The Meadow Way is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 7BS 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 The Meadow Way, Harrow, HA3 7BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA3 7BP, HA3 6HA, HA3 7EF, HA3 6ES, HA3 6EZ, HA3 7ED, HA3 7EW, HA3 7HF, HA3 7EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA3 7BS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 53.4% | 48.7% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 46.6% | 51.3% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 7BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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 | 40.5% | 44.6% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 43.2% | 1.1% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 5.1% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 48.2% | 56.3% | 8.1% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 28.1% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -5.5% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 9.1% | -6.2% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 20.8% | 22.5% | 1.7% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 11.5% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 10.4% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 13.2% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 29% | 33.4% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -0.4% |
| Other | 8.5% | 6.2% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 17.3% | 12% | -5.3% | 3.1% | 8.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 4.6% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 11.2% | 7.6% | -3.6% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 8.3% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.5% | 4.2% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Other Black | 3.5% | 0.9% | -2.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.8% | 1.9% | -2.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 40.3% | 44% | 3.7% | 81.4% | -37.4% |
| Arab | 4.8% | 6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 5.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, just 49.5% 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 | 59.1% | 49.5% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -33.7% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 23.6% | 18.8% | 6.1% | 17.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 12.5% | 8.1% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.7% | 17.4% | -4.3% | 5.6% | 11.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.9% 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 | 55.9% | 49.7% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -33.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 30.9% | 27.7% | 9.8% | 21.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 11.6% | 8.1% | 2.9% | 8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 6% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.1% | 1.9% | -27.2% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.4% | 76.7% | -15.3% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 18.2% | 0.9% | 17.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.4% | 37.2% | -26.8% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 8.1% | 1.7% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 21.6% | 6.5% | 15.1% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Meadow Way was 64.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% lower than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Meadow Way has the 38th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 261st highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 The Meadow Way, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2021-04-14 | £606,209 |
| 50 The Meadow Way, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £482,500 | 2019-09-16 | £587,315 |
| 70 The Meadow Way, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £323,000 | 2014-12-16 | £452,110 |
| 50 The Meadow Way, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2012-03-02 | £586,660 |
| 68 The Meadow Way, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £264,000 | 2008-01-25 | £397,994 |
HA3 7BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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 7BS 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 | 95 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Other | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| 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 | 4,437 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weald Rise Primary School Robin Hood Drive , Harrow Weald HA3 7DH | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT | 4out of 4 | 795 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hujjat Primary School Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars Manor School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | 3out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP | 4out of 4 | 1,230 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 493 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 497 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 1,555 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentley Wood High School Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW | 4out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,496 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 2,229 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 | 4,537 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 | 774 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 4,333 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 | 933 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Helix Education Centre 94 Uxbridge Road , HA3 6DH | 3out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND | 4out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE | 4out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Leaf | 252 High Road, Harrow | 318 yd | |
| Slice Guys | 274 High Road, Harrow | 345 yd | |
| Miorita Bar & Restaurant | 217 High Road, Harrow | 390 yd | |
| Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club | 49-51 College Road, Harrow Weald | 402 yd | |
| Sunrise Cafe | 343 High Road, Harrow | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Laurels | The Laurels Public House, 337 High Road | 417 yd | |
| Cosy Bar | 6 Weald Lane, Harrow | 426 yd | |
| Duck In The Pond Public House | Kenton Lane, Harrow | 536 yd | |
| Sri Lanken Muslim Cultural Centre UK | Sri Lankan Cultural Centre, 2 Whitefriars Avenue | 722 yd | |
| Seán Óg | 108 High Street, Wealdstone | 818 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | 250 High Road, Harrow | 302 yd | |
| Crepes Cafe | 256 High Road, Harrow | 309 yd | |
| Original Burgerbois and 5 starchick | 254 High Road, Harrow | 318 yd | |
| Shreeji Food & Pizza 2 Night | 258 High Road, Harrow | 318 yd | |
| PST Perfect Chicken | 209 High Road, Harrow | 368 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 350 High Road, Harrow | 481 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 352 High Road, Harrow | 483 yd | |
| Lidl | 354 High Road, Harrow | 555 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 83-85 High Street, Wealdstone | 801 yd | |
| Lucky Mini Market | 1 Tudor Gardens, Tudor Road | 985 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club 49-51 49-51 COLLEGE ROAD | tennis courts | 450 yd |
| The Sacred Heart Language College HIGH STREET | 455 yd | |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Street | 518 yd | |
| Harrow Weald Recreation Ground BLACKWELL CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 789 yd |
| Whitefriars Community School WHITEFRIARS AVENUE | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street | health and fitness suite | 997 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 78.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 233.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.