Nicola Close, Harrow, HA3 5HP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA3 5HP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.2%	51.4%	1.2%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	49.8%	48.6%	-1.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34%	38.6%	4.6%	37.9%	0.7%
Married: Opposite sex	53%	47.5%	-5.5%	44.2%	3.3%
Separated	3.3%	1.4%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	5.6%	7.2%	1.6%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	4.1%	5.2%	1.1%	6.1%	-0.9%

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 (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.3%	55%	1.7%	48.4%	6.6%
Good health	29.8%	30.6%	0.8%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	14%	10.4%	-3.6%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	1.8%	4.1%	2.3%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.9%	18.2%	-0.7%	18.2%	0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	11.1%	-1.6%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	9.4%	-2.1%	13.4%	-4.0%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	13.4%	1.3%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	30.5%	42.2%	11.7%	33.8%	8.4%
Other	13%	4%	-9.0%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.4% 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	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	23.2%	24.2%	1.0%	3.1%	21.1%
Pakistani	3.1%	6.3%	3.2%	2.7%	3.6%
Other Asian	18%	10.2%	-7.8%	1.6%	8.6%
Black African	4.8%	7%	2.2%	2.5%	4.5%
Black Caribbean	5.7%	2.7%	-3.0%	1.0%	1.7%
Other Black	2.6%	1.6%	-1.0%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.1%
White	34%	31.4%	-2.6%	81.4%	-50.0%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0.9%	5.2%	4.3%	0.6%	4.6%
Other	2.9%	4.5%	1.6%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.7% 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	58.3%	49.7%	-8.6%	83.2%	-33.5%
European Union	5.7%	15.6%	9.9%	6.1%	9.5%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	8.3%	7.7%	-0.6%	2.7%	5.0%
Middle East and Asia	25.4%	25.5%	0.1%	5.6%	19.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	1.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.2% 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	55.3%	49.4%	-5.9%	83.2%	-33.8%
10+ Years	3.5%	31.2%	27.7%	9.8%	21.4%
5-10 Years	5.7%	9.2%	3.5%	2.9%	6.3%
2-5 Years	11.4%	5.6%	-5.8%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	24.1%	4.5%	-19.6%	1.9%	2.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.4%	76.7%	-10.3%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	7%	0.9%	6.1%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	5.2%	1.2%	4.0%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	8.1%	13.5%	-5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.4%	37.2%	-24.8%
Christian	35.6%	46.2%	-10.6%
Hindu	22.3%	1.7%	20.6%
Muslim	22.5%	6.5%	16.0%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Nicola Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nicola Close was 69.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.7% lower than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Nicola Close has the 35th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 244th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.5%.

🔎 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
£52,600

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA3 5HP, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Nicola Close are based on 27 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 Nicola Close, Harrow, HA3 5HP

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA3 5HP

Average Price
£281,749

Semi-Detached
£499,178

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£267,254

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nicola Close

Average Price
£306,477

Semi-Detached
£529,224

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£278,634

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nicola CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Nicola Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2022-10-07	£171,547
3 Nicola Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2022-07-05	£241,296
14 Nicola Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2021-07-05	£291,691
8 Nicola Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£291,500	2021-04-01	£296,854
17 Nicola Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2020-02-24	£304,131

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA3 5HP

Employment

HA3 5HP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	111
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	43
Self-Employed	41
Looking after home or family	31
Student (economically inactive)	24
Unemployed	19
Other	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Human health and social work activities	27
Transport and storage	16
Manufacturing	15
Education	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Construction	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	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	4,000 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cedars Manor School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS	3out of 4	831 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Long Elmes , Harrow Weald HA3 6LE	3out of 4	982 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Park Primary School Melbourne Avenue , HA5 5TL	4out of 4	1,197 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Weald Rise Primary School Robin Hood Drive , Harrow Weald HA3 7DH	3out of 4	1,247 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmont School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT	4out of 4	1,250 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	373 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	4out of 4	602 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR	3out of 4	1,133 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP	4out of 4	2,004 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bentley Wood High School Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW	4out of 4	2,202 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	2,928 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX	- not rated	4,170 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	420 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	5,030 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ	- not rated	251 yd	Sixth form centres	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND	4out of 4	904 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE	4out of 4	1,019 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB	- not rated	1,450 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Helix Education Centre 94 Uxbridge Road , HA3 6DH	3out of 4	1,555 yd	Pupil referral unit	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	Distance
Miorita Bar & Restaurant	217 High Road, Harrow	311 yd
Curry Leaf	252 High Road, Harrow	477 yd
Sunrise Cafe	343 High Road, Harrow	488 yd
Tiger Dragon	353 High Road, Harrow	488 yd
Slice Guys	274 High Road, Harrow	494 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sri Lanken Muslim Cultural Centre UK	Sri Lankan Cultural Centre, 2 Whitefriars Avenue	269 yd
Cosy Bar	6 Weald Lane, Harrow	444 yd
The Laurels	The Laurels Public House, 337 High Road	488 yd
Seán Óg	108 High Street, Wealdstone	711 yd
The Three Wishes	100 High Street, Wealdstone	711 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
PST Perfect Chicken	209 High Road, Harrow	333 yd
Pizza Hut	250 High Road, Harrow	462 yd
Crepes Cafe	256 High Road, Harrow	470 yd
Original Burgerbois and 5 starchick	254 High Road, Harrow	477 yd
Shreeji Food & Pizza 2 Night	258 High Road, Harrow	477 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Mini Market	1 Tudor Gardens, Tudor Road	322 yd
Iceland Foods	83-85 High Street, Wealdstone	662 yd
Waitrose	350 High Road, Harrow	662 yd
Iceland Foods	352 High Road, Harrow	664 yd
Lidl	354 High Road, Harrow	802 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Street		244 yd
Whitefriars Community School WHITEFRIARS AVENUE	grass pitches	327 yd
The Sacred Heart Language College HIGH STREET		471 yd
Zoom Leisure (Closed) Kodak Sports Ground Kodak Sports Ground Harrow View	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	734 yd
Harrow Weald Recreation Ground BLACKWELL CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	748 yd
Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club 49-51 49-51 COLLEGE ROAD	tennis courts	781 yd
The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street	health and fitness suite	811 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	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	92.9%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA3 5HP