Long Elmes is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 5LA is located in the Harrow Weald electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Long Elmes, Harrow, HA3 5LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA3 5JZ, HA3 6JG, HA3 6JF, HA3 5LB, HA3 5NJ, HA3 5PY, HA3 5NH, HA3 6JQ, HA3 6LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA3 5LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 50.8% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.4% | 49.2% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 33.3% | 37.7% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.2% | 50.8% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 6.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 2.6% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -6.5% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 4.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 48.1% | 49.9% | 1.8% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 32.5% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 15% | 11.9% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 19.9% | 18.5% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 9.7% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 11.3% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 14.7% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.7% | 38.2% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 4.4% |
| Other | 11.1% | 3.1% | -8.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.5% 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 | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 20.7% | 20% | -0.7% | 3.1% | 16.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 14.2% | 15.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 13.7% |
| Black African | 7% | 3.3% | -3.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.7% | 1.2% | -3.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 39.7% | 36.5% | -3.2% | 81.4% | -44.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 8.4% | 7.7% | 1.6% | 6.8% |
In this area, 53.2% 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 | 60.1% | 53.2% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -30.0% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 14.1% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 12.7% | 9.6% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.7% | 21.6% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 16.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.6% | 52.9% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -30.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 37.6% | 35.6% | 9.8% | 27.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 4.5% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9% | 3.1% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.4% | 1.9% | -25.5% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 9.3% | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.2% | 37.2% | -25.0% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Hindu | 19.3% | 1.7% | 17.6% |
| Muslim | 25.1% | 6.5% | 18.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Long Elmes was 76.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.9% lower than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Long Elmes has the 34th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 227th highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 Long Elmes, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2021-06-21 | £541,124 |
| 159 Long Elmes, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2019-09-02 | £470,850 |
| 157 Long Elmes, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2018-05-08 | £541,696 |
| 163 Long Elmes, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2016-01-22 | £560,069 |
| 155 Long Elmes, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2012-06-01 | £487,104 |
HA3 5LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 | 76 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 4,414 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars First School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | - not rated | 199 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars Manor School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | - not rated | 247 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 | 439 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars Community School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Park Junior School Melbourne Avenue , HA5 5TJ | - not rated | 1,131 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | - not rated | 199 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD | - not rated | 3,089 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 3,240 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | - not rated | 3,520 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 569 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR | - not rated | 569 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | - not rated | 920 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | - not rated | 1,138 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 3,105 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 3,391 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 | 4,629 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 5,164 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND | 4out of 4 | 339 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittlesea School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND | - not rated | 393 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE | - not rated | 490 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ | - not rated | 682 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Helix Education Centre 94 Uxbridge Road , HA3 6DH | - not rated | 1,407 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmes Cafe | 247 Long Elmes, Harrow Weald | 465 yd | |
| Dome kitchen | 201 Headstone Lane, Harrow | 570 yd | |
| Pizza Dono | 193 Headstone Lane, Harrow | 576 yd | |
| Coffee Haven | Wyevale Garden Centre, Headstone Lane | 674 yd | |
| Gino's Cafe | 431 High Road, Harrow | 681 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Harrow Cricket Club | Pavillion, Headstone Manor Recreation Ground | 650 yd | |
| Cosy Bar | 6 Weald Lane, Harrow | 707 yd | |
| The Laurels | The Laurels Public House, 337 High Road | 719 yd | |
| Sri Lanken Muslim Cultural Centre UK | Sri Lankan Cultural Centre, 2 Whitefriars Avenue | 978 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mings Fish & Chips Chinese Take-away | 259 Long Elmes, Harrow Weald | 465 yd | |
| Hui Wong | 207 Headstone Lane, Harrow | 576 yd | |
| Subway | Corporate House, 419-421 High Road | 686 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 327 High Road, Harrow | 719 yd | |
| KFC | 374 High Road, Harrow | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | 352 High Road, Harrow | 744 yd | |
| Waitrose | 350 High Road, Harrow | 745 yd | |
| Lidl | 354 High Road, Harrow | 807 yd | |
| Lucky Mini Market | 1 Tudor Gardens, Tudor Road | 856 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Weald Recreation Ground BLACKWELL CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 510 yd |
| Cedars Myplace Youth & Community Centre CHICHELEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 555 yd |
| Hatch End High School HEADSTONE LANE | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 558 yd |
| Bannister Sports Centre UXBRIDGE ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 873 yd |
| R.C.T. Sports And Social Ground HEADSTONE LANE | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club 49-51 49-51 COLLEGE ROAD | tennis courts | 878 yd |
| Hatch End Playing Fields BONIFACE WALK | grass pitches | 901 yd |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Street | 917 yd | |
| Broadfields Country Club (Closed) Broadfields Country Club Broadfields Country Club Headstone Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 976 yd |
| Zoom Leisure (Closed) Kodak Sports Ground Kodak Sports Ground Harrow View | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 994 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 | 56.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 214.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.