Headstone Drive, Harrow, HA3 5UB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA3 5UB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	52.2%	49.8%	-2.4%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	47.8%	50.2%	2.4%	49.0%	1.2%

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	43.4%	37.9%	-5.5%	37.9%	0.0%
Married: Opposite sex	43.2%	48.3%	5.1%	44.2%	4.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	7.5%	8.1%	0.6%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	6.1%	-3.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.6%	50.5%	1.9%	48.4%	2.1%
Good health	36.9%	33%	-3.9%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	10.6%	10.9%	0.3%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	3.4%	4.5%	1.1%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.3%	25.9%	10.6%	18.2%	7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.6%	9.6%	-1.0%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	9.1%	-3.2%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	3.2%	2.3%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.9%	12.8%	-2.1%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	31.4%	36.7%	5.3%	33.8%	2.9%
Other	14.6%	2.7%	-11.9%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.8% 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)
Chinese	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	18.5%	15.1%	-3.4%	3.1%	12.0%
Pakistani	4.7%	6.2%	1.5%	2.7%	3.5%
Other Asian	15.7%	11.6%	-4.1%	1.6%	10.0%
Black African	7%	5.6%	-1.4%	2.5%	3.1%
Black Caribbean	5.9%	6%	0.1%	1.0%	5.0%
Other Black	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	1%	-1.3%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
White	34.8%	35.8%	1.0%	81.4%	-45.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	2.3%	8.5%	6.2%	0.6%	7.9%
Other	0.8%	5.8%	5.0%	1.6%	4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.6% 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	50.3%	38.6%	-11.7%	83.2%	-44.6%
European Union	8.5%	24.4%	15.9%	6.1%	18.3%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	11.5%	9.4%	-2.1%	2.7%	6.7%
Middle East and Asia	24.2%	22.8%	-1.4%	5.6%	17.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.3%	3.9%	-0.4%	1.3%	2.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35.9% 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	46.9%	38.6%	-8.3%	83.2%	-44.6%
10+ Years	5.7%	35.9%	30.2%	9.8%	26.1%
5-10 Years	7.2%	13.1%	5.9%	2.9%	10.2%
2-5 Years	13%	8.8%	-4.2%	2.2%	6.6%
Less than 2 years	27.2%	3.7%	-23.5%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.4%	76.7%	-18.3%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	13.8%	0.9%	12.9%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	4.7%	1.2%	3.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.7%	37.2%	-26.5%
Christian	40.5%	46.2%	-5.7%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	16.1%	1.7%	14.4%
Muslim	25.5%	6.5%	19.0%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Headstone Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Headstone Drive was 232.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 153.1% higher than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Headstone Drive has the 6th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 47th highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 133.9%.

🔎 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 5UB, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 6/10 (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 Headstone Drive are based on 119 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 Headstone Drive, Harrow, HA3 5UB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA3 5UB

Average Price
£242,504

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£242,504

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Headstone Drive

Average Price
£437,461

Semi-Detached
£511,288

Terraced
£499,588

Detached
£668,736

Flats/Maisonettes
£218,458

Other
£2,737,914

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Headstone DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Poppy Court Headstone Drive, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2025-09-25	£134,579
17 Poppy Court Headstone Drive, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2023-11-01	£291,351
19 Poppy Court Headstone Drive, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£246,500	2018-11-26	£258,084
10 Poppy Court Headstone Drive, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£139,500	2018-09-28	£144,633
22 Poppy Court Headstone Drive, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2018-09-14	£347,327

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA3 5UB

Employment

HA3 5UB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 HA3 5UB 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 Employee	130
Self-Employed	61
Part-Time Employee	48
Retired	41
Looking after home or family	33
Student (economically inactive)	25
Other	21
Unemployed	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Transport and storage	24
Construction	23
Education	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Other	18
Administrative and support service activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Information and communication	14
Manufacturing	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Financial and insurance activities	9
Real estate activities	8
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	3,321 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefriars Community School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	- not rated	514 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ	3out of 4	612 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmont School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT	3out of 4	979 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmont First School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT	- not rated	979 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ	3out of 4	1,156 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS	- not rated	1,712 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD	- not rated	3,555 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF	- not rated	3,810 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA	- not rated	4,582 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG	- not rated	5,014 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	- not rated	638 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	- not rated	638 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	709 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	- not rated	709 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	3out of 4	1,886 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	4,992 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	2,022 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	2,275 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	2,275 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	3,029 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	3,406 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	3out of 4	514 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,992 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	5,105 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tcs Tutorial College Ltd 55 Palmerston Road , Wealdstone HA3 7RR	- not rated	361 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ	- not rated	875 yd	Sixth form centres	No	Mixed	More About School
Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH	- not rated	1,107 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham College School 11-17 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH	- not rated	1,115 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX	- not rated	1,176 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	Distance
Masa Restaurant and Banqueting	24-26 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	61 yd
Sundaes Gelato Harrow	30 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	63 yd
Nana's Kitchen	32 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	63 yd
Rios Piri Piri	14 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	78 yd
Heartwood Tea Rooms	27 High Street, Sandridge	130 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Premier House Banqueting	1st Floor, Premier House, 1 Canning Road	174 yd
Ruffles Bar	16 Canning Road, Wealdstone	192 yd
Barrett's PH	Barratts Public House, 9 Masons Avenue	273 yd
Seán Óg	108 High Street, Wealdstone	289 yd
The Three Wishes	100 High Street, Wealdstone	289 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mazar Restaurant	3 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	71 yd
Subway	33 High Street, Wealdstone	130 yd
Zara Restaurant	7 High Street, Wealdstone	135 yd
New Royal Fried Chicken & Ribs	31 High Street, Wealdstone	135 yd
Ministry of Chicken/Sam's Chicken	15-17 High Street, Wealdstone	163 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rahimi Headstone Food Market Ltd	11 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	61 yd
Harrow Food Centre Ltd	16-18 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	75 yd
Asda	35-43 High Street, Wealdstone	124 yd
Freshland	21 High Street, Wealdstone	135 yd
Iceland Foods	83-85 High Street, Wealdstone	290 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street	health and fitness suite	125 yd
Whitefriars Community School WHITEFRIARS AVENUE	grass pitches	496 yd
The Sacred Heart Language College HIGH STREET		638 yd
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Street		713 yd
Harrow Leisure Centre HARROW LEISURE CENTRE HARROW LEISURE CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	759 yd
Byron Recreation Ground BYRON RECREATION GROUND BYRON RECREATION GROUND PEEL ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	894 yd
Zoom Leisure (Closed) Kodak Sports Ground Kodak Sports Ground Harrow View	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	953 yd
The Body Factory NIBTHWAITE ROAD	health and fitness suite	964 yd
Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent	health and fitness suite	967 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	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/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	53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	125.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA3 5UB