Spencer Road, Harrow, HA3 7AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA3 7AP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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	45.6%	49.9%	4.3%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	54.4%	50.1%	-4.3%	49.0%	1.1%

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 vicinity of HA3 7AP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% 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	38%	27.9%	-10.1%	37.9%	-10.0%
Married: Opposite sex	48.8%	57.1%	8.3%	44.2%	12.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	3.5%	4.3%	0.8%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	7.3%	5.6%	-1.7%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) 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	47.8%	57.1%	9.3%	48.4%	8.7%
Good health	36.4%	30.4%	-6.0%	33.6%	-3.2%
Fair health	10.5%	8.1%	-2.4%	12.7%	-4.6%
Bad health	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

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 44.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.3%	21%	3.7%	18.2%	2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.2%	9.3%	-0.9%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	8.4%	-1.2%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	3.9%	3.0%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	10.8%	-0.6%	16.9%	-6.1%
Degree or Similar	32.2%	44.1%	11.9%	33.8%	10.3%
Other	18.4%	2.6%	-15.8%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.2%
Chinese	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	28.5%	20.3%	-8.2%	3.1%	17.2%
Pakistani	3%	4.2%	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%
Other Asian	17.3%	15.9%	-1.4%	1.6%	14.3%
Black African	4.8%	16.9%	12.1%	2.5%	14.4%
Black Caribbean	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	5%	0.3%	-4.7%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	27.8%	23.8%	-4.0%	81.4%	-57.6%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	2.7%	5.8%	3.1%	0.6%	5.2%
Other	2.3%	3.3%	1.0%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 32.8% 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	36.4%	32.8%	-3.6%	83.2%	-50.4%
European Union	8.7%	19.1%	10.4%	6.1%	13.0%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	10.3%	12.7%	2.4%	2.7%	10.0%
Middle East and Asia	42.4%	32.7%	-9.7%	5.6%	27.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 32.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.8% 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	34.4%	32.8%	-1.6%	83.2%	-50.4%
10+ Years	13.4%	33.8%	20.4%	9.8%	24.0%
5-10 Years	14.4%	12.4%	-2.0%	2.9%	9.5%
2-5 Years	18.5%	12.2%	-6.3%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	19.4%	8.7%	-10.7%	1.9%	6.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	43.9%	76.7%	-32.8%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	4.8%	0.5%	4.3%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	12.7%	0.9%	11.8%
Other EU countries	5.6%	1.5%	4.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	14.6%	1.2%	13.4%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.8%	37.2%	-29.4%
Christian	28.7%	46.2%	-17.5%
Buddhist	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Hindu	17.7%	1.7%	16.0%
Muslim	37.5%	6.5%	31.0%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Spencer Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spencer Road was 167.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.8% higher than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Spencer Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 73rd highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.3%.

🔎 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 7AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 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) - 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) - 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 Spencer Road are based on 259 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 Spencer Road, Harrow, HA3 7AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA3 7AP

Average Price
£345,980

Semi-Detached
£517,487

Terraced
£501,050

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£271,011

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spencer Road

Average Price
£379,447

Semi-Detached
£597,148

Terraced
£533,854

Detached
£529,056

Flats/Maisonettes
£257,275

Other
£76,713

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spencer Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ground Floor Flat 20 Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2024-12-10	£337,534
18 Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£505,000	2022-03-31	£551,989
Flat 2 Lamorna Court, 4 Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2021-09-30	£226,656
Flat 5 Lamorna Court, 4 Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,000	2020-07-07	£339,449
16B Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2020-02-28	£210,847

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA3 7AP

Employment

HA3 7AP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	151
Part-Time Employee	90
Self-Employed	64
Looking after home or family	35
Other	30
Retired	27
Student (economically inactive)	24
Unemployed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	45
Human health and social work activities	25
Administrative and support service activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Construction	15
Transport and storage	14
Other	13
Manufacturing	12
Financial and insurance activities	10
Education	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	6
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	3,789 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	400 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmont School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT	3out of 4	629 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmont First School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT	- not rated	629 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ	3out of 4	1,078 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP	- not rated	1,106 yd	Voluntary aided 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	1,478 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD	- not rated	3,090 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF	- not rated	3,999 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA	- not rated	4,622 yd	Community school	No	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	196 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	- not rated	196 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	376 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	- not rated	376 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR	3out of 4	1,855 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	5,220 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	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	1,843 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	1,843 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	2,466 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	2,611 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	3,867 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	400 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	4,705 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	5,220 yd	Academy converter	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	612 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ	- not rated	805 yd	Sixth form centres	No	Mixed	More About School
Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH	- not rated	1,546 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham College School 11-17 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH	- not rated	1,550 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND	4out of 4	1,578 yd	Community special school	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
Shobha's Rasoi	128-130 High Street, Wealdstone	110 yd
Pizza Chalet	118 High Street, Wealdstone	117 yd
Pumpkinz Kitchen	116 High Street, Wealdstone	117 yd
Biryani Kitchen T/A Biryani Max	124 High Street, Wealdstone	117 yd
Woody Grill	91 High Street, Wealdstone	144 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Seán Óg	108 High Street, Wealdstone	197 yd
The Three Wishes	100 High Street, Wealdstone	197 yd
Sri Lanken Muslim Cultural Centre UK	Sri Lankan Cultural Centre, 2 Whitefriars Avenue	376 yd
Ruffles Bar	16 Canning Road, Wealdstone	408 yd
Premier House Banqueting	1st Floor, Premier House, 1 Canning Road	452 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cube Bubble Tea, Rear Of	111A High Street, Wealdstone	128 yd
Morleys Fried Chicken	105 High Street, Wealdstone	144 yd
Mr Sushi t/a Yum Chai	101 High Street, Wealdstone	144 yd
Pizza Hub London	106 High Street, Wealdstone	197 yd
Rin Sushi	2 Grant Road, Wealdstone	248 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods	83-85 High Street, Wealdstone	179 yd
Asda	35-43 High Street, Wealdstone	377 yd
Rahimi Headstone Food Market Ltd	11 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	439 yd
Harrow Food Centre Ltd	16-18 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone	486 yd
Freshland	21 High Street, Wealdstone	493 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Sacred Heart Language College HIGH STREET		197 yd
The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street	health and fitness suite	374 yd
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Street		379 yd
Whitefriars Community School WHITEFRIARS AVENUE	grass pitches	403 yd
Harrow Leisure Centre HARROW LEISURE CENTRE HARROW LEISURE CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	892 yd
Byron Recreation Ground BYRON RECREATION GROUND BYRON RECREATION GROUND PEEL ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	895 yd
Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club 49-51 49-51 COLLEGE ROAD	tennis courts	996 yd
Zoom Leisure (Closed) Kodak Sports Ground Kodak Sports Ground Harrow View	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,088 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	92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	92.3%

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	150 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA3 7AP