West Drive is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 6TX 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 West Drive, Harrow, HA3 6TX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA3 6TL, HA3 6TS, HA3 6RX, HA3 6TU, HA3 6SU, HA3 6TT, HA3 6SX, HA3 6ST, HA3 6TY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA3 6TX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 50.4% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 45.2% | 49.6% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HA3 6TX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.8% | 26.5% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.6% | 61.6% | -2.0% | 44.2% | 17.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -5.4% |
| Widowed | 7% | 6.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.5%) 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 | 57.6% | 55.9% | -1.7% | 48.4% | 7.5% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 33.6% | 4.8% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 7.7% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.1% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
In the area around HA3 6TX this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 58.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 9.1% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 5.8% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 12.4% | 2.1% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 13.6% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 44% | 58.2% | 14.2% | 33.8% | 24.4% |
| Other | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 26% | 31.9% | 5.9% | 3.1% | 28.8% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 8.2% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 60.7% | 41.8% | -18.9% | 81.4% | -39.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 4% | 5.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
In this area, 59.1% 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 | 69.2% | 59.1% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 6.2% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 11.9% | 14.9% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 12.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.4% | 18% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 12.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.8% | 59.3% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -23.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 37.1% | 34.8% | 9.8% | 27.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.5% | 1% | -29.5% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.9% | 76.7% | 11.2% |
| Ireland | 7.2% | 0.6% | 6.6% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 0.3% | 13.5% | -13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10% | 37.2% | -27.2% |
| Christian | 30% | 46.2% | -16.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 29% | 1.7% | 27.3% |
| Jewish | 5.9% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 16.4% | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Not answered | 1.8% | 6.0% | -4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Drive was 28.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.9% lower than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
West Drive has the 24th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 150th lowest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 West Drive, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,070,000 | 2022-06-23 | £1,058,265 |
| 29 West Drive, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,205,000 | 2022-05-03 | £1,267,614 |
| 17 West Drive, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,750,000 | 2020-06-30 | £2,094,089 |
| 39 West Drive, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £810,000 | 2020-03-06 | £975,146 |
| 25 West Drive, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2019-11-18 | £1,208,283 |
HA3 6TX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 6TX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Self-Employed | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Real estate activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Nursery School Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 3out of 4 | 5,284 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 5,467 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hujjat Primary School Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | 3out of 4 | 408 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars First School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | - not rated | 982 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars Manor School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | - not rated | 1,051 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald Junior School Robin Hood Drive , Harrow Weald HA3 7DH | - not rated | 1,199 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald Rise Primary School Robin Hood Drive , Harrow Weald HA3 7DH | 3out of 4 | 1,199 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 982 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD | - not rated | 2,195 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | - not rated | 4,026 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 4,103 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Wood High School Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW | 4out of 4 | 1,076 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bentley Wood High School Bridges Road , HA7 3NA | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 408 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 408 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 4,327 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 | 1,837 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 4,451 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Helix Education Centre 94 Uxbridge Road , HA3 6DH | - not rated | 621 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittlesea School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND | - not rated | 787 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND | 4out of 4 | 852 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE | - not rated | 1,278 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abm catering @ Hujjat Primary School | Hujjat Primary School, Brookshill | 408 yd | |
| Gino's Cafe | 431 High Road, Harrow | 922 yd | |
| Kemps BBQ | 391-393 High Road, Harrow | 1,011 yd | |
| Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club | 49-51 College Road, Harrow Weald | 1,017 yd | |
| Caterlink | Bentley Wood High School, Binyon Crescent | 1,076 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller & Carter | The Leefe Robinson, 76 Uxbridge Road | 926 yd | |
| The Hare Public House | Brookshill, Harrow Weald | 953 yd | |
| The Seven Harrow | 749 Kenton Lane, Harrow | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 374 High Road, Harrow | 981 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | 350 High Road, Harrow | 984 yd | |
| Subway | Corporate House, 419-421 High Road | 1,011 yd | |
| Atlantis Fish & Chips | 75 Uxbridge Road, Harrow Weald | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 354 High Road, Harrow | 869 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 352 High Road, Harrow | 981 yd | |
| Waitrose | 350 High Road, Harrow | 984 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow College (Harrow Weald Campus) HARROW WEALD CAMPUS HARROW WEALD CAMPUS BROOKSHILL | grass pitches | 408 yd |
| John Rumney Playing Fields ANGORA ANGORA BROOKSHILL | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| Bannister Sports Centre UXBRIDGE ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 570 yd |
| Cedars Myplace Youth & Community Centre CHICHELEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 776 yd |
| Harrow Weald Recreation Ground BLACKWELL CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 795 yd |
| Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club 49-51 49-51 COLLEGE ROAD | tennis courts | 967 yd |
| Hatch End Playing Fields BONIFACE WALK | grass pitches | 1,005 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 61.41 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 61.41 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.