%

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 8TF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59% 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)
Single31.1%28.4%-2.7% 37.9% -9.5%
Married: Opposite sex54.1%59%4.9% 44.2% 14.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated3.1%2.3%-0.8% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced3.1%3.4%0.3% 9.1% -5.7%
Widowed8.5%6.3%-2.2% 6.1% 0.2%

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 (86.9%) 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 health44.6%57.5%12.9% 48.4% 9.1%
Good health37.5%29.4%-8.1% 33.6% -4.2%
Fair health13.2%10.3%-2.9% 12.7% -2.4%
Bad health2.7%2.6%-0.1% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health2%0.2%-1.8% 1.2% -1.0%

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 50%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.4%15.8%-0.6% 18.2% -2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.1%4.3%-4.8% 9.6% -5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.2%9.2%-9.0% 13.4% -4.2%
Apprenticeship1.9%3.7%1.8% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%12.9%0.6% 16.9% -4.0%
Degree or Similar34%50%16.0% 33.8% 16.2%
Other8.2%4%-4.2% 2.8% 1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24.3% 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)
Bangladeshi1.2%1.2%0.0% 1.1% 0.1%
Chinese0%0.7%0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian24.5%21.5%-3.0% 3.1% 18.4%
Pakistani4.2%2.6%-1.6% 2.7% -0.1%
Other Asian18.4%22%3.6% 1.6% 20.4%
Black African4.9%6.1%1.2% 2.5% 3.6%
Black Caribbean7.4%4.7%-2.7% 1.0% 3.7%
Other Black2%0.9%-1.1% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian2%0.9%-1.1% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.2%0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1%0.5%-0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White32.6%24.3%-8.3% 81.4% -57.1%
Arab0%1.2%1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Other1%13.3%12.3% 1.6% 11.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.4% 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 Kingdom55.4%43.4%-12.0% 83.2% -39.8%
European Union3.2%11.4%8.2% 6.1% 5.3%
Rest of Europe0.7%1.2%0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa10.3%6.1%-4.2% 2.7% 3.4%
Middle East and Asia27.2%35.4%8.2% 5.6% 29.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.9%1.6%-1.3% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania0.2%0.7%0.5% 0.3% 0.4%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK54.2%43.3%-10.9% 83.2% -39.9%
10+ Years4.7%42.6%37.9% 9.8% 32.8%
5-10 Years4.4%6%1.6% 2.9% 3.1%
2-5 Years6.6%5.1%-1.5% 2.2% 2.9%
Less than 2 years30.1%3%-27.1% 1.9% 1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.7% 76.7% -9.0%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Germany3.7% 0.2% 3.5%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Poland2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
Romania2.8% 0.9% 1.9%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Europe1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia11.6% 1.2% 10.4%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held4.4% 13.5% -9.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion8.6% 37.2% -28.6%
Christian31% 46.2% -15.2%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu31.7% 1.7% 30.0%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim12.8% 6.5% 6.3%
Sikh4.4% 0.9% 3.5%
Other religion2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Balmoral Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Balmoral Road was 57.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.6% lower than the Roxeth average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Balmoral Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Roxeth and the 287th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.4%.



🔎 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 8TF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balmoral Road are based on 108 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 Balmoral Road, Harrow, HA2 8TF

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 8TF

Average Price
£534,780
Semi-Detached
£581,330
Terraced
£508,021
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£299,465
Other
£527,086

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balmoral Road

Average Price
£561,526
Semi-Detached
£601,467
Terraced
£545,282
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£314,501
Other
£543,983

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balmoral Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
35 Balmoral Road, Harrow, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£520,0002024-05-03 £543,983
33 Balmoral Road, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£471,0002023-06-27 £504,643
27 Balmoral Road, Harrow, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002021-11-15 £559,049
35 Balmoral Road, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£447,5002020-10-01 £519,928
Flat 2 11 Balmoral Road, Harrow, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002020-03-19 £258,491
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 8TF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in HA2 8TF 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 Employee126
Retired53
Part-Time Employee49
Self-Employed38
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Transport and storage22
Education21
Information and communication18
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 1,807 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 4 432 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Heathland School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG
4out of 4 628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Petts Hill Primary School
Newmarket Avenue , UB5 4HB
3out of 4 836 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Welldon Park Academy
Wyvenhoe Road , HA2 8LS
1out of 4 905 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 1,354 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 4 509 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northolt High School
Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP
3out of 4 1,024 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Queensmead School
Queens Walk , HA4 0LS
4out of 4 1,640 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitmore High School
Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD
4out of 4 2,036 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pinner High School
Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB
4out of 4 2,874 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 2,161 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 2,193 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ
4out of 4 5,144 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 505 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Alexandra School
Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX
4out of 4 1,005 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Orley Farm School
South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU
- not rated 1,858 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Belvue School
Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG
3out of 4 2,098 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Roxeth Mead School
25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW
- not rated 2,148 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Meditalia497 Northolt Road, Harrow374 yd
Hamro Chautari20 Station Parade, Northolt Road377 yd
Yard Style11 Station Parade, Northolt Road378 yd
TSF Delights16 Station Parade, Northolt Road404 yd
The Golden Sip496 Northolt Road, Harrow419 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harrow Sports Bar399 Northolt Road, Harrow644 yd
St Gabriel's Social Club388 Northolt Road, Harrow647 yd
The Horseshoe Bar326-326A Eastcote Lane, South Harrow724 yd
The Shawl Public House320 Northolt Road, Harrow923 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tennessee Express2 Alexandra Parade, Northolt Road315 yd
Marmaris504 Northolt Road, Harrow330 yd
Hollywood Pizza Fried Chicken4 Station Parade, Northolt Road377 yd
Lay's Bubble Tea312B Eastcote Lane, South Harrow632 yd
Ravanan Sweets and savouries312B Eastcote Lane, South Harrow632 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda469-491 Northolt Road, Harrow401 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.330 332, Northolt Road821 yd
Iceland FoodsGround Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road1,007 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harrow Borough Football Club
EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD
grass pitches373 yd
Rooks Heath College
308-310 308-310 EASTCOTE LANE
631 yd
Heathlands School
HEATHLAND SCHOOL HEATHLAND SCHOOL EASTCOTE LANE
grass pitches677 yd
Northolt High Sports Centre
EASTCOTE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,070 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed157 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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