Spencer Road is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 7AR 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 Spencer Road, Harrow, HA3 7AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA3 7EH, HA3 7EJ, HA3 7AN, HA3 7AW, HA3 7AU, HA3 7AX, HA3 7EG, HA3 7BG, HA3 7EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA3 7AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 51.8% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 47.7% | 48.2% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 7AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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 | 36.8% | 43% | 6.2% | 37.9% | 5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47% | 42.7% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.8% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 6.6% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 41.4% | 42% | 0.6% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 39% | 40.2% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 14% | 11.9% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 19.4% | 0.9% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 7.2% | -5.1% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 8.4% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 5.4% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 20.5% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.9% | 35.8% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 12% | 3.3% | -8.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.2% 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 | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 18.9% | 21.7% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 18.6% |
| Pakistani | 5.8% | 9.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Other Asian | 11.4% | 9.3% | -2.1% | 1.6% | 7.7% |
| Black African | 4% | 4.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.2% | 4.8% | -1.4% | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 39% | 33.2% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -48.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 5.8% | 3.6% | -2.2% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Other | 0.2% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, just 39.9% 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 | 55.9% | 39.9% | -16.0% | 83.2% | -43.3% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 20.9% | 13.1% | 6.1% | 14.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 8.5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.2% | 27.7% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 22.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.3% 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 | 51.7% | 40.1% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -43.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 31.3% | 28.0% | 9.8% | 21.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.7% | 13.9% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 11.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 9.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.9% | 5.4% | -19.5% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.9% | 76.7% | -20.8% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 8.7% | 0.9% | 7.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 8.9% | 1.2% | 7.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11% | 37.2% | -26.2% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Hindu | 12.4% | 1.7% | 10.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 30.6% | 6.5% | 24.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spencer Road was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.7% lower than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Spencer Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2023-11-27 | £692,794 |
| 90 Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £572,500 | 2022-12-22 | £578,265 |
| 88 Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2022-08-05 | £563,182 |
| 92 Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2021-07-26 | £585,330 |
| 48 Spencer Road, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2019-03-28 | £85,031 |
HA3 7AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 7AR 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 | 124 |
| Self-Employed | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 4,007 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT | 4out of 4 | 703 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald Rise Primary School Robin Hood Drive , Harrow Weald HA3 7DH | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP | 4out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ | 4out of 4 | 1,288 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars Manor School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | 3out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | 4out of 4 | 78 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 180 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 1,638 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentley Wood High School Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW | 4out of 4 | 2,123 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP | 4out of 4 | 2,423 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 2,524 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 | 4,106 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 | 392 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 4,631 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 | 700 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND | 4out of 4 | 1,333 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Helix Education Centre 94 Uxbridge Road , HA3 6DH | 3out of 4 | 1,524 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE | 4out of 4 | 1,542 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shobha's Rasoi | 128-130 High Street, Wealdstone | 302 yd | |
| Pizza Chalet | 118 High Street, Wealdstone | 309 yd | |
| Pumpkinz Kitchen | 116 High Street, Wealdstone | 309 yd | |
| Biryani Kitchen T/A Biryani Max | 124 High Street, Wealdstone | 309 yd | |
| Miorita Bar & Restaurant | 217 High Road, Harrow | 328 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seán Óg | 108 High Street, Wealdstone | 389 yd | |
| The Three Wishes | 100 High Street, Wealdstone | 389 yd | |
| Sri Lanken Muslim Cultural Centre UK | Sri Lankan Cultural Centre, 2 Whitefriars Avenue | 410 yd | |
| Ruffles Bar | 16 Canning Road, Wealdstone | 598 yd | |
| Cosy Bar | 6 Weald Lane, Harrow | 602 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cube Bubble Tea, Rear Of | 111A High Street, Wealdstone | 294 yd | |
| Morleys Fried Chicken | 105 High Street, Wealdstone | 332 yd | |
| Mr Sushi t/a Yum Chai | 101 High Street, Wealdstone | 332 yd | |
| PST Perfect Chicken | 209 High Road, Harrow | 384 yd | |
| Pizza Hub London | 106 High Street, Wealdstone | 389 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | 83-85 High Street, Wealdstone | 370 yd | |
| Asda | 35-43 High Street, Wealdstone | 570 yd | |
| Rahimi Headstone Food Market Ltd | 11 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone | 630 yd | |
| Harrow Food Centre Ltd | 16-18 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone | 678 yd | |
| Freshland | 21 High Street, Wealdstone | 685 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Sacred Heart Language College HIGH STREET | 79 yd | |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Street | 304 yd | |
| Whitefriars Community School WHITEFRIARS AVENUE | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street | health and fitness suite | 566 yd |
| Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club 49-51 49-51 COLLEGE ROAD | tennis courts | 812 yd |
| Byron Recreation Ground BYRON RECREATION GROUND BYRON RECREATION GROUND PEEL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,000 yd |
| Harrow Weald Recreation Ground BLACKWELL CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,030 yd |
| Harrow Leisure Centre HARROW LEISURE CENTRE HARROW LEISURE CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,036 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 | 98.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.