Whittlesea Close, Harrow, HA3 6LU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA3 6LU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.7%	54.6%	0.9%	51.0%	3.6%
Male	46.3%	45.4%	-0.9%	49.0%	-3.6%

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 area around HA3 6LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	44.9%	48%	3.1%	37.9%	10.1%
Married: Opposite sex	37.6%	36.1%	-1.5%	44.2%	-8.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	9.5%	9.8%	0.3%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	4.6%	1.7%	-2.9%	6.1%	-4.4%

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	43.1%	43.8%	0.7%	48.4%	-4.6%
Good health	34%	33.7%	-0.3%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	14%	14.4%	0.4%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	6.6%	6.8%	0.2%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	1.2%	0.2%

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	25.5%	22%	-3.5%	18.2%	3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	8.1%	-4.4%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19%	12.5%	-6.5%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	4.1%	-0.1%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.7%	14.2%	8.5%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	25.5%	34.6%	9.1%	33.8%	0.8%
Other	7.6%	4.4%	-3.2%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.2% 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	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	13.4%	14%	0.6%	3.1%	10.9%
Pakistani	3.4%	2.5%	-0.9%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	5.1%	7.4%	2.3%	1.6%	5.8%
Black African	8%	8.5%	0.5%	2.5%	6.0%
Black Caribbean	5.4%	4.7%	-0.7%	1.0%	3.7%
Other Black	6.6%	3%	-3.6%	0.5%	2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.3%	5.5%	1.2%	0.9%	4.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
White	49.7%	45.2%	-4.5%	81.4%	-36.2%
Arab	1.7%	4.7%	3.0%	0.6%	4.1%
Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.2% 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	71.4%	64.2%	-7.2%	83.2%	-19.0%
European Union	0.9%	6.2%	5.3%	6.1%	0.1%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	9.7%	10.2%	0.5%	2.7%	7.5%
Middle East and Asia	13.7%	15.1%	1.4%	5.6%	9.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.1%	64.9%	-4.2%	83.2%	-18.3%
10+ Years	1.7%	26.4%	24.7%	9.8%	16.6%
5-10 Years	2.9%	3.8%	0.9%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	4.3%	2.7%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	22%	2.2%	-19.8%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.8%	76.7%	5.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	9%	13.5%	-4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.9%	37.2%	-17.3%
Christian	45.8%	46.2%	-0.4%
Hindu	9.3%	1.7%	7.6%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	16.9%	6.5%	10.4%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Whittlesea Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whittlesea Close was 65.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.7% lower than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whittlesea Close has the 39th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 264th highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 171.4%.

🔎 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. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA3 6LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Whittlesea Close are based on 1 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 Whittlesea Close, Harrow, HA3 6LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA3 6LU

Average Price
£372,532

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£372,532

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whittlesea Close

Average Price
£383,165

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£383,165

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whittlesea CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Whittlesea Close, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2008-12-05	£388,101

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA3 6LU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in HA3 6LU 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	91
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	35
Student (economically inactive)	33
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Other	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	14
Other	13
Construction	12
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	4,767 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oxhey Nursery School Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL	3out of 4	5,383 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	- not rated	205 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cedars First School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS	- not rated	237 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	290 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hujjat Primary School Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	3out of 4	1,251 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Park Junior School Melbourne Avenue , HA5 5TJ	- not rated	1,304 yd	Community school	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	237 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD	- not rated	3,085 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF	- not rated	3,190 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA	- not rated	3,281 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR	3out of 4	276 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR	- not rated	276 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	1,337 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	- not rated	1,337 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	- not rated	1,548 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	1,251 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	1,251 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	3,260 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	3,802 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	5,007 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	1,437 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	5,263 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND	4out of 4	164 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whittlesea School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND	- not rated	192 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE	- not rated	344 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ	- not rated	1,105 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.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Elmes Cafe	247 Long Elmes, Harrow Weald	391 yd
Coffee Haven	Wyevale Garden Centre, Headstone Lane	633 yd
Dome kitchen	201 Headstone Lane, Harrow	704 yd
Pizza Dono	193 Headstone Lane, Harrow	710 yd
Morrisons	299 Uxbridge Road, Hatch End	923 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Harrow Cricket Club	Pavillion, Headstone Manor Recreation Ground	969 yd
Harrow St Mary's Cricket Club	Pavillion, Old Millhillians Sports Ground	1,001 yd
The Laurels	The Laurels Public House, 337 High Road	1,054 yd
Cosy Bar	6 Weald Lane, Harrow	1,055 yd
The Moon And Sixpence PH	250 Uxbridge Road, Hatch End	1,065 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mings Fish & Chips Chinese Take-away	259 Long Elmes, Harrow Weald	391 yd
Hui Wong	207 Headstone Lane, Harrow	710 yd
Subway	Corporate House, 419-421 High Road	977 yd
KFC	374 High Road, Harrow	1,014 yd
Sushi Daily	350 High Road, Harrow	1,016 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods	352 High Road, Harrow	1,014 yd
Waitrose	350 High Road, Harrow	1,016 yd
Lidl	354 High Road, Harrow	1,023 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cedars Myplace Youth & Community Centre CHICHELEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	177 yd
Hatch End High School HEADSTONE LANE	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	286 yd
Hatch End Playing Fields BONIFACE WALK	grass pitches	470 yd
Bannister Sports Centre UXBRIDGE ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	516 yd
Harrow Weald Recreation Ground BLACKWELL CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	709 yd
R.C.T. Sports And Social Ground HEADSTONE LANE	grass pitches	723 yd
Hatch End Swimming Pool HATCH END SWIMMING POOL HATCH END SWIMMING POOL UXBRIDGE ROAD	swimming pool	781 yd
Broadfields Country Club (Closed) Broadfields Country Club Broadfields Country Club Headstone Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,091 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	147.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA3 6LU