Wickham Road is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 5PJ is located in the Wealdstone North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wickham Road, Harrow, HA3 5PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA3 5PN, HA3 5PH, HA3 5HS, HA3 5PQ, HA3 5PE, HA3 5HU, HA3 5PL, HA3 5PA, HA3 5LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA3 5PJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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 | 50.4% | 47.1% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 49.6% | 52.9% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 | 38.8% | 38.7% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 47.6% | -1.8% | 44.2% | 3.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) 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 | 49.6% | 59.7% | 10.1% | 48.4% | 11.3% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 26.5% | -8.7% | 33.6% | -7.1% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 9.9% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 21.9% | 24.8% | 2.9% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 6.3% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 13.7% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 16.5% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.8% | 29.6% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -4.2% |
| Other | 11.5% | 4.8% | -6.7% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.1% 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% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 20.5% | 25.8% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 22.7% |
| Pakistani | 9.3% | 5.3% | -4.0% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Other Asian | 11.7% | 16.4% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 14.8% |
| Black African | 6.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.9% | 5.5% | -4.4% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 1.5% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 24.9% | 27.1% | 2.2% | 81.4% | -54.3% |
| Arab | 5.3% | 3.8% | -1.5% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 54.1% 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 | 57.3% | 54.1% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -29.1% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 13.5% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 7.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 9.9% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.3% | 20% | -5.3% | 5.6% | 14.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 53.9% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 27.5% | 25.7% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 11.7% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 4.6% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.7% | 2.3% | -22.4% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Ireland | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 6.1% | 0.9% | 5.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.4% | 37.2% | -32.8% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 25.4% | 1.7% | 23.7% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 31% | 6.5% | 24.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wickham Road was 46.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.7% lower than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wickham Road has the 34th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 294th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Wickham Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2023-01-23 | £502,500 |
| 6 Wickham Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2017-04-07 | £314,426 |
| 16 Wickham Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2012-09-28 | £440,789 |
| 24 Wickham Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2008-01-18 | £465,185 |
| 8 Wickham Road, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2007-05-18 | £505,544 |
HA3 5PJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
HA3 5PJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in HA3 5PJ 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 | 98 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Education | 23 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 3,840 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Manor School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | 3out of 4 | 837 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 | 938 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Park Primary School Melbourne Avenue , HA5 5TL | 4out of 4 | 976 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ | 4out of 4 | 1,264 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT | 4out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 547 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | 4out of 4 | 765 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP | 4out of 4 | 1,771 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentley Wood High School Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW | 4out of 4 | 2,413 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 3,159 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 | 4,033 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 | 4out of 4 | 470 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 5,262 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 66 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND | 4out of 4 | 956 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE | 4out of 4 | 962 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Helix Education Centre 94 Uxbridge Road , HA3 6DH | 3out of 4 | 1,763 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Homes Building Site Canteen | Building Site, Hailsham Drive | 492 yd | |
| Electro Rent Ltd. | Unit 1, Waverley Industrial Estate | 492 yd | |
| Miorita Bar & Restaurant | 217 High Road, Harrow | 540 yd | |
| Woody Grill | 91 High Street, Wealdstone | 702 yd | |
| Sunrise Cafe | 343 High Road, Harrow | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanken Muslim Cultural Centre UK | Sri Lankan Cultural Centre, 2 Whitefriars Avenue | 345 yd | |
| West Harrow Cricket Club | Pavillion, Headstone Manor Recreation Ground | 526 yd | |
| Cosy Bar | 6 Weald Lane, Harrow | 662 yd | |
| The Laurels | The Laurels Public House, 337 High Road | 705 yd | |
| Seán Óg | 108 High Street, Wealdstone | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PST Perfect Chicken | 209 High Road, Harrow | 566 yd | |
| Cube Bubble Tea, Rear Of | 111A High Street, Wealdstone | 642 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 250 High Road, Harrow | 694 yd | |
| Crepes Cafe | 256 High Road, Harrow | 701 yd | |
| Morleys Fried Chicken | 105 High Street, Wealdstone | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Mini Market | 1 Tudor Gardens, Tudor Road | 139 yd | |
| Kidz Fun Entertainment | 5 Victor Road, Harrow | 640 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 83-85 High Street, Wealdstone | 734 yd | |
| Asda | 35-43 High Street, Wealdstone | 840 yd | |
| Rahimi Headstone Food Market Ltd | 11 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone | 843 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitefriars Community School WHITEFRIARS AVENUE | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Street | 442 yd | |
| Zoom Leisure (Closed) Kodak Sports Ground Kodak Sports Ground Harrow View | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 501 yd |
| The Sacred Heart Language College HIGH STREET | 648 yd | |
| The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street | health and fitness suite | 837 yd |
| Harrow Weald Recreation Ground BLACKWELL CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 898 yd |
| Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club 49-51 49-51 COLLEGE ROAD | tennis courts | 997 yd |
| Broadfields Country Club (Closed) Broadfields Country Club Broadfields Country Club Headstone Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,076 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 | 60.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 158.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.